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Obituaries

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JAYAMAHA-MUTHULAKSHMI (Nee Dias Bandaranayaka). Beloved wife of Nimal (Retired CEB),​ loving mother of Shanil,​ Shamindri and Sherangi,​ loving mother-in-law of Maheshi Jayasekera,​ Yasintha Pathirana and Anushanga Mudannayake,​ adored aachcha of Evanah and Elisha,​ precious daughter of late Christopher and Catherine,​ beloved sister-in-law of late Srilal and of Lal. Cortege leaves residence No. 19/​7,​ De Fonseka Place,​ Colombo 5,​ on Sunday,​ 26th May at 3:30 p.m. for burial at the General Cemetery,​ Borella (Anglican Section).
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MAHESWARAN – SATHIYADEVI. Everloving wife of Mr. Maheswaran (Rtd. Acountant),​ daughter of late Mr & Mrs Velumailum,​ daughter-in-law of late Mr & Mrs Mulvaganam (Rtd. Collector of Customs),​ loving mother of Sasigala,​ mother-in-law of Sathiyanesan,​ loving grandmother of Prashana and Trishana. Viewing at A.F. Raymond’s from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday. Cremation at 2 p.m. at Borella Kanatta,​ Hindu Section.
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MARAPANA – GAMINI. Beloved husband of Suranganie,​ father of Navin and father-in-law of Laksara,​ brother of Tilak,​ Sriya and Chandrika. Remains lie at his residence at No. 103,​ Barnes Place,​ Colombo 7 from 8.30 p.m. on 25th May 2024 and the cremation will take place at 6.00 p.m. on 26th May 2024 at General Cemetery,​ Borella (New Crematorium).
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NANAYAKKARA – Mr EDWARD – (Sri Lanka Army Works Corp). Dearly beloved husband of late Anne Swarna Nanayakkara,​ brother of Patricia,​ brother-in-law of Pearl and Rita,​ loving father of Ravi (Canada) and late Major Asanga (Sri Lanka Army Armoured Corp),​ father-in-law of Dr. Nayana De Alwis (Canada) and Sujeewani Nanayakkara,​ dearly beloved grandfather of Parami,​ (Canada),​ Sonalie (Australia),​ Sandupama (Canada),​ Asura (Australia),​ Vidula Wattegedara (Canada),​ Pasindu Sunilchandra (Australia) and Charana Geeganage (Canada),​ much loved great grandfather of Sonakshi,​ Tiyana,​ Reyana (Australia),​ Jayden and Hylie (Canada),​ passed away peacefully on 22nd May 2024. Remains will lie at the Jayaratne Restpect Funeral Parlour from 8.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m. on Sunday 26th and Monday 27th May,​ 2024. Cremation will take place on Monday 27th at 4.00 p.m. at General Cemetery (Kanaththa),​ Borella.
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NOAH – VIVIAN FRANCIS – (In the Arms of Jesus),​ passed away peacefully on 19th May 2024. Dearly beloved son of Mr. Albert Victor Noah & Mrs. Claire Margie Bulner (deceased),​ step son of Mr. Collin Bulner (deceased),​ loving father of Rhienna & Keshia,​ dearly beloved brother of Carmen,​ Malcolm (Maxie),​ Barbara,​ Leonard,​ Christopher,​ Anton (Tony) & Robin (deceased),​ brother-in-law of Susil Abayawardana,​ Priyanthi,​ Devika & Cathy. Cremation on 27th May,​ 2024 at 1.00 p.m. in Adelaide South,​ Australia.
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PERERA – DESMOND GEORGE. Son of late Leslie and late Topsy,​ beloved husband of Marcy (nee Misso),​ loved father and father-in-law of Anouk and Kevin and of Liza and Ashley,​ adored papa of Keanu and Keira,​ brother of late Melville,​ passed away on the 23rd of May 2024. Remains lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour. Cortege leaves parlour on Sunday,​ 26th May,​ at 4:00 p.m. for burial at the General Cemetery,​ Borella.
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WELIKALA – Mr. NEVILLE J. With grief we inform the passing away of Mr. Neville J. Welikala. Wife Sujatha,​ sons – Darshana,​ Kapila & Lasantha. Daughters-in-Law – Eranthi,​ Chathurani & Shayami. Grandfather of Sahani,​ Neha & Lakindu. Remains lie at 61/​2,​ Ramanayake Mawatha,​ Hokandara South. Cremation on Sunday,​ 26th May at 2 p.m. General Cemetery Kanatta (Borella).
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WIJERATNE – HARSHA KUMAR. Dearly beloved husband of Nalanie,​ loving father of Ishani,​ Thivanka & Danushka,​ father-in-law of Dinesh & Emanthi,​ grandfather of Dinuki & Dimath,​ beloved elder son of the late Dr. Patrick & Dulcie Wijeratne,​ beloved brother of Gayathri & Ranjan. Cortege leaves residence from No. 76,​ 37th Lane,​ Wellawatte on Sunday 26th May,​ 2024 at 4.00 p.m. to the Borella General Cemetery and thereafter cremation at 5.00 p.m. at the Old Crematorium.
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WIJETUNGE – HARSHA EDWARD. Dearly beloved husband of Saroja,​ loving father of Sashini and Naomi,​ father-in-law of Charith and Shehan,​ grandfather of Kimaya and Anaya,​ beloved son of the late Gertrude Wijetunge and Henry Edward Wijetunge,​ brother of late Dr. Janaka,​ Vineetha and Channa. Remains lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour on Sunday,​ 26th May from 9:30 a.m. onwards. Cortege leaves parlour on the same day at 5:00 p.m. for cremation at 5:30 p.m. at the General Cemetery,​ Borella (New Crematorium).
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