Obituaries
BAKELMAN – VERITA – Beloved wife of late Condrad, loving mum and mother-in-law of Vyvette and Jayadeva Uyangoda and Vyomi and Ian Bertus, grandmother of Deanne, Amanda, and Dylan. Cortege Leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour on Saturday 7th April at 11 a.m, cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte at 11.30 a.m.
GRERO CHANDRA - Dearly beloved husband of Chandrani, darling father of Charindha and Dinushika, cherished son of the late Julian and Charlotte Grero, loving brother of Lalith , Chitranganie and Priyantha, son-in-law of Piyaseeli Jinadasa and the late P.L. Jinadasa, dearest brotherin-law of Renuka, Sunil, the late Gail, Asela, Navin, Sathis, Pinki, Dilki and Shanthikumar, passed away peacefully. Remains lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour. Service at 2.00 pm on Saturday 7th April, thereafter cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 3.00 pm.
KAPURU BANDARA KUSUMA– Beloved wife of Herbet Wilson Kapuru Bandara, loving mother of Sujith (British Airways), Priyanga (National Hospital – Colombo) and Mahesh (Fentons), mother-in-law of Sherine (Holy Christ – Gampaha), Duminda (Kavin Polterus) and Anusha (Tiny Toise), expired. Funeral 7th April (Saturday) at 4 pm at Kasagahawatta Crematorium, Gampaha. 34, Visaka Road, Gampaha. MICHAEL W.A.D.J. - Proprietor of Piyota Motors of No 151/4A, Dudley Senanayake Mawatha, Borella, expired. Funeral will take place at 2 p.m. on Saturday 7th at Tharala Roman Catholic Cemetery. No 172/2, Bangalawatta, Pugoda.
PERERA BEULAH - Loving wife of Hector Perera, beloved mother of Nalin Perera (Australia), Dayani De Silva (AMW) and Kishani Wikramanayake, mother-in-law of Dr. Shalini Perera (Australia), Neranjan De Silva (Quickshaws) and Prof. Gihan Wikramanayake (UCSC), loving grandmother of Shavin and Druvinka Perera, Surekha and Anila De Silva and Ishika and Sherantha Wikramanayake. Cortege leaves residence, 55/9, Mirihana Road, Nugegoda at 9 am on Saturday 7th April. Cremation at 10 am General Cemetery, Kanatte, Borella.
SENARATHYAPA – INDUMATHI (Retired Teacher, Boralesgamuwa MV) – Daughter of late Mr. and Mrs. Senarathyapa Chandrasoma (retired ASP Technical Finger Prints Division), beloved wife of late Harishchandra Wickramasinghe, beloved mother of Dr. Asela Senarath (Cancer Hospital Maharagama), Manura (Engineer Paritas), Manika (Work Study Executive, MAS Active), mother-in-law of Sanjeewa Senarath (Software Engineer Cambio Software), Pumithra Weeraratne (Architectural Designer) and Deepika Jayanath (Hidramani Meepe), sister of Dr. Sarathchandra Senarathyapa (UK), Dr. Rajith Senarathyapa (UK), Sunethra Nishakanthi (USA) and Anura Senarathyapa (Nations Trust Bank), sister-in-law of Dr. Hiranthi (UK), Dr. Padmini (UK), Prof. Premachandra (USA) and Kumudini, Jayanthi Wickramasinghe, Chithra Wickramasinghe, passed away and the Cortege leaves from 158/7, Station Road, Udahamulla, Nugegoda for cremation at Udahamulla General Cemetery at 5.00 pm on 8th April.
SIRIWARDENA H.W.D.( Rtd. Bata Company) - Beloved husband of Irene (Retired Teacher, St. Paul's Girls School, Kelaniya). Loving father of Prasanna (late), Shiromi, Nirosha and Prasad, father-in-law of Senerath Bandula, Namali, Chirath and Amanthi, expired. Funeral on Saturday 7th at 3.30 p.m. at Gonawela, Bataketiya Cemetery. 239, Sapugaskanda Road, Gonawela. DMR
THANGARAJAN – ANNETTE RAJESWARIE, at rest with Jesus in eternity – Beloved wife of Thangarajan and devoted mother of Priyan and late Dharshan, beloved daughter of late Mr. and Mrs. Tissavirasingham and loving daughter-inlaw of late Rev. and Mrs. W. Rajadurai, loving sister of Gnanam, Poompathy, Perry, Chandra and late Yogam, affectionate sister-in-law of Bhavani, Felix, Yasmin, Geraldine, Roshani, late Rudran, Jeya, Dharshini and Seelan. She is also sadley missed by her many nieces and nephews. Remains will lie at residence No. 102/2, 4th Lane, Alwis Town, Hendala, Wattala from 11.00 am on Sunday 8th April. Cortege leaves after service at 2.00 pm on Monday 9th April, burial at General Cemetery (General Section) Borella at 4.30 pm. U.A.E. and Canadian papers please copy. Telephone 2942753.