Obituaries - December 29, 2016 at 02:43PM

CONSTANCE WEERANGANI (CONCY HERATH) - Everloving wife of Percy Herath (Deceased), beloved mother of Tissa, Lakshmi, Visaka, Rohan, Ramya, Mahesh, Anusha & Dimuthu, mother-in-law of Visaka, Nagina, Dashuyantha & Mangalika, loving grandmother of Anita, Jeanette, Connie, Shanaka, Pinky, Mahen, Nathasha, Oshara, Senali & Risini, passed away and the remains lie at Walagane, Maspotha, Kurunegala. Funeral is on the 31st December at 10.00 a.m. at the General Cemetery, Kurunegala.  179960

DE SILVA - CONNIE (nee GABRIEL) - At rest with Jesus. Dearly beloved wife of the late Carlyle, darling mother/mother-in-law of Tony De Silva, Connie & Warren Pollocks, Loretta & Joe Saverymuthapulle, Carmeline & Santha Perera, Marino & Tania De Silva, Lorraine & George Ranasinghe, Eleanor & Ajit Costa (late) & Suzanne De Silva, darling grandmother of Joel, Shahane, Jeremy, Shalindra, Deshika, Paul, Shannon, Wayne, Seshadri, Maryse, Sabrina, David, Angelo & Richard, sister of Clarice Seneviratne and of the late Pius, Alison, Bridget & Pearly, sister-in-law of Yvonne Melder, Noeline La-Farber, Rita Van Twist, Christopher De Silva, Lourdes Rodrigo & Kingsley De Silva (late). Cortege leaves residence 58, Matagoda Road, Hendala on Saturday, 31st December 2016 at 3.30 p.m. Service at St. Mary’s Church, Nayakakanda. Burial at Madampitiya Cemetery at 4.45 p.m. 180488

KARUNATILLEKE MALLIKA - Beloved wife of late Dr. K.G. Karunatilleke, loving mother of Tanuja (Sydney), Udara, mother-in-law to Nilal, expired on 28th of December. The cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour for cremation at Borella Cemetery at 5 p.m. 31st of December 2016. 180058

NIHAL A. DHARMARATNE - Passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness. Much loved and loving husband of Theonie, adored father and father-in-law of Jehan and MyLe, Rushahn and Nivaga, Tehani and Madushin Amarasekera, cherished grandfather of Riccardo, Jerome, Joshua, Alex, Jayden and Temaya (All of New Zealand), loving brother and brother-in-law of Lakshman, Lalithie and Victor (Buster) Jayatunge, Swarnamala (all of Canada), Michael and Devika Anthonisz. Funeral Service will be held at 10.30 a.m. on Saturday 31st December at Davis Funerals, Central Auckland and interment at Manukau Memorial Gardens, Auckland, New Zealand. 180651

PAKTSUN - MARGUERITE (MARGIE) - Beloved wife of the late YunPei, sister-in-law of Yunjaak, Wivi and S Nissanga, WaiFong and Augustine John, YunHao and Manel Paktsun, WaiTsing and George Dias, YunHung, WaiYing and Lakshman Premachandra, WaiPing Paktsun, YunKuang and Christine Paktsun. Viewing from 9 a.m. on Friday 30th December at Barney Raymond’s Parlour. Service will be held at 10 a.m. followed by burial at 10.30 a.m. at the General Cemetery Kanatte. Email - waitsingdias@gmail.com     180384

PERERA - SANATH ANANDARAJ - Beloved husband of Sherine, loving father of Sanjaya Anuk and Shivanka (Australia), loving father-in-law of Shehana (Australia), brother of Sakunthala (USA), Sudath (Jordan), Prasadini (Isipathana College), Sandya (UK) and late Mohan, brother-in-law of Sidantha (USA), Pamoda, Chandima, Paul (UK) and Jayangani (DFCC), expired in Los Angeles, California, USA. Cremation will take place on Saturday, December 31, at 10.00 a.m. at Grand View Memorial Park and Crematory, 1341, Glenwood Road, Glendale, Los Angeles, USA. Phone: 0018185642036.