AMBALAWARNER - JEGA Loving husband of Mabel, son of late Mr and
Mrs Greene Ambalawarner, brother of late Bala, Greene, Arasakavalasingham,
Puncha, and of Puvi (Canada), Nagula (Australia) and Wigna, brother-in-law of
Selva (Canada), Pathma (Australia), Yoga (UK), Thava (UK) and late Wicki and
Dharama. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 17th January at 10.00 a.m. for
Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (R.C. Section). No. 29, Pamankade Lane,
Colombo 6.
ARIRAJASINGHAM - THANKARANEE (Kopay South - Former Director of Education,
North & East Province, (Former Principal Palali Teachers’ Training College,
Jaffna). Beloved wife of late Arirajasingham (former Deputy Principal, Puttur
Sri Somaskanda College, Jaffna, former Teacher, Jaffna Hindu College), mother of
Dr Sumathy Mahendravarman (Sydney), Sasitharan (Accountant, London), Dr
Maheetharan (Civil Engineering Consultant, London), Majuri Vickneswaran (BSc
Chemistry Special, Colombo) and Sujatharan (Civil Engineer, London),
mother-in-law of Mahendravarman (Engineer, Sydney), Sobana Sasitharan (BSc
Economics Special, London), Nanthini Maheetharan (MSc Chemistry, London), Dr
Vickneswaran (Specialist Physician), grandmother of Thayanan, Vishnavi, Arunan,
Archana, Keerthana, Sharanya, Shanuja, Shailaja, Ghajhanee, Tharanesh, daughter
of late Suntharampillai Kumarasamy (Retired Teacher) and late Sellammah
Kumarasamy (Retired Teacher), daughter-in-law of late Kandiah (Kopay) and late
Aachchimuthu and sister of Anandavadivel, late Kanagaranee Ratnasabapthipillai,
Indranee Balachandran and Thangavadivel, passed away on Wednesday the 14 January
2009. Funeral ceremony according to Hindu Rites will be held from 1.00 p.m. at
Jayaratne Parlour, Borella and Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatta Borella on
Sunday 18 January 2009. Parlour will be opened from 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. on
Saturday 17 January 2009 and from 8.00 a.m. on Sunday to enable friends and
relatives to pay their last respects. Family members kindly request all
relatives and friends to accept this intimation. Dr. A. Maheetharan, No.
15/1, Gomes Path, Bambalapitiya. Tel : 0602150532 / 0776507386.
At Rest With Jesus GNANIAH - FRANK (Maldives) Dearly beloved husband of
Saroja (Maldives), loving father of Sam (Virtusa), son of late Yesudian and late
Esther Gnaniah, Son-in-law of late Victor and Lily Asirvatham, brother of
Angeline, Dr Gracelyn (UK) and Joe (New Zealand), brother-in-law of Charles,
late Cheris, Kamalini, David, late Indira and Donald. Cortege leaves residence
No. 3/9, Bunt Road, Hendala, Wattala at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday the 17th of
January, for Service at the Church of The Upper Room, Wattala and Burial
thereafter (at 4 p.m.) at the General Cemetery Borella (Anglican Section). Tel:
2941568.
CHINNIAH - HIS EXCELLENCY MR CLARENCE FELICIAN Sri Lankan Ambassador
Warsaw, Poland. Beloved son of late Joseph MacFarlane Chinniah (Chella) and Mary
Philomena (Navamalar) loving brother of Andrew Gratian (Ravi) UK, Albert Luxman
(Lucky) - UK, Terrance Rohan (Colombo) and Vallie, brother-in-law of Jenny Ann
(UK) and Manoranji (Colombo), darling Periappa of Lemuel Dhanushan MacFarlane.
Remains will be at his residence from Saturday 17th January. Cortege leaves on
Monday, 19th January at 10 a.m. for service at All Saints Church, Borella,
thereafter for burial at 12.15 p.m. at Roman Catholic Section, Kanatta. No
flowers by request. Donations could be in favour of “St Joseph’s Home for
Elders” and sent to Holy Cross Convent, 29, Norris Avenue, Colombo 8. 4,
Gunasekara Lane, off Norris Avenue, Colombo 8. +94112695400, +94777356456.
COOREY- VINNIE VICTORIA Safe in the Arms of Jesus. Beloved wife of late
Stanley Coorey (School Principal), sister of late Mary Margret, mother of Lucian
and Marie, mother-in-law of Dawn and Nihal, grandmother of Leon, Loretta,
Mangala, Lorrain and Ranil. Cortege leaves residence No. 176, Attidiya Road,
Dehiwela on Saturday 17th at 4 p.m. for burial at General Cemetery, Mount
Lavinia.
FERNANDO - P. QUINTUS Beloved husband of Therese, loving father of Dr
Shenuka and Shanaka, father-in-law of Dr Damintha Dissanayake, loving brother of
Selina, Matilda, Leena and Greeta and of late Gertie, Joseph, Hilary, Gratian
and Dr Leonard, brother-in-law of Rev. Sister Catherine FMM, Anthony, Rufus
(Australia), and of Aloysius, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on
Saturday the 17th for Burial at Kandawala R/C Cemetery. Aluthgedara, Katana.
