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ABEYSEKERA - KUMAR.   Dearly beloved husband of Nilanthi, darling father of Ashika, son of late Percy & Ivy Abeysekera, brother of Siraj, son-in-law of Dr. Douglas & Elaine Dias (UK), brother-in-law of Asanka, Niranjan Dias & Dilani (UK), Nirupa & Sam Chandrasinghe (UK), Neluka & Ajantha Anthony & Narendra Dias (UK), uncle of Pramith, expired. Cortege leaves Residence   No. 09, Asoka Avenue, Jayanthipua, Battaramulla at 4.00 p.m. on Friday the 28th December for burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (Roman Catholic Section). 

DE SILVA - LHL LIONEL   (Rtd. Deputy Commissioner, Dept. of Marketing). Husband of Inez, father of Panduka (Sarana), fatherin-law of Leshanthi, grandfather of Taamara & Varanga, expired. Cortege leaves 200/3, Nelum Pedesa, Kalapaluwawa, Rajagiriya on Thursday 27th December at 2.00 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella. 

DISSANAYAKE - MRS. CORNELIA nee GUNATILLAKE.   Beloved wife of late Benjamin Dissanayake, Ayurvedic Physician, Baddegama East, mother of Yasawathi, Piyadasa, late Somadasa, Dr. Titus (UK) and Elton, Principal, St. Anthony’s College, Baddegama, mother-in-law of late K. B.G.S. de Silva, Manel Wekunagoda, Chandratillaka Wijesekara, Malini Jayawardene (UK) and Kusum Abeysirigunawardene, expired. Cortege leaves Residence at 4.00 p.m. for Cremation at Family Burial Ground on Thursday 27th December.  Withanagewatta, Weihena, Baddegama. 

FERNANDO - VICTOR   - (Retired - Ports Authority). At rest with Jesus. Beloved husband of late Theresa, father of Shirani (Bank of Ceylon), Rohini (National Science Foundation), Rodney (France), Roshini (Loadstar Pvt Ltd), father-in-law of Nicholas (Teacher), Shelton (Little Lion Associates), Lalani (France), Lucky (Galway Forest Lodge). Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on Friday 28th December to Wadduwa Roman Catholic Cemetery.   No.136/4, Parakum Mawatha, Nagoda, Kalutara. 

GALAGEDARA - JAYANTHA   Husband of Mallika, father of Chaminda, Dilani (USA), brother of Piyasekera, late Abesekera, Sriyalatha, Ramya, Daya, Soma, brother-in-law of Christi Silva (Sec. Ministry of Health), Yasapala (Chairman Aurvedic Corp), Major General Ananda Weerasekera, Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera, Donald, Sujatha, Shanthi, grandfather of Neeraj, Amanda, Nadeeja, expired. Cremation 4 p.m. Borella Cemetery. Cortege leaves residence 3 p.m.   182/2A, Castle Street, Borella. 

MENDIS - EDNA   at Rest with Jesus. Beloved wife of Lucius Mendis (Formerly of Lanka Light Ltd.), loving mother of Rohan (Seylan Bank Ltd.), and Sriyanthi, Hirani (St.Sebastians College) and late Sumal, Geethamali and Jagath (Sri Lankan Airlines), darling grandmother of Chamindhi and Jayathra, loving aunt of Deepali and late Suranjith, loving sister of Felix Fernando and Irwin Fernando, expired. Cortege leaves residence   No. 40, Charles Place, Rawatawatte, Moratuwa at 4.15 p.m. on Thursday 27th December 2001 for Service and Burial at Holy Emmanuel Church, Moratuwa at 5.00 p.m. 

