Obituaries

DE ROSAIRO – NOELINE PATRICIA (Retired Teacher, St. Joseph’s College, Kotahena) – Beloved daughter of late Austin and Helen de Rosairo, loving sister of Grace (nee Ranasinghe), Leonard (USA) and late Theodore, sister-in-law of late Simione Ranasinghe, late Hermione (nee Perera) and Nilanthi, passed away on 17th of March 2013. Cortege leaves 24, Wilson Street, Hulftsdorp, Colombo 12, for burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Roman Catholic Section) on Wednesday 20th of March at 4.00 pm.

DISSANAYAKE - RADLEY - (Director Admin., HR and Operations, ICT Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) and formerly of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka). Beloved son of the late Victor and Pearl Dissanayake, beloved brother of Duncan, Camilla and Nihal, brother-in-law of Anoma, expired. Remains will lie at the A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour from 9.00 a.m. on Tuesday 19th March 2013. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 10.00 a.m. on Wednesday 20th March 2013 for burial at the General Cemetery, Kanatte, Borella, Roman Catholic Section.

MADUGALLE - The Ashes of NIMAL THEEKSHANA MADUGALLE, dearly beloved husband of Sita, loving father of Chamilka and Rajiva, father-in-law of Dilakshan Ratwatte and Olya Safronova, darling aththa of Aryn, Shael and Nadia, son of the late Cyril (Sandy) and Swarnalatha Madugalle, brother of Rihaal and, brother-in-law of Kumari, will lie at his residence No. 14, Crestwood Terrace, Hokandara Road, Talawathugoda on the 22nd of March from 5 pm - 8 pm. The ashes will then lie at Trinity College, Kandy on 23rd March from 12 noon and will be removed for interment at 4 pm.

MARIAMPILLAI – MONICA JOSEPHINE (POOMANI) – Relict of late M. Mariampillai of Pathavathai, loving mother of Pathman (Dubai), mother-in-law of Jasmine (Dubai), sister of late Teresa, late Julia, late Basil, late Belle, late Charlotte (Malaysia), late Anne, late Xavier, Lennie and Fr. Bennett (USA), beloved daughter of late Mr. and Mrs. P.J. Constantine of Jaffna, expired. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour on Tuesday 19th March 2013 at 4.00 pm. Interment at General Cemetery, Borella (Roman Catholic Section).

RATNALINGAM – SUJEEWA SOMA (nee Algama) – Beloved wife of R. Ratnalingam (Retired Pharmacist and Sri Lanka Sumithrayo), loving mother of Duminda (Scotland), Indrajith (Canada) and Jayasri (Carey College), mother-in-law of Nirmala (Canada) and Vikum Algama (C.G. Associates), grandmother of Dewmini Algama (Methodist College), Devruwan Algama (St. Thomas’ College, Kollupitiya) and Vinushan Indrajith (Canada), loving sister of violet Algama, was called to rest after a brief illness. Funeral will take place on Tuesday March 19, 2013 at 4.00 pm at the Gonawala Baptist Burial Grounds. No. 135/6, Gonawala Junction, Gonawala (WP). T.P. 0112915374, email – jeewanthikasandamalee@yahoo.com.

SCHOKMAN - IRIS LORNA (MOLLY) nee Von Hagt – Loved wife of late (Bubsy) A.C. Schokman (Food and Drugs Inspector CMC – Ph.D), loving mother of Gloria, Ronnie, Derick, grandmother of Dilrukshi, Dr. Nielhaan Samaranayake, Sanudrika, Navin Dias Abeygunawardana, Thushara, Priyath Sandanayake, Rowena, Rajitha Goonaratne, Shehara, Alarm Kalaff and Aliesha, John, great grandmother of Oshadhi, Kaveesha, Shannely, Shevanka, Kevaan and Dig, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Von Hagt, grand-daughter of Mrs. Charlotte Grace Van Dort Ebert of “Vallombrosa”, 71, Castle Street, mother-in-law of late Ratne Deshapriya Senanayake, Doris and Christine, passed away. A private funeral was held on 16th March 2013.

WRIGHT - NOEL PHILLIP - Passed away on March 7th after a brief illness in London. Beloved husband of Nanda, loving father of Freddie, brother of late Audrey, Marie Silva, Christine Raux, Freddy (London) and late Francis. Cremated on 18th March in London. No. 80, Wadiya Road, Dehiwala. T.P. 011-2712070.