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ALWIS - HELEN nee FERNANDO   Retired Teacher of St. Anne’s Mahavidyalaya Kurana. Beloved wife of L.R. Alwis (Retired Deputy Principal - Bolawalana Teachers Training College) mother of Mangali Roshantha (Star Garments), Nimali (Staff Kekirawa Central College), mother-in-law of Rukma (Synotex Garments), sister of late Sister Rita Fernando, Ethel, Nita and Flora Rev. Fr. Godfrey Fernando (Thewatte Cathedral), Markanthony Stella (Staff Maristella), expired. Cortege leaves residence 06.02. 2002 at 3.30 p.m. Burial at R.C. Cemetery Katunayake.   “Peace Lodge”, Nayaka Road, Katunayake. 

DE ZOYSA - JANE.   Beloved wife of late R.G.L. de Zoysa, loving mother of Shanti, Nimal, Kanthi, Yasoma and Savithri, mother-inlaw of Seela, Harini, Asoka, Lal and Parakrama, passed away on 30th January and was cremated on 31st January according to her wishes.   50/2, Siripa Road, Colombo 05. 

ERIYAGAMA - RATNA   Retired Vice Principal of Dharmaraja College - Kandy, Beloved husband of Kumari Eriyagama, retired Teacher of Girls High School - Kandy, darling father of Athula and Nishadhi, father-in-law of Chandana and Nirosha, expired. Cremation took place at the Mahaiyawa Cemetery on Sunday the 3rd February at 4.00 p.m.   No.354, Thiverton, Peradeniya. 

HORSHINGTON - CANON SAM D   “Safe in The Arms of Jesus”. Beloved husband of Leela, dearest father of Mary, Christina, Mercy and Rebecca (Australia), father-in-law of Stanley Moses, John George, Charles Nayagam and Robin John loving grandfather of Denver, Dharshi, Ronald, Shemida, Jedida, Samuel, Preveen, Premini and Prashan, brother of late Pushpam and Tim (Navam), brother-in-law of Stella Clements, Stanley and Kingsley Chelliah and Mercy Horshington remains will lie at The   Church of St Francis of Assisi Hotel Road, Mount Lavinia from Tuesday 5th and leave to the Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour at 10.00 a.m. on the 6th. Funeral Service at 4.00 p.m. and thereafter will leave for burial at General Cemetery, Borella. (Anglican Section) 

MENDIS - RENE VIVIENNE   Wife of late Clement (Customs), beloved mother of Ravi (Matchless Garments), Anoja (DFCC), Charmalika (C.R.C.), mother-in-law of Nilanthi (Sri Lankan Airlines), Eomal (Bray Estate / Ohiya) and Chrishantha (Taj Exotica), darling archchi of Dulani, Reshani, Eshendra, Charintha and Dharshana, sister of late Vernon and of Hilton Perera. Cortege leaves residence   34 A, Wickramaratna Avenue, Kohuwala at 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 5th February for Service at Holy Trinity Church, Wellawatte, thereafter for Burial at Christ Church, Dehiwala. 

RANASINGHE - DAVID   (Formerly of Ford Rhodes/Carson Cumberbatch) Income Tax Consultant. Dearly beloved husband of Bertha (retired Staff Yasodara BV Colombo), precious father of Thusitha Molligoda (Asian Development Bank) and Shanaka (Attotney-at-law), father-in-law of Jayampathy (Bogowantalawa Plantations) and Anoja (Studio Laxmans),much adored grandfather of Shamilka and Anushika, brother of Soma, Lalitha, Anula and Dayani, brother-in-law of Somapala, Owen, Ormsby, Dennis, Herbert and late Neville, Victor and Rani. Cortege leaves residence   556/3, Talangama North, Battaramulla at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 6th February 2002, for burial at St Matthew’s Church Burial Ground, Battaramulla. 

SAMARARATNE - KARUNA   Beloved wife of H.Wimalasena, precious mother of Priyanka Nilakshi, Executive People’s Leasing Co., Rangajeewa Wimalasena Attorney-at-Law and mother-in-law of Prasad Samarasekara Accountant, C.P.T. Graphics Co. Ruwani, Tharaka, University of Colombo, expired. The Cremation at Homagama Cemetery on 6th February 2002, at 3.00 p.m.   No.16, 4th Lane, Vidarshana Mawatha, Galawilawatta, Homagama. 