MENDIS - F.A.   Retired Railway Engine Driver. Beloved husband of Grace, loving father of Clement, Anton (USA), Godwin (UK), Manel (Paris), Berney, Jude (Germany), Rita, Oluni, Pius (France), Prithini (Paris), Mark (Paris), father-in-law of Sylvia (America), Yesmin (London), Mark (Paris), Rohan, Rita (Germany), Dulip, Velery (Paris), Thushara (Paris), brother of late Eddie, Margret, Joseph, brother-in-law of Jinawansa, Leelawathi, expired. Funeral will take place on Thursday the 27th at St Paul and Peter Cemetery, Uyana, Moratuwa. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m.   85/5, Lucian Silva Mawatha, Uyana, Moratuwa. T.P. 646952. 

NARENDRAN - SIVASUBRAMANIAM   Attorney-at-Law. Husband of Pushpa Narendran (Attorney-at-Law), son of late Advocate Mr. Sivasubramaniam and Saraswathy, son-in-law of Mrs Puweneswary, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4 p.m.   ‘Siva Kudil’, 29, Smith Street, Colombo 12 on 27th December. 

PAHATHKUMBURA - S.B.   (Retired D.S. Railway). Husband of Soma Bietrice, father of Sujatha (Attorney-at-Law), Wasantha (staff, Susamayawardana - Borella) and Ajantha (staff, Visaka Vidyalaya), father-in-law of Aruna (Colour Products Limited), Udayapala (Superintendent of Police) and Mahanama (Chief Engineer - Railway), grandfather of Upeksha, Anushka and Adhyana, expired. Cremation on Thursday 27th at 4.00 p.m. at Borella Kanatte.   No. 23/16 K, Kalani Houses, Ruhunupura, Robert Gunawardana Mawatha, Battaramulla. 

SAMARASINGHE (DANNY) D. DE A   (Retired Head Guard (C.G.R.). Beloved husband of late Nanda, father of Gamini (Canada), Tissa (ABTC), Sunitha (Aitken Spence), father-in-law of Vyjayanthi (Canada), Blossom & Ranjan, beloved grandfather of Radhini Natasha (Canada), Mewanthi Tishan Lakshan, expired on 24th December. The remains were handed over to the Medical Faculty according to his wishes. 

WALTER - JEYARAJAH PONNIAH   (Retired Army Personnel, Army Head Quarters). Beloved husband of Thevaranjitham; loving father of Angeline & Irene (Canada); father-in-law of Jeyakumar Joseph (former staff of HNB) & Wesley; precious grandfather of Sharon, Adrian & Jeremian; brother of late Theodore Ponniah, late Samuel Ponniah & Victor Ponniah (Sri Lanka); brother-in-law of Ivy Ponniah (UK), Saras Ponniah (Australia) & Nesam Ponniah (Sri Lanka), expired on Dec. 23rd 2001 at Richmond General Hospital, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. Residence:   5586, Colville Road, Richmond, BC V7C 3E8, Canada. Tel (604) 274-5652. Funeral Service will be held at Bethel Pentecostal Church on Saturday, Dec. 29th at 10.00 a.m. 

WANASINGHE - S.P.   Beloved brother of S.P. Wanasinghe and P.P. Wanasinghe, husband of Malani Wanasinghe (Jayasena), beloved father of Lankathilaka (Retired Army), M.P. Wanasinghe, K.P. Wanasinghe, Indralatha, Manisha (Sec. of Western Province T.T. Association), Iresha (Teacher - Nalanda), Wasanthi, Rasika & Yamuna. Cortege leaves residence   151, Sri Saranankara Rd., Dehiwala  at 4.00 p.m. on Thursday 27th December for Cremation at Kohuwala Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. 

WIJEWEERA - WIMALA   Beloved wife of late Samarabandu Wijeweera, loving mother of Dr. Saroja, Lalith, Thilak, Dr. Chandra and Sisira, mother-in-law of Dr. Jayantha, Onilka, Rupa, Dr. Ajith and Mayuri, expired. Cremation at Godigamuwa Cemetery on 27th Saturday at 6 p.m.   259/5, 2nd Lane, Chandana Gardens, Pamunuwa Road, Maharagama.

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