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PEIRIS HITAKAMI CHIDRUPA (Chitru). Dearly loved husband of Ranee, dearest father of Jaitra and Darup, father-inlaw of Dilani and Manjorie (Buvaneeka), grandfather of Hitaishi, son of the late Mr. & Mrs. J.L.D. Peiris and son-in-law of the late Mr. & Mrs. V.S.M. de Mel, passed away. The funeral procession leaves the residence at 4.15 p.m. on Saturday 22nd for the Funeral Service at 5 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Living Saviour, Buller’s Road. The Service of deposition will be at 6 p.m. at the General Cemetery Kanatte, (Anglican Section). 19, Gregory’s Road, Colombo 7.
[from September 21, 2001]
RAJAPAKSE - Mrs. SOMA Retired teacher from Kurunegala. Beloved wife of A.Rajapakse loving mother of Priyantha (UK), Lal (Maliban), and Vajira (Sri Lanka Air Force), expired. Cremation Godigamuwa General Cemetery, Maharagama 3.30 p.m. Saturday 22/09/2001. Tel. 074-307982.
[from September 21, 2001]
VANDAGON - MERTLE, at rest with Jesus. Beloved wife of Kingsley, loving daughter of late George and Iris Wijayanayake, sister of late Meril and of Terrance, sister-in-law of Chandrani, aunt of Rohan and Rita. Cortege leaves residence 101/2, Podikumbura, Ragama at 3.30 p.m. on Friday 21st September for burial at General Cemetery Kanatte. (R.C. Section).
[from September 21, 2001]
DE ZILVA - ROY GODFREY Dearly beloved husband of Marie, loving father of Rochelle of John Keells Office Automation, son of late Owen & Laura De Zilva, son-in-law of late Mr. & Mrs. C.M. Pereira, brother of Gwen, brother-in-law of late Carlo Nugara, late Kevin Pereira and of Scholastica, Angela, Therese, Bernard, Annette & Bernadette. Cortege leaves residence No. 244, St. Theresa Mawatha on Saturday 22nd at 4 p.m. for Burial at St. Sebastians Church Burial Ground, Kandana.
[from September 21, 2001]
GUNAWARDENA - MRS. MARY PERERA Beloved wife of Mr. J.A. Gunawardena (Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation), loving mother of Rohini Gunaratne (Colombo University), Mallika Amarawansa (Ready wear), Upali Jayaweera (Port Authority), mother-in-law of Lal Gunaratne (Planter), Ajith Amarawansa (Ananda Vidyalaya), Geetha Jayaweera (State Mortgage Bank), grandmother of Nadeera Gunaratne, Resanda Gunaratne, Dusmantha Amarawansa, Thilini Jayaweera, Thanushi Jayaweera, H.M. Gunawardena (Retired Staff Nurse - Cancer Hospital, Maharagama), expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 40, Arawwala Rd., Pannipitiya at 3.00 p.m. 22nd (Saturday) September, 2001 for Cremation at Maharagama Godigamuwa Cemetery.
[from September 21, 2001]
HEENATIMULLA DON VINCENT Retd. Chief Superintendent, Lake House and Ex. Police Officer. Beloved husband of late Martha, loving father of Lalitha, Don Kinsley (Singapore), Sushila (Malaysia), Lloyd Stanley (USA), late Indrani (Malaysia) and Chandi, father-in-law of Percy, Noeline, Norbert, Melanie, Leslie and Brian (Abu-Dhabi), grandfather of Samantha, Sujeewa, Chamal (HNB), Manoli, Reshini, Hans, Claribel, Christabel, Monita, Mario, Annemarie, Kevin, Salome, Dilshan and Anushka, great grandfather of Charith. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 22nd September 2001 at 4.00 p.m. for Burial at Roman Catholic Cemetery, Dalugama. “Nihathamani”, 265/3, St.Francis Lane, Dalugama, Kelaniya.
