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Obituaries

2 June, 2019

DE SILVA - JAGATH ANANDA (JADI) - Beloved husband of late Malkanthi,​ loving father of Prasanna,​ late Suraj and Hann,​ son of the late Justice K D De Silva & late Lilliette De Silva,​ brother of Dr. Vineetha,​ late Janaki,​ Geetha,​ Senani (I.S.),​ late Rohana (VRK) and late Chitta Ranjan (Bulla),​ loving father-in-law of Dharshi Delani & Devjani. Cortege leaves residence 63/​1A,​ 5th Lane,​ Edirisinghe Rd,​ Mirihana at 1.15 p.m. on Sunday 2nd June for cremation at General Cemetery,​ Kanatte at 2 p.m.053260

GOONETILLEKE NANDA (nee SENEVIRATNE) wife of late Francis Goonetilleke,​ loving mother of Lalith (formerly of Lake House),​ Manouri,​ Nimalka and Ruvini,​ mother-in-law of Jayanthi Goonetilleke,​ Sunil Perera (late),​ Asoka Kulathunga and Anuruth Abeysinghe,​ much loved grandmother of Himalshi,​ Manoj,​ Shalini,​ Anushika,​ Randika,​ Danuka,​ Chamindika,​ passed away. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Monday 03rd June for cremation at General Cemetery,​ Mount Lavinia at 5.00 pm. F.73,​ Athula Mawatha,​ off Templers Road,​ Mount Lavinia.053311

GUNASEKARA - Mrs. L.W. Beloved wife of late Somasiri W. Gunasekara (Estate Superintendent),​ loving mother of Tiranthi (Harischandra Mills Plc,​ Colombo 08),​ Devinda (Business Panadura),​ Cryshantha (Manager,​ Rest House,​ Matara),​ mother-in-law of Gamini Dharmawardana (Former Director General SLSI),​ Srimathie (Senior DGM,​ Abans Ltd.,​) Anoj (Divisional Secretariate,​ Malimbada),​ Mrs L.W. Gunasekara,​ passed away. Remains lie at 90,​ Rahula Road,​ Matara. Cremation will be held at General Cemetery,​ Matara at 4.00 p.m. on 02.06.2019.053313

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing away of NOEL PATRICK BYRDE on Friday 19th April 2019 in New Zealand. Beloved husband of late Josephine,​ father of Jeanne (Melbourne),​ Naomi,​ Glynis & Verna (New Zealand),​ father-in-law of Dharmapala Kariyawasam (Melbourne),​ Dayantha Senanayake,​ late Vazeer Ahamat & Chris Lawrence (New Zeland),​ grandfather of Shehan,​ Shiara,​ Shaheen,​ Shaalan & Narmadha (New Zealand),​ Dinuki & Dineri (Melbourne),​ great-grandfather of Ava & Amara (Melbourne),​ Keyana & Noah (New Zealand).051171

NUGAWELA - DONALD CHANDRA (formerly of Lake House) - Dearly beloved and precious husband of Dulcie (nee Ratnayake of Kandy),​ son of late Vincent Bertram Nugawela and Anula Delwala Kumarihamy of Aluthwalawwa,​ Nugawela,​ much loved father of Maljini,​ Duleep,​ Anuruddha,​ Savithri and Michael (Sanjeev),​ loving father-in-law of Shiranee,​ Prasadini,​ Ravi Weerawardane and Vinoshini (Canada),​ beloved grandfather of Nayanatara,​ Dhanushka (USA),​ Meheshika (Malaysia),​ Isuru,​ Kavindini (Canada),​ Dr. Dinusha (UK) and Thivanka (Canada),​ great-grandfather of Sandeep,​ Saskia,​ Nazeer and Harper. Remains lie at Jayaraten Funeral Parlour from Sunday 2nd June and Cremation on 3rd June 2019 at General Cemetery,​ Kanatte,​ Borella,​ at 4.00 p.m. Anderson Flats,​ Block C/​2/​8,​ Park Road,​ Narahenpita,​ Colombo 5.053310

NUGAWELA - KENNETH SHIRLEY BERTRAM - Beloved husband of Bernie,​ loving father of Suby (Canada) and Renuka (England),​ father-in-law of Pradeed Herath and Thusitha (Angelo) Perera,​ much loved grandfather of Nicola Perera,​ Sanjay and Ayesha Herath,​ passed away peacefully at his home on the 21st of May 2019. His mortal remains were cremated at Mount Lavinia Cemetery on 22nd at 2 p.m. according to his wishes. His wife and family wish to offer their grateful thanks to all those who attended the funeral and assisted them in numerous ways during their time of bereavement.051425

PERIS - MRS. KAMALA - Daughter of late Muhandiram A.A.W. Ratnayaka and Mrs. Esa Ratnayaka of Deniyaya,​ wife of late Dr. Nicholas Peris,​ mother of Kumudini,​ Kolitha,​ Niranjala,​ Lasantha,​ Ajith and Vinodini,​ mother-in-law of late Ananda and of Cheryl,​ Padmini and Sanjeev,​ proud grandmother of Anandini,​ Nicholas,​ Sagarika,​ Monique,​ Naomi,​ Jerome,​ Dinesh,​ Chauntelle,​ Simone and Prasanga,​ passed away peacefully on Wednesday 30th May at the age of 94. Cortege leaves residence No. 12,​ 1st Lane,​ Ratmalana at 1.00 p.m. p.m. on Monday 3rd June. Cremation at the Mt. Lavinia Cemetery (Crematorium) at 2.00 p.m.053307

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