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ABEYWICKREMA - LEENA (nee Wickramarachchi).   Relict of G.P. Abeywickrema, precious mother of Nimal, Sunimal, late Gamini, Senehelatha, Bandula, Upali, Wimaladharma, Lilithi, Padma, Jayanthi, Dharmalatha, Mahinda and late Channa, loving mother-in-law of Maureen, Rosey, P.T. Perera, Swarna, Sheila, Dharma, late Indra Abeykoon, Shantha Kodippili, C.M. Abeysekere, Tilak Wickramarachchi and Lilian, loving sister of Richard and Mahinda. Cortege leaves at 9.00 a.m. for Cremation at Borella General Cemetery on Saturday the 4th at 10.00 a.m.   165, Muthuwella Mawatha, Colombo 15. 

BARTLETT - VIOLET nee Boulton   (from London). Much loved mother of Toni, mother-in-law of Piya Perera, darling grandmother of Rohan, Tanuja and Radhika, expired. Funeral will take place at the   Mahaiyawa Crematorium at 12 noon on Thursday 2nd January. 

BIYANWILA - MRS SUJATHA KARIYAWASAM   Beloved wife off S.S. Biyanwila (formerly at Veytex), loving mother of Chaminda, Indika & Sanath, eldest daughter of late Ayurvedic Doctor D.A. Kariyawasam & Mrs Kariyawasam, daughter-in-law of late Principal D.A. Biyanwila and Mrs Biyanwila, sister of Ananda Kariyawasam (UK), Ayurvedic Doctor Kusum (Provincial Ayurvedic Dept. Anuradhapura), Lionel (Member of Provincial Council - Western Province), Swarna, Wasantha, Dharmasiri, sister-in-law of Indu (UK), late Gamini (Anuradhapura), Badra (staff - Puwakpitiya (South) Vidyalaya), Punyawardana Godamune (Maharagama), P.W. Biyanwila (Principal - Aluth Ambalama Junior School), Sriyalatha, expired. Funeral on 02nd January 3.00 p.m. at Veyangoda General Cemetery.   C2, National Housing Scheme, Naranwatta, Veyangoda. 

DE MEL - SITA   Wife of late Victor De Mel. Beloved mother of Roshni, mother-in-law of Lalith de Mel, grandmother of Nirosh & Tarni, daughter of late E.L.F. & Caroline de Soysa. Cortege leaves residence at 9.30 a.m. for burial at Kanatte (Anglican Section) at 10 a.m. on 2/1/2003. Service at residence at 9.15 a.m.   39/3, Flower Road, Colombo 7. 

DIAS ABEYSINGHE ­ AMARAPALA   (Retired C.I.D. Officer) Beloved husband of Kulawathi Costa, loving father of Kumari, Wasantha, Priyantha and Manjula, father-in-law of Ranjith, Daisy, Renuka and Gamini, expired. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour Borella on 2nd January at 4 p.m. for cremation at Borella Cemetery. Relations and friends kindly accept this intimation intimated by Manjula Wijesinghe (Daughter). No.40, Medawelikada Road, Rajagiriya. 

GURUSWAMI - DOMINIQUE   (19 years). Cherished son of Dhuga and Shanthi, dearest brother of Dhushi & Ashwin and loving uncle & God father of Brayden, died under tragic circumstances in Dubai, UAE on 27.12.2002. Also lovingly remembered by grandmother, uncles aunts, cousings, nephews, nieces & friends. Cortege leaves residence   No.26, Church Rd, Nayakakanda, Hendala at 3.00 p.m. on Thursday 02.01.2003 for Burial at family burial ground, General Cemetery, Kanatta in the Anglican Section. 

JAYAWARDENA - MASAKORALAGE ARNOLD   Beloved husband of Charlotte, loving father of Tamara (UK), Janaki (UK) Nishantha (Australia), father-in-law of Sumanaseela De Silva (UK), Wimal Samaraweera (UK), Suyama Rajapaksha (Australia), grandfather of Prathibha, Lekaka, Chamathka, Thamara and Javana, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.p.m. for Cremation at Dhadalla Cemetery at 5.30 p.m. on 4th January 2003.   12, 2nd Lane, Beekke, Wackwella Rd, Galle. 

MAHESWARY - MYLVAGANA KUMARASURIYAR   (Uduppiddy). Beloved wife of Saravana Muthukumarasuriyar Mylvagana Kumarasuriyar, daughter of late Mr & Mrs Kandiah (Advocate, Uduppiddy), loving mother of Rajeswary (U.K.), Muthukumarasuriyar ( Engineer - U.K.), Suvieswary (Botswana), mother-in-law of late Santhirasegaram, Dr Sumangali, Vasanthakumar (Engineer), sister of Nadarajah, Ramalingam (Proctor), Thevarajah (Advocate - U.K.), grandmother of Kumaresan, Kumarasuriyar Murali Kumarasuriyar, Thakshayani, expired on 27.12.2002 in U.K. Funeral is on 2.1.2003 Thursday at 12.30 in U.K. 

MAWALAGEDERA - DR MALCOLM - UK.   Beloved husband of Dr Chithra Mawalagedera, loving father of Asiri, son of late Mr W.B. and late Mrs Ranmenika Mawalagedera, loving brother of Norman, Chandra, Kuda and late Nalini.   The funeral will take place in London on 03/01/2003, at 9.30 p.m. (SL time). Information - 834189, 828452. 

