ABEYSENA - G.P. LEELA SWARNATHILEKA. Esteemed
wife of late K.A. Albert Abeysena, beloved mother of Manel, valued
mother-in-law of Nanda, first born of late G.P. Rapiel Gunewardena and late
Warusapperuma Hamine of Welegedara, Aththanagalla, sister of JC, Harry,
Lionel, Henry, Annie, Soma, Padma, Dolly all deceased,expired. Cortege
leaves 78/2, Fussel’s Lane, Wellawatte at 04.00 p.m. on Sunday 30th
March for cremation at Mt. Lavinia. 062497
ABEYWARDENA - DR GERRY QUINTUS ALBERT ANSLEM
(QUINTUS) - Beloved son of the late Albert and Mary Abeywardena, loving
husband of Gene, precious father of Harsha (Hiran) and Neomal, father-in-law
of Depika and Manjula, loving grandfather of Hasith, Nishan and Sonali,
brother of the late Joan, Tharsilla and Rev. Sister M. Pierre AC, expired.
Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday 30th March for Interment at
Mount Lavinia General Cemetery Catholic Section. Address : 14C1, Medial
Road, Ratmalana. 2412
ANIFF - ALHAJ TASHKENT ANIFF (TAZI), Vivanta By
Taj- Bentota. Son of the late Fareed Aniff & of Hajiani Seenar Aniff,
son-in-law of Alhaj Endra Sally and of the late Arushiya, husband of Ashra
and father of Madheena, Najma and Rahma, brother of Alhaj Zara, Sharmila and
Hafiz, expired on 25th March 2014, buried same evening at Mohideen Jumma
Masjid Wettumakade, Kalutara. Family members wish to thank all who attended
the Janaza and helped us in many ways, in our time of grief. Our special
thanks to the Area Director, General Manager and all Staff of Vivanta By Taj-
Bentota. Mrs M.T. Aniff, 493, Galle Road, Kalutara.061444
GUNARATNE DR. M.H. (Senior Consultant in
Economics) - Beloved husband of Kusum (Retired FPA), loving father of Upul
(Trinity College), Sajith (STC), Thusitha (STC), father-in-law of Manouri
and Ashika, grandfather of Ashmitha (Ladies College), beloved brother of
Shanthi Kumarage, passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves residence for
cremation from “Sirisadaniwase”, Kannadeniya, Kahapathwella Galagedara
on Sunday 30th March at 2.30 p.m. Cremation at Uduwa Cemetery at 4
p.m. 062538
GUNASEKERA KAMALA (Nee PINIDIYA). Wife of the
late Arthur Dias Gunasekera, loving mother of Indrika and Asitha,
mother-in-law of Dr. Sanath Jayanetti, much loved grandmother of Kaveendra,
Kanishka and Kalana, sister of the late H.L.S. Pinidiya, late Malini De
Silva, late B.S. Pinidiya, late C.S. Pindiya and of Anula Abeysundara.
Cremation took place on the 28th of March 2014 at Borella Kanatte at 6.00
p.m., according to her last wishes. We the family members of late Kamala
Gunasekera wish to express our sincere thanks to all relatives and friends
for attending the funeral, sending floral tributes and messages of
condolence at our recent bereavement. 062536
JAYASINGHE - GAMINI (TONY) - Husband of Kalyani
(nee Coswatte), father of Sajee (Canada) & Lakshika (Sri Lankan Airlines),
father-in-law of Chandana & Nishan, grandfather of Tiara, son of the late
Anton & Clera Jayasinghe, brother & brother-in-law of Toby & Chithra and
Bandu and Swinitha. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. Cremation at
Godigamuwa Cemetery, Maharagama on Sunday 30th March at 6.00 p.m. Address:
188/40A, Siri Ratanapala Mawatha, Pathiragoda Road, Nawinna, Maharagama.061065
JOSEPH - B.E. (Bernard Emmanuel), Kotahena.
