REV. SR. MARY KATHELENA PERERA of St. Agnes’
Convent Bolawalana, expired. Mass at 3.30 p.m. on 2nd of March at Good
Shepherd Convent, Bolawalana, followed by Funeral Service. 043187
DE ALWIS - STEPHANIE PHYLLIS (Nee PEIRIS
GOONETILLEKE). At Rest with Jesus. Dearly beloved and devoted wife of
Gerald (Jerry). Precious mother of Niranjala & Ranjan Abayasekara, Savitri &
Nirmo Thambapillai, Aloma & Nalin Gunesekera, late Gihan and Chandini & Elmo
Perera. Darling grandmother of Tishan & Ashani, Samantha, Shenuki, Stefan,
Stephanie and Natasha. Cherished great-grandmother of Savanna and Tristan.
Loving sister of Egerton, Daphne, Rienzie, (all deceased) and sister-in-law
of Duksie Goonetilleke, Jack Conway and late Daphne Goonetilleke. Laid to
rest on Saturday 1st March 2014. 043075
EBENEZER - CHARLOTTE - Dearly beloved wife of
the late David, mother & mother-in-law of Yvonne & Edward, sister Beatrice,
Nihal & Gayathri, Tilley & Rajini, Freeda & Andrews, Rukmanie & Roshan,
grandmother of Clifford, Shiromi, Neomi, Evangeline, Lakmal, Janinda,
Lasitha, Michelle, Merliza, Rukshani & Ruvinka, expired. Remains lie at
Barney Raymonds Funeral Parlour from 9.00 a.m. on 2nd March 2014.
Cortege leaves the Parlour at 4.00 p.m. on 3rd March 2014 (Monday) for
Interment at the General Cemetery, Kanatte, Borella. 043185
FERNANDO - BERNARD ATHANASIUS. Youngest son of
the late Andrew and Mary Fernando of Dehiwala, beloved husband of Hannelore,
loving father of Carmen, father-in-law of the late Alexander (Buzz) Perrott,
grandfather of Joshua and Mathew, brother of the late Joe, Basil and Angela
(Cerina), brother-in-law of the late Monica and Francis Fernando, expired.
Body will lie at the Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Kalubowila from 2.00 p.m. on
Monday the 3rd of March. Service of Farewell at 3.30 p.m. Cortege leaves the
Parlour at 4.30 p.m. for cremation at the crematorium, General Cemetery,
Kohuwala at 5.00 p.m. 7/4A, No. 11, 42nd Lane, Colombo 06. Ph.
0112362493. 043023
FERREIRA - NITA MERCY - Beloved wife of the late
George Ferreira, darling mother of Christopher (New Zealand), Audie
(Businessman), Susan (Ex-Informatics) and Maurice (APL Lanka), mother-in-law
of Mignonne (New Zealand), Deanna (Ceyoka), Derrick Ferdinand (Hotelier),
Bernadine (Ex-Sri Lankan Air Lines), loving sister of Elizabeth Thurgood,
Stephanie, Bartholomeusz (Australia) & the late Ben Perera. Cortege leaves
Mahinda Florist, Mount Lavinia at 03.30 p.m., for Burial at St.
Thomas’ Burial Ground, Pita Kotte at 04.00 p.m. on Sunday, 2nd March 2014
(Australian & New Zealand papers, please copy) 043180
GUNAWARDANA - WIMALA (RANI) - Dearly beloved
wife of Charles Lionel Gunawardana, precious mother of Hemantha (USA),
Sharmini and late Melony, beloved mother-in-law of Lakshmana Nagendran and
Binoka (USA), beloved aunt of Thanujani Kurukulasuriya, fond grandmother of
Bhashitha (New Zealand). Burial took place at the General Cemetery, Borella
on 21st February 2014. 039488
JOSEPH IVOR MILROY SAMARATUNGA (JIM Sir), Staff
Maris Stella College, Negombo, former Government School Principal and former
Lecturer at TTI Katunayake, the eldest son of the late Mr S.M. Don Michael
and the late Mrs Winifred Dalpathado, beloved husband of Manel, loving
brother of Nimal, Bede and Sriyani, loving brother-in-law of Charmaine,
Padmini and Ashok and much loved uncle of all his nieces, nephews and
grandchildren, passed away under tragic circumstances on 28.02.2014. Cortege
leaves residence No. 03, Fifth Cross Street, Negombo at 1.00 p.m. on
(Sunday) 02.03.2014 to Maris Stella College, Negombo. Holy Mass will be
offered at the College Chapel for the repose of his soul and afterwards
remains will be taken for Burial at General Cemetery, Negombo. 043068
LENAWA - ANANDA - (Rtd. Asst. Superintendent of
Police). Beloved husband of Chandra, loving father of Chameera and
Nadeeshani, father-in-law of Sasanka Karalliyadda (UK), son of late Mr & Mrs
T.B. Lenawa, brother of Lakshmi Karalliyadda, late Premila, Jayampathi and
Upali, expired. Cremation at Mahaiyawa Cemetery, Kandy on Sunday 02nd March
2014 at 3.00 p.m. 76/B/1, Hantana, Kandy. 042347
MOHAMED FOWSE THAHIR FUAD - (ex Glaxo & ex-Prop
Sapphire Pharmacy Wellawatte) - Beloved husband of Noor Muhiza, loving son
of Marhoom Amirdeen Fuad and Hafeela Fuad, son-in-law of Marhoom Shariff
Hadjiar and Mazaya Sheriff, loving father of Zameena (Dubai) and Fathima
Rifka Ghouse, father-in-law of Sha Nawaz Othman (Dubai) and Marhoom Faizer
Ghouse, brother of Hamzia, Huzaira and Iqbal (Australia), brother-in-law of
Marhoom M.S.M. Illyas, Nazimdeen, Shyama (Australia), grandfather of Zainab,
