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RASIAH - KANDIAH (Retired Principal of Kokuvil Ramakrishna Saiva Vidyalayam and Navatkuli Maha Vidyalayam, former President of all Ceylon Tamil Teachers’ Union and Gandhiya Seva Sangam). Beloved husband of retired teacher Sornamma, beloved father of Ravindren (Chartered Accountant, Spartan Press Proprietor, Colombo), Umarani (London), Narendran (London), Sucindran (London), Nanthini (South Africa) and Kamalini (Canada), beloved father-in-law of Geetha, Nitkunan, Dushyanthi, Aruna, Mahesan and Kumeranthran, beloved grandfather of Dr. Ananthani, Arani (Doctor), Tharani (Doctor), Sudharshana, Priyadharshana, Pranawan, Brintha, Mayurica, Yavini, Mayurathan Haiharan and Vithiya, expired on 21/01/2002. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella at 4.00 p.m. on Thursday 24th January 2002 to the Kanatta Cemetery. (Hindu Section).
[from January 23, 2002]
VAITHILINGAM - RAJAMANI Beloved wife of Sellathurai Vaithilingam, loving mother of Susila, Nalayani (Leatherette (Cey) Ltd, Bay Beach Hotel Weligama and Sanjaya Dilruk Garments), Dr Nirmala (UK), Ranjani (Canada), Gangatharan, Ravitharan, Nanthani (Canada) and Kiritharan (Causeway Paints Lanka (Pvt) Ltd), mother-in-law of Krishnaraj, Balan (UK), Mathanaruban (Canada), and Anusha, precious grandmother of Prasad (Royal College), Renu, Shamika, Olivia, Ramya and Krishani, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 23rd January at 4 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery, Borella (Hindu Section). No.74, 37th Lane, Colombo 06.
[from January 23, 2002]
REV. FR. ALFRED (ALFI) RAYAPPU O.M.I Rev.Fr. ALFRED RAYAPPU Oblate of Mary Immaculate, missionary from Sri Lanka in Pakistan expired in his Parish, Pir Mahal (Faisalabad Diocese) unexpectedly on 16th January, 2002. His Funeral took place in Pir Mahal on the 17th of January, Friday and relations please accept this intimation. From the Oblate Provincial House, 40, Farm Rd., Colombo 15.
[from January 24, 2002]
ALLES - SEBASTIAN THEOBALD (Retired CIC Ltd., EX Ceylon Artillery - Volunteers). Loving husband of Blanche, beloved father of Reginald, Theadore, Malcolm, Charmaine (Decca), Anto (Canada) and Paul (Decca), father-in-law of Sharmini, Vyette (Canada), Harini (Decca) and Reinzie (Decca). Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour. Cortege leaves at 2.00 p.m. on Saturday 26th January for Burial at General Cemetery, Mt.Lavinia (R.C. Section). Canadian papers please copy.
[from January 24, 2002]
DAHANAYAKE - CHRISTOBEL Dearly beloved wife of Peter, darling mother of Mike, Ravi, Marie, Tyronne, Shelan, mother-inlaw of Joyce, Anula, Asoka, Kokila, sister of Joeboy, Maudy, Christy, Joe, Sextus, Cortege leaving 32/C29, Rukmalgama, Kottawa at 4.00 p.m. Friday 25th January. Burial Christ King Church Cemetery, Morakatiya, Pannipitiya.
[from January 24, 2002]
MILLS - HILDA - nee Manikkawasagan Beloved wife of late J. Kirubai Mills (Retd. Supdt of Excise), loving sister of Emily, Victor, Josephine and Faith (all deceased), and of Selvam Pat Manikkawasagan (EX Bank of Ceylon) and Noel Manikkawasagan (EX Suby Tea now UK), sister-in-law of late Thambiratnam, Chandra (Canada), Varnan (Retd. Station Master), Viji, Buell (EX. Ceylon Tobacco) and Shanthi (UK), passed away peacefully after long illness borne courageously. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour from 10.00 a.m. on Thursday 24th January. Service at 4.00 p.m. thereafter for Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte at 5.00 p.m. (Anglican Section). “Braemar”, 966, Sri Jayanthi Mawatha, off Hunupitiya Station Road, Wattala.
