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THAMBIAYAH - MURUGANANTHAN (Staff Wesley College, Colombo-9). Beloved son of Mr & Mrs. Thambiayah of Kalvayal, Chavakachcheri, and loving brother of Mrs. P. Lalitharan (Staff Ganapathy Vidyalayam, Col-12), Parimalakanthan (Canada), Murugathasan (Canada), Krishnananthan (London), Sithamparananthan (Medical Faculty, Jaffna), died under tragic circumstances on 24-06-2002. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Parlour at 2.00 p.m. today. Funeral will take place at Borella Kanatta (Hindu Section). K. Lalitharan (brother-in-law) M-30, Govt. Flats, Bambalapitya. TP. 503401.
[from June 27, 2002]
EDIRISOORIYA LEELAWATHEE. Wife of late K.D. Peter, mother of Sirimathie (deceased), Jayathissa, Milton, Jayaweera and Ranjanee (U.S.A.), mother-in-law of Somarathna Wijenayeke (deceased), Dr Chandra Prema Sirima Kulasekara (U.S.A.) and grandmother of Peshala, Banuka, Dushmanthi, Sumudu and Bimal (U.S.A.), passed away. Cremation will be held at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday 19th at Galkissa Cemetery (No wreaths please).
[from December 18, 2001]
PERERA P. CHRISTIE (J.P.) - Retired Asst. Circulation Manager (Sales) Lake House. Beloved husband of Terese, loving father of Suranjith (Seylan Bank, Kadawatha), Prasanna (U.S.A.), Wasanthi, Chryshantha (Italy) and Mangala (M.S.A. Apparels), loving father-in-law of Shirani, Sharmalie, Richie Dias (Seylan Bank - Head Office), Rasika and Deepika, expired. Cortege leaves “Suranjana”, Church Road, Kandana on 20th December, 2001 at 4.00 p.m. to St Sebastian’s Burial Ground.
[from December 18, 2001]
TILLEKARATNE MR GAMINI Former Deputy Chief Editor, “Riviresa”. Beloved husband of Daya Tillekaratne, formerly Ceylon Fertilizer Corporation, loving father of Vindhya - J.L. Morrisons, Sashikala - formerly Sri Lankan Airlines, Thushan Ceylinco Insurance Company, Bimalka - Ruhunu Plywood, fatherin-law of Chinthaka Suriyarachchi, Needle Craft (Pvt) Ltd., Niwanthi - Seylan Bank, brother-in-law of Anula Dahanayaka, Chandra Athukorala, Neil Athukorala, expired. Funeral at 4.00 p.m. on 19th December, 2001, at General Cemetery, Kalapalawawa. 38/500, Ruwanpura Place, Aggona, Mulleriyawa New Town.
[from December 18, 2001]
VISVANATHAKURUKKAL PARAMESWARAN. Mr Parameswaran retired Office Assistant formerly at Land Development Dept., passed away on 14.12.01, at 1st Mile Post, Uduvil, Jaffna. Father of Padmini, Parananthan (Manager - HNB N’Eliya) and father-in-law of Shanmugaratna Sarma and Jayasiri. Funeral took place at Uduvil on 15.12.01. Parananthan, 25 - 6/ 5, E.S. Fernando Mawatha, Wellawatte.
[from December 18, 2001]
DE ALWIS - CHITRANANDA CLEMENT (Retired Public Trustee’s Dept). Son of the late Mr & Mrs John Cruz de Alwis, beloved husband of Pushpa Weerasinghe, loving father of Deepal (Plenty Foods / Link Group of Companies), father-in-law of Nirmalee, brother of the late Grace, Louis, Vincent and of Victor, Patrick, Eugene, expired. Funeral takes place at 5.00 p.m. on Wednesday 19th at the Udahamulla Public Cemetery. 16/11, Talapatpitiya Road, Embuldeniya, Nugegoda.
