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ABEYWARDENA - WIMAL (Retired Teacher Weluwana College Dematagoda). Loving son of Seelawathi Dias Abeywardena, beloved husband of Sujatha Jeewandara (Retired Teacher), loving father of Chathuri (Datamation Systems Pvt. Ltd) and Dinuka (2nd Year Student, University Moratuwa, brother of Meththa, Mahinda, Dr. Lalitha, Jayantha and Dr. Vineetha, died under tragic circumstances. Funeral Monday 28th Feb. at Thalahena Cemetery. 460, Godellawatha Road, Malabe.  

PALLIYAGURU - DOROTHY NEILIYA. Wife of late Don Quintus, mother of Nirmal and Mahen, mother-in-law of Dana and Sugandika, grandmother of Rosemarie, Rushmi and Ruwani, sister of Marian, Rosemarie, Nihal, Nalini, Christo, late Dianne and of Benedict. Cortege leaves 9, Nimalka Gardens, Kollupitiya at 3 p.m. on Tuesday 1st March. Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 4 p.m. 

RODRIGO - MRS ALICE nee SILVA - expired on 20th February 2005 at St. Vincent's Infirmary, Little Rock, Arkansas USA - beloved wife of Michael Rodrigo (U.S.A. - formerly Petroleum Corp.), daughter of late Mr & Mrs J.L. Thomas Silva of Diyalagoda Maggona, loving mother of Mala Dayananda (U.S.A.), Tom (UK), Malika (U.S.A.), Lilamani  (U.S.A.), Jayanthi (Attorney-at-Law -  Moratuwa), Palitha  (U.S.A.), Anoma  (U.S.A.), Nihal  (U.S.A.), Gamini  (U.S.A.) and Nimali  (U.S.A.), mother-in-law of Aine (U.K.), Ivan De Silva  (U.S.A.), Shanthi Kumar Perera  (U.S.A.), Shirly Siva (People's Bank Moratuwa), Samudra  (U.S.A.), Dhammika  (U.S.A.), Ramona  (U.S.A.) & Kenneth Yatawara  (U.S.A.). Funeral service will be conducted by the North Little Rock Funeral Home on the 28th February 2005 and the internment will be at Calvary Cemetery following the memorial service at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church, Little Rock, Arkansas  U.S.A. of the Obituary gestregister@WWWnorthlittlerock Funeral Home.Com 106/32A, Uyana Rd, Moratuwa. 

SILVA - (Mrs) M.A. CHOSIE  Beloved wife of the late K.A. Stanley Silva and loving mother of Rohan, Pujitha, Yamana, Lakshaman and Aiyanthi and loving grandmother of Upek and Gavik, passed away peacefully on 24.02.2005.  Funeral arrangements were performed according to her last wishes where her body was donated to the Medical Faculty. Regrets to 94-777-300400, 94-777-667767, 94-777-783498. No 207/24 -3/1, Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo 7. 

SILVA - KANTHI. Safe in the arms of Jesus. Beloved wife of Leslie Silva. Formerly of (Dept. of Examination), loving mother of Lakshani, Vibodha, Lakshena, Sriyantha, Laksitha, Ayesha, Lakdeep, Dimithri and Lakneesha, loving achchi, ammi of Lakprabha, Vishrutha, Hithesh, Shakya, Seshadi, Ashara and Ashala, loving daughter of late Walter Fernando and of Catherine De Mel, loving sister of Sunil late Lalith, Shiran, Priyani and Malina, expired 25th February. Cortege leaves residence No: 17, "Laksha", St. Anthony's Road, Kadalana, Moratuwa on Sunday 27th February at 4.00 p.m. for Service at Holy Emmanuel Church, Moratuwa and thereafter for burial at Church Cemetery. 

