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MENDIS MRS. JANE NONA Beloved wife of late Robel Mendis, beloved mother of T.P. Mendis, T.R. Mendis & T.G. Mendis, affectionate mother-in-law of Girly, Seetha & Mangalika, passed away peacefully after 100 years. Cremation Thursday 10th at 2.00 p.m. Kohuwala Crematorium. Cortege leaving residence at 1.00 p.m. 6 B 11, Pagoda Road, Nugegoda.
[from January 9, 2002]
P.H. JADI NONA Beloved wife of late Mr. H. Santin Silva, loving mother of Wimala (Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages) and Suvineetha and the mother-in-law of Daniel Silva (Retired District Land Officer) and Dr A.W. Silva (Ahungalla) and the grandmother of Sujeewa, Pamoda, Amila, Chandima, Chameera and Kelum, expired. Cremation on Thursday 10th at Ambalangoda Crematorium at 3.30 p.m. ‘Sadana’, Olagama Road, Randombe, Ambalangoda.
[from January 9, 2002]
RANATUNGA - GAMINI LAKSHMAN (D.G.L.) (Eng.) Former Head, Hydrology Division, Irrigation Department. Son of late Muhandiram and Mrs. D.H. Ranatunga, loving husband of Manel, father of Dilani (USA), Lakshmi (USA), Manori (Canada) and Virangi, father-in-law of Shelton Ranasinghe (USA), Varuna Indraratne (Canada) and Chamika Godamanna, brother of Nalini, Indrani, Lal & Chitra, brother-in-law of Dr Percy Silva, Dr Ransiri Malalasekara, Evangeline (Evan) Ranatunga, Dr Tissa & Dr (Mrs) Sujiva Ratnaike (Australia), Nihal Ratnaike and Indrani de Silva, expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 209, Kirula Road, Colombo 5 at 5.00 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte on Wednesday 9th January 2002.
[from January 9, 2002]
SUDASINGHE RUWINIS Mawathagama, Homagama. Beloved husband of Agnes Irugalbandara, father of Vinitha, Ramya, Kamala, Dinasiri, Pemasiri, Jayanthi, Pathmasiri, Susila, Nimal and father-in-law of Wijewickrama, late Jinadasa, Vithana Ranjani, Nandanie, George, Chamali, Sumanadasa, Kumudu, expired. Funeral today at 3.00 p.m. at Mawathagama Homagama.
[from January 9, 2002]
PERERA - MRS. PREETHIMALI. Beloved wife of Sarath (Engineering Faculty, Peradeniya), darling mother of Dilan (St. Anthony’s Ind. Group Pvt. Ltd.), daughter of Mr. J.M. Silva (Former A.G.A. Ja-ela) and Harriet, daughter-in-law of late Mr. & Mrs. Julian Perera, sister of Chrishantha (Sri Lankan Airlines, IT Dept) and Malkanthi (Link Engineering Ltd.) sister-in-law of Srimathi and Dr. Susantha Perera (C.E.B.), Hemalatha and Henry Mendis, Chithra and Francis Ratnayake, expired. Cortege leaves “Malpaya”, 830A, Ketagewatte Road, Ragama at 5.00 p.m. on Thursday 10th January for burial at Sts. Peter and Paul Church Burial Ground, Ragama.
[from January 9, 2002]
JAYAMAHA - MARIE (nee WICKRAMASINGHE), Beloved wife of late George, mother of Nimal (Ceylon Electricity Board), Srilal (Union Assurance) and Sharmilal (Singapore), mother-in-law of Muthulakshmi and Vianthi and Kshanika, sister of late Norman, Lucien, Vernon Therese and of Mervyn. Cortege leaves No. 26, Clifford Place, Colombo 4 at 4.30 p.m. on Thursday 10th January 2002 for burial at General Cemetery Kanatte. (R.C. Section).
[from January 10, 2002]
KIRINDE - WICKRAMASINGHE MEDDUMA BANDARA (Wije). Dearly beloved husband of Clara, loving father of Indrani, Indranath, Sriyani, Mano, Chandarali, Dulani, Ranjan and Dushyanthi, father-in-law of Parakrama Jayasinghe, Thalatha Mahadivulwewa, Dr Jia Drabu, Shantha Dewakaluarachchi, Sugath Dehipola, Buddhi Meegasdeniya, Joey and Athula Jayasundara. Cortege leaves residence on Thursday, 10th January at 5 p.m. for cremation at 6 p.m. at Kanatte General Cemetery. 373/45, Old Kottawa Road, Embuldeniya, Nugegoda.
