MOHAMED THAHIR MOHAMED FAZIL. Beloved son of late Alhaj O.L.M. Thahir (Aluthgama) and late Zackiya Umma, grandson of late Al Haj Embrahim Lebbe Marikkar (Veyangalle), brother of late T.M. Sha Hamza and late T.M. Anver, brother-in-law of Maraliya Sha Hamza, loving uncle of Asma, Ayesha, Ibrahim, Aamina and Imran. Janaza took place on 11th October 2022 at Dehiwala Muslim Burial Ground from 56, 42nd Lane, Wellawatte, Colombo 06. May he attain highest ranks of Jannah Aameen.061220
PERERA - PUNYAMALA KUMUDINI - wife of Prins Perera (Navin Enterprises), loving mother of Navin (New Zealand) and Iromi (China), daughter of the late Mr and Mrs T.G. De Silva, sister of Thushangani (USA), Niranjala (Canada) and Ravi De Silva (Akbar Brothers), daughter-in-law of Joyce and late Ben Perera, sister-in-law of Gnanarathna, Bryan, Charmaine, late Ronnie, Sherard, Chulani, Leonard and Andrea. Cortege leaves residence at 2.00 p.m. and cremation at 3.00 p.m. on 16th of October 2022. 142/A, Rampart Road, Ethul Kotte, Kotte. Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte, Borella.061950
SPENCER - DEVA, passed away peacefully in Jaffna, Sri Lanka on October 13, 2022 after a brief illness. He was a resident at the Kopay Lily Nursing Home. Deva was a Son of late Mr. S.R. Spencer and late Mrs. Sugirtham (nee Dwight) Spencer of Jaffna. He was a loving brother of the late Mani (and late Kingsley) Rajasenan, Ranji (and late George) Thambyrajah (Canada), Jeba (and Rajan) Gunaratnam (Canada), Thiru (and Bala) Abraham (Canada), late Thavam (and late Princely) Spencer, Sothy (and Gora) Sinnatamby (Canada) and Reuban (and Shanti) Spencer (UK). Funeral Service will take place on Monday, October 17, 2022 at 10.00 a.m. at the White House Funeral Home in Jaffna, Sri Lanka followed by burial at the Jaffna Methodist Cemetery. Deva was a past employee of the Bank of Ceylon, Colombo. Family contact; Bala Abraham; [email protected] 1610202203
YOGARAJAH - SAKUNTALA (nee RAJENDRA) “At rest with Jesus”. Dearly beloved wife of the late Capt. A.W. Yogarajah, beloved mother of Ramani, Carmini, Rohan (AUS), Lakshman (AUS) and Diane (AUS), dearly loved mother-in-law of Renny, Nilanthi (AUS) and Onerine (AUS), darling grandmother of Esther and Denver (USA), David and Karen (AUS), Gihan, Gayan and Amritaya, Jeraan (AUS), Jordan (AUS), Daniel (AUS) and Stephanie (AUS), cherished great-grandmother of Matthew and Abigail (USA) and Aagya, beloved sister and sister-in-law of Savithiri and late Para (AUS), Arunthathi and late Sellan (CAN), Sundu and Pushpa, Ravi and Mekahala (CAN) and Yogan and Vatsala (CAN). Her remains are on view at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour from 3:00 p.m. on 15th October to 1:00 p.m. on 16th followed by blessing. Thereafter, her remains will be taken to Colombo Gospel Tabernacle, No. 80, Manning Place, Wellawatte for service at 2.30 p.m. Cortege leaves at 4:00 p.m. for cremation at 5:00 p.m. at the General Cemetery, Borella (Old Crematorium).061807