THEIVANAYAKI JEYARATANAM of Alaveddy, Jaffna, passed away on 25.02.05 while residing in Paris, France. Wife of Jeyeratanam, mother of Nishanthi, Niranjana and Niranjan (all in UK), sister of Mrs. Maheshwary Gopalasamy (Putapathy - India), Subramaniam (Canada), Viramuttu (London) and Sandrasekeram - Sri Manicka Vinayakar Alayam (Ganesh Temple) in Paris. Funeral arrangements will be notified later. Sandera's T.P. 00331 4209 5045, Fax: 003314034 3334 E-mail: [email protected] 

WEERASINGHE - LIONEL (TOJA). Formerly of Bogala Mines, Eppawala Phosphate, Nitro Nobel - Sweeden, Sugathadasa Stadium and Volunteer at S.O.S.. Beloved husband of Sumithra (Nunie), father of Chinthanjala (Agamathi Vidyalaya, Col. 15), Ruwan (South Asia Gateway Terminals), father-in-law of Jaliya (Rupavahini), Indika (Osusala), brother of late Piyal and Freddy Weerasinghe, brother-in-law of Upali, G7 & GD, Fernando, Silva, Susila Janaka and Sunethra, uncle of Manora Jayanaga Chula Gangara Lankara Anoma and Chathuri, expired. Remains lie at 216, Wasala Road, Kotahena. Cremation at the General Cemetery, Madampitiya 4.00 p.m. Sunday 27th February. 

ZAREEN  RAUF (Joe) Passed away on 16th February 2005 and Janaza took place on 17th at Dehiwela Jumma Mosque Burial Grounds. Loving husband of Kadijah Hanim, father of Shafraz (USA) and Sureiha (UK), son of Al-Haj M.T.A. Rauf and late Hajiani Ayna Rauf, brother of Shireen, Fareen, Fahmi, Azmi, Lezmi and Rizmi, son-in-law of late Mr & Mrs Zaheer, brother-in-law of Noorjahan Shafie, Nafeesa Ashroff and Imran Zaheer. The members of the family sincerely thank all those who attended the funeral sent messages of sympathy and helped in various ways. We deeply regret our inability to thank individually. No.83, 37th Lane, Wellawatte.

DAVID - DR BENJAMIN S. - Dearly beloved husband of Louise (Lulu), loving father / father-in-law of Cherinne and Dayantha, Ranjan and Enoka, Manora and Stephen, fond grandfather of Dileni, Diren, Joel, Sean, Liam and Lucas, son of the late Mr and Mrs J.T. David of "Hebron" Peradeniya, son-in-law of the late Mr and Mrs M. de S. Jayaratne, expired following tragic circumstances. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour at 4 p.m. on Sunday 27th of February. Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (General Christian Section). No flowers by request. 

Death is announced of MRS SAROJINI BOANGE nee Dullewe. Beloved wife of Anil, loving mother of Ashani and Roshani. Cortege leaves residence for Cremation at Mahaiyawa Cemetery at 4.00 p.m. on 27th. 14B, Riverdale Road, Anniewatte, Kandy. 

FERNANDO - Mrs K.S. MARY THEREASA FERNANDO - Beloved mother of Rev. Fr. Augustine Fernando (Parish Priest, Holy Rosary Church Slave Island), Bertha Fernando (Ex. Browns), Mallika (Hirdaramani, Katunayaka), mother-in-law of Mr Sunil Shantha Fernando (Attorney-at-law), Anthony Lawrence (Desmonds, Katunayaka), grandmother of Sumedha (Seylan Bank), Dharshana (H.N.B.), Ayanthi and Maneesha. Funeral will take place 4.00 p.m. on Sunday 27.02.2005 at the Munnakkara Cemetery Negombo. On - 70/2, St. Nichalas Road, Munnakkara, Negombo. Tel. 94-31-2233616. 