FERNANDO - SRILAL (W S E) Formerly SLBC, SLRC and Rtd. DGM (Engineering)
ITN. Loving son of late Sigmond and Enid, son-in-law of Ernest and Trisa,
beloved husband of Kumudini (Rtd. Census Dept.), loving father of Keshini
(Bishops’ College) and Suranga (Standard Chartered Bank), loving father-in-law
of Sanjiva (NDB Bank) and Karen (College of World Education), much loved
grandfather of Sanjula and Kiyara, brother of late Indra and of Jayanthika (Rtd.
Census Dept.), Priyantha (Rtd. MTV), brother-in-law of Nelson, late Merril and
of Malkanthi, Janaki and Nawa, Kusum and Prinath, Rohan and Ramala, expired.
Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Saturday 17th January for a Service at
St. Mathias’ Church, Laxapathiya and burial at Church Cemetery, Angulana.
105/6, De Mel’s Road, Laxapathiya, Moratuwa.
JAYASUNDERA PHYLLIS Dearly beloved wife of late Mr D.M. Jayasundera, much
loved mother of Devari, Anuri, Malsiri & Ransiri, mother-in-law of Nimal, Subha
& Thushari, grandmother of Awanthi, Niran, Sachin & Shevan. Cortege leaves
residence on 17th January 2009 at 5.00 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery,
Mahaiyyawa at 6.00 p.m. 16/4, Riverdale Road, Anniewatte, Kandy.
MOHAMED - SALEEM ABDUL CADER Son of late I.A. Cader (former Member of
Parliament / Deputy Speaker of Parliament) and Bahiya Cader (nee Idroos), dearly
beloved husband of Aroosiya (nee Macan Macar), father of Sajdha, Ahamed Noori
and Ahamed Ghazi, brother of Liqa, Hanum (UK), Risla (UK), Ayesha, Hosney,
Khairy, Mohamed and Ahamed, son-in-law of Al Haj Mecci and Naila Hanum Macan
Markar, expired in London on 15th January 2009. 24, 28th Lane, off Flower
Road, Colombo 07. Janaza prayers will take place on Saturday 17th January
2009 at Dewatagaha Jummah Mosque immediately after Magrib prayers.
Peacefully and with his beloved wife and family and his side. EDWARD FERNANDO
(E.H.) Retd. Technical Officer Meteorological Department went to be with his
Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 15, 2009. It is great sadness we are
announcing his passing. Beloved husband of Bernadette (Benita), loving father of
Ranmalee (Canada), Malkanthie, Lalantha (Canada), Sheri and son-in-law of
Patrick (Canada), Lucian (Retd, Banker of H.S.B.C.), Augustus (Canada), Princil
(Italy), loving brother of late Raymond, Winifred and Carlo, brother-in-law of
Olga and late Enid and Robert, dearly loved grandfather of Maleen (Canada),
Sarala (American college of Higher Education - Negombo), Dhinuk, Melissa (T.T.C.),
Jayantha, Manik and Lanka (Canada). Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on
Saturday 17th January to St. Philip Neris Church, Tammita and burial at
Bolawalana Cemetery. No. 30, Katuwapitiya Road, Negombo.
RAMALINGAM - VAITHILINGAM (ex. Rio - Cinema). Beloved husband of Jayanthi,
son of late Ramalingam and Ponnammah of Navaly South Manipay, son-in-law of late
Mr & Mrs Thamotharampillai of Manipay, loving brother of late Subramaniam,
Shanumuganathan (AMW), Velauthapillai Maheswary, late Ramanathan and Sri
Ranganathan, brother-in-law of Anushyadevi, Kamaladevi late Rajeswary late
Kandasamy and Kuhamony. Cortege leaves Barney Raymonds Parlour, Borella for
Cremation at Kanatta at 2 p.m. on Sunday 18th January 2009. 30/2,
Kerawalapitiya Road, Hendala, Wattala.
RAMANATHAN - PONNUSWAMY - (SLAS Officer, formerly of National Housing
Development Authority and National Apprenticeship Board - Colombo) - Everloving
husband of the late Vimala, loving and devoted father of Radika (Canada), Devika
(USA), and Romesh (Canada), father-in-law of Raj Nallasivampillai (Canada) and
Krish Murugaverl (USA), cherished grandfather of Shivaram Murugaverl and Divya
Murugaverl, precious son of the late Ponnuswamy and Sundaravalli, dear brother
of Pathmavathy Murugiah, Sathiavathy Devarajah, Sathianathan, Thilagavathy
Kanapathipillai, the late Indranathan and Dr Dharmavathy Jegatheeswaran, loving
son-in-law of the late Sabapathipillai and Sugirthamalar, brother-in-law of
Murugiah, Devarajah, Indumathy, the late Kanapathipillai, Karunadevi, the late
Jegatheeswaran, Sundarasewari Gnanasekaran, the late Jegatheesan, Sathiabama,
Sushila Jeyathevan, Sakunthala Ramanathan, Pathmarani Yoganathan, Rukmani
Thuraisamy, and Malini, passed away at home surrounded by family in Toronto,
Canada on January 7, 2009. Hindu Funeral and cremation was held on January 9,
2009 in Toronto, Canada. Contact: Radika Nallasivampillai, 82, Portsmouth
Drive, Toronto, Ontario M1C 5C8 Canada. Tel: 416-287-2745.
