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AHAMAT - SITHIE TERATHI   (Sri Lankan Airlines Cabin Crew) expired under tragic circumstances on 28th January 2002. Daughter of Maas Gunavijaya Ahamat & late Sithie Shafeena Ahamat (Queenie), sister of Raio (UK), Hilviya (UK), Mervan (Riyadh), sister-in-law of Maheesha, Lincoln, Nirosha. Aunty of Khamilah, Kamil, Aquilah, Roshan, Teruni & Shakila, Fiance of Narej Farik. Janaza took place on the 29th of January 2002.   27, Rupasinghe Avenue, Nedimala, Dehiwala. 

CARVALHO - ROSE   Beloved wife of late Stanislaus Carvalho, loving mother of Josephine, Adrian, late Gerry, and of Louis & Dominic, mother-in-law of late Michael de Rose, and of Therese, Shoba & Dion, loving grandmother of Magdeline & Bernard, Lilian & Gerard, Imel, Charmaine & Stephen, Suresh & Roma, Arun & Shiranthie, Ravi & Laila, Ajit & Neluka, Nilima & Ramesh, Nilish, Diane & David, expired. Cortege leaves   A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 4.30 p.m. on Sunday 10th for Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Roman Catholic Section).  

DE SILVA - PATRICIA (Princy)   Retired Colombo Municipality Assors Dept.). Daughter of late P.D. Charles Peter De Silva, Mary Margert De Silva of “Gladys Villa”, Kotte, sister of late Gladys Vitharana, Shelton, Noeline Gunaratne, Neville Maurice & Herman (all deceased), sister-in-law of late Philip Vitharana, Eric (Sonny) Gunaratne, Merlyn De Silva and of Vera, Siri & Marie, expired. Cortege leaving Colombo Florist, Kalubowila at 3.15 p.m. on Sunday the 10th February to General Cemetery, Kanatte (R.C. Section) at 4.00 p.m.   270, Thalapitiya, Pansala Rd., Nugegoda. 

JAYANETTI - MARY BEATRICE (Suraweera)   Wife of the late Marin Jayanetti, mother of Chitra, Lakshman (ex Salt and National Insurance), Lalith, Devika, Shantha (Laksala) and Mangala (France), mother-in-law of Lionel, Maureen, Gration, Lakshmika and Sriyani, expired. Cremation at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday the 10th February Kadawatha Eldeniya Crematorium.   641/5E, Koswatte, Eldeniya, Kadawatha. 

PONNAMPALAM - KATHIR   (formerly of Parathan Chemicals) expired in New Jersey USA. Beloved husband of Jeyam, dear father of Shyamala Kanagaratnam (London), Nirmala Ratneswaran (London), Ben Ponna (USA), Ken Ponna (USA) and Mano Ponna (USA), father-in-law of Dubsy Kanagaratnam (London), Ratneswaran (London), Thevaiki Ponna (USA) and Donna Ponna (USA), grandfather of Arani (London), Anuja (London), Harin (USA) and Brandon (USA), and brother of late Kanagasundram (Colombo), late Nadarajah (Colombo), late K S Nathan (London), late Mrs S.S.Pillay (Malaysia), late Mr K Somasunderam (Malaysia), Mrs Siva Sithamparanathan (Colombo) and Mr K Ariaratnam (Malaysia). Funeral on Monday 11th February 2002 at Edison. Address:   127, Garden Terrace, Edison, New Jersey, USA. Phone Jeyam (USA) 001 732 5725212 - after 15th Shyamala (UK) 0044 208 886 5966. Address: 19, Huxley Place, London N13 554. 

PONNIAH - SUBRAMANIAM   (Retired Customs Officer) and formerly of 48/4, Dharmarama Road, Colombo 6. Son of late Mr & Mrs Subramaniam of Serukkatpulam, Tellippalai, son-in-law of late Mr & Mrs Sabaratnam of ‘Ananda Bhawan’, Tellippalai, husband of Thilakawathy, father of Chandrakumar (London), Shivakumar (Canada), father-in-law of Valerie (London), Ranjini (Canada), grandfather of Jonarthan, Sanjeevan and Anjali, expired on 03-02-2002, and the Funeral took place in Canada on 07.02.2002. Contact address - Wife   Mrs J.Ponniah, 111, Portico Drive, Scarborough, Ontario MIG 3R6, Canada. T.P. No. 001-416-438-3183. Informant: S.Shanmuganathan, 10/4, Rudra Mawatha, Colombo 6. 

