Obituaries
ANTHONY FONSEKA – Wife of Winifreda Fonseka, loving father of Rev. Brother Janake Fonseka (Director- St. Benedict’s College, Colombo 13), Janaki Fonseka (Achieves – Archbishop’s House), Adrian Fonseka, brother of Benedict Fonseka and Patricia Fonseka and dear grandfather of Louise Jerome and Melisa was called to Eternal Rest in the heavenly home, on 08th January 2012. Funeral on Tuesday 10th January at 3.00 pm and Burial at Catholic Cemetery, Kapuwagaraya, Batagama South - Family members - 317/D, Sirilenawatta, Batagama South, Kandana.
DAWSON - JOHN ALEXANDER (formerly of Uva Highlands & Cannavavella). Devoted husband of late Dorothy Dawson, beloved father of Cathy (Rani), Claudette (Raji), Toni (Malar), Anton, Eddie and Bridget (Manga), loving father-in-law of Pushpa, Quintus, Cody, Priya & Rajan (Joseph), adored grandpa of Tanya, Phillip, Patrick, Julian, Fabian, Edwina, Stephanie, Jessica, Whitney, Shyami Riordan & Romaine, much loved greatgrandpa of Eva, beloved brother of late Eddie Dawson (formerly of Aislaby Estate Bandarawela), brother-in-law of Lionel Santiago, passed away peacefully on Dec. 14th 2011 was interred at the Springvale, Necropolis, Melbourne, Australia on 17.12.2011. 1 Serpentine Road Keysborough, Victoria 3173 Australia.
DIAS, ELLEN (Former Teacher, St. Anthonys College, Katugastota) - Dearly beloved wife of Henry Dias, precious mother and mother-in-law of Lakshman and Pearl, Ranjith and Malkanthi, Chrysantha and Devika, Laksiri and Marie Fonseka, George and Jacintha Gabriel, Suneetha, Padmasiri and Manique Eswara Aratchi and precious Archie to her grandchildren, passed away. Cortege leaves residence 170, Nugawela, Werellagama on Monday the 9th of January at 2 p.m. for Holy Mass at Sacred Heart Church at 2.30 p.m. (Katugastota) followed by Burial at Mawilmada Burial Grounds. DMR. 19535
ELIZABETH MARY GANAMMAL JOHN. Daughter of Glory Vasagam and late Victor Vasagam, loving mother of Sharon and Emanuel, most precious grandmother of Romario Fabian, Abigail and Leonardo, loving mother-in-law of Adrian Schokman. Cortege leaves residence No. 23, Uyana Road, Moratuwa on Monday 9th January 2011 at 8.45 a.m. for a service at Christ Church, Dehiwela, Leaving at 10.00 a.m. for burial at General Cemetery, Borella at 11.15 a.m. Anglican Section.
EPALIYANAGE - MRS. SOMALATHA Beloved wife of late Mr James Epaliyanage mother of Chandradeepthi (New York - U.S.A), Mekala (Gemunu K. Vidyalaya Kiridiwita - Gampaha), Prasanna (London - U.K), Chandana, Pradeepa (Melbourne - Australia), Pradeep (Anuradhapura), mother-in-law of Ananda (Melbourne - Australia) & Poshitha, (New York - U.S.A.), expired. Cremation on Monday 9th January at 4.00 p.m. at Gampaha Kasagahawatta Cemetery, No. 14/26, Siyane Road, Gampaha. 033 2224297.