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HAPPAWANA - MRS GEETHA SRIMATHI (Retired Staff Nurse - General Hospital, Colombo). Beloved wife of late Basil Happawana, mother of Neela, Manel, Ranjani (U.K), Gamini and Tissa (Australia), mother-in-law of Champika (SriLankan Air Lines), Rosy (Australia). Cremation will take place at General Cemetery on Sunday 28th at 5.30 p.m. Cortege leaves residence at 4.45 p.m. 11/8, Sudharshana Mw., Nawala, Rajagiriya.

JAYASENA - K.G. (Retired District Judge). Husband of Chandra, father of Nadina, Pradeepa, Manoj, Lakshan, father-in-law of Janaki, Anjalika, Ranmali, Shamila, brother of Dr K.G. Sirisena, K.G. Piyatissa, K.G. Nayananda, late K.G. Piyadasa, K.G. Pathmachandra, brother-in-law of Seetha, Lukshmi (Australia), late Sujatha Ranasingha, Leela, late Ananda Atukorala, Sarath, Mahinda, Ranjith. Cortege leaves residence 73/29, Kirulapone Avenue, Colombo 5 on Sunday 28th March at 3.30 p.m. for cremation at Borella Cemetery.

JAYAWARDENA - PRICILLA (nee PATHIWILLE). Wife of late Dr Wilfred Jayawardena, loving mother of Mercy, Winston and Mervyn (Christopher), mother-in-law of late Ivan Jayasuriya and Dilanthi (Bunchi), daughter of late William and Mary Pathiwille, loving sister of Merle Seneviratne, Bella Perera, Trixie Cabral and late Thelma de Silva, loving grandmother of Nilshika and Uditha, Shaminka, Heshan and Reshan, great grandmother of baby Nayahi, expired. Cortege leaves residence No.548, Negombo Road, Walauwatte, Wattala at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday 28th March, burial at St Mary's Church, Mabola, Wattala.

JEGANATHAN - EUGENE CHRYSOSTUM Dearly beloved husband of Buela (Founder/Principal - Shalom Montessori & Pre School), darling Dada of Steven (Sona College of Technology Salem), much loved son of late Joseph & Therese Jeganathan & son-in-law of late Rev Ariyacuddy & Theodora, brother of Cherubim, Cecilia, Irwine, Joe & Angela, brother-in-law of Prasad (India), Balakrishnan & Kala (all of Germany), Bernie, late Alfred, Daphne, Angela & Christo, uncle of Rakesh & Grace, Romesh & Caroline, Raaj, Linus, Suba, Sabina, Sudharshi, Shanaka, Rochelle, Sharmaine, Hazel, Jessica & Adrian, passed away peacefully on the 25th of March 2010. Funeral will be held on Sunday the 28th of March. Cortege leaves residence 804/4, Aluthmawatha Road, Colombo 15 at 4 p.m. for burial at Madampitiya Cemetery (Christian Section).

RATHNASEKERA - MRS LEELA Beloved wife of late Mr G.K. Rathnasekera (Retired Inspector of Schools, Notary Public), loving mother of Nandanee Damayanthi (University of Sri Jayawardenapura) and Kumara (New Zealand), mother-in-law of Chandra Karunathilaka and Sumathi (New Zealand), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 2.00 p.m. on Sunday the 28th of March. "Nandana", Hangamuwa, Ratnapura. 0452225164.

RATNAYAKA - SRIYA The death is announced of Sriya Ratnayaka, beloved wife of the late Harry Ratnayaka, beloved mother of Hiranthi and Shirani, mother-in-law of Sivali Ranawana and Jayampathi Arambepola and the grandmother of Romesh, Viren, Ruchi and Dinithi. Cortege leaves 4/40, Pitakanda Road, Anniwatta at 3.15 p.m. on 28th March for cremation at Mahaiyawa at 4.15 p.m.

SIYASENA PITIGALA SHANTHI Son of late Mr and Mrs Siyasena, son-in-law of late Mr and Mrs Albert Perera, husband of Senani, father of Hithashi (Salon Hithashi), father-in-law of Sanjeeva (Lanka Com), grandfather of Warshi, brother-in-law of Donald (New Zealand), brother of Daya (UAE), Robbin (Canada), Lucky, Sunil (Delmege Insurance Brokers), Ramani, Lalantha (Canada), Ranjith (USA), Rosa (Canada), expired. Burial at 5 pm today at Kalalgoda Thalawatugoda Pannipitiya. If any changes in funeral arangements will be notified.