[from September 21, 2001]
KANNANGARA - DESLIE - Managing Director, Indika Garments, husband of late Vijitha Malkanthi, father of Indika, Dilini, Muditha, Dilrukshi, expired. Funeral on 22/09/2001, at Kirillapone Cemetery at 3.00 p.m. 96/6, Kottanuwatte, Old Kesbewa Road, Nugegoda.
[from September 21, 2001]
RODRIGO - S.J.F.A. ZENO (Penta-Ocean / Wakachiku) At Rest with Jesus. Dearly beloved husband of Terese, much loved father of Gitanjali (HNB), Prasadhini (Seylan), Duthika (JPC), Dakshini (Gateway), father-in-law of Sheran (HNB), Anuradha (Union Bank), Eymard (Damro), brother of SrRosary (StAnthony’s), Rosaire, SrMarie Phyllis (StBridget’s), Nesta, Camila, John & Christine. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Saturday 22nd September for service at StMary’s Church, Mattakkuliya and Burial at General Cemetery, Madampitiya. 53, Rodrigo Place, Colombo 15.
[from September 21, 2001]
CHANDRASEKARA - T.B. Beloved husband of Amara Chandrasekara (Assistant Divisional Commissioner, Agrarian Services Department - Kurunegala), precious father of Gayathri (Sampath Bank - Kuliyapitiya), expired. Cremation at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 24th at General Cemetery, Kurunegala. 269, Wilgoda Road, Kurunegala.
[from October 23, 2001]
REV. FR. JOSEPH FERNANDO Parish Priest of Potanagama, Anuradhapura, expired. Mass and Funeral Service at Negombo Bolawalana R.C. Church on Wednesday 24th Oct at 3.00 p.m.
[from October 23, 2001]
In the arms of Jesus. ARTHUR P.FONSEKA Managing Director, Plate Limited Chairman, Fonny’s Private Limited.Beloved husband of Bridget, father of Laksiri, Tilak, late Krishanthi, Dushyantha, Ajantha, Shamalica and Amaranath father-in-law of late Lieutenant Colonel Srimal Mendis, Shereen and Sirini, grandfather of Shehan, Lakshan, Ishanthi and Shenali, Dinal, Shermal, Vishal, Serala, Prashal and Baby Roshaal. Cortege leaves residence 578, Galle Road, Colombo 3 to General Cemetery Kanatta, Roman Catholic Section at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 24th, October.
[from October 23, 2001]
OBADAGE - NORRIS AMARASIRI (former Secretary, Ministry of Vocational Training and Rural Industries and Chairman RRAN). Beloved husband of Rupa (retired Teacher - Ananda Sastralaya Kotte) loving father of Prasanna (Hayleys), Kaushal (Lanka Transformers), Chaminda (IFS), and Anushya (CECB), father-in-law of Madhavi (HNB - Piliyandala), Dr Kalpana (Habarana Hospital), Shenuka (University of Colombo), expired. Cremation at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 24th October at General Cemetery, Borella. Cortege leaves residence at 2.45 p.m. 6/1, Rajamaha Vihara Road, Pita Kotte.
[from October 23, 2001]
SOLOMONSZ - IAN NICHOLAS (NICKY) of Ceylon Tea Marketing Ltd. Dearly beloved husband of Jennifer, loving father of Marietta (staff Musaeus College), Nicoli (Favourite Group) and Natasha (St. Lawrence’s School), loving son of late I.C. Solomonsz and of Clare Solomonsz, son-in-law of late Herbert Hamer and of Irene Hamer, loving brother of late Rosemary, Peter, Ransley (Canada), Alston (Australia), Suzanne (Australia), Rozanne (Australia), Royden (Aramex) and Sabrina (Australia), brother-in-law of Corinne and Gunnar (Denmark), Indu, Dedree (Australia), Rodrick (Australia), Sam (Australia), Nandanie, Damian (Australia). Funeral arrangements will be notified later. No. 811 C/3, Vihara Mawatha, Tewatta, Ragama.
