GUNAWARDENE – PRAXEDE (nee JAYASURIYA). Beloved wife of late Ivan Gunawardene, loving mother of Renuka, Channa & Saliya, mother-in-law of Dr. Ambrose Michael, Varuni & Dr. Lakshmie, grandmother of Shehan & Sureshi, Ashan & Sara, Shehanie Darius, Kanishka, Ransith, Nuwangi & Salinda, great-grandmother of Mya, Sophie, Rosie & Gabriela. Remains lie at No. 618, Negombo Road, Mabole, Wattala. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday 9th February for burial at R.C. Cemetery of our Lady of Good Health Church, Mabole.
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POOLOGASUNDRAM – Dr. KANDASAMY – Former partner at Edwards, Reid & Begg; President of the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka 1979. Beloved husband of Sri Ranjini, loving father of Bhuvani, Hari and Yamini, father-in-law of Rajan, Anjali and Prajeeth, grandfather of Suja, Divya, Virosh, Manish, Tiana and Alisha and affectionate great-grandfather to Daniel, Zoe and Zara, passed away on February 7, 2025. Remains lie at his residence at 9, Dharmaraja Mawatha, off Alfred House Avenue, Colombo 3, on Monday February 10, from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Cortege will depart residence at 3.30 p.m. for final rites at the General Cemetery, Borella (Hindu Section).
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SELVARAJAH – Mrs. THYALNAYAKI (NALINI). The passing of Mrs. Thyalnayaki Selvarajah of 41, Inner Fairline Road, Dehiwala, is deeply mourned. She was the beloved wife of the late Kulaveerasingam Selvarajah, former Director of Capital Maharaja and the cherished daughter of the late Sangarapillai and Seethalukshmy. A loving mother to Rajamanoharan (Director, Information Technology, MTV Channel Pvt Ltd) and Dr. Sangeetha (General Practitioner, UK), she was also a devoted mother-in-law to Sanjeev and Anushiya and a beloved grandmother to Neriyan, Oviya, Yaduraaj and Aranraaj. She was the dear sister of the late Paramanathan, late Subramaniam, and Soundaranayaki. The funeral will take place on Monday, the 10th, at Mahinda Florist, Mount Lavinia, from 9 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. followed by cremation at 5.00 p.m. at Mount Lavinia Hindu Cemetery. For further information, please contact her son, Rajamanoharan, at +94773047912.
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