[from January 10, 2002]
MERAKERLI-RHODA FELICIA nee GOONERATNE. Beloved wife of Per Olav, Ex-wife of Reggie Perera, mother of Roshan Perera (East West Foods), Shiran Perera (Formerly of Film Location), Suranee Upendra, Tor Olav, Lille and Per Gunnar, grandmother of Shamela and Shamindra and of grandchildren in Norway, mother-in-law of Tania (Trans Asia Hotel), Shammi Upendra (Hapugastanne Plantation), Wenche, Knut and Nina, daughter of late Rose and Cyril Gooneratne and sister of late Oswald Sudesh Gooneratne, passed away after a brief illness in Norway on 4th January. Burial will take place in Meraker, Norway on 11th January 2002. Mass will be held at 6.30 a.m. on 11th January at St. Thomas Church, Kotte and a Memorial Service will be held at St. Thomas Church, Kotte at 4.15 p.m. on the 11th January. All relations and friends are welcome to join the Memorila Service. Tel. 884413.
[from January 10, 2002]
PERERA - MRS. PREETHIMALI. Beloved wife of Sarath (Engineering Faculty, Peradeniya), darling mother of Dilan (St. Anthony’s Ind. Group Pvt. Ltd.), daughter of Mr. J.M. Silva (Former A.G.A. Ja-ela) and Harriet, daughter-in-law of late Mr. & Mrs. Julian Perera, sister of Chrishantha (Sri Lankan Airlines, IT Dept) and Malkanthi (Link Engineering Ltd.) sister-in-law of Srimathi and Dr. Susantha Perera (C.E.B.), Hemalatha and Henry Mendis, Chithra and Francis Ratnayake, expired. Cortege leaves “Malpaya”, 830A, Ketagewatte Road, Ragama at 5.00 p.m. on Thursday 10th January for burial at Sts. Peter and Paul Church Burial Ground, Ragama.
[from January 10, 2002]
P.H. JADI NONA Beloved wife of late Mr. H. Santin Silva, loving mother of Wimala (Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages) and Suvineetha and the mother-in-law of Daniel Silva (Retired District Land Officer) and Dr A.W. Silva (Ahungalla) and the grandmother of Sujeewa, Pamoda, Amila, Chandima, Chameera and Kelum, expired. Cremation on Thursday 10th at Ambalangoda Crematorium at 3.30 p.m. ‘Sadana’, Olagama Road, Randombe, Ambalangoda.
[from January 10, 2002]
WOOTLER - MRS. J.K.B.M. (KULATUNGA) Dearly beloved wife of Fredrick Wootler (retired Inspector of Police), beloved mother of Renuka (NDB), Sandya (Staff Swarnajayanthi BMV), Tony (SL Army), Fredrick (Field Force HQ) Roy (St. Andrews Hotel), mother-in-law of Jagath (SL Army), Dr. Jayantha (Kegalle), Madhu, Lakmini, Anne, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. No.62, Nissanka Road, Dambulla funeral at the family burial ground on Thursday 10th January 2002.
[from January 10, 2002]
PERERA - MRS. MOHOTTIGE SUMANAWATHIE (Retired School Teacher). Beloved wife of G.H. Thomas Wijayaratne (retired Principal), loving mother of Luxmi, mother-in-law of Sarath Pathiratne, sister of Daya Kariyawasam of Nawala and late M.A. Perera, M.E. Perera of Molligoda, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. on Monday 24th September for Cremation at Wadduwa Crematorium. 687, Galle Road, Wadduwa.
[from September 24, 2001]
REIMERS NORAH (Nee DIAZ) At Rest with Jesus. Wife of late Hugh, darling mother of Patricia, Tony, Mary and Joe, mother-inlaw of Edward Jansz, much loved Nanna of Sharon, Erin, Lyndon and Michelle. Funeral Service on Monday 24th Sept. at 3.00 p.m. at Barney Raymonds Funeral Parlour. Burial at General Cemetery Borella (General Christian Section). Australian papers please copy.
