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CHRISTIANSEN - CASINADER PADMINI (Paddy)   In Copenhagen on 5th December. Loved wife of Erik, devoted mother of Marl and Peter, daughter of the late Justin (Robert) and Laurel Casinader, beloved sister of Suvendrini and Ranji.   Fax (613) 9509 0651 

DEGAMBODA - SARATHCHANDRA   (Retired Chief Clerk, CGR) Beloved husband of Prema Degamboda, loving father of Peshala (USA), Sampath, Damitha, Nilanthi, father-in-law of Renuka (USA), Arjuna (Namunukula Plantations), Miriswatta Estate Wathsala, brother of Hilda Niyathapala (Retired Teacher), Douglas Degamboda, Mettananda Degamboda (Retired Teacher), expired. Cortege leaves   ‘Padmagiri’ 137, High Level Road, Maharagama at 5.00 p.m. on 8th Dec. 2002 for Cremation at Godigamuwa Cemetery at 5.30 p.m. 

DE SILVA - P.SARDHA NALINI   (Retired Principal, Indibedda Dharmaratne Vidyalaya, Moratuwa). Wife of G.K. de Silva, sister of Tilak, Hemalatha (deceased), Bandula, Ranjani, Wijaya, Thusitha, Sunil, Lal and Leena, sister-in-law of G.W. de Silva, Jinadasa and Nanda, expired. Cremation Rawatawatta Cemetery at 3.30 p.m. on 8th Sunday.   68/17, Janajaya Mawatha, Moratuwa. 

EMMANUEL -   Safe in the Arms of Jesus - ANTON NAESON Beloved husband of Jayamani, loving father of Vatsala and Khausala, father-in-law of Kumar Muthiah and Robert Alexander, Adoring grandfather of Siobhan, Shareen, Kiran, Erica and Erin, brother of the late Chelvam and of Jeyam, Gunam late Ranjan and of Pushpam, Nathan, Ranji late Navaraj, and of Rajini and Mohan. Funeral took place privately on 5th December 2002 according to his wishes. A Service of thanksgiving for his life will be held on Tuesday 10th December 2002 at St. Theresa’s Church, Thimbirigasyaya at 6.00 p.m. members of his family will appreciate the presence of friends and relatives at this Service.   69/4, Jayaratne Avenue, Colombo 5. 

FONSEKA - WILFRED   Beloved husband of Somini, loving father of Vidarshana and Rajindra, brother-in-law of late Winifred, Collin, Dulcie, Neville, Hilda and Leticia, expired. Cremation 2.00 p.m. Saturday 7th at Mount Lavinia Cemetery. Cortege leaves residence at 1.00 p.m.   44, Park Road, Ratmalana. 

GEORGE - FABIAN GREGORY ANTHONY   retired R.K.Kachcheri Puttalam. Beloved husband of late Rajeevi, loving daddy of Rajani, Ravi, Suresh and Jeewa, father-in-law of Anton, Subangani, Suzaan and Angele, grandfather of Thushyanthan, Dinoshan, Amanda, Fabian, Phyllis, Johnna, Shereen & Fiong, brother of late Muthurani, late Vincent & Pushpam, expired on 5/12/2002. Cortege leaves residence   No. 22/10, Kadamayankulam Rd, Puttalam on 7th December at 10 a.m. for interment at the General Cemetery Puttalam (T/P 032-66564). 

GUNAWARDENA ­ MRS ANNETT JOSAPHINE PERERA GUNAWARDENA.   Beloved wife of late Merwyn Gunawardena, loving mother of Shamini (Hong Kong, formerly at People’s Bank), Priyani (formerly at H.N.B.) & Mallory (Merwyn) (Proprietor, M.G. Printers), mother-in-law of R.N.A. de Silva (Hong Kong), J.F.M. Pathmaperuma (Elephant House) & Damitha, sister of late Joe Perera, Patricia, Merlyn & George, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Saturday the 7th December for burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Roman Catholic Section).   29/2, Narahenpita Road, Nawala. 

ILLANGASINGHE - NAWAGAMUWAGE KALYANAWATHI   (Rtd. Teacher). Beloved wife of Rtd Principal I.M.K.B. Illangasinghe, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. for Cremation at Battaramulla Cemetery on Saturday 7th December 2002 from   596/4, Akuregoda Road, Pelawatta, Talangama South, Battaramulla. 

KANNANGARA - LEELA   Beloved wife of late Willie, loving mother of Indra, Lal and late Nihal, mother-in-law of Dr Conrad Athulathmudali, Lalitha and late Nedra, sister of late Somie Munasingha, late Sunny and Alfred Rambukpitiya, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday 8th for Cremation at Galkissa Crematorium at 5 p.m.   93, Sri Dhammadara Road, Ratmalana. 

