Obituaries
ABEYSINGHE - PADMAKUMARA - Senior Deputy Director - B.O.I. Beloved husband of Nelum Janakie - (Panadura Royal College), father of Ishini Udara - (University of Moratuwa), expired. Funeral at 4.00 p.m. on Saturday 4th February at Gorakana Cemetery. No. 275/4, S.G. Kuruppu Lane, Pallimulla, Panadura.
BABY LEESHA SHANNON WANNIARACHCHI - Beloved daughter of Manojith & Ayanthi, Grand Child of Suranjan & Indra Fernando and late Shelton & Sarojini Wanniarachchi. Remains will lie at 693, Pitipana, Negombo and burial on 04th February at Roman Catholic Section, Pitipana Cemetery at 4.00 p.m. DMR096810
BOANGE – CHANDRA - Beloved son of the late Medduma Banda Boange and Agnes Kumarihamy of Boange Walauwe, Pilimatalawa, brother of the late Lester and Iranganie and of Abeya, late Saliya and Jayananda and of Chitranganie, Rukmanie, Anil and Ananda. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour on Sunday 5th February at 3.30 pm, Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 4 pm.
DE SILVA - PRESCILLA GRACE (nee KAPURUBANDARA) - Beloved wife of late Bernard (Kingsley) De Silva, mother of Clare (Australia), Leonard, Anil (Australia), Pushpa and Anura (FFSL), mother-in-law of Edward (Australia), Chinta, Sunethra (Australia), Susil and Champi. Remains lie at 85/1, Pickerings Road, Kotahena, Colombo 13. Funeral at 4.00 p.m. on Saturday 4th February, 2012 at Roman Catholic Section, Borella Cemetery
FONSEKA, Prof. H.N.C. (NIEL), Retired Professor of Geography, University of Colombo - Beloved husband of late Chithra, precious father of Neelanthi, Charith, Nandike and Chandrike, loving father-in-law of Kishore, Imalka, Natasha and Kumu, darling seeya of Kaushi, Maneka, Ashvin, Navindra, Anuki, Chamalka and Namritha. Cortege leaves residence, 121/2, Ananda Rajakaruna Mw, Colombo 10 at 9.15 a.m. on Sunday 5th February, Cremation at 10 a.m. at Kanatte, Borella. No flowers by request. DMR100068.
MR. GAMINI JAGATH NANDA DE SILVA (Formerly Manager of Amico & Tin Pack (Pvt) Ltd) - Hasband of Kamini Senanayake, father of Muditha Harshaka expired. Cortege leaves, No. 176/131, Bolgoda Garden, Galkanuwa Road, Moratuwa, on Sunday 5th February at 4.00 p.m. Cremation at Gorakana Cemetery. DMR.
NUGAWELA – SEETHA AYRANGANI – Beloved wife of Derrick, loving sister of Lakshman Perera, late Doreen and of Malini, Savitri, Sunethra, and Shirani, passed away. Cortege leaves residence No. 22, Sangaraja Mawatha, Kandy at 3.00 pm on Sunday 5th February, cremation at Mahaiyava Cemetery at 4.00 pm. (No flowers by Request).
PERERA - RHODA. Passed away peacefully on February 1st 2012. Cortege leaves A. F. Raymond’s funeral parlour on Saturday 4th February at 4.30 pm for burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Anglican Section).
RANGALA BERYL – Dearly beloved wife of Bernard, darling mother of Chidrupa and Thivanka, mother-in-law of Varuni and Meloshini, devoted grandmother of Samindra, Imalka and Imesha, daughter of the late Lloyd and Diana De Silva, loving sister of Hyacinth, Viola and Astrid, sister-in-law of Vernon, late Walter and of Carmen, Nihal and late Bambi. Remains lit at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour. Cortege leaves the Parlour at 10.30 am on Saturday 4th February 2012, Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte, at 11.00 am.
SENARATNE - DOREEN (nee Balasuriya) - Beloved wife of late Ernest (Blakes) Senaratne, mother of Ruwan, Ajith and Thilan, mother-in-law of Anji and Prasangika, grandmother of Amanda, Ashwin, Kemindi, Anuk, Natara and Thimalie, expired. Remains lie at Jayaratne funeral parlour Borella from 4th February, cremation at General Cemetery Borella on Sunday 5th February at 12 noon.
SYLVA – RITA – Beloved wife of late Dunstan Sylva, loving mother of Dushianthi, Nilufour, Priyantha, Nilmini and Piyal, daughter of late Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Mendis, mother-in-law of Anura, Ravi and Mihaela, grandmother of Devina, Deshal, Eranga, Nilusha, Priyanga and Ablo. Cortege leaves residence No 32, Bishops Road, Wattala at 2.30 pm on Saturday 4th February 2012, for burial at Wattala Cemetery at 3.30 pm.