SOMARATHNA - DANANSURIYA Beloved husband of late Magilin Nona, loving
father of Tuder, Chitra and Chandra, father-in-law of Buddhisriya, Hector, Yapa
and Ranjith Pathiraja, expired. Funeral at Yogiyane on 17th Saturday at 4.00
p.m. “Ratnasevana”, Yogiyane.
WEERASEKARA - LEELAWATHIE (KUMARASIRI JAYAWARDHANA). Beloved wife of late
C.N. Weerasekara, loving mother of Indrani (Retired - Sujatha Vidyalaya, Matara),
Grace Kalyani (Retired - Buddhist Girls School, Mt. Lavinia), Mala Abeypala
(Australia), mother-in-law of Dr. Hector Dissanayake (Retired R.M.O.) Samarapala
Vithanage (Retired Ministry Secretary) and Dr. W.A. Abeypala (Australia), loving
grandmother of Shamendra, Udani, Amila, Malithi, Chamali, Asangi and Lahiru,
expired. Cremation Matara on 17th Saturday at 5 p.m No. 88, Akuressa Road,
Matara.
WICKREMASINGHE - HENRY LIONEL (WICKY) (Maldeniya and Madahena Estate
Dehiowita). Loving husband of Malini, loving father of Nirmala and Gyan De Mel
(Australia), Rohini and Kamal Lorensuhewa, Chutson and Joe Rajadurai
(Indonesia), loving grandfather of Khaushali, Kyoshi, Hiran and Chaminda
(Australia) and Dominic (Indonesia), brother of Upawansa, Tissa, late Upali and
of Seetha, Leela and late Kusuma. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymonds Funeral Parlour
at 9.30 a.m. on Saturday 17th January. Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte at
10.00 a.m. 113/5/3, Green Terrace 3, Kahantota Road, Pittugala, Malabe.
WIJESINGHE - TITUS DE SILVA (Retired Engineer SLBC) Beloved son of late
Mr & Mrs A de S. Wijesinghe of ‘Nupe House’ Matara, son-in-law of late Mr & Mrs
K.G. Jerlis de Silva of ‘Silva House’ Talpawila, Matara beloved husband of Amara
Wijesinghe (Staff Nurse) loving father of Kusalanthi (G.L.P. Institute),
Ruklanthi (France), Devaka (Fastads), father-in-law of S.A. Senaratne (Sri
Rahula MMV), Anura Jayatissa (France), and Malkanthi, loving grandfather of
Kamaya (France), Lankitha (France), Ruwin (D.S. Senanayaka Vidyalaya) and
Himadhi, expired. Funeral will take place on Monday 19th at 5.00 p.m. at the
General Cemetery, Borella. ‘Dhakshina’ 866/B, Thalagaha Junction, New Town
Gothatuwa.
BATUGAHAGE - ASIDA VIOLET Wife of late D.W. Batugahage (former Asst.
Director, Government Supplies Dept.), mother of Manel, Priya (USA) and Sunil
(Attorney-at-Law), mother-in-law of Chandradasa, Ranjila and Chandrakanthi,
sister of Evlin, Alfred (Canada) and of late Hilda, expired. Cortege leaving
residence No. 96/32, Kottanuwatta Lane, Old Kesbewa Road, Nugegoda on
Sunday 18th at 3.15 p.m. for cremation at Nawala Cemetery at 5.00 p.m.
FERNANDO - SILLACY MALLIKA (Retired Teacher of Shikshadana Vidyalaya -
Lakshapathiya and Anglican Mixed School - Moratumulla), beloved wife of late
Hillary Fernando, loving mother of Sujeeva, Rev. Nadeera Fernando, (Methodist
Church), Rev. Surangika Fernando (Methodist Church), Chathuranga Fernando (Back
to the Bible), loving mother-in-law of Chanika, Inoka, Niluka, Madumihiri,
daughter of Scholastika and late Sunny Wilson Fernando, loving sister of Ruvi,
Sirimal, Seetha, Christy (Ja-Ela), Sisira (Italy) and Tissa, loving grandmother
of Sachindra, Chamuditha, Hashmitha, Rashmina, Ilendri, Chandra & Mindri, is
Safe in the Arms of Jesus. Her mortal remains will leave residence on Sunday
18th January at 4.00 p.m. for Interment at the Methodist Cemetery after Service
at the Methodist Church, Moratumulla, “Sam-Cot”, Willorawatte, Moratuwa.
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