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HERATROSABELLE (Belle). Beloved wife of Oswald, daughter of late Mudliyar Gilbert Abayakoon and Mrs. Abayakoon, daughter-in-law of late Dr and Mrs. Albert Herat, mother of Sunimal (Australia), Lalantha and Dushanthi, mother-in-law of Sharmini (Australia), Minoli and Lalin, sister of late Dulcy, Douglas and Ernest, sister-in-law of Harold Herat, loving grandmother of Shanil, Sueli, Anuk, Sandunika and Shenal, expired. Cortege leaving residence at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday 18th April for Burial at Galkissa Cemetery (R.C. Section). No.15, Templer Place, Mt. Lavinia.
[from April 17, 2002]
AMPALAVANAR - EVELYN RAJAMALAR (Kili) Rtd. Teacher. Loving wife of Rev. D.R. Ampalavanar, affectionate mother of Rajamohan and Rajanimalan, loving sister of Blossom, late Arthur, Yogaratnam, Ratnabai, late Devaratnam, Jeyamalar and Pearl, sister-in-law of late Rt. Rev. Dr. D.J. Ampalavanar, D.S. Ampalavanar, J.P. Ampalavanar and Grace Muttiah. Funeral will take place on Thursday 18th April at 3.30 p.m. at Uduvil Church, Uduvil. Christian Theological Seminary, Maruthanarmadam, Chunnakam.
[from April 18, 2002]
GUNATILAKE (Gamini) B. WEERASEKARA Retired SSP Nuwara-Eliya. Beloved husband of Mallika, father of Malintha and Lilan, father-in-law of Neelika, grandfather of Nadira and Hassitha, brother of late Senanayaka, late Chandra, late D.B. and sister of Kumari Gattepola, passed away in Long Beach in California (USA) on April 13, 2002. The funeral will be on April 18, 2002 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Cypress, California (USA).
[from April 18, 2002]
HERAT ROSABELLE (Belle) Beloved wife of Oswald, daughter of late Mudliyar Gilbert Abayakoon and Mrs. Abayakoon, daughter-in-law of late Dr and Mrs. Albert Herat, mother of Sunimal (Australia), Lalantha and Dushanthi, mother-in-law of Sharmini (Australia), Minoli and Lalin, sister of late Dulcy, Douglas and Ernest, sister-in-law of Harold Herat, loving grandmother of Shanil, Sueli, Anuk, Sandunika and Shenal, expired. Cortege leaving residence at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday 18th April for Burial at Galkissa Cemetery (R.C. Section). No.15, Templer Place, Mt.Lavinia.
[from April 18, 2002]
JAYASINGHE STARLIN (Stella) Dearly beloved wife of Austin Fernando (Retired S.P.H.I) precious mother of Felicia, Sriyananda (Retired Technical Officer, Department of Highways) and Sunimal (Italy), beloved mother-in-law of Mohan (New Hardware Galkanda, Negombo), Shanthi, and Prema (Italy), much loved grandmother of Shanaka, Shalika Judith, Pumi, Shalinda and Federika, expired. Cortege leaves residence, No.40, Kalaeliya Road, Ja-Ela at 4.00 p.m. on Thursday 18th April for R.C. Burial Ground, Kalaeliya.
[from April 18, 2002]
KANAGASIVAM V.E.A. Son of the late Mr. & Mrs. V.E. Arunachalam, son-in-law of Mr. & Mrs. P.R.P. Singham, loving husband of Sivayogammah, beloved father of Sivakumar, Gowri, Geetha, Sivaharan and Sivalakshmi, father-in-law of Dr. Kodagoda, Sashi, Pia & Nesha, much loved grandfather of Darshini, Manjuli, Mirudu, Prassanna, Sidarth, Jed, Ken Siva, Dennis, Mira, Brinthan and Lakshman, loving brother of late Paramasivam and late Parasivam, brother-in-law of late P. Rajasingham, Sivarajasingam Arulrajasingham, Vijayarajasingham Jegatheswary, Saro Manmekalai, Ratnarajasingham, Varatharajasingham and Tharmakularajasingham, loving “Anna” of Sarojini and uncle of Shiyamala, Thayalasingham, Manjula Vathsala and Premela. Remains will lie at Barney Raymonds Parlour Borella on Tuesday 16/04. Respects could be paid at Parlour from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Funeral will take place on Thursday 18/04 at 10.30 a.m. at Bogawantalawa. Informant: K. Sivaharan - 052-67560.
