Obituaries
DE SILVA ARCHT. SENAVI – Beloved husband of Damayanthi, loving father of Anjana, father-in-law of Malintha, brother of late Mallalaratne De Silva and Dr. P.T. De Silva, brotherin-law of late Esther, Kusuma, Ranjan and Chandra, Janaka and Nelunika, Kumudini and Harendra, Ramyanie and Meththananda. Remains lie at St. Vincent’s Estate, Kalutara. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 2nd October 2013 at 3.30 p.m. Cremation at Mahawaskaduwa Family Burial Ground.
FERNANDO - GIRTY CHARLET of No. 82, Egoda Uyana, Moratuwa - Beloved wife of late Mr Woodwin Fernando, loving mother of Dilani, Dayaneetha, Ranjith, Malkanthi, Nimalka, Sudarshan and Roshini, loving mother-in-law of Francis, late Oscar, Jesmin Macus, Gayakantha, Lasanthi and Devapriya, expired. Funeral takes place at Egoda Uyana Cemetery on 02-10-2013 at 5.30 p.m. Cortege leaves residence at 4.45 p.m. No. 82, Egoda Uyana, Moratuwa.
JAYAMANNE - PALITHA ALOYSIUS - Beloved husband of Lilian, loving father of Dinushika and Roshan, father-in-law of Trehan, beloved son of late Mr. and Mrs. Hector Jayamanna, much loved brother of Myrna and late Lakshmi Siriwardane, expired. Cortege leaves residence Thursday 3rd October at 3.00 p.m. 99, Richmond Hill Road, Galle for cremation at Dadalla Cemetery at 3.30 p.m.
PEREIRA - GENEVIEVE - Dearly beloved mother of Michelle and Kevin Pinto (Children of Linus Pinto), loving sister of Carmen, Blanche, Gerard and Patrick, sister-in-law of Jude, Charmain and Niroshini, loving aunt of Melissa, Gavin and Karon. Cortege leaves No. 10, Thambarawila Road, Waikkala at 4 p.m. on Wednesday the 2nd of October for burial at Waikkala Roman Catholic Cemetery.
PERERA – SINCLAIR MERVYN WHILEM (Director Plantations Trust) – Beloved husband of Shirani, son of late Hector and Felecia Perera, son-in-law of late Dr. Oswin and Lolita Fernando, beloved brother of late Tyronne, Aubrey (USA) and Adrian (USA), brother-in-law of Monica, Beverly, Surani, Sri Kanthi, Indrani, Dr. Chithrangani and Poovi, passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 02nd October at 4.00 p.m. for burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (R.C. Section) No. 14C, Melford Crescent, Dehiwela.
THOMAS - MARY ELIZABETH – Daughter of Mrs. Josephine Thomas and late Mr. Thomas, loving sister of Philomena, Anthony Thomas (Trade Solutions Lanka Pvt. Ltd), Selin, Rev. Sr. Leonie Thomas (UK), Jesintha, Theresa (Switzerland), sister-in-law of late Benedict, Thilakaratnam, Francis, Vimal Stanislaus, passed away. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 10.30 a.m. on Wednesday 2nd October, burial at General Cemetery, Borella (Roman Catholic Section).
UMMU ZAHIRA – Beloved daughter of late I.L.M. Mahmmodu and Fathuma Umma of Mahmoodu Villa, Dharga Town, Aluthgama, wife of late Al Mohideen (CCS), mother of late Jezmy and Shireen, mother-in-law of Aslam, grandmother of Ahamed and Mariam, Nafisah and Afzal, great grandmother of Sarah, daughter-in-law of late S.L.M. Mohideen and Sheriffa Umma, sister of late Shafi, Samsudeen, Hussain, Razeena, Saleela, Marzook, Anzary and of Nalifa, Majida, Salmahanim. Janaza took place on Thursday 26th September 2013 at the Dehiwela Burial Grounds. The family members thank the Doctors and staff of General Hospital, Colombo, relatives and friends who helped in numerous ways. 8, Melbourne Avenue, Colombo 4.
WICKREMASINGHE - SHIRLEY (nee JAYAWARDENA) - Wife of late Kingsley, loving mother of Nilakshi, Don Priyantha (U.K.) and Priyangani (Australia), mother-in-law of Sriyal (U.A.E.), Dilini (U.K.) and Niluk (Australia), loving sister of Marjorie, Ivy, Anton and Nilanthy, sister-in-law of Kanthi, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 2nd October at 4.00 p.m. for burial at St. Mary’s Burial Ground, Mabola. 542/18, Negombo Road, Wattala.