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WIJEMANNE - D.T. (Terry) Formerly of Esso and Ceylon Petroleum Corporation, Director Essence Lanka Pvt. Ltd. Loving husband of Mavis, beloved father of Tissa (Caltex), Judy, Hiran (Saudi Arabia), Nelum, Shanthi, late Devaka, Bernedette (HNB Kotte), father-in-law of Nelum, Wijith Ediriweera, Ramani, Dixon Gunaratne (Switzerland), K.M.C. Karunaratne, Gamini Gamage. Cremation General Cemetery Kanatta on 17th November, Saturday at 4.00 p.m. No flowers by request. No. 50/3, Edirisinghe Road, Mirihana, Nugegoda.
[from November 17, 2001]
BLANCHARD CHRISTOBELLE PUSHPARANEE. Beloved daughter of late Mr. and Mrs. Thurairajasingam, most beloved wife of Selvarajah Blanchard (Mascons Industries Ltd.), dearly beloved mother of Rukitha and Sacheen, mother-in-law of Bobbsy Rajaratnam, Jeyaranjini Blanchard (Methodist College), darling grandmother of Rukshan, dearly loved sister of Dr Chandra (U.K.), Pathmaranee (U.K.), Malar (Australia), Mahendran, Sathya (Australia) and Rabin (U.K.), sister-in-law of Sethurajan (U.K.), late Mano Kadirgamar (U.K.) and of Victor Doraisamy (Australia), Yogini (Australia), Thayamani (U.K.), Rajadurai Blanchard (Canada), late Mrs. Jeyarani Pius, late Jeyamani Storer, beloved daughter-in-law of late Mr. and Mrs. Blanchard, passed away peacefully on 15th November. Cortege leaves 320 A, Croctain Mawatha, Hekitta, Wattala after service at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday 18th November for burial at General Cemetery Wattala (Anglican Section).
[from November 17, 2001]
FERNANDO U. WILFRED. Beloved husband of Nimalka, father of Anton Roshan (Moratuwa University), Ishani (Ave Maria Convent), expired. Cortege leaves residence on 17th November at 4.30 p.m. for burial at Munnakkara Roman Catholic Cemetery. 100, Mankuliya, Negombo.
[from November 17, 2001]
JOSEPH - I.A. Israel Asirvatham, beloved husband of Flora father of J. Joseph Stephen (Germany), Mary Brows (Marie Montessori), Jeevy Selvarajah (TCL), Naomi Rajendran (Tamilnadu), Michael, Johnson (Maldives), Moses (Germany), John Edward (deceased), Esther Azariah (AMI, Montessori), father-inlaw of Sangresh, Chandrika, Indrani, Shirley, grand-father of Binnu, Romesh, Julian, Suren, Ramin, Subashini, Minon, Arosh, Milan, Andrew, Angeline, Mishma, Joshua, entered rest 14 (Wednesday). Funeral service 17 (Saturday) 2.30 p.m. at 13/1, Jayawardane Place (off Hill Street), Dehiwela. Cortege leaves for Kanatte at 3.30 p.m.
[from November 17, 2001]
FERNANDO - SIRI Beloved husband of Chandrani, loving father of Shaan & Shannon, son of late Ernst & Merlin of Katana, son-in-law of late Cecil & of Beatrix, much loved brother of Lilamani & Srilal (Sydney), Manel & Clive, Nissanka, Anula & Joel, late Gamini & of Ruth, nephew of Beatrix Dharmaratne, loving brother-in-law of Nissanka & Prasanna, Nimal & Noeline, Lilani & Kumar, Kamal & Jayantha, Sumith & Sherine, Devika & Rukantha, Roshan & Charmaine (all of Australia), passed away on 12th August & will be cremated on 15th August 2001. 7, Supply Court, Kellyville, N.S.W. 2155 Australia.
[from August 14, 2001]
JAYATUNGA - BANDUMATHI (retired - Teacher). Beloved wife of G.W.S.Jayatunga (retired Investigating Officer), loving mother of Shama (Shipping Corporation), mother-in-law of Anil Morawaka (Blue Diamonds Ltd), grandmother of Shehan and Achini, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 5.00 p.m. 15th Wednesday for cremation at the General Cemetery Talahena. No.550, Mihindu Mawatha, Malabe.
