DANTANARAYANA - WILFRED (Licensed Surveyor &
Leveller). Son of late Mr & Mrs D.A. De Silva, beloved husband of Reeni,
loving father of Kumudini, Sajith (Informatics Intl. Ltd.), Lochana Tulani
(Ranaviru Authority) & Sonali (U.S.A.), father-in-law of Dr Sarath Weerasena
(Rtd. - D.G. Agriculture Dept.), Shama, Dr S.D. Devasurendra (Faculty of
Eng. - Peradeniya), Channa (Aqua Labs) & Senaka (U.S.A.), expired. Cremation
at 5.00 p.m. at Galkissa Cemetery on 30th Monday 2012. No.20, New Airport
Rd, Ratmalana. 197823
FELSINGER - CARMEN JOAN (nee HEPPONSTALL)
formerly of Kelaniya, called to Rest on 24-07-2012. Beloved wife of Hugh
(Lincoln), loving mother of Errol, Michael, Jeffery, Johann (UK), Carmeline
and Jeremy, adored grandmother of Scott and Matthew, sister of Ronald (USA),
late Doreen, Myrtle (UK), late Hilda, late Colin, Kathleen and late George,
much loved aunt, grand-aunt and great-grand-aunt to all her nephews and
nieces. A requiem mass will be held at St. Bernadette’s Church, Sydney
followed by the burial service at Field of Mars Cemetery (St. Anthony Lawn -
Catholic Section) Ryde on Tuesday the 31st of July at 11.00 am. 21, Hart
Street Dundas NSW 2117 Sydney Australia. 197304
FERNANDO - MURIEL (nee WICKRAMARATNE) retired
Teacher of Nimala Maria School Bolawalana, beloved wife of late Benny,
loving mother of Visaka, Sreeni and Priyani, mother-in-law of Tony, Susantha
and Nanda, grandmother of Amanda, Ashan, Viran, Sohan, Senal and Senani,
sister of late Fred, Celine, Milton, Lionel and Douglas and of Violet, Frank
and Nelson, expired. Cortege leaves residence 23, Sadasarana Mw.,
Bolawalana Negombo at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday 29th July. Burial at
Bolawalana Cemetery. 197944
FERNANDO - FRANCIS (FRANCO) (ex SL Air Force /
F.J. & G. De Saram) - Beloved husband of Wimala (Ex Telecommunications Dept
/ F.J. & G. De Saram), loving father of Nilakshi, Prasanga and Piyushan,
father-in-law of Lancy and Priyashani, much loved seeya of Baby Pramukshi,
safe in the Arms of Jesus. Cortege leaves residence No. 9/17, Francisco
Place, Moratuwa on Monday 30 July at 3.30 p.m. for Burial at St.
Sebastian’s Church, Moratuwa.
GNANAKONE - CAPT CHARLES SELVAKUMAR delivered to
the hands of the Lord on Wednesday July 25th 2012 in Melbourne Australia.
Beloved son of the late Vyramuttu Palanasan Gnanakone and Florence Arimalar
(nee Chellappah), devoted husband to Ranee (Angeline nee Lawrence), loving
father of Christina, Natalie and Valentine, fond father-in-law of Jeremy and
Paul, and cherished grandpa of Luke, Zach and Caleb, adored brother to
Jayantha, Suvi and Vasanth (all USA). Funeral in Melbourne on Monday 30 July
for cremation. Forever in our hearts, safe in the arms of Jesus 37
Rutland Avenue Mount Eliza, Victoria Australia 3930 +613 97753102. A
special thanksgiving service to celebrate the life of Capt. Charles
Gnanakone will be held at the Methodist Memorial Church Boswell Place,
Colombo-06. Sri Lanka on Monday 30th July 2012 at 5.30 p.m. For further
details contact Ragu 0777825637 / 0777641448. 197972
GUNATILLAKE - MRS KUMUDINI (nee Chandrasekara) -
Retired Teacher of Vidyakara Vidyalaya, Maharagama, Sri Sumangala Balika
Vidyalaya, Panadura and Royal College, Panadura, dearly beloved wife of
Nimal (Rtd. Surveyor CEB), mother of Gajath (American University of Sharjah)
and Danul (University of Maryland), sister of Hema (Perth) and Lekha,
sister-in-law of Gamini Wijeratne (Perth), Chandrasiri Gunawardana, Chitra
and Lal Wijesuriya, Dr. Nihal and the late Janaki Gunatilleka (UK), the late
Shantha and the late Sriya Gunatilleka, the late Champa and Sisira
Dasanayake, expired. Cortege leaves residence No.408/2, Talpitiya South,
Wadduwa at 3 p.m. for Cremation at Wadduwa Cemetery on 29th of July
2012. 197164
MUNINDRADASA - PATHIRAGE SOMA - expired. Funeral
arrangements will be notified later. 197959
MENDIS - MAISLEY HYACINTH - Much loved wife of
late Lyn, loving mother of Susirith, Oenone and Hemanthi, loving
mother-in-law of late Neliya, cherished grandmother of Ishanth, Nishara,
Anoush, Nashia, Rayhaan and Nabilah, Pavithra and Asanga. She leaves home
285/12, Hokandara South, Hokandara at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday 29th July 2012.