THANGANATHAN DEVA - MR DEVAKUMAR PHILIPNERIS THANGANATHAN (former Manager, Aero Lanka, Jaffna) of No.26/1A, Frazer Avenue, Dehiwala, passed away on 25th March early morning. He is the beloved son of late Mr A.P. Thanganathan (Attorney-at-Law J.P.U.M.) and Dr (Mrs) T. Thanganathan, darling brother of Devika Ravindra & Ragukumar and loving brother-in-law of Leslie Ravindra & Sanas Ragukumar. His remains lie at Jayaratne Parlour, Borella from 11 a.m. on 26th March, Friday onwards. Cremation will take place at Borella Kanatte Cemetery on 28th March at 2.30 p.m. after the Holy Mass. Information: Ragukumar 0772365461.

TILAK BANDARA (Retired Assistant Director of Schools, Kuliyapitiya). Beloved husband of Visaka (nee Kehelgamuwa), loving father of Priyanka, father-in-law of Primus Jayakody, loving grandfather of Mindy and Ianthie, brother of late Sandawathie and brother-in-law of Lion Wimal Herath passed away in February 2010. Funeral took place in Washinton U.S.A.

WALPOLA (RODRIGO) PADMA Beloved mother of Amal Rodrigo (Maersk Line), mother-in-law of Indika Rodrigo, grandmother of Manuri (Ladies College) and Hasini (Bishop's College), passed away on the 26th March 2010. Remains lie at Jayaratne Parlour. Cremation 28th March at 4.30 pm. General Cemetery, Borella 300/1, Udumulla Rd, Battaramulla.

WICKRAMARACHCHI - SUJATHA (ATTANAGALLA MENIKE) Wife of late Mr Kithsiri Kalyanaratne of "Maligatenna" Attanagalla, mother of Dushyanthi, mother-in-law of Keerthi Sumathipala, grand mother of Janani, sister of Thusitha Jayasinghe, Ramya Perera, Vajira Kaluarachchi and sister-in-law of Rupa Jayasinghe, Gamini Perera and Jagath Kaluarachchi, Proprietor of Elizabeth Jewellers, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4 p.m., 69A/14, The Villa, Kawdana Road, Dehiwala on Sunday 28th March 2010. Cremation at Borella Cemetery, Buddhist Section, 5.30 p.m.

DE ALWIS - KALYANI Relict of (late) Patrick De Alwis (former Press Commissioner), precious mother of Hasitha Eraj, sister of Chandra and late Hemamali, sister-in-law of Malani, Dulcy, Chandrasoma, Pesima, Susila Dayananda, Ranjani and Chandrika, expired. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour on Monday 29th March for Borella Kanatta for cremation at 4.30 p.m.

FERNANDO - HYACINTH (ex-Staff HNB). Beloved wife of Norbert Fernando (formerly of Ministry of Justice), sister of Initia (Australia), Therese, Frank & late Joe & Pearl, much loved mother of Prashantha (HNB), Ruchira (HNB), Muditha (Seylan Bank) & Prabath (Mobitel) and mother-in-law of Anne, Nirmalath (MBSL), Dilan (Seylan Bank) & Jeevani, loving grandmother of Sheshani, Shehan, Ramesha, Niresh, Minoshi, Minosh, Shenuk, expired. Cortege leaves residence 22/A, 1st Lane, Koralawella, Moratuwa on Monday 29th at 4.30 p.m. for burial at St. Sebastian's Cemetery, Moratuwa.  

SIRISENA - A.D. Retired Deputy Director of Special Education (Kalutara District), President - Lions Club - Bandaragama, Parents Teachers Organization of Mental Handicapped (PTOM) and Project Director - Service Center for the Disabled, Bandaragama. Beloved husband of Anula Weerasinghe, father of Indula (Ministry of Nation Building), Piumi (IFS), Chathuri, father-in-law of Prabath (Canada), passed away. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Monday 29th. 63, Panadura Road, Bandaragama.


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