[from December 18, 2001]
DE ALWIS - EDNA At Rest with Jesus. Retired Matron, General Hospital - Colombo, General Hospital - Ratnapura, St Michael’s Nursing Home - Kollupitiya. Daughter of the late Pastor & Mrs D.E. Wijesinghe, wife of the late Reggi de Alwis of ‘Warahena Walauwa’ - Hanwella, loving mother of Cheryl (Royal Columbian Hospital - New Westminster, Canada) and Jehan, mother-in-law of John (Glenwood - New Westminster, Canada), Florence (PricewaterhouseCoopers), aunt of Lilamani and grandmother of Lanky and Rassi, expired on 16th December at Eagle Ridge Hospital - British Columbia, Canada. Last rites will be carried out as per her wishes in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada.
[from December 18, 2001]
DHARMADASA - SIRI Formerly Sri Lanka Embassy, Rome and FAO (UN) Rome and Riyadh, expired. According to his wishes body will be handed over to Medical Faculty at 10 a.m. Wednesday 19th. 1143B, Pamburugahahena Road, Pannipitiya Road, Talawathugoda.
[from December 18, 2001]
GUNARATNE - MAJOR A W (retired Volunteer Force, 3rd Gemunu Regiment, Sri Lanka Army). Beloved husband of Vajira (Wycherley International), loving eldest son of late Mr Hendrik Silva and Mrs B.G. Punchihewa, son-in-law of late Mr Cyril and Mrs Somie Fernando, brother of Daya, Malini, Ranjani, late Bandula, late Cyril, brother-in-law of Mithrasena (Royal Bakery, Wattegama), Harrot, Rani, Wimalamala, Sriyangani and Felix Perera (Attorney-at-Law), Pushpa and H.A. Mendis (Pramuka Bank), Ranjani (Shanthinikethana Montessori), Janaki (National Library), Dr Indraka (New Zealand) and Manoji, Chithral (Osusala, Bambalapitiya) and Ruwni, Deepal (Civimec Ltd.) and Chandrani, expired. Cortege leaves 1/19, Charles de Soysa Place, off M.J.C. Fernando Mawatha, Idama, Moratuwa on 19th December at 12.30 p.m. The body will be handed over to the Medical College, Colombo according to his wishes at 1.30 p.m. No flowers by request. Donations to Directorate of Welfare, Sri Lanka Army, P.O. Box 553, Army Headquarters, Colombo 1.
[from December 18, 2001]
MARTIN - PATRICK GODWIN Husband of the late Joyce Martin (nee Kelly), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 119A, Peralanda Ragama at 3.30 p.m. Wednesday 19.12.01 to S.S. Peter and Paul Church Cemetery, Ragama for burial.
[from December 18, 2001]
SIRIWANSA - JUSTIN Beloved son of the late Mr & Mrs R.S. Siriwansa, husband of Maude, father of Chinthaka & Ranushka, expired. Funeral on 19th December at 4.00 p.m. at Kalutara North Cemetery. 243/1, Galle Road, Kalutara North.
[from December 18, 2001]
WEERAWARDENA - MRS H S (Retired Staff Nurse). Wife of the late H.S. Weerawardena, loving mother of Cynthia, Elmo, Nihal, Bandula, Ranjanie, Leonard, Lakshman, mother-in-law of Anil, Mangalika, Manel Wijegunawardena, Manel Wijekularatne, Jenove and Indranie, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 19th December for burial at Minuwanpitiya Cemetery, Panadura. No.25, Tantirimulla, Panadura.
[from December 18, 2001]
FERNANDOPULLE - FAUSTA Beloved husband of Ratnam, loving father of Rohan, Ranjan, Rohinee and Gerard, brother of late Bernard, Cyril, Telles, Anston and Quinton, Reginald, Camillus and Iraneus. Cortege leaves Barney Raymond’s Funeral Parlour, Borella at 4.30 p.m. for burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte on Tuesday 18th December.
[from December 18, 2001]
REV. SR. M. THOMASINE A.C. expired. Requiem Mass at 8 a.m. Saturday, March 2nd, at St. Joseph’s Convent, Trincomalee, followed by burial at Catholic Cemetery, Trincomalee.
[from March 2, 2002]
DE SILVA - VINCENT Beloved husband of Jane, loving father of Roshan (Singer Sri Lanka Ltd - Duty Free), Shantha (Japan), father-in-law of Alberta (Thriposha) Teckla, grandfather of Dilhan, Dilone and Shenal, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 9.30 a.m. on the 2nd of March (Saturday) 2002, for cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte at 10.30 a.m. No: 34/3A, Rohana Mawatha, Sri Subuthipura, Battaramulla. No flowers by request.
