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DISSANAYAKE - SYDNEY DOUGLAS   Husband of late Violet Dissanayake, beloved father of Sanath, Ranjith, Chanaka, Mithsri and Renuka, father-in-law of Chandani, Onitha, Anusha, Swarna and Shantha Dissanayake, expired. Burial on Thursday 07th February at 3.00 p.m. at family burial ground   Bembeda Valley, Unanwitiya, Baddegama. 

FONSEKA - MRS FLORENCE   Beloved wife of S.V. Fonseka, loving mother of Anoma, Lakshman, Vimal (USA), Priyantha, (USA), mother-in-law of Ranjith, Supuni, Udani (USA) and Dilkushi (USA), grandmother of Ruwanthi, Eranga, Asela, Priyani, Vimukthi and Pradeep, expired. Cortege leaves residence   No. 163, Sea Street, Negombo on Thursday, February 07th at 4.00 p.m. Interment at General Cemetery, Negombo. No flowers by request. 

MAHENTHIRAN, SINNATHAMBY   (President’s Counsel), beloved son of the late Sinnathamby (Malayan Pensioner) and Bagawathi of Atchuvely South; beloved husband of late Amitharani (Dept. of Census & Statistics), dearest father of Prasanna (UK) and Premila (2nd year Management & Finance Faculty, University of Colombo), loving father-in-law of Varathan (UK) and Dinesh (Australia), dear brother of Maheshwary Balakrishnan and loving brother-in-law of Prof. N. Balakrishnan, dear Uncle of Inthiran (Union Bank), Prathapan (Sri Lankan Airlines), and Vasanthan, expired. Cortege leaves   34, Collingwood Place, Colombo 6 on 07-02-02 at 5 p.m. for cremation at Kanatte Hindu Section at 5.30 p.m. (Bar Association of Sri Lanka has requested its members to join the funeral procession at Kanatte Main Gate at 5.10 p.m.) 

PARAMESWARY - SELLAKANTHAN (Bubby).   Devoted wife of Sellakanthan (Cans), beloved daughter of late Mudaliyar and Mrs Coomarswamy of Kokuvil, daughter-in-law of late Mr and Mrs Chelliah of Anaipanthy, Cherished mother of Sathiyaseelan (UK), Sathiyakumar (Australia), Sumathi and Sathiyendra (Selva Travels); beloved mother-in-law of Flora (UK), Thirumagal (Australia), Paramanayagam (Asbestos Cement Industries Ltd) and Priyadarshani; loving sister of late Thanaluxmy Tharmalingam, N. Coomaraswamy (and Uma), Dr Maheswari Nadarajah (and Dr Nadarajah) (Singapore) and A.Coomaraswamy (and late Jeyaveni); grandmother of Erone Ellane (UK), Abiramy, Kosigan, Thirujan, Ashwini (Australia) and Niroshan, passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves residence   51, Ratnakara Place, Dehiwela at 4.00 p.m. Thursday 7th February for cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte Hindu Section at 5.00 p.m. 

SMITH - YVONNE CHRISTABLE nee DANIEL   Wife of late Mr Roy Smith beloved mother of late Tyronne Christable (Greece), Betty Russle (Doaha) Texi Mervyn Ethel (baby). Funeral arrangements notified later. T.P. 233468. 

SOLOMON - MR H.J.   The death is announced of the Retired Medical Officer Dr. H.J. Soloman of   19 A, Getangama Ratnapura. As the final rituals will be held on the 7th instant at the burial ground of Ratnapura, the members of the family induing Mrs. Solomon and the children publish this advertisement in grief. 

THALAHAKUMBURA - WILFRED.   At Rest with Jesus. Loving husband of Ratnamalie, father of Suraj (Ceylinco Insurance Co. Ltd), Anoj (Lanka Ceramics Ltd), Manoj (Lanka Milk Foods Ltd), father-in-law of Aruni, expired. Cortege leaves   442 F, ‘Ratnamalie’, Welivita, Kaduwela, on 7th Thursday at 3.00 p.m. for service at St Matthews Church, Talangama, Battaramulla and thereafter for burial at Church Burial Ground. 

WEERAWARDENA - CHANDRA   Beloved wife of Dr. D.A.R. Weerawardena and loving mother of Lalith, Nilanthi, Harsha and Pooja, expired. Last rites were performed as per her request on 28th January. “Brindavan”, Diganatenna, Bandarawela.

