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ABEYEWICKREME - SYLVIA (nee MENDIS).   Darling wife of George (Retired Central Bank), most loved mother of Mario (New Zealand), Jeremy (New Zealand), Melanie and Nilanthie (HSBC), mother-in-law of Nelka (New Zealand), Judy (New Zealand), Rohan (Deutsche Bank) and Edward (Trade Consultant), grandmother of Romelo, Romela, Ramario, Mekayla and Enrique, sister of Hubert, Marie, Erin (UK) and Celine, sister-in-law of Olga, late Milton and of Rabin and Ellsworth, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 18th May at 9.00 a.m. for Burial at Roman Catholic Section Kanatte.   151/10, Udara Lane, Tewatte Road, Ragama. (10) 

BALENDRAN - NESAMALAR Nee Jegasothy   - Wife of Colonel T. Balendran, loving mother of Nesendran (Administrative Officer - Australia), Dr Anusha (Base Hospital, Nuwara Eliya), Chandrika (Engineer USA), Sivakarendran (Student Bambalapitiya Hindu College), loving mother-in-law of Nishanthy (Food Technologist, Australia), Vijayan (Superintendent), Krishnamenan (Engineer USA) and doting, grandmother of Artheesayan, expired. Remains lying at   Manamperi Funeral Parlour, Borella (opposite Kanatte). Cremation at Hindu Section, General Cemetery Kanatta at 11.00 a.m. on 19th May 2002. 27, Samudrasanna Road, Mount Lavinia. Phone 733750. 

CHACKREWARTHY - V.M.   (Formerly of Browns Beach Hotel). Beloved husband of late Sarojini, loving father of Sureka (University of Kelaniya), Sunethra, Sujeeva, Dinesh (Airport & Aviation), Kushan (ICL Pvt. Ltd.), Merrick, brother of Ransiri, Malini, father-in-law of Asanga (U.K.), Keerthi (Studio Times), John (Sri Lankan), Niloni (ICL Pvt. Ltd.), brother-in-law of Antonito, late Walter, Mabel, late Rukmani Devi, late Freddie, Florence, Helen, expired. Cortege leaves residence   206/06, Colombo Road, Negombo at 3 p.m. on Saturday 18th May for Burial at Bolawalana Cemetery. 

HANDAGAMA - T.B.   Retired Principal and J.P. Udamba, Siyambalapitiya, Kegalle. Beloved husband of Mrs H.M.L.J. Handagama expired on 15th May 2002. Cortege leaves residence   No. J 80, Habudugala Road, Siyambalapitiya, Kegalle at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday, 18th May, 2002, for Cremation at the Kegalle Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. 

JAYASEKARA - ARTHUR FREDRICK   (Retired Deputy Principal, Rahula College, Matara). Beloved husband of Emmie loving father of Geethamala, Sirimevan, Semaka, Vajira and Ramanee, father-in-law of Manel and Roshan, grandfather of Dhanushka and Senuri, expired on 12th May. Cremated on 13th May, at Rawathawatta Cemetery.   No. 18/3, Attidiya Road, Ratmalana. 

LEITCH - PEARL   Beloved wife of Roger, mother of Chumley (Kash Apparels), Christobel, Ann (Canada), Brenda, Mallory (Braitrim) and Charles (Kash Garments), mother-in-law of Sujeeva, Pradeep, Bimal (Canada), Priyadharshana, Gingi and Nutan (Mahinda Maha Vidyalaya, Nuwara Eliya), sister of late Christy, Evelyn and Bess. Remains will lie at   A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour  from Thursday 16th. Cortege leaves at 3.00 p.m. on Saturday 18th May for burial at Galkissa Cemetery. 182, Stalmaj Housing Scheme, M.D.H. Jayawardena Mawatha, Athurugiriya. 

PETER - T.M.   (Retd. Officer E.D.S.C.S). Beloved husband of Elizabeth, loving father of Merlin, Dananda and Dharshini, fatherin-law of Sunil, Senake and Nilanthi, expired. Cortege leaves residence   363/2, Station Rd., Kapuwate, Ja-ela, on 19th May 2002 (Sunday) at 4.00 p.m. for Burial at St. Sebastian Church Burial Ground, Kandana. 

RAJAPAKSE - ALEXIA -  Negombo. Beloved wife of late Eddie Rajapakse, loving mother of Sarath (Skills Lanka), Samantha (Srinko Group), Saliya (Maldives), mother-in-law of Anula (Skills Lanka), Wimal Rupasinghe (Srinko Group), Deepthi Senaviratne (Sri Lankan Air Lines), sister of Gladys, Celia Gunasekara, sisterin-law of Oliver and Ellen, expired. Cortege leaves residence   94, Jumma Masjid Mawatha, Negombo on 18th Saturday at 3.30 p.m. for Burial at General Cemetery, Negombo. 

