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Obituaries

REV. SR. MARY MALACHY PERERA called to eternal rest. Funeral Mass on Wednesday 7th June at 3.00 p.m. Burial at R.C. Cemetery,​ Wennappuwa. Holy Family Provincialate,​ 90/​1,​ Rosmead Place,​ Colombo - 07.069384

DAVID - Y.S. (HR Director of Jafferjee Brothers). Husband of late Eyeline Joyce,​ loving father of Asha Helen Fernando,​ father-in-law of Viraj Fernando (Emirates,​ Dubai) and beloved grandfather of Meraj and Akshi,​ passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves residence No. 51,​ Nelumpura Road,​ Ratmalana on Thursday 8th June at 2 p.m. for burial at General Cemetery,​ Borella (Anglican Section).069626

DE SILVA - SAROJINI - Dearly beloved wife of Saman de Silva - Siyapatha Finance (Ex-Sampath Bank),​ precious mother of Hiroshi (University of Moratuwa Instructor),​ Ravindu (B.R. de Silva & Co.),​ daughter of Kamala Fernando and late Bandula Fernando,​ daughter-in-law of late L.W. de Silva and Susima de Silva,​ precious sister of Rekha,​ Deepthika,​ Ganga,​ Himali and Prasanna,​ sister-in-law of Chandani,​ Champika Tissa,​ Kelum,​ Chryshanthus,​ Sanath,​ Leslie,​ Sarath and Renuka. Cortege leaves residence,​ No. 34,​ 7th Cross Street,​ Panadura on Thursday 8th June,​ at 4.00 p.m. for cremation at Minuwanpitiya General Cemetery,​ Walana,​ Panadura.069512

FERNANDO - ROHAN A.D. (Former Asst. Chief Commissioner,​ Sri Lanka Scout Assn),​ beloved husband of Sriyani,​ loving father of Rasanga (UAE) Suramya (UK),​ father-in-law of Suresh,​ grandfather of Sanju & Theha,​ son of late Paul & Rita,​ son-in-law of late Simon & Soma Perera,​ loving brother of late Rani & Gratien,​ Dawn,​ Cherrible,​ Yvonne,​ Nalini,​ Sheila & Jude,​ brother-in-law of Sanath,​ late Dharme,​ Indrani,​ Dhanapala,​ Merril,​ Suranjith,​ Veronica,​ Anula,​ Sarath,​ Ranjith,​ Swarna & Lalith. Cortege leaves residence 9/​4,​ Col. T.G. Jayawardena Mawatha,​ Colpetty at 3 p.m. Wednesday 7th June,​ burial at General Cemetery Kanaththa (R.C. Section). No flowers,​ donations to Cancer Hospital.069045

HERATH - DR H.M.S.S.D (ANANDA) (Retired D.D.G. (PHS) Ministry of Health,​ Retired Assistant Registrar SLMC,​ Old Boy of Kingswood College,​ Kandy),​ beloved husband of Dr (Mrs) Antoinette (NIO) Herath (Retired Rheumatologist,​ NHSL),​ loving father of Ravindra (Ravi) (Hela Clothing),​ Mahendra (Maha) (Deutsche Bank),​ Dr Deepika (Ministry of Health),​ brother of Lakshman Herath (Aviation),​ expired. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour at 2 pm for service at Baptist Church,​ Cinnamon Gardens at 3 pm on 7th June (Wednesday) and thereafter interment at General Cemetery,​ Borella at 4.30 pm (R.C. Section).068999

KANAPATHIPILLAI - RATNAMALAR (RANI) 99 years,​ was called by her Lord and Father on 4th June. She was the devoted wife of late Velupillai Kanapathipillai,​. She lives on in the memories of her children Raj (Ompa),​ Ravi (Sangu),​ Senthu,​ Jeeva (Sanji),​ Veronica,​ Dharshi,​ Ki,​ Maite and Jenny,​ her grandchildren Omkhar,​ Yudhish,​ Maduri,​ Nimesh,​ Sarayu,​ Yajna,​ Irina,​ Kiran,​ Nathan and Naomi and greatgrand kids Suraiya,​ Khalid,​ Kai,​ Avery and Yara. Her remains lie at No. 2,​ Don Carolis Road,​ Colombo 5. Funeral Service will be held at 9.30 a.m. on Thursday 8th June followed by Burial at Jawatte Cemetery,​ Torrington Avenue.069085