[from January 24, 2002]
PERERA - G.S. (Sunimal) Safe in the Arms of Jesus. (Retired Assistant Director - Town & Country Planning). Beloved husband of Vinitha, loving father of Sushalo, Sushanthie (Sosila Productions), Delipa (Electro Serve Ltd), Devranda, Devdurekshi, Lanka (O.L.V. Convent) & Dineshi (Janajaya Vidyalaya), beloved son of late Eric & Ethelda Perera, father-in-law of Allen Hannibal (Network Cargo), much loved grandfather of Andria & Alishia, brother of Erangani and Jayapani, expired. Cortege leaving residence No. 15/5, Francisco Place, Moratuwa at 4.00 p.m. on Thursday 24th January for Service at St Sebastian’s Church, Moratuwa.
[from January 24, 2002]
PERERA - MRS. BAMUNUSINGHE Beloved wife of late Mr. David Perera, loving mother of Shyamali (Switzerland), Ajith Padma (Netherlands), Amith (Business), mother-in-law of late Mrs. Otto (Switzerland), Preethi Rukmal (Netherlands), Siriyani Pusphalatha (Sirimavo B.B.M.V), passed away. Funeral will be at 5.00 p.m. on 24th Thursday at Mount Lavinia. No. 76/2, Sri Dharmarama Road, Ratmalana.
[from January 24, 2002]
PERERA - PEARL (Opatha) Sweden. Wife of late H.D. Paul Perera, mother of Perpetua (Sweden), Bro. Paul (Union Church, Welisara), Authbert (Sweden), Parecletus (Sweden), passed away on 19/01/2002. Funeral will take place in Sweden. - Bro. Paul Perera Tel. 958017
[from January 24, 2002]
PERERA - RANJIT Beloved husband of Anoma, loving father of Chuturi, father-in-law of Indike, brother of Malini, Rev. Sr. Francis, Swarna, Christire, Sunil and the late Shiranthie, expired. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 4.30 p.m. on Thursday 24th January for Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte at 5.00 p.m. 44/45 A, Dambahena Road, Maharagama.
[from January 24, 2002]
RASIAH - KANDIAH (Retired Principal of Kokuvil Ramakrishna Saiva Vidyalayam and Navatkuli Maha Vidyalayam, former President of All Ceylon Tamil Teachers’ Union and Gandhiya Seva Sangam). Beloved husband of retired teacher Sornamma, beloved father of Ravindren (Chartered Accountant, Spartan Press Proprietor, Colombo), Umarani (London), Narendran (London), Sucindran (London), Nanthini (South Africa) and Kamalini (Canada), beloved father-in-law of Geetha, Nitkunan, Dushyanthi, Aruna, Mahesan and Kumeranthran, beloved grandfather of Dr. Ananthani, Arani (Doctor), Tharani (Doctor), Sudharshana, Priyadharshana, Pranawan, Brintha, Mayurica, Yavini, Mayurathan, Haiharan and Vithiya, expired on 21/01/2002. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella at 4.00 p.m. on Thursday 24th January 2002 to the Kanatta Cemetery. (Hindu Section).
[from January 24, 2002]
YAPA - Mrs. GUNATHILAKE M.B (Retired Teacher). Beloved wife of late P.D. Yapa (retired Teacher), mother of Shyamali Yapa (Attorney-at-Law), mother-in-law of Palitha Kannangara (Sinwa Group of Companies) and much loved grandmother of Anuji Thilanka, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Thursday 24th January to Himidiriyawa Cemetery. 1/20, Seneviratne Place, Kalutara South.
[from January 24, 2002]
FERNANDO DOUGLAS. January 14, 2002 aged 75 years. Suddenly at home in Sydney Australia, formerly of Ceylon (ex Royal College), loving husband fo Marcia, father of Natalie & Gavin, father-in-law of Barry & Susan, grandad of Lachlan, Meg. Kelly & Adam, brother of Hugh (deceased), Phyllis Senaris (deceased), Earle (UK), Gille, Hyacinth de Kretser and Marcelene Wickramasinha. May he rest in peace.