[from April 18, 2002]
KANAPATHIPILLAI - V. Beloved husband of Ratnamalar (Rani), loving father of Omprasadham (Raj), Sanguhan, Sanjeevan and Senthiru. Cortege leaves residence at 9.30 a.m. on Friday 19th April 2002, Cremation at Kanatte at 10 a.m. No flowers by request. No. 171/1, Charles Drive, Colombo 3.
[from April 18, 2002]
PIYASENA WEDAGE Retired Civil Engineer. Loving husband of Chandra (Deceased), father of Indrani (UK), Malkanthi (USA), father-in-law of Peter Szuytki (UK) and J. Dharmasuriya (USA), passed away. Funeral at Greenhills Cemetery, LA California USA. Tel No: 3102516373.
[from April 18, 2002]
SILVA - A.W. MENDIS Beloved husband of Juglet Ponweera, loving father of Anura, Lakpriya, Kumudu, Manjula, Sudatta and Hiroshimala, loving father-in-law of Ratnalekha, Priyanthi, Nirosha, Nilmini, Samanthi and Madawa, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. on 18th April, for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 4.00 p.m. from No. 8, Rohana Mawatha, Subuthipura, Battaramulla.
[from April 18, 2002]
TAMBIMUTTU - JOSEPH Beloved husband of Rachel, father of Christine, Marie, Sarojini and late Joseph Jnr., father-in-law of Priya Fernando, Lal Wickrematunge and Nick Mansell, grandfather of Sarita and Prasan, Nicola and Elissa, Sarah, Raisa and Minal, great grandfather of Sampras. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 5.30 p.m. on Friday 19th April 2002.2E, Government Flats, Colombo 4.
[from April 18, 2002]
WARUSEVITANE THERESE MARGRET (nee Dias) At Rest with Jesus. Retd. Matron I.D.H. Hospital, daughter of late Philip and Lucilla Dias, beloved wife of Leslie, devoted mother of Lelwyn, Miriam, Irwyn, Augusta, Gladwyn and late Shelwyn, loving mother-in-law of Teckla, Herman, Lakshman, Anoma and Shehara, sister of late Winifeeda, late Elizabeth, late Francis and Catherine. Cortege leaves residence 239/36, Finco Watta, Polgahahena, Ragama (via Kandana) at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday 18th April for burial at Hapugoda Cemetery, Kandana.
[from April 18, 2002]
YATAWARA - MALANI (Formerly of Peoples Bank). Wife of Ananda (formerly of People’s Bank), mother of Mahendra, Danthika (Innodata) Uchiraka, Sudhiraka (Dharmaraja College, Kandy), expired. Cremation at Mahaiyawa on 18th Thursday at 3.30 p.m. 125, Illukmodera, Gurudeniya.
[from April 18, 2002]
ALUDENIYA - K.B. (Kuda Banda). Beloved husband of Mallika, loving father of Amara and Ayesha, father-in-law of Rajah Kulatunga & Janaka Gunasekara grandfather of Eranga, Iresha, Oshadhi, Kanishka & Sankha. Funeral will take place on the 18th of April at the Hendala Cemetery. Cremation at 5.00 p.m. No: 33, John Keells Housing Scheme, Vihara Mw, Tewatte Rd, Ragama.
[from April 18, 2002]
BANDARA - SAMPATH of Kandy expired. Beloved husband of Ruza (Oman) loving father of Chandrika and Kanchana. Remains lie at No. 63 A1/1, Hewaheta Road, Talwatta, Kandy. Cremation will take place at Mahiyawa General Cemetery at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday the 20th.