MUNAWEERA - DANNY - (Retired Superintendent of Prisons) - Called to rest in the arms of Jesus. Beloved husband of late Marie,​ loving father of Kingsley and Sandhya,​ loving father-in-law of Peter and late Neeta,​ loving seeya of Keshini,​ Ayantha,​ Nisharnthi and Husharn,​ grandfather-in-law of Shiromi,​ was called to rest on 6th June 2017. Remains lie at 47/​10 (939),​ Liyanage Mawatha,​ Vijithapura,​ Pelawatte,​ Battaramulla. Cortege leaves residence on Thursday 8th June at 3.30 p.m. for the funeral service and burial at St. John Dal Bastone’s Church,​ Pelawatta,​ Battaramulla.069447

PERERA - NIHAL - Son of the late Donald Joseph Perera and the late Winifred Perera,​ beloved husband of Nelun,​ loving father of Akila and father-in-law of Sohan Gunasekera,​ loving brother of Nalini,​ Lakshman and Prema and loved brother-in-law of Christopher Jayawardana,​ Chandra and Octavia,​ uncle of Mel,​ Emma and James Perera,​ Tamara Jayawardana,​ passed away on Monday 5th June 2017 and will be sadly missed. Friends and family are invited to attend a Requiem Mass at 11.30 a.m. on Thursday 8th June 2017 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church,​ 263,​ Mona Vale Rd,​ St. Ives,​ followed by burial at Northern Cemeteries,​ Plassey Road,​ Macquarie Park. Viewing from 11.15 - 11.30 a.m.069561

ROOSEVELT (A.F.R.) GOONATILAKE - Retired Chief Engineer (R.D.A.) Southern Province - Beloved husband of Hema (Retired Teacher Mahinda College Galle & Lecturer Amarasuriya Training College,​ Unawatuna),​ loving father of Sanjeewani,​ Chamila and Kushani (I.D.H. Hospital),​ father-in-law of Pim Gesquire (European Commission,​ Brussels) & Piyasiri Kanakaratne (Businessman) and much loved grandfather of Sarnath and Ahimsa. Cortege leaves residence No. 5,​ Vidyaloka Lane 2,​ Wakwella Road,​ Galle on Thursday 8th June at 4 p.m. for burial at Dadalla Cemetery,​ Galle.069255

WICKRAMASINGHE - DR. S.Y.L.S. (LESLIE) - Retired Consultant Surgeon,​ National Hospital Sri Lanka,​ beloved husband of Chandra (Nee Wijayaratna),​ loving father of Sushani,​ Sudharshi and Sheahana,​ father-in-law of Sampath Warnapala,​ precious grandfather of Levin and Lishane,​ devoted son of the late S.Y. Pudias Wickramasinghe and late Nancy Wickramasinghe,​ brother of the late Dr. S.Y.D.C. (Douglas),​ late Duncan and of Dr. Arnold,​ Iris de Silva,​ Ian,​ Shirley,​ late Parakrama and of Myrtle and Irvin,​ son-in-law of the late Donald and late Sushila Wijayaratna. Cortege leaves residence No. 390/​28,​ Serpentine Road (Off Ruhunukala Mawatha) Colombo 8 on Wednesday 7th June at 5 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery,​ Kanatta at 5.30 p.m.069554

WIREKOON - ERIN BELLE IRANGANI - Daughter of Willian Oswald Wirekoon and Florence Maud De Silva Seneviratne,​ sister of Myrtle,​ Brenda,​ Cecil,​ Ivy,​ Enid and Yvonne,​ died peacefully on 2nd June. Remains lie at 12 Rajini Mawatha,​ off St. Anthony’s Mawatha,​ Ekala,​ on Thursday 8th,​ Friday 9th June and Saturday 10th June until 12 noon. Cortege leaves Ekala Residence at 1 p.m. on 10th June for Anglican Service at Borella Cemetery Chapel at 2 p.m. and Burial at 3 p.m.,​ Borella Cemetery.069627


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