Obituaries
AL-HAJ M.S.A. (NAEM) SATTAR of Kahawatte - Son of late Sally Marikkar of Kalutara, dearly beloved husband of Shifaya, loving father of Salman, Salma, Sharmila, Sajila and Afra, beloved father-in-law of Dr. Namuz Abu Haneefa (UK), Wafeek, Dilshard (UK) and Bashri, beloved grandfather of Rukaya, Shafraz, Namik, Sabeeha, Imad, Hanah, Hammad, Hayah and Yoosuf, beloved brother-in-law of A.J.M. Ismail (Farook) JP, A.J.M. Muzammil, Jazeema Hussain, Himaya Musheen, Fowzia Junaid, Hunaifa Zuhair, Samsuluha Iqbal, and Jowsa Ishak, beloved brother of Sithi Sameem, late Hanan, late Mansoor and Anver. Jazana was held yesterday (Sunday, 9th September 2012) at Jawatte Muslim Burial Grounds. No. 118, Lake Drive, Rajagiriya.
DE VAS - MYRTLE - Beloved mother of Iranthi and Kishani, mother-in-law of Trevor Anandappa (UK) and Ralston De Vas (Abu Dhabi), loving grandmother of Jarrod, Lucy, Maryse and Ralin, loving sister of Cedric and of late Gaston and late Biansz, expired on 8th September and gone to be with her Lord and Master. Buried according to her wishes privately on 9th September. No. 20, Thimbirigasyaya Place, Colombo 5.
DIAS - HOWARD. It is with deepest regret the family announces the passing away of their beloved brother Howard on 20/8/12 in Melbourne, Australia. Son of late Meril and Mona, brother of Randolph, Margot, Geoffrey, Jeremy and Gail. Australian / UK papers please copy.
RASA - A.A.S. - Husband of Rajeswari, father of Mohan (Qatar), Elangeswari, Manoharan, Rajeswaran (Canada), Sritheran (Bartleet Stock Brokers), father-in-law of Pushpakanthi, Kandasamy, Chandrakala, Mangala (Canada), Shanthi, brother of late Nadaraja, late Kadiravel, late Thyagaraja, late Pathmawathi, Thangaraja, Durairaja, Sounthala, Alagaraja (India), passed away on 08.09.2012. Cremation at Kapuwatta Cemetery on 10.09.2012 at 4p.m. Foreign papers please copy.
SERAM - DE THILAKA - Beloved wife of Mr K.G.B. Perera (famous businessman - Panchikawatte), loving mother of the late Indika Deepal Dharmabandu, Chanduni Gihara Dharmabandu (old girl of Sirimavo Balika Vidyalaya), loving mother-in-law of Kanishka Perera (Manager - Hidramani - Kahathuduwa), grandmother of Thisuri Perera and Manuga Perera, expired at the age of 67. The funeral will be held on Monday 10th September at 05.00 p.m. at Kelaniya, Pilapitiya General Cemetery. Cortege leaves residence at 04.00 p.m.