AMARATUNGA, MALATHI ALEXIA (nee BOTEJU) – Dearly beloved wife of late Collin Amaratunga (Attorey-at-Law, JPUM, Commissioner of Oaths, Wattala / Kandana), precious mother of Cheryll Batuvantudave (USA), Ralph Amaratunga (USA), Rochelle *Madena*, loving mother-in-law of Palitha Batuvantudave (USA), Aloma Jurie (USA), Denham Madena, adored grandmother of Dinuk Batuvantudave (USA), Shenuk Batuvantudave (USA), Ryan Amaratunga (USA), Shanelle Amaratunga (USA), Ryle Madena, Rehan Madena, Rishane Madena, great grandmother of Deven Batuvantudave (USA), Collin Amaratunga – Junior (USA), Theodore Smith (USA), Rehaiah Madena. Her remains lie at Jayarathne Funeral Parlour A from 10.00 a.m on 7th December 2024. Cortege leaves the Funeral Parlour on 8th December at 2.00 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at 3 p.m. at St. Sebastian’s National Shrine Kandana for burial at the Church Cemetery Grounds.085148
DE ROZAIRO – CARMEN ANNA. It is with deep sorrow that I announce the passing of my beloved mother Carmen Anna De Rozairo (nee Anthonisz) who passed away on 30th November 2024. She is the wife of the late Felix C. De Rozairo, sister-in-law of Sister Lidwina (St. Anthony’s Convent, Kollupitiya) and sister of the late Bernard Anthonisz, Iris Guruwatte and Shelton Anthonisz. We apologise for the delayed publication of this obituary. Carmen Anna was born on 26th April 1938. She was a devoted wife and a very special mother. Carmen Anna was also a respected and honoured former employee of Cement Corporation. She is survived by her beloved son Johan A. De Rozairo. For those wishing to offer condolences or share memories, please email at johanrozairo@yahoo.com Carmen Anna will be missed but forever remembered in our hearts. I take this opportunity to thank all who attended my mother’s funeral to pay their last respects and also wish to thank all for their condolences and prayers.084303
FATHIMA RIZANA – Inna Lillahi Wainna laihi Rajioon ! It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of FATHIMA RIZANA of No. 37/1, Karlshrue Gardens Colombo 10. Beloved wife of M Y M Ralif (Retd,. Amana Bank Main Office), loving mother of Imadh (Atlas Labs), Humaidh (Mint Digital), daughter of late Al haj Anver and late Sithy Zulaiha, daughter-in-law of late L M M Yoosoof and late Samsun Nafiya, sister of Fahim (Qatar), Nazeer (France), Nazly (UK) and Rizna, sister-in-law of Lariff, late Bishoor, M Y M Faiz (Attorney-at-Law), Fazloon, Fareed, late Fazly, Fareez, Nazeema, Faiza, Zareena, Minoosa (Qatar) and Nazrin (UK). Janaza took place with burial on 29 Nov. 2024 at Maligawatta Jummah Mosque. May Allah (SWT) shower His Mercy on her. May He elevate her status and grant her Jannathul Firdause. Ameen.084891
FERNANDO – TRAVICE (Co Founder of Ranfer Teas Pvt. Ltd.). Beloved husband of the late Lilanthi, loving father of Shimaali & Prashan, Taanya & Johann, adoring grandfather to Diren, Taalya, Naadya, Rekaa & Josiah, loving brother of the late Lyn & Janaki, Dilkie & Sri (USA), Mervyn & Manel (USA) and the late Imbray. Remains will lie at “The Restpect Home” by Jayaratne’s on Monday, 09th December from 10.00 a.m. Thereafter Interment at Jawatte Cemetery at 4.30 p.m.085149
PERERA – CEDRIC, Beloved son of the late Mr & Mrs John Cyril Perera, expired. Remains lie at A.F. Raymond Funeral Parlour, cortege leaves Parlour at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday 8th December 2024 for Burial at General Cemetery Borella. (Anglican Section).085101