Service at the Anglican Chapel in the General Cemetery, Kanatte at 4.15
p.m., thereafter for cremation at 5 p.m. 197989
NAVARATNAM - MRS SAVITRI (Retired Teacher -
Muslim Ladies College, Colombo) - Wife of the late N. Navaratnam (Retired
Registrar of the Supreme Court), beloved mother of Nandakumaran
(Attorney-at-Law, Sri Lanka), currently of California U.S.A. and Sivakumaran
(Kumar Navaratnam), currently of California U.S.A., mother-in-law of the
late Pavala Nandakumaran and Jegathambikai Nandakumaran, grandmother of Dr.
Sanjeev Nandakumaran and Rajeev Nandakumaran (Jeevo) currently of California
U.S.A., daughter of the late C.N. Devarajan and the late Rajalukshmi
Devarajan and sister of the late Damayanthi Rajamarthandan, the late B.R.
Devarajan and the late D.P. Agsthiyan, sister-in-law of the late T.K.
Rajamarthandan, Amirtham Devarajan and Sivamani Agasthiyan. Funeral will be
on Sunday 29th July 2012 in California. 197990
OBEYESEKERE RANEE (GUNASEKERE) - Beloved wife of
the late Kenny Obeyesekere, loving mother of Ravi (Australia), Charith
(Australia) and Dilruha, mother-in-law of Indira (Australia), Anoma
(Australia) and Brig, Udena Kendaragama (Certis Lanka), darling grandmother
of Dayantha, Melissa, Thirusha, Tehanee, Thivanka (Australia) and Oshan.
Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour. Thereafter cortege
leaves the Funeral Parlour at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday 29th, July, 2012 for
Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Roman Catholic Section, No flowers by
request). 197988
OHLMUS - INEZ Relict of Noel, loving mother &
mother-in-law of Holly & Rosemary, Winifred & Sunil, adored and much loved
gran of Ajitha (Australia), Tamara (Australia), Suresh, Samantha (UK),
Thoshan, Richard and Ryan (Australia). A private funeral according to her
wishes was held at Kanatte, Borella on 23rd July. 142/25E, Uyana Rd,
Lunawa, Moratuwa. 5648646. 192674
PATHIRAJA - MRS GANGIKA PATHIRAJA
AMARASEKARA (formerly of Lake House Front Office Staff). The only
beloved daughter of Mr Kalki Pathiraja of Horana and Mrs Janaki Siriwardane,
everloving wife of Rangana Amarasekara, daughter-in-law of Mr and Mrs Lesley
Amarasekara, sister of Rev. Piliyandala Dhammaviweki Thero of Mahamewna -
Asapuwa, Umesh and Isuru, sister-in-law of Theruni, passed away suddenly.
Funeral will take place at Wewala General Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. on Sunday
the 29th of July. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. after the religious
rites. No.26/18, “Emerald Park”, Wewala, Piliyandala.
197397
PERERA - MRS SUJATHA SAKUNTALA Dearly beloved
wife of Professor ADTE Perera, mother of Attorney-at-law Harsha and
Priyanvada, mother-in-law of Engineer Priyantha Senaratna, grandmother of
baby Hesara, passed away. Cremation on 29th Sunday at 4 p.m. at Gorakana
Cemetery. Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. “Gauri”, 14, Sirikalimulla,
Moratuwa. 197241
SANMUGANATHAN MUTTUSAMY - (Retired Director,
International Atomic Energy Agency, United Nations). Dearly beloved husband
of Nirmala, son of the late Mr & Mrs Ratnasabapathy Muttusamy,
brother-in-law of Kamala Ramanathan and Dr Brinda Weinman, much loved uncle
of Rukmini & Mohan Tissanayagam, passed away after a brief illness.
Cremation took place at the Kensal Green Cemetery, West London on July 25th,
2012. 197941
WIJETHUNGA - MARY MAGDALINE (Retired Teacher).
Beloved wife of the late Vencel Perera, loving mother of Milani (CEB), Jude
Kumudu (Canada), Leo Rajitha (USA), Deepani, mother-in-law of the late
Amarasena, Anita (Canada), Tissa and Shirani (USA), loving sister of the
late Margerette, Helen and Edmund, grandmother of Srimani, Harshana, Sunadi,
Anshala, Sameedha, Dewmini, Shenol, Hiruni and Sanduni, passed away. Cortege
leaves residence 224, “Kumudu”, Biyagama Road, Kelaniya at 3.30 p.m.
on Sunday 29th July for burial at St. Theresa’s Church Cemetery,
Kelaniya. 197482