SINNATHAMBY - KANKESU   Retd. Officer, Postal Dept. of Sangathanai, Chavakachcheri. Beloved husband of Sarojini Devi, brother of Kailasapillai, Mrs V. Thangamuttu and Navaratnam, precious father of Krishnamohan, Dr Jayanthakumaran, Premini, Ramajini, Subodhini and Muralidharan and father-in-law of Yasotha, Sri Ranjani, Rameswaran, late Sathananthan, Sri Saba Selvarajah and Jayanthi, loving grand father of Radha Thulakshi Hindu Ladies College, Col. 06, Muhanthan, Luxan, Lukshika, Piradeepan, Shailini, Mindan, Akas and Saumiya, expired on 8.02.02 at   1/92, Thiru Veethy Amman Kovil Street, Kottivakam, Chennai 41 Tel. 0091-444512740. Mrs Y. Krishnamohan, B1-3/8, Soysapura Flats, Moratuwa. Tel. 611306. 

WILLENBURG - MARJORIE (nee Steinwall)   Daughter of the late Aloysius and Ruth Steinwall, beloved wife of Louis, loving mother of Sharon and Patrick and mother-in-law of Ricardo Nicholas, dear grandma of Athena, Gabriella and Chelsea, sister of Ervin (Sri Lanka), Freddy & Bonnie (Australia) and Ivor (England), peacefully entered Rest at   Centenary Health Centre, Canada on Saturday January 12, 2002.

PATHIRANA - SOMADASA.   (Retired Sub-Inspector of Police (CRD-CID). Beloved husband of Soma (Sister - Oasis Hospital), loving father of Ruchira (Staff - Wijerama Madhya Maha Vidyalaya) and Eroshini (Graphitec (Pvt.) Ltd), father-in-law of Priyantha (Asia Securities) and Jaminda (Ceylinco Insurance General), expired. Cortege leaves Residence   192, Station Road, Udahamulla at 3.00 p.m. on Monday 11th February. Cremation at General Cemetery - Nawala.

RANASINGHE - MRS. K.M.   Beloved wife of late Mr. C.B. Ranasinghe, (Retired Administrative Officer, Kachcheri, Kandy), beloved mother of Beatrice (Ecole International, Digana), late Kingsley (SD, Carolina Estate, Watawala), Pushpa (Hemamali BV), mother-in-law of Jayathissa, late Soma, Lionel, grandmother of Navodini, Jayani and Saumya, expired. Cortege leaving Residence at Gurudeniya at 2 p.m. on 11.02.02 to Mahaiyawa Cemetery. Cremation at 3.30 p.m.   “Singhegiri”, Gurudeniya. 

WICKREMASINGHE - CHANNA.   Retired Teacher Royal College. Beloved husband of Manel, loving father of Ranil (Stassen Exports), brother of Turner, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.45 p.m. on 10th Feb. 02 for Cremation at Kirulapone Cemetery.   No. 85, Poorwarama Road, Colombo 6.

BORHAM - SAHARDEEN   (State Bank of India). Beloved husband of Gnei Binthara, brother of Jalaldeen, Faleela, and late Rafaideen, Kamurdeen & Daleela, father of Zeenia, Hermina, Raheleen, Azline & Darlina, father-in-law of Raheem, Omardeen (Brino), Wasim Akram (Valentine), Yuhani & Ramzani. Janaza leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday 10th for Burial at Akbar Town Jumma Mosque.   431/8, Church Garden, Enderamulla, Wattala. 

GNANASUNDARAM - A.P.   (Retired A.G.M. - Bank of Ceylon). Beloved husband of Gowridevi and loving father of Visakan (Seylan Bank), expired on 09.02.2002. Funeral arrangements will be notified later. 

MENDIS - MABEL CHARLOTTE   (Retired Teacher - Maliyadeva Balika, Richmond and Panadura Balika). Relict of Victor Mendis (formerly President, Rural Courts and Attorney-at-Law), loving mother of Rohan, mother-in-law of Ramani, darling grandmother of Senara, sister of late Annette Gunatilake, late Herbert, Sena and Yasaseela Gunaratna, expired. Cortege leaves Residence   10, Anura Mawatha, Walana, Panadura at 3 p.m. for Cremation at Minuwampitiya Cemetery on Monday 11th February. 

WICKRAMASINGHE - D.W.S.   Beloved husband of Chintha Wickramasinghe, son of the late Mr and Mrs D.C.B. Wickramasinghe, father of Shanthinie Kongahage, C. Wickramasinghe, Chandani, L.D. Wickramasinghe (Water Board - Kandy), Melani (Noritake Matale), brother of Gaminie and fatherin-law of Sarath Kongahage, expired on 09.02.2002. Remains will lie at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour - Borella from 9 a.m. till 2 p.m. on Sunday 10th February and will leave the Parlour at 2 p.m. on 10th Sunday to residence at   No. 228, Colombo Road, Pilimatalawa, Kandy. Cortege will leave the residence at 5 p.m. on 11th Monday for Cremation at General Cemetery Mahaiyawa Kandy at 6.15 p.m.

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