USWATTE LIYANAGE - THARANI   - Hatton National Bank Rajagiriya, Kotte. Dearly beloved daughter of U.L.L. De Silva, Chatham House Ltd and Padma retired Assistant Principal Samudra Devi Balika Vidyalaya, Nugegoda, sister of Sujith, United Tractors Ltd., and sister-in-law of Sathya, Hayleys Ltd, expired. Cremation General Cemetery Kanatte, Wednesday 6th February at 4.00 p.m.   120/18, Araliya Gardens, Talawatugoda Road, Pitakotte. 

VYSE - DOREEN MAVIS THERESE,   Beloved wife of Fraddie, loving mother of Jeoffry, Ronald, Errol, Desmond, Maxie (Dead), Remona, Florine and Coreen, mother-in-law of Swarna, Sujatha, Padma, Nalin and Jayantha, passed away on Sunday 3rd February. Cortege leaving residence   Bindunuwewa, Bandarawela at 3 p.m. on 6th February for burial at Roman Catholic Burial Ground, Bandarawela.

DE SARAM ­ KUSUMA.   Beloved wife of late Planter H.S. de Saram, mother of Janaka and Lalith, mother-in-law of Padmini, expired. The Cremation will be held in the Udugampola Cemetery on Wednesday the 6th February at 4 p.m. Minuwangoda Road, Asgiriya, Gampaha. 

EMBULDENIYA ­ VIAN   (Vianey). Son of late Mr and Mrs William Embuldeniya, devoted husband of Yolande, loving father of Dinuki, Inoki, Shanaki, son-in-law of Rita and late Lloyd Dharmaratne, brother of Helen (Canada), Shereen (Australia), Rohan, brother-in-law of Neethi, Jayantha, Loretta, Vasantha, Trevor, Shyamalie (Dubai), Shyamalie, Ayesha, Shiral, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. on 5th February for burial at St. Sebastian’s Church Burial Ground.   No.76/7, Station Rd, Kandana. 

SENTHILNATHAN ­ RAVINDRA   (Former Programme Secretary of Y.M.C.A. (Jaffna), Asst. Secretary of Y.M.C.A. (Kandy), beloved husband of Ganga, loving father of Katushiya, Daniel and Rabeeca, son of late Mr C.K. Senthilnathan & Malar Senthilnathan, loving brother of Gajindra Senthilnathan (Australia), son-in-law of late Mr S. Paramanantham (Teacher) and Vishalatchi Paramanantham (Mirusuvil), expired on Monday. Funeral will take place on 5th Feb. 2002, Tuesday 4 p.m. at Mahaiyawa Cemetery.   78/16, Vihara Mawatha, Suduhumpola, Kandy.  

GOONEWARDENE ­ R.M.J. (MERVYN)   (Ex. C.A.S. and former General Manager A.N.C.L.), beloved husband of the late Trixie, loving father of Rhenuka and Rukshini, father-in-law of Lucky Fernandez and Hiran Galhena, grandfather of Rupesh, Ravinesh, Ruvishka, Himashini and Hirushini, brother of late Felix, late Daisy, Dr Raymond, George, late Hugh and Sylvia, brother-in-law of Shirley Wickrematilake. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday 6th. February for burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (R.C. Section).   No.168/6 D, Siri Jayasundera Mawatha, off Nawala Road, Nugegoda. 

KAHANDAGAMAGE DONA PREMAWATHIE PERERA GUNATHILAKE.   Dearly beloved wife of late Mr B. Arthur Gunathilake, loving mother of Sarath, Nihal (Ports Authority), Seetha (Hongkong), Padmini (Germany), Malani, Jayanthi and Indrani (Nalika), mother-in-law of Bernard (Bernard Sounds), Piyaseeli (Nursing Sister - Monaragala), Harry (Businessman), Weerasinghe (Hongkong), Lucky (Germany), Chandrasiri (UAE) and Sujeewa. Cremation at 5.00 p.m. on Wednesday 6th at Rawathawatte Crematorium. No. 35, Andiris de Silva Mawatha, Rawathawatte, Moratuwa. 

PONNIAH ­ SUBRAMANIAM   (Retired Customs Officer). Son of late Mr & Mrs Subramaniam of Serukkapulam, Tellippalai, sonin-law of late Mr & Mrs Sabaratnam of Ananda Bavan, Tellippalai, husband of Thilakawathy, father of Chandrakumar (London), Shivakumar (Canada), father-in-law of Valarie (London), Ranjini (Canada), grandfather of Jenarthan, Sanjeevan and Anjali, expired on 03.02.2002 in Canada. Contact address - Wife Mrs T. Ponniah, 111, Portico Drive, Scarborough, Ontario M1G 3R6, Canada. T.P. No. 001-416-438-3183. Informant: S. Shanmuganathan, 10/4, Rudra Mawatha, Colombo 6. 

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