MENDIS - LIYANADURA SANJAYA   Beloved elder son of Bandula & Swarna, husband of Mayuri, brother of Thanoj (Signwater), Zahira (Sperish), Shashith (McDonalds), Old Boy of Prince of Wales College Moratuwa, employee of Trans Asia Hotel, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Saturday 7th December for Burial at Methodist Church Cemetery, Moratumulla.   No.22, 4th Lane, Uyana - Lunawa, Moratuwa. 

MUNASINGHE - THILAK   Retired Chief Clerk of Tea Small Holdings Authority. Beloved husband of Roshini, loving father of Tharanga (Union Assurance - Kalutara), Gayathra (Fishery Harbours Corporation) and Gayanthie, father-in-law of Sithari and Roshan, passed away. Cortege leaves residence   No.263, Agalawatte Road, Matugama at 3.00 p.m. on Saturday 7th for Cremation at General Cemetery, Paantiya. 

SIVASUBRAMANIAM - DR P.   Beloved son of the late Dr and Mrs S. Ponniah, loving husband of Sarojini and the late Lena, dearly beloved father of Selvakumar, loving stepfather of Dharshika Roe and Dinoli Kathesparan, grandfather of Dharini Kathesparan, brother of the late Janaki Chinniah, the late Somatilekam, Rupavathy Mahadeva and Dr Sivarajah, brother-inlaw of Indra and Raghavan. Funeral on Saturday 7th December. Cortege leaves residence   No.11/1, Cambridge Place, Colombo 7 at 3.30 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte at 4.00 p.m., entrance Hindu Section. 

THARMARAJAHSINGHAM - GNANOTHAYAM   (Nee Knight of Thunavy, Vaddukkoddai, Jaffna) Beloved wife of Tharmarajahsingham (Tharumu), precious mother and mother-inlaw of Lushington & Vasanthi, Nesan & Vennila, Jessey & Krishnarajah, Rajee & Joel, Freeda & Ravindran, Rex & Nilomi and Jenny, much adored grandma of Joy, Andrew, Joshua, Rachel, Jason, Amy, Loanna and Jeshuran, departed to glory on Tuesday 3rd December 2002. Relatives and friends will pay respects at   Highland Funeral Home, 3280, Sheppard Avenue, East Scarborough, On Mit 3K3, between 5.00 - 9.00 p.m. 5th & 7th December. Funeral Service will take place on Monday 9th December at 10.00 am. Please accept this intimation. 

TILAKARATNE - SALIYA   (Formerly of the UNDP Office Colombo). Husband of Pearl, brother of Bernard Tilakaratne, sonin-law of M.D.S.M. Goonatillaka and the late Mrs Goonatillaka, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 7th December at 2.30 p.m. for Cremation at 3 p.m. at Anderson Road.   46, Nikape Road, Dehiwela.  

FONSEKA ­ ELIZABETH MURIAL (nee DE MEL)   - Retired Teacher Prince of Wales College & St Peter’s College. Beloved wife of late Alfred Fonseka (Port Authority), precious mother of Subash (Oshani (Pvt) Ltd.), Manouri (staff OLV Convent), Samudra (Cicil Food (Pvt) Ltd), & Priyanga (Lizmont Pre-School), mother-in-law of Rajika (Oshani (Pvt) Ltd.), Ranjeewa Fernando (Sky World), Buddhi Mendis (CIC Fertilizers) & Nalindra Fernando (Zozel (Pvt) Ltd.), daughter of V.A. de Mel (retired Customs) & late Rose de Mel, beloved sister of Gertrute & late G.S. Perera, Rita de Mel, Herbert de Mel (USA), Florence de Mel & Lanka De Silva, Lambert de Mel (Ex-Teacher Prince of Wales College) & Kanthi Lawrence & Felicia (Australia), Lewis de Mel & of late Raymond Fonseka. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday 7th Dec. for burial at St Sebastian’s Church, Moratuwa.   No.22, Charles De Soysa Place, Idama, Moratuwa. 

RAJENDRAM -   The death is announced of JESSIE, dearly beloved wife of Anton Rajendram (former Secretary - Ceylon Planters’ Society), loving mother of Rev. Fr. Bala (Diocese of Kandy), Jerome, Raj, Srimathy, Mohan and Kenneth, loving mother-in-law of Rajam, Sharon, Sebastian, Dilrini and Sashi, loving grandmother of Priyadharshini, Kevin, Jeggan, Shenuka, Rumesh, Tanya, Sarah, Vinod and Arvind. Cortege leaves residence   No.16C, Riverdale Road, Anniewatte Kandy, Sunday 8th Dec. at 2.30 p.m. Holy Mass at St Anthony’s Cathedral, Kandy at 3.00 p.m. Burial at Mahaiyawa, Roman Catholic Section at 4.00 p.m.

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