[from March 2, 2002]
EDWARD MRS ROSHINI Beloved wife of Dimuthu Prassad, precious only daughter of Mr and Mrs S.R. Edward Perera, expired. 514, Soysapura Flats, Moratuwa.
[from March 2, 2002]
FERNANDO - DAMITHA (Meddegedara Estate). Beloved husband of Dr. Sasareka (Veterinary Surgeon, Udahamulle), loving father of Prasathi (Musaeus College), Dhasis (St Thomas’ College, Mt.Lavinia) and Chavindri (Visakha Vidyalaya), most precious son of the late Ranjith and of Anula, much loved brother of Nishantha (Meddegedera Estate), Mothilal (Mercantile Brokers), Kosala (Lion Air), Indika (SriLankan Airlines) and Dilrukshi, brother-in-law of Nadeesha, Sandra, Thusirini and Manjula (USA), grandson of the late Sir Leo and late Irene Fernando, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 2nd March at 5 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery, Minuwanpitiya. No. 08, “Kusun Sri”, De Silva Mawatha, Panadura.
[from March 2, 2002]
MRS M.P. DE ZOYSA Wife of late Mr M.P. De Zoysa, mother of Mrs Suneththa Keerthichandra (London), Miss Sriya De Zoysa, late Mr Susil De Zoysa, Brigadier M R W De Zoysa (Director Engineer Services and Col Commandant Corp of Engineer Services), Mr Upul De Zoysa (London), Mrs Gowri Palipana, Mrs Sujeema Wimalasuriya, mother-in-law of Mr Gamini Keerthichandra (London), Mrs Mirani De Zoysa (London), Mr Keerthi Palipana, Mr Deepal Wimalasuriya, passed away. Funeral will take place at Mt.Lavinia Cemetery on the 4th of March at 5.00 p.m.
[from March 2, 2002]
MRS SUNDERALUXMY (RANEE) KANDASAMY Beloved wife of Kandasamy, precious mother of Lion S.K. Ravindran, Narendran (U.K.), Bhawani (Hindu Ladies College, Wellawatta), loving sister of Poomany Gulasingham, Sornam Rajendran (Australia), Buvaneswary Rajaratnam (Australia), Parameswary Sathiyamoorthy (Canada), Rajeswary Sivagnanasundaram, K.R. Yogaratnam and Thurairaja (Canada), grandmother of Dhanakshi, Viluckshi, Ashanth, Aarani, Roshanth and Thushanth, mother-in-law of Mangaleshwary, Subakanthy (U.K.) and Chandrakumar (RDA Maradankadawala), expired on Wednesday the 27th. The body will lie at Mahinda Florists Mount Lavinia on Saturday and Sunday. Cremation will take place at Galkissa Crematorium on Sunday 3rd March at 2.00 p.m. 44 A/ 2, Albert Place, Dehiwela. T.P. 72-3046.
[from March 2, 2002]
MRS WIJAYARATNA NANDAWATHIE KUMARIHAMI Wife of late A.H. Wijayaratna, mother of late Shelton, Daya, Udula, Pushpa, Anurudda, Jayantha, Manel, mother-in-law of Karuna, Sriyalatha, Jayanthe, Bandara, Senanayake, Mahinda & Seneviratna. Funeral Saturday 5 pm Koshinna Cemetery. 205,Kelamadadeniya,Gelioya.
[from March 2, 2002]
PIETERSZ - CATHERINE DOREEN Beloved wife of late C W Pietersz, mother of Patricia, Anne, late Eustace, Hubert (Hands International), Mignonne (USA) & Cynthia (East West Clearing & Forwarding), mother-in-law of Ernie Ramanayeka (Leesons Hospital (Pvt) Ltd., Ragama), Shirley Thomas (USA), late Ganeshadasan, grandmother of Damian (USA), Judy (USA), Romello, Minoli, Lorenzo, Tania, Natalia, Rosey, Kawshica, Luwie & Mario, expired. Funeral at St Peter & Paul Church burial ground Ragama - on Saturday 02nd March at 4 p.m. Cortege leaves residence 376, Bathgammulla, Peralanda Road, Ragama at 3 p.m.
[from March 2, 2002]