SAMARASINGHE - MRS A.D.J.   Retired Teacher Visakha Vidyalaya Colombo. Beloved wife of Titus Samarasinghe loved mother of Manjula and Aruna, expired. Cremation on 18.05.2002 at 5.00 p.m. at Nawala Cemetery.   31/29, Gunasekera Gardens, Nawala, Rajagiriya.   

BANDARA P.K.   (Retired Principal). Husband of Mrs J.M.P. Jayasinghe (Retired Teacher), father of Gamani Bandara (Production Manager, “Flintec” Transducers (Pvt) Ltd, FTZ, Katunayake and of Mrs Hemamali Jayasinghe (Attorney-at-Law), father-in-law of Mrs Disna Bandara and of Mr K.M. Jayasundara (Co-operative Ins. Com. Ltd. Colpetty) expired. Cortege leaves residence “Jaya Sri”, Maediliya, Hemmatagama at 2 p.m. on Sunday the 19th for cremation at the Family Burial Ground at Maediliya, Hemmatagama. 

MRS KANNALAMMAH SABAPATHY KANNALAMMAH   Beloved wife of late Mr V. Sabapathy Malaysian Pensioner of College Lane Kokuvil, mother of Sathybaladevi (London), Sathyabama (Australia), Yogeswari (Canada), mother-in-law of Pakianathan (Saudi British Bank) and Dr Thamothram (Canada), grandmother of Mathana Brindha Leena and Ganga, passed away on 16th May 2002. Funeral takes place on Sunday. Cortege leaving residence at 10 am for cremation at the Hindu Cemetery Madampitiya. 23, 6th Lane, off St. Benedicts Mw., Colombo 13. Tel. 332079. 

MRS NAGAMUTHU - MURUGIAH   mother of Arulpuvanam, Atputhanathan (Canada), Kathirgamasothi, late Sooriyaganthi, Satkunapoosany, (India), Senpakamalar, Athishraluxmy (UK) mother-in-law of Soma (Canada), Vanathasan (UK), Ehambrathasan (India), Sampasivam, Suseeladevi, Thirunelnayake, Kunakampigai, late Soundrarajah and grandmother of Uma and Gajan, expired. The Remains will be at   Mahinda Funeral Parlour (Mt Lavinia) from 8.30 to 4.00 p.m. and Cremation at Mt Lavinia Cemetery at 5 p.m. on 19/05/2002. Informant M.Kathirkamasothi (T.P.) 712034, Mrs.S.Arulpuvanam (T.P.) 078-675172. 

PERERA - TITUS   (Former Registrar of Oxonia Institute). Beloved husband of Niaomi, loving father of Devika and Pradeep, father-in-law of Hemal Munasinghe and Diana, grandfather of Michelle, Ryan and Brandon, loving son of the late Victor and Lydia, loving brother of Christobel, late Kingsley and of Antonette and Neeliya. Remains will lie at   A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour from 3.00 p.m. on Saturday 18th. Cortege leaves at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday 19th May for burial at Jawatte Cemetery (R.C. Section). 

SOMASUNDARAM - PUWANESWARY (Baby)   Beloved wife of S. Somasundaram, daughter of late Dr & late Mrs Gunaratnam Jeremiah, loving mother of Jayanthakumar and Ranjitkumar mother-in-law of Arunthathi. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella on Saturday 18th May at 3.30 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery, Borella.   13, 1/4, Fussells Lane, Colombo 06.

JOSEPH - DAISY RATNAM   Beloved wife of B.E. Joseph (Managing Director, Omic Lanka (Pvt) Ltd), daughter of late Gnanamuttu Nagamani and Elizabeth Nagamani, loving mother of Terrence (Uniwalkers Packaging Ltd), Clarence (UK), late Trevin, Chelwathie, Tilakawathi (Bank of Ceylon, FCBU), motherin-law of Renuka Adwani (UK), Daniel Inbarajan and J.H. Karunaratne (Bank of Ceylon, Head Office), loved grandmother of Prabath, Pravisanth, Sajith and Ajanthe, sister of late Rasamah Gnanapragasan and Agnes Sinnappu and aunt of Ariun Nicholas (UK), expired. Cortege leaves residence   88/6, Wasala Road, Kotahena Sunday 19, at 4.00 p.m. for burial at R.C Section General Cemetery Kanatte.

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