CHANDRASENA ­ I.K.G.   Retired Director Sarvodaya and Head Quarters Scout Commissioner. Beloved husband of late Rupa, loving father of Indira (Australia), Prashanthi (U.K.), Chandrakanthie (Medical Officer, Castle Street Hospital), Niradha (Australia), Dahara (Lanka Tractors Ltd), loving father-in-law of Dhamsiri (Australia), Lal (U.K.), S. Attanayake and Dickson (People’s Bank), Promodha (Australia), expired. Cortege leaving residence   No.18, Subhadrarama Lane, Nugegoda on 9th February at 4 p.m. for cremation at Kohuwela Cemetery. 

DE SILVA - SUNIMAL (SRD)   at Rest with Jesus. Beloved husband of Sriyani, loving father of Sulan and Suresh, son of late S.R. and Florida De Silva, brother of Surangeetha (Geetha) and Jayantha, Harshana and Mihiri, uncle of Lahari, Siyumi, Minoli and Hashen. Cortege leaves residence 7th Thursday at 4.30 p.m. for Service at Holy Emmanuel Church, Moratuwa at 5.00 p.m.   533, Galle Road, Rawathawatta, Moratuwa. 

FERNANDO - LILIAN   (Retired Teacher). Dearly beloved wife of late K.Marcelline Fernando, loving mother of Christie (UK), late Nevil (Retired Post Master), late Godfrey (Attorney-at-Law, former Member of Parliament, Puttalam District), late Rita (Teacher St Peter’s College, Bambalapitiya), Eric (France), Felicita, Jenette (Attorney-at-Law, Vice Chairperson Pradeshiya Saba Wennappuwa), mother-in-law of of Rosi (UK), Kumari, Sriyani (Attorney-at-Law, former Member of Parliament Puttalam District), Lawrence (former Manager Lanlib Mawatte Estate), Nayana (Peoples Bank, Kochchikade), Sushila (France), Lionel Wickremaratne (Bio Medical Dept. Health Ministry), expired. Cortege leaves residence   No. 40, Pannala Road, Dankotuwa at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday 9th February for Burial at Roman Catholic Cemetery, Dummalakotuwa, Dankotuwa. 

FERNANDO - Professor P.C.B.   (Emeritus Professor of Physics, Sri Jayawardenapura University). Beloved husband of Clodagh, loving father of Preethi, Arjun, Sujit and Aruni, father-in-law of Gemunu Herat Gunaratne, Shalini, Shivanthi and Lorenzo de Castro, son of the late Professor and Mrs P.B.Fernando, brother of the late Padmini, Lincoln, Gemunu and of Vajira, Tissa, Sarojini and Chitranjani, precious grandfather of Nishana, Nivan, Arvind, Sanjiv, Tavish and Margherita, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 9.30 a.m. on Saturday 9th February for Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 10.00 a.m.   391/5, Thimbrigasyaya Road, Colombo 05. 

HEENKENDE - SEELAWATHIE (nee Weeraman)   Wife of the late D.C. Heenkende, dearly beloved mother of Gayathrie, motherin-law of Professor Ananda Gunatilaka, loving grandmother of Dinesh (USA) and Varuna (eRunway Inc,). Cremation at the Thumbovila Cemetery at 4.00 p.m. on the 7th (Thursday). No flowers by request.   10, Thumbovila, Piliyandala. 

MADURALATHA - S.M. (Mrs Karunasena)   Dearly beloved wife of late Mr M.Karunasena, loving mother of Susantha, Wasantha, Deepal, Susil, Lasantha & Sumudu, mother-in-law of Nilmini, Avis, Samanthi and Niluka, grandmother of Chummy, Sachin and Sheril. Cremation at 4.00 p.m. on Thursday at Borella Crematoriam.   No. 861, Veediya Bandara Mawatha, Ethul-Kotte, Kotte. 

SOMASIRI - PREETHI LUXMAN   (Asst. General Manager Bank of Ceylon North Western Province). Beloved husband of Dhammika, loving father of Chathumi (Musaeus College) and Ashen (Royal College), son of Mrs Amitha Somasiri and late Mr H.M.Somasiri of Ratmalana, brother of Vishaka (Electricity Board), Rohan (Grama Sewa Niladhari - Ratmalana), Thusitha (Businessman), Anoja (Insurance Corporation), Agra (Peradium Clothing), Himali (Ports Authority), Chrishanthi (Oasis Hospital), son-in-law of T.Hemapala and Kamalawathie Talagala, brother-inlaw of Prasanna (Businessman), Saman (Singer - Sri Lanka), Sujeewa (Businessman) and Inoka, died under tragic circumstances. Cortege leaves residence   397/2A, Samanpura, Kottawa at 4.00 p.m. on 7th Thursday February 2002 for Funeral at 5 p.m. at Maharagama Godigamuwa General Cemetery, Maharagama. 