Salma, Hafsa, Safia, Omer, Abdullah, Adhnan Wazil, great-grandfather of
Yahiya Adhnan, uncle of Izmy (London), Rafia, Rizly (Dida), Ruzna, Fariz &
Azura (Australia), Fazmy & Nazra (Bahrain), Afzal (Jeddah), Fazeena,
Sharmila and Muhammed, passed away peacefully on Friday 21st February 2014
and Janaza took place on same day from his residence at No. 53, Davidson
Road, Colombo 4, to Dehiwala Muslim Burial Ground. 040148
NADESAN - KATHIRAVELUPILLAI (Retired - HNB) -
Beloved husband of Luxmipillai, son of the late Kathiravelupillai and the
late Puvaneswary of Thumbalai, son-in-law of the late Kanapathipillai and
the late Theivanaipillai of Puloly, loving father of Rajini, Vathany and
Thayalini, father-in-law of Prabhakaran, the late Nadarajasunderam and
Dileepan, grandfather of Aaruran, Senthuran, Varun and Arjun, brother of the
late Parameshwary Thurairajah, the late Anathanadaraja, the late Sivambigai
Kandasamy, Thillainadesan and Parvathapathinidevi Ponniah, passed away
peacefully. Remains will lie at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour Borella
from 2 p.m. on Sunday 2nd March and leaves for Cremation at 3.00 p.m. on
Monday 3rd March Borella Crematorium (Hindhu Section). 043138
PATHIRANA - INDUMATHI VITHARANA of No. 248/B,
Gnanamoliya Mawatha, Makola North, Makola. (Retired Teacher, Helena
Wijewardana Balika, Kiribathgoda, St. Mathews, Kelaniya, De La Salle, Modara).
Beloved wife of Panduka Amarasinghe (Central Bank of Sri Lanka), loving
mother of Sachin (SLIIT Malambe), Chamika (Wesley College), Kinduminie and
Ranaminie (Vihara Maha Devi Balika, Kiribathgoda), loving daughter of P.V.
Sompala (Avyurvedic Doctor) and Mrs. Somapala, loving sister of Amara (Amara
Motors, Akuressa), Athula (Athula Motors, Akuressa), Dr. Dhammika (General
Hospital, Chilaw), Gananatha (Pathirana Graphics, Galle), Bandula (Telecom
Monaragala), Madhawa (Pathirana Electricals, Akuressa), passed away. Cortege
leaves residence for burial at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday, March 2nd. “Ayodhya”,
Kalawellagoda Road, Poramba, Akuressa. 042777
PERERA - ISABELLE - (Retired Principal of Good
Shepherd Convent Government Girls School Kotahena), expired. Beloved wife of
late Benedict Perera (formerly of Ceylon Insurance Company), loving mother
of Antoinette (formerly of Ceylon Oxygen), Chandra (Retired Government
Teacher), and Nirmala (formerly of Lake House Printers), mother-in-law of
Andrew Samaratunge, Hesketh Kuruppu and Victor Perera, grandmother of Angela
& Roy Bandara, Mahesha Samaratunge, Angelo Kuruppu & Sujani Jayawardena,
Thabeetha & Chandika Mendis, Indika & Lakmal Mudalige and Rajitha & Nishadi
Perera, great-grandmother of Roshani, Shehara, Hiruna, Yenuth, Chiara, Tiana,
Yevin & Sayuni. Funeral on Sunday 2nd March. Cortege leaves residence at
3.30 p.m. 717, Gonawala Road, Sapugaskanda for burial at RC Ground –
Sapugaskanda. 042995
PERERA - MRS. D.H. NALINI. Wife of late Mr.
Dogles Perera (Supe. of Works KMC, Kandy). Beloved mother of Shathis,
Manjula, Mahesha, mother-in-law of Michale, grandmother of Damien & Nalini
Theresa, expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 257, Dutugemunu Mawatha,
5 p.m. for cremation at Mahaiyawa Cemetery Kandy on 2nd at 6 p.m. 043103
SAMARAKOON - MRS G.P. (Retired Teacher). Beloved
wife of the late Mr. M.A.H. Munasinghe, loving mother of Vasantha
(Commercial Credit), Damayanthi (Bank of Ceylon), Kapila (Department of
Agriculture), Athula (Ceylon Biscuits Ltd), mother-in-law of T.M.K. Bandara
(NSB), Anoma and Champa, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on
Sunday 02nd March 2014 for cremation at Makola Cemetery. 506/3/2,
Katukurunduwatte Road, Ihala Biyanwila, Kadawatha. 043070
SATHASIVAM - SRI WIGNARAJAH. Beloved son of late
Mr and Mrs A. Shathasivam, loving brother of Jeyamanie, Mano & Shanthi,
brother-in-law of M. Poopalanathan & K. Dhayanandarajah, expired. Remains
will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour from 9.00 a.m. on Sunday
2nd March, thereafter cortege leaves the Parlour at 3.30 p.m. on the same
day. Cremation at the General Cemetery, Kanatte at 4.00 p.m. 042943
YOGARAJAH - VALAMBIHAL - (Retired Teacher,
Colombo Hindu College, Ratmalana). Beloved wife of T. Yogarajah, loving
mother of Dr. Balarajan, Manjula, Kaushaladevi, sister of Valinayahi, late
Vaitheesweran, Neelambihai, late Sarvalohanayahi, mother-in-law of
Poonkothai (Sumi), Kuhendran & Varuna, darling grandmother of Abirami,
Mathura, Lakshmi, Darshan & Gajoashan. Funeral took place on 27th February
2014. No. 18, Inner Fairline Road, Dehiwela. Telephone - Kaushi -
0777415279, 2716624. 040143