PICHANDY - It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing away in Toronto, Canada of Dr KULATHUNGAR PICHANDY originally of Tellipallai, Jaffna on February 25, 2005. He was the beloved son of the late Kulathunagar and Gnanavalli and is survived by his spouse Mrs Yogeswary Pichandy and is deeply mourned by his two daughters Meera and Reneera and his sons-in-law Kandeepan and Sivakumar. He will be greatly missed by his three grandchildren Aarani, Ashwini and Abirami, Dr Pichandy was the beloved brother of the late Mrs Manikampillai Kantharatnam, the late Mr Katiraiandy, the late Mrs Vallinayaki Tharmapal, the late Mr Malaiandy and the late Mr Palaniandy. He was the beloved  brother-in-law of Mr Maheswaran, Dr Parameswaran, Mrs Buvaneswari Kangesan, Mr Gnaneswaran, the late Mr Jegatheeswaran, Mr Rajeswaran and Mrs Easwary Somaskandan. Viewing hours are from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on both Saturday, February 26,2005 and Sunday February 27, 2005 at the Highland Funeral Homes 3280 Shepard Avenue East, Scarborough. The cremation ceremonies will take place at the Mount Pleasant Crematorium, 375, Mount Pleasant Road on Monday February 28, 2005 from 10.00 a.m. onwards. 

PREMAWARDHANE - The death is announced of BLOSSOM PREMAWARDHANE (nee Juriansz), beloved wife of the late Rev. Paul Premawardhane, precious mother of Shiromi and Shiyami, mother-in-law of Veeranjan Perera and Willem Cumines. Service at Baptist Church, Moratuwa at 2.00 p.m. on Sunday, the 27th February 2005. Thereafter, cortege will leave residence 'Blossholme', Matale on 28th February at 3.00 p.m. for Burial at General Cemetery, Matale. Friends and relations please accept this intimation. No. 8, Dharmaratne Avenue, Rawathawatte, Moratuwa. 

SARADHIAL APPUHAMY - HETTIARACHCHIGE DON - (Rtd. Businessman). Beloved husband of late Liyanagege Bridgethamy, loving father of Lakshman, Patrick, late Christy, Paul Stanley - Distributor Holcim Lanka & Irangani, father-in-law of Cellin, Rose, Annette, Tecla & Myervin, grandfather of Ashini (Ave Maria Convent) & Ashen (Maristtella College), expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 267, Mahavidyala Road, Kochchikade, on Sunday 27th February 2005 at 4.00 p.m. for Burial at Pallansena R.C. Cemetery, Kochchikade. Tel. 94-31-2277470. 

RODRIGO GEETHA (nee Fernando) - Dearly beloved wife of Vajira Rodrigo, beloved daughter of Gunadasa and late Roslin, loved sister of Neela, Kanthi and Chitra, beloved daughter-in-law of late Mrs Ursula Rodrigo of Negombo, sister-in-law Asoka, Justin and Monica Waas. Cortege leaves residence No. 5, Kynsey Road, Colombo 07 at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday 27th February for Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte. According to her wishes ashes to be interred at  a later date at family burial ground at Madampitiya, R.C. Section.

CHANDRASENA - SISIRA KUMARA - Beloved husband of Claudia nee Liyanwela (Italy), son of late Dr Mrs Mallika Chandrasena of Gampaha, darling brother of Hemantha, Vasantha, Dr Pushpa and Vajira Pani, brother-in-law of Jayantha Jayasinghe, Leisha and Nisha. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Monday 28th Februrary. Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatta at 5.00 p.m. 49/3, Nagahamulla Road, Pelawatta. 

MOHAMED IZZADEEN ZAINUDEEN - Beloved husband of Sithy Nisa Rahim Beebee, father of Noorun Nisa, Ameen (The Sunday Times, Daily Mirror), Najmun Nisa (Seylan Bank), Qamarun Nisa (Asian Fabrics) and Meharun Nisa, father-in-law of Raufdeen, Sheruzah, Najmudeen, late Akthar and Riza, passedaway. Janaza will take place today at 10.30 a.m. at Mabole Muslim Burial Ground. 25/18/9A, Araliya Mawatha, Rajasinha Road, Mabole, Wattala. 

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