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Obituaries

DE SILVA - JANET (Retired Teacher). Beloved wife of late Alex De Silva, loving mother of Sumudu & Sumedha, mother-in-law of Marius Martin & Ranjith Cooray, grandmother of Marsha Martin and Pathum Cooray. Cortege leaves residence at 3.15 pm on 3rd March, 95/10 M.J.C Fernando Mawatha, Idama, Moratuwa for Burial at St. Joseph’s church Uyana, Moratuwa. 025899

GNANAWATHIE WEERAKOON (Retired Teacher). Beloved wife of late Major Percy Weerakoon,​ mother of Lt. Col. Chandana Weerakoon,​ Harsha Weerakoon,​ late Dayan Weerakoon and Apsara Weerakoon,​ passed away. Funeral will take place on Saturday at 3rd 4.00 p.m. at residence Kudawewa. Tele. 0322247975.025684

MENDIS - GERTY. Beloved wife of late Hugo,​ loving mother of Kumudini (Australia),​ Chryshanthi (Niran - USA),​ Kokila (Australia) & Shalini (Canada),​ mother-in-law of Lohan,​ Susil,​ Lalith & Joy,​ grandmother of Prashan,​ Shenuka,​ Shenali,​ Sheran,​ late Sharon,​ Menali,​ Sheruni,​ Talasha,​ Radhika,​ Wendy,​ Shian,​ Prathibha,​ Thivanka & Menaka,​ great grandmother of Aanya,​ Alyssia,​ Atarah,​ Jase,​ Mihael & Teya,​ loving sister of late Rita,​ Malcolm & Glasby. Cortege leaves residence 2A,​ 2nd Lane,​ Rawathawatte,​ Moratuwa at 3.00 p.m. for burial at Rawathawatte General Cemetery (Christian Section) on 2nd March 2018.024802

MENDIS - NOEL CECILIA (nee RANASINGHE). Beloved wife of late Victor Mendis (Tea Research Institute),​ precious mother of Prof. Ranjit Mendis (former Chairman,​ University Grants Commission) and Dr. Rukmal de Mel (Australia),​ everloving mother -in-law of Prof. Shanthi Mendis and Godwin de Mel,​ much loved grandmother of Drs. Ruwani and Hari (Australia),​ Dr. Ruwan (Australia),​ Dr. Ruvinda,​ Rukshan and Jen (Australia) and Nilakshi and Savith (Australia),​ loving great grandmother of Dev,​ Dylan,​ Zara and Raul,​ only sister of late Hubert,​ Dr. Remigius,​ Reginald,​ Lambert,​ Lloyd and Douglas,​ expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 28,​ Shady Grove Avenue,​ Castle Street,​ Colombo 8 on Sunday,​ 4th March 2018 at 4.00 p.m. for burial at the General Cemetery Kanatte,​ Borella (Roman Catholic Section) at 5.00 p.m.025574

 


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