[from August 14, 2001]
MANNAMPERI - RANJANI THELMA Beloved wife of late Don Thomas Edward, precious mother of Sunil and Rohan, sister of Verajini. Cortege leaving Barney Raymonds Funeral Parlour at 4.30 p.m. on the 15th August for cremation at 5.00 p.m. General Cemetery Borella, Service at 4.15 p.m.
[from August 14, 2001]
MEEGASWATTE - NEELANGANIE Loving wife of Wijayananda Bandara Meegaswatte, loving mother of Pubudu (Grade 8, D.S. Senanayaka College) and Maheshika (Grade 6, Visakha Vidyalaya), beloved daughter of H.B. Wasala and Chandra, sister of Shantha and Sampath, niece of Dorothy, Rachcha Gamini (Great Britain), Upali, Amitha and Lalitha, sisterin-law of Chandani. Burial at Mt.Lavinia Public Cemetery at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 15th August. 29A/19, Gemunu Mawatha, Attidiya, (adjoining Ratmalana Air Force Camp entrance).
[from August 14, 2001]
FERNANDO - M.T.L. (Prenley) Formerly of Bogala Mines, Kotiyakumbura. Beloved husband of Dagmar, loving father of Trevor (Canada), Deanna (Canada), Camilla and Trevine, father-inlaw of Marianne, Shirley, Laksiri and Ashani, passed away on 13th instant. Funeral arrangements will be notified later. 44/9, 4th Lane, Dharmaratne Avenue, Rawatawatte, Moratuwa.
[from August 14, 2001]
ABEYESEKERE - LEELA Beloved wife of the late Leslie (Speci), loving mother of Nimal, Sunitha and Surangani, motherin-law of Russell and Naresh, darling archchi of Devin, Eranga, Naren, Mayanthi and Pumika, great-grandmother of Anika. Cortege leaves 22, Union Place, Dehiwala 4.30 p.m. on Tuesday 20th November for Cremation at Mt.Lavinia Cemetery at 5.00 p.m.
[from November 20, 2001]
ATTYGALLE ABEYRATNE - VERNON. (Retired Army Artillery - Ceylon Transporters Ltd). Son of late Reggie and late Ethel Attygalle Abeyratne, beloved husband of Daphne (nee de Alwis), loving father of Shiromi (APL Lanka), father-in-law of Srilal Abeywardena (Royal Oceanic Hotel), loving seeya of Shanaka and Sachini, brother of Lalini, Nissanka, Nihal and Shrini, brother-in-law of Wardy, Lynskey and Ronald de Alwis, Rohini, Prema and Dr Tissa Seneviratne, expired. Cortege leaves Residence at 3.30 p.m. for Service at Christ Church Dehiwela on Wednesday 21st. Cremation at Galkissa General Cemetery at 5 p.m. 203, Allan Avenue, Dehiwela.
[from November 20, 2001]
GUNADASA - A.D. (Retired Lecturer - Training College, Nittambuwa). Beloved husband of Magaret Perera (Retired Teacher), loving father of Chaminda (Sri Lankan Airlines, Cargo), Nadeeja (Nursing Staff - National Hospital, Colombo), brother of A.D. Gunapala, Somapala, Sugathadasa, Kamala Jayawardana, Somatilake, Somadasa, expired. The funeral will take place on Wednesday 21st, 4.00 p.m. at Galwalahena, Panawala Rd., Nittambuwa.
[from November 20, 2001]
ISAAC - M.A. (Retired Staff Sergeant - CLI SL Army). Beloved husband of Violet Perera, loving father of Cynthia, Maureen, Noel and Roy, father-in-law of Aruna, Somasiri, Mallika and Callista, brother of Chelliah, David, Jacob, Solomon, Samuel, Joseph, Benjamin (all deceased), Esther; and of John, Paul, Devanesa (all deceased) and Marshall, expired. Cortege will leave residence 71/A 3, Dambaduraya, Seeduwa (near Alawatupitiya Railway Station) on Wednesday 21st November at 3.30 p.m. for Service and Burial at StMark’s Church, Dandugama, Ja-Ela.
[from November 20, 2001]
JAYEWICKREME WALTER GEOFFREY MONTAGUE (Former Member of Parliament, Cabinet Minister and Governor, NWP) Beloved husband of the late Amara, loving father of Devika and Kisani, brother of Dorothy and the late Errol, grandfather of Malik, Dilhan, Dulip, Deepika and Deepani. Remains lie at 48/1, Ward Place until 12 noon Monday 19th, thereafter at “Shalimar”, Weligama. Cortege leaves “Shalimar” at 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday 21st for Cremation at Public Park, Weligama.