(Retired Sri Lanka Port Commission and OMIC Lanka). Husband of late Daisy
Ratnam, brother of late Gnanapriragasam and late Arulanandam, father of late
Terrance Joseph, Clarence Joseph (UK), late Trevince Joseph, Chelvathy
Inbarajan and Thilakavathy Karunaratne (Bank of Ceylon), father-in-law of
Renuka Advani (UK), R. Inbarajan (Ex. Uni Walkers LTD), and T.H. Karunaratne
(Retired Bank of Ceylon) and grandfather of Bro. Bernard Prabath Inbarajan
OCist, Dr. Sajith Karunaratne and wife Dr. Maduri Lewangama, Daniel
Prabeshanth (UK) and Ajantha Karunaratne (Standard Chartered Bank,
Wellawatte), expired on 29th March 2014. Funeral arrangements will be
notified later. 062537
KANAPATHIPILLAI VELUMAILUM, (formerly teacher in
Point Pedro and later Insurance Corporation of Sri Lanka, earlier resident
of Chundikuli, Jaffna). Son of the late Kandiah Kanapathipillai and the late
Parvathy of Vallipuram, Point Pedro, beloved husband of the late Vallinayaki
(Madduvil North), loving father of Sathiya, Sathianathan, Loganathan,
Sivanathan, the late Vijayanathan, Rani, Kumari, Chandra, Vasantha,
Kuhanathan, Jakanathan and Ranganthan, father-in-law of Maheswaran, Punitha,
Geetha, Gowri, Jeyachandran, the late Vijayaratnam, the late Balendran,
Paramalingam, Ruby and Bubby, loving grandfather of Sashi, Sanju, Samitha,
Arjuna, Shiyam, Krishni, Lavan, Archana, Kesavan, Janani, Meera, Sangeetha,
Shalini, Bhara, Dinoshan, Subeetha, Sathes, Abilash, Ashwin, Neha, Sathiyan,
Ketan, Ahilan, Tashvir and Venetia, beloved great grandfather of Prashana,
Trishana, Radha, Veena, Maaya, Harini, Yuvan, and Sanvi, passed away
peacefully in Toronto, Canada. Final rituals and cremation will be held at
Bowmanville Crematorium, 1200 Haines Street today, March 30 between 9.00
a.m. and 11.00 a.m. Contact: Sathi Velumailum (USA): 908-421-4879,
[email protected]
Logan Velumailum: 416-410-1620,
[email protected] Dr. Vasantha Paramalingam: (UK), 208-950-5877.
[email protected] 061873
KARUNARATNE - ROHAN - Dearly beloved son of the
late Nelson and Susima, loving brother of Dilkie, Shalini and Jayanath,
brother-in-law of Daman, precious uncle of Hiran, Tushara, Shehan, Dinusha,
Rehan and Casmira. Remains lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour. Cremation
Sunday 30th March at 5 p.m. at General Cemetery Kanatte. 062365
MANDALAWATTE - MALLIKA - Beloved wife of the
late Keerthidasa Mandalawatte, loving mother of Dr. Sarath Mandalawatte,
expired. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella on Sunday 30th
March for Cremation at Borella Cemetery at 5.30 p.m.062410
MARTINESZ - CHRISTOBEL LEONORA (KITTY) - Beloved
wife of the late Arnold, loving mother of Angelo, George and Lygia,
mother-in-law of Aloma, Lourdes and Ives Koelmeyer, sister of Gracilla and
Neville, sister-in-law of Velma, Renzie, the late Vincent, Fredrick,
Verginia & Jerom, grandmother of Christobel & Carlos, Hestia & Derrick, Ives
& Varuni, Ioni & Viraj, Aundre & Prasadi, Georgia & Gihan, Alwyn, George &
Aurin. Cortege leaves residence No. 215, Nagoda, Kandana at 3.30 p.m.
on Sunday 30th March for Burial at St. John the Baptist Church Burial
Ground, Nagoda, Kandana. United Kingdom and Australian papers please
note.062378
PERERA - DOROTHY OLGA (Nee WANIGATUNGA). Beloved
mother of Kumar & Ajit Rupasinghe, Pravin & Sonali Perera. Remains lie at
A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour from 12.00 noon on Sunday 30th March. Service
at 3.30 p.m. on Monday 31st March, thereafter cortege leaves at 4.00 p.m.
for cremation at the General Cemetery, Borella at 4.30 p.m. 062506
RATNAPALA, CHANDRA - Beloved wife of the late Mr
A.V.D. Ratnapala (Canal View Stores, Bambalapitiya), loving mother of
Ranjini, Suneetha, Nihal, Manohari, Thamara, Niranjala and the late Ananda,
the late Thilak, the late Susantha, expired. Cortege leaves residence on
Sunday 30th March at 3.00 p.m. for Cremation at Borella Cemetery at 4.00
p.m. 35, De Alwis Place, Dehiwala.061248
SAMARATUNGA - LALITH. Beloved husband of
Jasintha, loving father of Jeevika (Directress of St. Theresa’s Montessori
House of Children), Dilushi (Directress of St. Theresa’s Speech and Drama),
father-in-law of Yohan Perera (Ravi Industries), loving son of Mrs Regina
and the late Mr Melitus Samaratunga, loving brother of Carmaline, Shamishta,
Vinodani and Kumuduni and loving grandfather of Dewvin. Cortege leaves
residence No. 7 F 9, National Housing Scheme, Raddolugama at 3.00
p.m. on Sunday 30th March 2014. Burial at Waththawa Cemetery, Raddolugama. 062367