Search India, Marriages, 1792-1948
ABEYNAYAKE - IRANGANIE Retired Teacher - Kegalu Balika & Royal College, Colombo. Wife of late Edmand Ranatunge, dearly loved mother of late Samanth, Palitha, Amith, Dilsiri, Athula & Priyantha, mother-in-law of Padma, Vajira Sunethra, Lalitha, Champa & Udayangani, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. for Burial at Olagankanda General Cemetery. 12/2, Old Pussella Rd., Kurunduhinna, Kegalle.
[from January 19, 2002]
ALWIS - BENNITA PATRICIA (nee BUULTJENS) At rest in the hands of Jesus. beloved wife of Ranjith (formerly Staff Gateway International), everloving mother of Romani (Staff Gateway Computer School), Ruwani, Dileepa (Student St. Anthony’s College, Kandy), sister of Sherine, Christine, Patrick & Christopher, loving daughter of Bertie & Edith Buultjens, daughter-in-law of Arthur Alwis & late Prema Alwis, passed away under tragic circumstances. Cortege leaves residence No. 259/ 25, Katugastota Road, Kandy at 10.00 a.m. on Saturday 19th January to Sacred Heart Church, Katugastota for service and Burial at Mahaiyawa Cemetery.
[from January 19, 2002]
DE SILVA - KIRINDAGE SOMAPALA Son of late James de Silva and Justina de Silva of Welihinda, Denipitiya. Beloved husband of Leela Margret Silva, father of Priyanthi, Felix, Manohari, late Thushari and Ranjith of Wattala, expired. Cortege leaves No: 130/5A, Balagala Road, Hendala, Wattala at 5.00 p.m. on Saturday 19th January 2002 for Cremation at the Kerawalapitiya General Cemetery, Hendala, Wattala.
[from January 19, 2002]
DE SILVA - SUNETHRA (CHRISTY) Beloved daughter of late Mr. & Mrs. Thomas De Silva, sister of Sita, Leela, Chandra, Upa, Badra (Holland) and late Sunny, Thilak and Hema died under tragic circumstances. Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. for Cremation at Mahaiyawa on Saturday 19th January 2002. 97/21, Sri Dhamma Siddhi Mawatha, Asgiriya, Kandy.
[from January 19, 2002]
KUMANAYAKE - LIONEL of “Nandana”, Kapuduwa, Thihagoda, Matara. (Retired Teacher - Thihagoda Maha Vidyalaya). Beloved husband of Pemawathi Kodituwakku, father of Daya Kumanayake (Director - Alahakoon Group - Smak Products) and Mangalika, father-in-law of Ananda Alahakoon (Matara) and Priyanjani, brother of Mrs. D.J. Alahakoon and Amaradasa Kumanayake, grandfather of Yasitha, Shashika, Yasara, Maneesha and Senuri, expired. Cortege leaves 59/4, St Anthony’s Road, Kirimatiyagara, Kadawatha, at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday 19th January. Cremation at Borella Kanatta at 4 p.m. (8)
[from January 19, 2002]
PERERA - HECTOR S.A. (J.P.U.M.) State Attorney-at-Law. Dearly beloved husband of Anne, everloving father of Sharma, Hector (Jnr.), late Shireen, and of Shamista, father-in-law of Rohan Cooray (Attorney-at-Law, Kalutara) and Tamara, precious grandfather of Shenuka, Shanil & Shehan, brother of late Dr. P.C.M. of Florida, late Victor, of Phyllis and Oliver. Cortege leaves Residence “Florinden”, Kuliyapitiya on Sunday the 20th of January at 3 p.m. for Service at St Joseph’s R.C. Chruch, Kuliyapitiya and thereafter for burial at 4 p.m. at the General Cemetery Kuliyapitiya.
[from January 19, 2002]
REBEIRA - MAGARITA Wife of late E.C. Rebeira, mother of Teyron, late Rev. Roy and of Desmond, Ingrid and Mervyn, mother-in-law of Mallika, Ramanie, Joe, Ranjith Senanayake and Priyanie, expired. Cortege leaves No.10/1, Walter Gunesekara Mawatha, Nawala, Rajagiriya at 4.00 p.m. on Saturday 19th January for Burial at the General Cemetery, Kanatte. (General Christian Section) at 4.30 p.m. (9)
[from January 19, 2002]
SIRIWARDANA - J.M.D.S.A. Retired Registrar, High Courts, Gampaha. Beloved husband of late Sheela, father of Palitha (Australia) & Chandani (Ananda College, Colombo), father-in-law of Jayanthi (Australia) and W.A.N. Weerasinghe, expired. Cremation at Borella General Cemetery at 6.00 p.m. on 19th January. 9/20, 4th Lane, Pita Kotte.
[from January 19, 2002]
SIVAKAMASUNDARI SELVARAJAH (Nee RASANAYAGAM) - Expired in Jaffna, daughter of late Mr. & Mrs. Rasanayagam, wife of A. Selvarajah, sister of late Sivaprasadam, late Sivapakiam, late Sivagnanam and late Dr. Sivakadaksham, aunt of Mrs. Sivaselvi Balachandran and Mrs. Brindha Sivakumaran - Funeral at Moolai, Jaffna Saturday 19th January 2002, morning.
[from January 19, 2002]
WICKREMESINGHE - CHITRAL HAYMEN (CH) Son of Dr Collin H. Wickremesinghe & Mrs. Alice Wickremesinghe, brother of Lakshmi, late Sriyani & late Jayanta, brother-in-law of Dr Terence Perera (Terry) & Mr. CE-H de Saram (Gary). Safe in the Arms of Jesus. Private funeral according to his wish. 11, Layards Road, Colombo 5.