[from November 20, 2001]
KARUNASEKARA - M.D. (Gamini Manatunga) - Beloved husband of Pushpa Jayasooriya, loving father of Sandamali and Rishini, son of the late Elaris Manatunga and D.J. Ranasinghe, brother of Chandrasiri, Jayanthi, Shanthi and Rupani, brother-inlaw of Karunarathna, Chandrakumara, Pathmasiri and Rani, expired. Cremation on Wednesday 21st November at 3.00 p.m. at family burial ground. “Siri Medura”, Athurugiriya Road, Homagama.
[from November 20, 2001]
ATTYGALLE - CELINE of ‘Weda Walawwa’ Madapatha. Beloved wife of the late Dharmasena Attygalle (former Member of Parliament for Kesbewa and Minister of Indigenous Medicine) ever loving mother of Daya Lal, mother-in-law of Lakshmi (staff, Royal College), grandmother of Randima (student, Sri Lanka Law College) Milinda (student, Royal College), sister of J.A. Abeyratne (former Director of Education Piliyandala) and brothers and sisters expired. Funeral 4 p.m. Wednesday 21st at Madapatha Cemetery.
[from November 20, 2001]
DE ALWIS - CAPTAIN JUSTIN Retired Marketing and Sales Director, Ceylon Tobacco Company Ltd and ex President, R.A.S.C Ex-Servicemen’s Association. Beloved husband of Patrica (Pat nee Bulathsinhala), loving father of the late Trevor and of Jayanthi and Savithri, father-in-law of Chelvan Mathiaparanam and Dhanaraj Wijemanne, brother-in-law of Dr Ranjit Bulathsinhala of Ratmalana, darling seeya of Dinesh, Kajanka, Kisholi, Jiloshi and Shamil. Cortege leaves residence at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, 21st November for cremation at the General Cemetery, Kanatte, Borella, at 6 p.m. 532/6, Galle Road, Colpetty, (behind Vogue Jewellers).
[from November 20, 2001]
FERNANDO - D. ALBERT STANLEY Retired Manager NSB, son of late D.A. Fernando and late Beatrice, Beloved husband of Nandanie Devika, loving father of Shiranee Devika (S.L.C.D.F.) Shamani (Mahanama Panadura), Athula Saman (Australia), and Kushani Chandima (Australia), loving father-in-law of D.A. De Fonseka (Police), Ganga (Australia) and Sonali (Australia), expired. Cremation at Minuwampitiya Cemetery Panadura. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on 21.11.01 (Wednesday). No.17/1, Mahanama Road, Walana, Panadura.
[from November 20, 2001]
HEWAGE - W.A. Chairman of Hewage & Sons Ltd - Jewellers, Colombo 02. Beloved husband of Chandra, father of Nalika, Lalith (ex SLBC), Chandrika, Champa, Priyanka (Science College - Ratmalana) and Sudath (MD - Hewage & Sons Ltd), father-in-law of Titus Weeraratne, Dr (Mrs) T. Liyanage (Anti Filariasis Campaign), Chandrapala Kalutarage (IDB), Abeyweera (Prop. Rohana Enterprises - Kurunegala), Kumar Palansooriya (SLT Nugegoda), & Indrani, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday 21st for religious rites at Pushparama Viharaya - Ratmalana and thereafter for cremation at General Cemetery, Galkissa. 5/1, Sri Dharmadara Mawatha, Ratmalana.
[from November 20, 2001]
SRINIVASAN APPAH Retired D.O.A. (Survey Dept.). Beloved husband of the late Saraswathy, loving father of Nandakumar (Australia), Sivakumar (New Zealand), Shyamala, Manjula (Janashakthi Insurance Co. Ltd.,), Sritharan (Akbar Pharmaceuticals Ltd.), Vimalan (Germany), father-in-law of Darshanee (Australia), Bhawani (New Zealand), Jeevanathan (Computer House), Rudrakumar (Grant Cable), Venumathy, Ramani (Germany), grandfather of Ahilan, Apiramy, Vinoth, Synthia, Ganeshini, Abeeshan and Aswin, expired. Cortege leaves residence No.444/2, Havelock Road, Colombo 6 at 4 p.m. on Wednesday 21st November for cremation at 5 p.m. at Poorvarama Cemetery, Kirillapone.
[from November 20, 2001]
