ABEYARATNE - MR CYRIL FRANK - Formerly at People’s Bank, son of late Cyril & Esther, beloved husband of Winitha, loving father of Iresha (Aus), Primali (Aus) and Deepal, grandfather of Ranmali & Piotr Lorenc, Shavin, Inoshi and Thilina, great grandfather of baby Logan, father-in-law of Chandana Madakumbura, brother of late John, Edith, Greeta, Donald & Oliver taken to Lord on 26 Sep 2020. The remains lie at residence from Sunday 27th Sept 2020 at 25/15 Laxapathiya Road, Rawatawatte, Moratuwa - Leaves residence on Monday 28th September at 3.00 p.m. for service at Holy Emmanuel Church Moratuwa followed by burial at 4 p.m.058937
BERNADETTE - EMELDA (BERNIE) JOSEPH (Retired Teacher - Holy Family Convent, Bambalapitiya) passed away in France on 22nd September instant - Beloved wife of late Anthonnipillai Joseph (Retired - Dept. of Labour) loving mother of late Anjelo, mother-in-law of Kusala (UK), grandmother of Francesca (UK), daughter of late Mr & Mrs. Simon Ariyanayagam, loving sister of late Lawrence, Victorine (Canada), Antoinette Joseph (Retired Teacher - Holy Family Convent, Bambalapitiya), Jacintha, Helen, late Elmo, late Carmelita, Concy (Canada), Sherrine (Suvi - Germany), Subashini (Subo - France) sister-in-law of Mary (UK), Suren (Canada), Joseph, Rajasekeran, Rani (France), Gunadasa (Canada), Pearl (Germany) Yogan (France), late Emmanuel, late Ponmani. Funeral service will be held in France on Tuesday 29th September at 3 p.m. (France Time). Informant: Christina Subashini Packiyanathar (France), Land Line: 0033143338695, Mobile: 0033651492231, Antoinette Joseph - Land Line: 0114710205, 0777333529.058285
ILANGAKOON - PATHMA ELIKEWALA - Beloved wife of late Lyn Ilangakoon, mother of Anoma, Cyraine and Michael, mother-in-law of Indra Obeyesekere, Perttu Laakso and Shivanee, grandmother of Deshan, Gamini, Yasara and Milja, passed away on the 1st of September 2020. A private funeral was held according to her wishes.057593
WIJERATNE - MERVYN (Former Director CISIR and Chairman Tyre Corporation) - Beloved husband of late Malinie Wijeratne, father of Tamara, Anura and Lalith, father-in-law of Ian, Janaki and Samudra, grandfather of Philip, Peter, Thilan, Roshelle and Amal, loving brother of late Neville, late Vernon, late Herbert, late Sirima, Susima, Padma and Nalinie. Cortege leaves residence 35, Inner Fairline Road, Dehiwala at 1.00 p.m. on Sudany Sep 27th, 2020 for cremation at the General Cemetery, Mt. Lavinia at 2.00 p.m.058935
MACKIE - ZACKIYA FIROUZE with deepest sorrow, the family announces the passing away of Zackiya Firouze Mackie, on the 23rd of September, 2020. “Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilaihi Raajioon!” Loving daughter of the late Mr & Mrs Buhary, ever-loving wife of Mr. M.H.M. Samsudeen Mackie, adoring mother of Mizli and Fazrin, beloved mother-in-law of Fahim Gaffoor and Fikri Fauz, grandmother of Ilma, Aaqil and Maryam, grandmother-in-law Omar Alif, great-grandmother of Abdullah and Sakeenah, daughter-in-law of the late Mr. & Mrs. Samsudeen Hameed, beloved sister of Rameez, Zamer, Zareefa, Ziyanul Fouz, Fareeza and Zeeniya, much loved sister-in-law of the late Rally, late Hussein, late Kaleel, late Azeeza, Raleena, late Sahila, late Khairunnisa, late Raliyatulbadriya, late Alavi-Anis, late Safwan Arif, late Ifthikhar, Wazeer, Wahab, Nazli, Nazeera and Shihab. Janaza rituals were performed after Maghreb, at the Dehiwala Grand Jummah Masjid, on the 23rd of September 2020. The family deeply appreciates the love, prayers and support extended to them during the period of grief. 3, Arethusa Lane, Colombo 06.058939