Search India, Marriages, 1792-1948
GAMAGE - J.H. Beloved husband of Wimala (Methodist College, Rawatawatte), loving father of Malsha (Trendex Pvt. Ltd.), Hasindu (Student, Royal College, Colombo), expired. Cremation at 5.00 p.m. on 18th March 2002, Rawatawatte Cemetery.
[from March 18, 2002]
JAYASUNDERA - TILAK The death is announced of TILAK JAYASUNDERA, beloved son of Soma and the late Robert Jayasundera, loving husband of Kaushalya, father of Savindri, brother of Rukmal and Dilrukshi. Cremation on Wednesday 20th at 4 p.m. at General Cemetery, Kanatte. Cortege leaves 14A, Layard’s Road, Colombo 5 at 3 p.m.
[from March 18, 2002]
MARTYN - TERRENCE (TERRY). Formerly of Government Press and presently Upali Newspapers Ltd. Beloved husband of Delrine (BoC - Accounts Dept.), loving father of Petronella, (MTV) and Terrence (Singer Sri Lanka Ltd.), father-in-law of Susantha Samarawickrema (BTL Lanka Ltd.), grandfather of Richard, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Stanislaus Martyn, brother of Hycinth, Felice, Maurice, Clarice and Clarence, son-in-law of Mrs. Gracilla Dabrera, brother-in-law of late Malcolm and of Marie Dabrera, Winston and Pamela Dabrera, Rev. Sr. Vincent R.G.S., Leonide and Trevor De Kauwe, Eleanor and Ronald Taylor, Heloise and Cedric Jansz, Scholastica, Sheila, Glanville Thiele, Dodwell Soysa and the late Monica, expired. Cortege leaves Residence 221/1D, Colombo Road, Nagoda, Kandana on Monday 18th March at 4.00 p.m. for burial at St John the Baptist Burial Ground.
[from March 18, 2002]
PEIRIS - DAISY (nee Udawatte). Widow of Charles, beloved mother of Gamani (Jinasena Ltd.), Surangani, Srima and J.B. (Staff, S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia), late Rohan, motherin-law of Chandika, late Senerath Elikewela, late Daya Perera, Virginia (Staff, S. Thomas’ Prep.), Neranjala, sister of late Priscilla, Sudharma Illangakoon, expired. Cremation today 18th March at Kohuwala Cemetery. Cortege leaving 4.15 p.m. 26/2, Lumbini Avenue, off Pirivena Road, Mount Lavinia.
[from March 18, 2002]
PERERA - MRS. AMARA nee ANAWARATNA. Wife of late Mr. Victor Perera, mother of Nihal, Shanthi and Srimal, motherin-law of Mallika, Kumudini, Anusha, grandmother of Anushi, Natasha, Melissa (all of UK), expired. Cortege leaves No. 6, Thimbirigasyaya Place, Colombo 5 on Monday the 18th at 3 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 4 p.m. Tele: 582358.
[from March 18, 2002]
SENARATHNA - K.C. Beloved wife of the late K.M. Senarathna of Ratmale, Alawwa, loving mother of Prasanna, Suresh (U.A.E.) and Kanchana (Airport & Aviation), mother-in-law of Lal Edirisinghe & Harsha Siyambalapitiya, expired. Funeral arrangements will be notified later.
[from March 18, 2002]
PONNIAH - SARAVANAI (Justice of the Peace - Retired Registrar - Chief Magistrate’s Court, Colombo). Beloved husband of Gnanambigai Ponniah (Retired Teacher, Hindu College, Colombo), brother of Sundaram (Atchuveli), late Sellam Kanapathipillai and Subramaniam (Karaveddy), loving father of Thayaparan (Info-Sys Solutions [Pvt] Ltd.), Thayalini (Hatton National Bank, City Office) and Thayananthan (Standard Chartered, Dubai), father-in-law of Subothini (Australian High Commission - Colombo), Karthiyayini (Emirates Bank, Dubai) and grandpa of Tanisha, expired on 16.03.2002. Funeral on Monday 18th at General Cemetery (Hindu Section) at 5.30 p.m. No. 17, Ramakrishna Road, Colombo 06. T.P. 584641.
[from March 18, 2002]
RABOT - HENRY Beloved son of Lilian and late Allan Rabot, brother of late Patrick and of Godwin, Noel, Anna, Anton, Reggie and Eileen, brother-in-law of Greta, Dawn, Girla, Graham Rodrigo, Dayanie, Beta and Anton Ebert, expired. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 5.00 p.m. on Monday 18th March for burial at Roman Catholic Section, Kanatte.
[from March 18, 2002]
XAVIER - GEOFFREY PRASAD (Golden Star Beach Hotel, Lewis Place, Negombo). Beloved son of late Antony Cruz Xavier and Marianayagi Xavier (Navam), darling brother of Yolande (Golden Star Beach Hotel), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4 p.m. today for interment at General Cemetery, Negombo. No. 32, Thushara Mawatha, Kudapaduwa, Negombo.