[from January 24, 2002]
BORALESSA - J.A. JAYASIRI (Tissa) - Son of late David Boralessa and late Hilda Wickramasinghe, husband of Hema (nee Jayawardane), beloved father of Vajira, late Oshadi and Anura, father-in-law of Chandra, Shama and Nandani, grandfather of Harshana, Hashanthi, Sulochana, Kasun and Anuradha, expired. The Cremation will be held in the Rukmalgama Cemetery on Saturday the 26th January 2002 at 4.00 p.m. 45 C/26, Rukmalgama Housing Scheme, Pannipitiya, Kottawa. TP. 898020, 730828.
[from January 25, 2002]
PERERA - WILFRED. At Rest with Jesus. Dearly beloved husband of Daphne, darling father of Ramona (Westmann Travels) and Shirmilla, father-in-law of Lawrence Thomas (Penta Guardian) and S. Paramarajah, loving uncle of Roy (Germany) and Rohan, precious grandfather of Abiramy, Luxmi, Parvin and Eswar, expired on 24th January. Cortege leaves Residence No. 118/56 A, St. Anthony’s Mawatha, Old Negombo Road, Wattala on Saturday 26th instant at 4 p.m. for Burial General Cemetery, Wattala.
[from January 25, 2002]
NOORUL - MAHFIRA Formerly of No.6, Jailani Road, Dharga Town, daughter of late Mohamed Mahsoon Marikar and late Asmath Umma, wife of late Mr. I.L.M. Aboobaker, mother of Hajiani Iynul Fazlia, mother-in-law of Al-Haj Hussain Sadique Director Hameedias Wellawatte, grandmother of Husna and Asma sister of late Nathiyathul Jiffriya and late Mohamed Gazzali. Janaza took place on 24.01.02 at Dehiwela Grand Mosque Burial Ground. No. 43, Kawdana Road, Dehiwela.
[from January 25, 2002]
SURIYASINGHE - IRANGANEE (nee WEERASEKARA) Beloved wife of Sarath Suriyasinghe (Sri Lankan Air Lines), loving sister of Anura, Titus (Elscan Ltd) and Anusha (Janashakthi Insurance), expired. Cremation will be held at General Cemetery Kadawatha on 26th Saturday. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. 195, Galroda Road, Pahala Karagahamuna, Kadawatha. No flowers by request.
[from January 25, 2002]
MANATHUNGA - KINGSLEY Son of the late Mudaliyar T.S.C Manathunga and the late Mrs. Manathunga, husband of Hilda, brother of Therese and Rita, late Connie, Hugh, Stanley, Noel, Pearl, Veena and Queenie, died under tragic circumstances. Cortege leaves Mahinda Funeral Parlour, Mount Lavinia on 25th Friday January 2002 at 4.00 p.m. for burial at St Sebastian’s Church, Moratuwa 4.30 p.m.
[from January 25, 2002]
DEHIPITIARACHCHI D.D.S. Retired Principal. Beloved husband of Kusuma, loving father of Anton and Chandima, loving father-in-law of Ayshan, beloved brother of Victor and Elred, loving brother-in-law of Celsy, Lambert, Rose and Violet, expired. Cortege leaves residence No.1169/4, Lake Crescent, Kotte Road, Rajagiriya at 8 a.m. on Monday 28th January 2002 to Wennappuwa and Burial at 4 p.m. at Roman Catholic Cemetery, Wennappuwa.
[from January 28, 2002]
FERNANDO - N. PAULES FERNANDO Justice of the Peace, of No. 38, Siridhamma Mawatha, Colombo 10, a founder member of the Tharuna Abhivurdhi Sadhaka Society and who held the post of School General Manager and Chairmanship for a long time and the Chairman of N. Porolis Fernando and Company passed away and funeral took place at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday 27th January 2002 at Borella Cemetery. May you attain Supreme Bliss of Nibbana. The Tharuna Abhivurdhi Sadhaka Society, Nalandaramaya, Nalanda Place, Colombo 10.
[from January 28, 2002]