[from September 24, 2001]
WIJESINGHE - GRACE ELLEN (Retired Teacher, Gothami Balika Vidyalaya, Colombo), mother of Srima, Grace (Betsy) Canada, and Lloyd (Canada), mother-in-law of late Arthur Abeyawardena and of Charles Jey (Canada) and late Yvonne, loving grandmother of Gayesha, Chris and Eleanor, passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 4.30 p.m. on Monday 24th September for Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (Anglican Section), 25/12, Pepiliyana Road, Nugegoda.
[from September 24, 2001]
WINNIE CRAMER - Loving daughter of Dr A.S. Adeline Thomas, mother of Victoreen, Derrick and Russell, grandmother of Sabra, David, Christoph, Sally and Sabrina, sister of Franklin, Douglas, Clifford, Eustace, Juliet and Dorothy Thomas, Charlotte (Godfrey) and Katherine (Halliday), was laid to rest in Melbourne on 1 September. “Her great spirit will always be with us”.
[from September 24, 2001]
ROBERT - DOUGLAS (DUGGIE). Former Mr. Ceylon, Proprietor Robert & Company, loving husband of Jeanette, father of Davinia, Rudy (Oman), Francine, Dolloraise, Douglas (USA), Soji & Travis, brother of Selladurai Rasu (deceased), Soji (Hon. Consulate General for Sri Lanka in Thailand) & Poorani, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. for burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Methodist Section) at 5.00 p.m. No. 607/1, Havelock Road, Colombo - 06. Australian papers please copy.
[from September 24, 2001]
VIVEKANANDAN - SINNATHAMBY VIVEKANANDAN (Group Finance Director, Capitol Air Express International and associate companies), dearly beloved husband of Vasanthi, father of Ramanan and Brinthi, father-in-law of Tissa, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Sinnathamby of Ponnar Walavu, Tholpuram, brother of Radha, late Sri, Jeyam, Vasantha, Saku, Arunthu and Ranji, passed away on 23rd. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymonds Funeral Parlour on Monday 24th from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Funeral will be in London. 101, Melrose Avenue, Mitcham, Surrey CR4 2ED. Telephone +44 20 8646 1568. E-mail: RAMSIM85<\@>aol.com Capitol Group, 66, Vivekananda Hill, Colombo 013. Telephone : 347003.
[from September 24, 2001]
DE MEL - F.R.S (Fitzroy) (BCCSL) called to Rest with Jesus. Dearly beloved husband of Ruksha (Sampath Bank), darling father of Chevinda (S.Thomas’ College) and Guneshi (Methodist College), brother of Ryle (David Pieris Motor Co.), brother-in-law of Mavis, Ranjan, Gotabhaya and Shirani died under tragic circumstances. Cortege leaves residence 127, Laxapathiya Road, Laxapathiya, Katubedda, Moratuwa at 2.30 p.m. on 12th Saturday January 2002 for Service at St Matthias’ Church Laxapathiya and Burial at St Matthias’ Burial Ground, Angulana.
[from January 12, 2002]
FERNANDO - WILMOT LESLIE - (Retired Manager Millers/ Uniwalkers) Beloved husband of Prema, loving father of Kanthi, Lilani (P.P.S.C) Nelummani (C.H.C), Srinath, Ravindra, Kumar (Ceylinco), Raja (Fruit & Nut Company), Suranjan and Saumya (Water Board), father-in-law of Jayantha, Buddhadasa, Karunasena, Nimala, Nandani, Deepani, Shamalie and Ananda, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 12th January at 3.30 p.m. for cremation at Gorakana Cemetery. 83, "Pemsiri", Wattalpola Panadura.
[from January 12, 2002]
FONSEKA - WINIFRED (FREEDA) nee Wickramasinghe Wife of late Titus, beloved mother of Rohan (New Zealand), Lilani (USA), Indraj (New Zealand), Vasantha (Australia) and Chandana (Bank of Ceylon), sister of Dr. Noel Wickramasinghe (UK), Doris Panditharatna and Dr. Quintus Wickramasinghe, mother-in-law of Swarna (New Zealand), Mahendra (USA), Amitha (New Zealand), Siromi (Australia) and Manelee, grandmother of Mariza, Marlon, Mario, Dilini, Damitha, Isura and Vinuri, expired. Cortege leaves 234, Kopiyawatte, Ragama (off Kandana-Gampaha Road) at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday 12th January for Burial at Hapugoda Roman Catholic Burial Ground, Kandana.
[from January 12, 2002]