[from April 18, 2002]
FINLAY - MICHAEL GREGORY The death occurred recently under tragic circumstances of Michael Gregory Finlay (age 17), only beloved son of William H. Finlay, Attorney-at-Law and of Ayoma Finlay (nee Weeramantry) of Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, Beloved grandson of Lucian and Doreen Weeramantry and beloved brother of Alyssa Jean
[from April 18, 2002]
PERERA - MAJOR SHELTON Ex. 2CNG. Beloved husband of Mabel loving father of Arlene, Palitha & Nirmalee, father-in-law of Tudor Basnayake, Maxi Perera brother of late Duncan, Princy Anthony and Jasintha, grandfather of Nyleptha, Niranjan, Deharshani Milinda and Saminda. Cortege leaves 8A, St Jude’s Place, Negombo at 2.00 p.m. on 18th April for burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte.
[from April 18, 2002]
AL-HAJ ABDUL RAHMAN MOHAMED FAROOK Son of late Abdul Rahman T.N.A. (Nawalapitiya) & Mrs. Samsudeen Hawwa Umma, & son-in-law of (late) Mr. & Mrs. Hanifa (Gampola), husband of Hajiyani (Zurratthul Ayn, father of Sabrina & Fazly (St. Peter’s College), brother of (late) Abdul Cader (Hajiani), Fathima Bee Bee Nabeesathul Mirisiya (late), Mohomed Zarook / Cassim / (late) Shareefdeen / Azeez / Sithy Kuraisha / Hajiani Ummu Zakiya, brother-in-law of Al-Haj N.L.A. Munaf / U.L.M. Shafee / A.R.M. Mashood, Al-Haj Mohamed Ziyard / Mauzul (late) Irshard / Fowz / Rizam, Munaz / Subaidha / Merunnesa / Aynul Fawza / (late) Azmiya, Wazira. Janaza leaves residence No.29, Moor Road, Wellawatte (adjoining Delmon Hospital) at 9.00 a.m. today 18.04.2002 to Dehiwala Muslim Burial Ground.
[from April 18, 2002]
ASTROLOGER - DANIEL GAMAARIYA Beloved husband of Irin, loving father of Gnana (Senarathgama Vidyalaya), Srimathie (Retired - Ceramic Corporation), Indrani, Ranjith Dharmasiri (SL. Southern Development Authority), Chandani (Thalangama Lanka Sabha Vidyalaya), Chandrika (Mahamaya - Pepiliyana), Sunethra (Retired - Mahaweli Authority), Niranjala (Retired - Housing Dept.), father-in-law of Dharmaratna (C.T.B.), late Dayananda (State Printing Corporation), Ariyapala (Retired Survey Dept), Hema (Bank of Ceylon - Nugegoda), Rajapaksa (I.T.N.), Premabandu (Prison Dept.), Premasiri (Industrial Development Board), and Susantha (Puran Industries - Ratmalana), expired. Funeral will be held on Wednesday 14th at 4.00 p.m. at Udahamulla Cemetery. 45, Wijerama Lane, Gangodawila, Nugegoda.
[from November 13, 2001]
BENZIE - on Tuesday 16th October 2001 suddenly and peacefully at home, 43, Wendan Road, Newbury, Berkshire, England at the age of 91 years, Joan Margaret of Cooroondoowatte and Palketiya Estates, Gampola, best beloved mother of Jane Horscroft, George Benzie and Anne Durrant, mother-in-law of Robin, Melanie and Charles much loved grandmother of Nine (including Jimmy and Shane Guneratne) and great grandmother of six, widow of the late James Benzie and daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Reeves of Palketiya, Gampola. Funeral mass at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday 14th November 2001 at St Marys Church, Getambe, Kandy followed by burial at Mahaiyawa Cemetery.
[from November 13, 2001]
COORAY - PETER PATABENDIGE PETER KUMARASIRI Retired Executive, C.W.E., Colombo. Son of late Mr. & Mrs. Bernard Cooray, beloved husband of Patricia Cooray, father of Nalin, brother of Viola Peththawadu, Rohan, Laxman, Wimala, Janet, Amara, Pushpa, brother-in-law of Gunathunga Peththawadu, Dr & Mrs. G.D. Fonseka, Mr. & Mrs. Sriyan de Silva, Ranjith Maharrachchi, Nandani, Mangalika. Cremation at Borella Kanatte 10.00 a.m. on Wednesday 14th. Cortege leaves residence 9.00 a.m. 43, Dutugemunu Mawatha, Battaramulla.
[from November 13, 2001]