SUBRAMANIAM - MRS RATNAMANY   of Chunnakam. Loving wife of Dr K.Subramaniam, beloved mother of Dr (Mrs Lalitha Yogavinayagan - Dental Institute, Colombo) and Dr S.Raviraj (Surgeon - Colombo, Jaffna), mother-in-law of Dr M.Yogavinayagan (Health Education Bureau), Mrs Anushuya Raviraj, grandmother of Yogini, Kugapiriyan, Pirathagini, sister of late Dr P.Rajaratnam, late Mr P.Nagaratnam, aunt of Mr R.Vinothan, Dr R.Ajanthan, Mr N.Sutharsan, Dr N.Suganthan and Mr N.Sugirthan, sister-in-law of Mrs R.Pathmavathi, Mrs N.Vallinayagi, Mr K.Kanesharatnam, Mrs A.Saraswathi and Mr K.Kengatharan and cousin of late Mr and Mrs Mailvaganam, Mr C.Muthukumaraswamy and Mrs T.Muthukumaraswamy, passed away. The body will lie at   Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella from 8 a.m. on 07.02.2002, Thursday. Last rites will commence at 12.00 noon, the same day and Cremation will take place at 2.00 p.m. at General Cemetery, Kanatta, Borella. Dr K.Subramaniam, 8/3/1, 55th Lane, Colombo-6. Tel. 592363, 586878. 

TANNER - IRIS (nee Hepponstall)   Beloved wife of late Arthur, loving mother of Travis, Adrian (Colombo Hilton), Ramona (Airport Garden), Russel (USA) and Arlene, much loved mother-inlaw of Pricilla, Valerie and Fareed, precious grandmother of Shane, Tina, Dilon, Ravnon, Faiza, Fawzan and Farhan, sister of late Sheilla, Speary, late Dagma, late Rajah, Dorathy, Mavis, Milroy, Ivor and late Shirl, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Thursday 7th February at 5.30 p.m. for Interment at St Mary’s Church Burial Ground, Hapugoda, Kandana.   32/2, Temple Road, Hapugoda, Kandana. 

WICKRAMASINGHE - EVELYN   Dearly beloved wife of Cuthbert, loving mother of Shilanthie (formerly of Seylan Bank), expired. Cortege leaves residence   “Rooster Farm”, Marawila at 4.00 p.m. for Burial at R.C. Cemetery, Marawila on Thursday 7th Feb. 2002.  

HAJIANI SITHY MARHOOMA RAZAK   The death is announced of HAJIANI MARHOOMA RAZAK - Beloved wife of late Alhaj M.A. Razak, daughter of late N.M.M. Haniffa and late Ummu Hafeera and Sithy Naseema, beloved mother of late Fahmy, Iqbal, Thulba, Hassan, Fathima, Azeez and Yehiya, mother-in-law of Rushdie, Jean, Ferayal, Raziya, late Zahir, Hamzia and Nasreen, grandmother of Omar, Murad, Zanuba, Razak, Azrah, Thariq, Zahara, Ehab, late Shaffee, Haseena, Nadia, Azad, Shenaz, Fahmy and Zulaiha, sister of late M.H.M. Munas, Hon. M.H. Mohamed, late Jauffer Sadique, late Dr Munsif Meeran, late Bathool, late Thufa, Zohara Illyas, Khadija Ramzeen, Sithy Haleem Ishak, Marina Sulaiman, Rabia Faleel, Mauffaque, mumtaza Sulaiman, Farhana Immamdeen and Maaria Hussain. Janaza leaves residence   No. 56/14, Horton Place, Colombo 7 at 10.00 a.m. on 7th February 2002 to Kuppiyawatte Muslim Burial Ground. 

SILVA - A. FRANCIS   (Ex Hatton National Bank). Beloved husband of late Bridget, loving father of Ranjani (Australia) and Shiraj (Australia), father-in-law of Chocksy Fernando (Australia) and Sriyani (Australia), loving grandfather of Priyanalee, Shehara, Hiran and Heshan, expired. Cortege leaves   Jayaratne Funeral Parlour at 5.00 p.m. on Thursday 7th February for Burial at R.C. Section, Borella, Kanatta.

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