[from January 19, 2002]
WIJEGUNARATNE - KUSUM Beloved wife of Upali Wijegunaratne (Excise Dept.), mother of Thushara, Anusha, Mahesha, mother-in-law of Onita Wijegunaratne, Sujith Ranasinghe, Priyantha Liyanage, daughter of (late Mr. David Tissera) and Elizabeth Tissera, sister of Rani Kumarage, Upali Tissera (UK), Piyantha Tissera, sister-in-law of Therese Tissera (UK), Kusum Tissera, expired. Cortege leaves at 3.00 p.m. on 19.01.2002 residence 7th Lane, Alexandra Estate, Minuwangoda Road, Ja-Ela for Cremation at General Cemetery, Kapuwatte, Ja-Ela. Tel. 233164.
[from January 19, 2002]
ALBERT - ROBERT - Beloved husband of Stella, loving father of Ruwanthie (Italy), Shevanthie (Life Style (Pvt) Ltd.), Nilanthie and Roshanthie (Soma Ahangama Associates (Pvt) Ltd.) brother of Malini Fernando, father-in-law of Jude (Italy), Shamil (Celltel Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.) Ifthikar (Power Display Systems (Pvt) Ltd.), loving grandfather of Calen and Shemali, expired. 27, 3rd Lane, Janathajaya Mawatha, Rawatawatte, Moratuwa. 655654. Funeral arrangements will be notified later.
[from January 19, 2002]
HERFT - MARIE PATRICIA finally at rest in the hands of her Creator, after a brief illness bravely borne. Beloved and caring mother of Rodney and Petula and dearly loved daughter of the late Joseph and May Herft, loving sister of Mavis Von Bergheim (deceased), Gwen Crozier, Estelle Wells (deceased), Rita Herft, Brian, Joan Pereira and Pauline Foenander. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour. Funeral arrangements will be notified later.
[from January 19, 2002]
TISSERA - W.VINCENT Beloved husband of Irene, father of Ajith, late Dilen & Nirangi, father-in-law of Sudanthi & Sarath, grandfather of Nayantha, Kamantha, Sachini, Shenuki & Shamintha, brother of late Victoria, Larrine (Member of Parliament), brother-in-law of Festus Perera (former Minister), Christopher, Sheldric & Kanthi, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on 19th Jan Saturday for burial at General Cemetery, Negombo. 11, Mudaliyar’s Road, Negombo.
[from January 19, 2002]
DHARMAWARDANA - M.G. Retired Customs Officer. Husband of late Dharmawathi, father of Ajantha, Asela - Ajith, Mallika and late Kapila, father-in-law of Asoka Halangoda. Cremation at Madampitiya Cemetery 4.30 p.m. on Thursday 20th. No. 37, Wall’s Lane, Mutwal.
[from December 20, 2001]
GANGABODARCHCHI - GEORGE The death is announced of George Gangabodarchchi of Sedawatte. Dearly beloved husband of Nanda, much loved father of Ramya and Amitha, father-in-law of Jeewan Perera and Parakrama Wijemanne. Cremation at Kohuwala Cemetery on the 20th of December at 2.00 p.m. Cortege leaves residence at 1.30 p.m. No.14, Alubogahawatte, Anderson Road, Dehiwala.
[from December 20, 2001]
WEERAKKODY - MRS. D.M. (Retired Teacher). Beloved wife of late D.M. Weerakkody (retired school principal). Beloved mother of Vanitha, Hema and Chandrani, mother-in-law of Athula Weeratne, Senadheera and Ananda Wijeyaratne, beloved grandmother of Jayani and Nilantha, Vihara, Ruwan, Tharaka, Dinusha, Isuru and Mayura, expired. Cortege leaves residence “Samanala”, Katulanda, Dekatana at 4.00 p.m. Thursday 20th December.
[from December 20, 2001]
AIYODORAI - S.A. (Aloy) (Retired Planter, Manangala/Etana Estates). Beloved husband of late Lily nee David, loving father of late Mercy, Josephine, David (Belcon), Basil (UK) Freddy, Richard (Doha), Lucy (Presbyterian B.V), Mallika and Ruth (UK) and father-in-law of late Sigamany, Rebecca, Marie (UK), Ivy, Manjula, Ignatius, Dharma and Mohan (UK), expired. Cortege leaves residence 167, Ganemulla Road, Hapugoda, Kandana on Friday 21st December 11.00 a.m. Funeral at St Mary’s Church Burial Ground, Hapugoda, Kandana.
[from December 20, 2001]
HAPUARACHCHIGE MAI NONA Beloved mother of Sirisena Mendis (Siri) - formerly of Colombo North Cooperative Society, mother-in-law of Prema and grandmother of Pradeep, Nishani and Nimashi, expired. Cortege leaves residence for burial on 20 December at 5 p.m. at General Cemetery, Nedimale. No.7, Greenland Avenue, Nedimale, Dehiwela.
[from December 20, 2001]
WAIDYARATNE - GENERAL CECIL (Retired Army Commander - Armoured Corps). Dearly beloved husband of Thillaka, loving father of Niroshini and Ruwan, father-in-law of Devika, grandfather of Shanik, Amrith and Yadesh, expired. Cortege leaves 76/2, Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo 3 on 22nd December at 4.30 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte.
[from December 20, 2001]