MUNINDRADASA - MARY (Miss)   Formerly of Associated Motorways Ltd., Colombo 2. Beloved sister of Beatric Abeysekera (Girly), late Olga Fernando, Zoe Boteju (UK), late Gerald, Stanley (Dicky), late Doreen Kristenson, Iomie Tilakumara, Barbara Johnson (Australia), sister-in-law of Holger Krishtenson (Denmark), Amara Munindradasa, Tom Tilakumara and Dashell Johnson (Australia). Remains will be at   Barney Raymond’s Parlour, Borella and will leave for burial at St. Thomas Church Burial Ground, Kotte at 3 p.m. on Thursday 2nd January 2003. Any donations to Neuro-Surgery Development Foundation, A/c No. 40255, Millennium Branch, Seylan Bank, Ceylinco Seylan Tower, 90, Galle Road, Colombo 3. 

PEREIRA - KANTHI (nee Blok)   Beloved wife of Lennie (Eagle Insurance), loving mother of Niroshan (Unilanka Shipping (Pvt) Ltd), sister of late Mohan, Savithri & late Sidantha, sister-in-law of Siri, late Dr. Kumar Jayawardene & Sunethra. Cremation at Mahaiyawa Cemetery, 12.00 noon on 2nd January (Thursday) 2003   No. 40/13, Hilpankandura Mawatha, Ampitiya Road, Kandy. 

PERERA - MRS W. LILY (GUNAWATHIE)   of Shanthipura. Beloved wife of late Vincent Perera, beloved mother of K.L.E. Perera (Lake House - Transport Division), Stanley Perera (Intery Fashion), Nelson Perera (Forest Conservation), Newton Perera (SLTB), Perly Perera, Yamuna Perera, beloved mother-in-law of Padmaseeli Weerasinghe, Anusha, Sriyani, Damayanthi Gunawardana, expired. Funeral will take place at Shanthipura Cemetery at 3.00 p.m. on 02.01.2003.   No. 38, “Yamunawasa”, Shanthipura, Nuwara-Eliya. 

RANGEDERA - D.S.   (Retired Hospital Secretary, Cancer Hospital), expired 30th December. Cremation at the General Cemetery Kanatta at 3.00 p.m. Thursday 2nd 2003. Relations and friends kindly accept this intimation.   No. 500/105, Thimbirigasyaya Road, Colombo 5. 

SAMARASINGHE (SHELTON / SHIRLEY).   Retd. Senior Superintendent of Police. Beloved husband of Phyllis (nee De Alwis Seneviratne), darling father of Indhira (Australia), Nicky (Germany), Tilak (Cavels), Sharmala (Hong Kong), Dr Ruveni (Sri J’pura Hospital) and Sonali (Sunday Leader), brother of late Norma, Ivor and late Oscar, father-in-law of Rohan De Silva Jayasundera (Australia), Carole (Austria) Shyamalee, Prof. Ravi Goonetilleke (Hong Kong) and Dr Asoka Gogerly Morogoda, darling grandfather of Zonelle, Shahiliya, Natalie, Reshanga, Shehani, Eshani, Rahelle Mahalya and Adriyel, expired. Service at 3 p.m. at residence. Cortege leaves at 4.00 p.m. on Friday, January 3rd. Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 5.00 p.m.   120/5B, Robert Gunawardena Mw., Battaramulla. 

SERASINGHE ­ IRIS MURIEL   Beloved wife of the late C.J. Serasinghe, precious mother of Nandalal, Lalani and Shirani, loving mother-in-law of Dana and Namal, fond grand mother of Pierluca, Avanti and Amrita and great grandmother of Gabriele and Georgina, expired. Funeral was held on 31st December 2002. No.12, Nuwarawatte Place, Nawala. 

SERASINGHE - WILMOT   (retired Assistant Land Commissioner and District Land Officer, Colombo). Beloved husband of Kamala, loving father of Asanki (Commercial Bank), Namal (U.S.A.), Priyanthi (Sampath Bank) and Sharmini (S.L. Technologies), loving father-in-law of Dr. Ursla and Jagath (Ceylon Electricity Board), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. for Cremation at Borella Cemetery at 5 p.m. on Thursday 2nd January, 2003.   116/1A, Temple Road, Maharagama. 

THENABADU - DILIENE.   Beloved wife of Dr. Sugathadasa Thenabadu (retired V.O.G.), much loved mother of Nerupamal (Neru - Canada), Sanaka and Ananda, mother-in-law of Ranjan Weerasinghe (Canada), Pamela and Ruvini, grandmother of Pramuk, Sandun, Menik (all of Canada) and Shernela, daughter of late Mr & Mrs Aaron Fernando of Panadura, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 1.30 p.m. on Thursday 2nd January 2003 for Cremation at the General Cemetery, Mt. Lavinia.   36, First Lane, Ratmalana. 

TOUSSAINT - MARGUERITE (Molly)   Wife of the late Rev. Ivor, darling mother of Ronald, mother-in-law of Swarna, beloved sister of Leslie & late Richard (Dick), Van Cuylenberg, loving grandmother of Duncan and Sherine, precious great-grandmother of Deanna. Cortege leaves A F Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 5.00 p.m. on Thursday 2nd January 2003 for burial at   General Cemetery, Kanatte - Anglican Section.  

YASAWATHI - W.M.   Beloved wife of Chandradasa Weerasena, mother of Chandrani, Dalsi, Kalyani (K.K. Gnanenthiran Associates), Sudharshani, Rani and Kumari, mother-in-law of Ebert, Kumara, Nimal, Danapala and Somachandra, grandmother of Prasad, Ranga, Asika, Achini, Harshani, Chathuri, Dasun, Chanika, Sahan and Nadeesha, passed away. Cremation at General Cemetery,Ganemulla on 2nd January at 4.00 p.m.   324/ A, Sumedha Mawatha, Ganemulla.

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