[from October 23, 2001]
WEERAWARDENE - FELIX Negombo Beloved husband of Dona Rita loving father of Athula (Lanka Canneries), Preethi, Ruwan (Trans Asia Hotel), Saman & Deepika (A.J. Fishing), father-in-law of Mala, Shriyani, Dilyani (J.B. Textile), Shirantha (Uni-Walkers). Funeral on Wednesday 24th at 4.00 p.m. Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kurana. 152, Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Road, Kurana, Negombo.
[from October 23, 2001]
REV. FR. JOSEPH FERNANDO Parish Priest of Potanagama, Anuradhapura, expired. Mass and Funeral Service at Negombo, Bolawalana R.C. Church on Wednesday 24th Oct. at 3.00 p.m.
[from October 24, 2001]
ASBURY - GANESH DHANAPALAN of 249 Basinghole Gardens, Sulton, Surrey SM2 6AP, U.K. Beloved husband of Angeline, loving son of the late Jeyasingham Asbury and Flora Selvamany, son-in-law of the late Selvadurai and Punitham of Pandaterruppu, brother-in-law of Ranjan Kamala, Hepsy Dayasiri, Eva Gnanaponraja, Selvini Devanandan, called to rest on 21 October. Funeral Saturday 27th in London. Prayers requested. No. 11, Wijeratne Avenue, Mount Lavinia.
[from October 24, 2001]
DE JACOLYN - SENEVIRATNE MABEL VIOLET (nee GALHENA) Wife of late Eustace, loving mother of Antoinette, Pamela, Frances (Australia) and Iris (Australia), mother-in-law of late Norman, Asoka Morris (Australia) and Nihal (Australia), sister of late Hector, late Laura, late Bernard, Annie, Matilda and Lionel, grandmother of Roshan, Rohina, Reonie, Rajitha, Shamith, Ashani, Harsha, Michael, Shane and Nigel, great-grandmother of Niranga, expired and was laid to rest in Melbourne on 22nd October 2001. 14, Budge Street, Noble Park 3174, Victoria, Australia.
[from October 24, 2001]
DE SILVA - PATRICK SARANAPALA (P.S.) Retired Chief Storekeeper - Post & Telecom Dept. Beloved husband of Lilian Margret, loving father of Chitra (USA), the late Nimali, Melville (formerly Rowlands), Swarna, Daya, Manel (Australia), Chintha (USA), father-in-law of Mervin Perera (formerly of Times of Ceylon) and Dr Ajith de Silva (Australia), expired. Remains lie at the Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella. Funeral on Wednesday 24th at 4.00 p.m. Burial at Borella Cemetery.
[from October 24, 2001]
DE SILVA - SESLIN Wife of the late G.H.A. de Silva of Habaraduwa, loving mother of the late Nalini and of Malini, Amerasinghe, Lalani (Australia), Rukmani, Asoka (UK), Sriyani and Ranjani (Australia), mother-in-law of Dr H.N.N. Jayasinghe (Australia), R.G.L. de Silva, Chandra, Anura Weeraratne (Australia), Percy de Silva, Neeta (UK), Varuna Fernando (Kenya), Rex Perera (Australia). Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour. Cortege leaves at 4.45 p.m. on Thursday 25th October for Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte. No flowers by request.
[from October 24, 2001]
FONSEKA - ARTHUR P. In the arms of Jesus. Managing Director, Plate Limited; Chairman, Fonny’s Private Limited.Beloved husband of Bridget, father of Laksiri, Tilak, the late Krishanthi, Dushyantha, Ajantha, Shamalica and Amaranath, father-in-law of the late Lieutenant - Colonel Srimal Mendis, Shereen and Sirini, grandfather of Shehan, Lakshan, Ishanthi and Shenali, Dinal, Shermal, Vishal, Serala, Prashal and baby Roshaal. Cortege leaves residence 578, Galle Road, Colombo 3 for General Cemetery Kanatta, Roman Catholic Section at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 24th, October.
[from October 24, 2001]