[from March 18, 2002]
FERNANDO - ROHAN (S.E.R. FERNANDO ) General Manager - Tokyo Cement Company (Lanka) Ltd. Beloved husband of Indra, loving father of Dhananja (Soar Electrical Accessories (Pvt) Ltd) Iranja (Student Informatics Wellawatta), Geethmi (Student, Holy Family Convent, Bambalapitiya), Beloved son of Francis (Bopitiya) son-in-law of Mary Margret (Ja-Ela) Beloved brother of Lalith, Seetha, Thamara, Hema and brother-in-law of Shiran and Jalika, expired. Funeral will be at Ja-Ela Catholic Cemetery on Wednesday 9th January at 4.30 p.m. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. No.34/1, Mount Calvary Road, Ja-Ela. (Tel. 235966)
[from January 8, 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. Remains at A.F. Raymonds Funeral Parlour. Funeral arragements will be notified later.
[from January 8, 2002]
JANSZ - MRS. PEARLINE JOYCE, Beloved wife of the late Malcolm Jansz, former Trade Commissioner, Sri Lanka High Commission, London, mother of Tyronne (Mercantile Investments), Portia (Shermans), Dudley (Daily News), Jefferson (NDB) and Calpurnia (Travex International), sister of Justin, Edgar, Vincent, Girla (all deceased) and Felicia (Australia), mother-in-law of Odette Sri Krishna), Barbara, Karen (Parquet) and Premalal (Travex International), loving grandmother of Shawn, Praveen, Keryn, Noreesha, Radcliff, Ryan, Fiona and Kevin, expired. Cortege leaves residence 55, Centre Road, Mattakkuliya, Colomo 15 on Wednesday January 9 at 4.00 p.m. Burial General Cemetery Borella, Kanatte (R.C) section. Australian Papers Please copy.
[from January 8, 2002]
RATNASINGHAM - WALTER MERVYN (Universal Clearing and Forwarding (Pvt) Ltd). Dearly beloved husband of Pavalam (Medical Supplies Division, Colombo), loving father of Anoja (Canada) and Jude Sudarshan (Standard Chartered Grindlays Bank), father-in-law of Jeyakumar (Canada), precious grandfather of Adrian Prashaan, son of late Mr. and Mrs. J.G. Ratnasingham, son-in-law of late Mr. and Mrs. P. Nagalingam, brother and brother-in-law of George and late Regina and of late Freddie and Philomena, Rani and Wijeyanathan, Rukmani and late Nithiyanandan, Leela and late Lascelles and of late Winston and Dharmarani, Rani Simon and of late Balendra, Thilakam Edirimanasinghe, Suhendra, Kulendra, Logendra, Gajendra and Kapilendra. Cortege leaves No.63/1, Alwis Place, Kotahena, Colombo 13 at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 9th January for Burial at the General Cemetery Kanatte (R.C. Section).
[from January 8, 2002]
DE CRUZE - HENDRY VIVIAN FELIX expired on 6th January 2002. Husband of Josephine, father of Christine Christo Obery father-in-law of Ajith Nuluka Anupama and grandfather of Kevin Rishain and Janani. Funeral takes place at Madampitiya General Cemetery, Colombo 15, on the 9th January 2002 at 4.00 p.m.
[from January 8, 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 8, 2002]
MASON - EDWARD (Bugs) Loving husband of late Merlyn, father of Elaine (Canada), Jeffrey (Holland) and Rodney (Carplan Ltd.), expired. Cortege leaves residence 89B, Athula Mawatha, Mt. Lavinia at 4.15 p.m. today for Burial at Mt. Lavinia Cemetery.
[from January 8, 2002]
SAMARAKOON - DOREEN (Nee ATTALE) Beloved wife of late Berty, loving mother of Sunil (Sunday Leader), Kalyani (Musaeus), Nirmala, loving mother-in-law of Ranjini (N.H.D.A.), Ranjith (Cargills), Hirantha (Elephant House), sister-in-law of late Cyril and Ananda, loving grandmother of Ranil (Commercial Bank), Ruwani, Harendra and Hasitha, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on 9th January 2002 for Cremation at General Cemetery, Kohuwala. No. 55, Pagoda Road, Nugegoda.
[from January 8, 2002]
ABRAHAM - J.S.Y. Passed away peacefully. Formerly of Maharajah Organisation and Moosajees Ltd., Colombo. Son of late Mr. & Mrs. J. Abraham, beloved husband of Beulah, loving father of Jeyendran, Manoj and Shyamalee, father-in-law of Ranjini, Kavita and Binny USA, brother-in-law of B.J. Chelliah USA, son-in-law of late Mr. & Mrs. K. Chelliah. Funeral Saturday 23rd March. 236 Mc Arthur Avenue, Somerset M.A. 02725 USA.
[from March 23, 2002]
BAKMEEDENIYA - DAISY KUMARIHAMY - DAISY KUMARIHAMY of Bakmeedeniya Walawwa, Pathakade, passed away quite mindfully at the age of 97 years. Funeral took place as per her wishes.
[from March 23, 2002]
FONSEKA - D The death is announced of DEVIKA. Beloved wife of Manukula, devoted mother of Imal, Dinoo, daughter of Mrs. Leela Rodrigo and late Normand Rodrigo, mother-in-law of Kishani and sister of Anoma Jayawickrama. Remains will be cremated at Mahaiyawa Cemetery on 23rd March. Cortege will leave residence at 12.00 noon. 54/2, Augusta Road, Uda Peradeniya.
[from March 23, 2002]
