Obituaries - February 09, 2017 at 01:49PM

MALLIKARACHCHI - DIAS (Doctor) - Beloved husband of Jayanthie, loving father of Chanki (Presidential Secretariat), Gehan (X-Gerdant Pvt Ltd), father-in-law of Ravi de Silva (Lanka Commodity Brokers Ltd) and Dr Jayamini (National Dental Hospital), expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 108/2, Temple Road, Thalapathpitiya, Nugegoda on 11th Saturday February at 5.15 p.m. for Cremation at Thalapathpitiya Cemetery.018467

MATIASZ - CLAIRE (MARY). Beloved wife of the late Rev. Vernon Mathiasz - General Secretary - United Pentecostal Church. Loving mother of Herman (Jilo), Brian, Bernadine, Suzanne, Steve, mother-in-law of Hema, Manel, Sumith, Lalith, Wendy, grandmother of 15 grandchildren, great-grandmother of 3 great grandchildren. Funeral Service at United Pentecostal Church, No. 01, Templer Place, Mount Lavinia on 11-02-2017 at 3.00 p.m. Burial at General Cemetery, Mount Lavinia at 4.00 p.m. Contact: 0775830074 / 0772775166.019556

NAOTUNNA - LALITHA MANORANJANI - Ratnapura. Beloved daughter of late Mr N.P.G. Appusingno & Mrs Ariyawathi Naotunna, sister of late Sepala, Kasun, Chula, Meththani & Kapila Naotunna, sister-in-law of Siransi & Manel, expired. Cremation at Ratnapura General Cemetery on Sunday 12th February at 5.00 p.m. (No. 54, Goodshed Road, Ratnapura).019118

PERERA - HERBERT (W.R.H.). Beloved husband of late Kamini (nee Amerasinghe), loving father of Premila & Wirendre, father-in-law of Jane, grandfather to William, Adele & Rachel, passed away peacefully on 7th February. Remains lie at residence 102/4, Cotta Road, Colombo 08, from 9.30 a.m. on Friday, 10th February. Cortege leaves the residence at 2.30 p.m. on the same day for cremation at the General Cemetery Kanatte at 3 p.m.017916

RATWATTE - WINNIE at Rest with Jesus - Dearly beloved wife of Dr. Asoka Ratwatte, loving mother of Dilani, Dr. Hiran, Aruni, Kolitha, Nalaka and loving mother-in-law of Dr. Inji Wijegunaratne, Dhilakshini, Rohan De Alwis, Harshani, Ruwani and Cherished grandmother of Asantha, Niroshan, Gehan, Dr Malinga, Arjuna, Kavindha, Shenelka, Chenuka, Chenukshi, Priyanjali, Tasha, Rahul and loving sister of late Girlie, late Annette, late Phyllis, late Rita, Stanley, late Florence, Monica, Bridget, Therese. Last respects can be paid at the family residence 52/2, Rubberwatte Road, Nedimala, Dehiwala on Thursday 9th February from 11.30 a.m. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 11th February at 1.00 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte, Borella at 3 p.m.017556

THAMPAPILLAI - JEEVA (nee PONNIAH). Beloved wife of Thangarajah (Thangam), mother of Rohan and Charmaine, mother-in-law of Vino and Johann, grandmother of Seraah, sister of Malar Kanagasabai, late Richard, late Walter and Ada Elliot, Thanga, late Ponna Sella Mark, late Thurairatnam, Nesa Deva, Selwyn, late Guna, Geeth Watta, late Pakki and late Ranji. Remains lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour. Service at the Parlour at 4.00 p.m. on Saturday 11th February. Cortege leaves the Parlour at 4.30 p.m. on same day for burial at the Kotikawatta Baptist Church Burial Ground, Kotikawatta.019121

THOTAWATTEGE - YAMUNA. Beloved wife of Milroy Fernando (Sales Manager, Penguin Industries), loving mother of Melissa & Minuli (St. Bridget’s Convent), daughter of Deepal Thotawattege (Rtd. Administrative Asst. Petroleum Corporation) & Kenil Thotawattege, daughter-in-law of Christable & late Merril Fernando, sister of Indumini (Executive Officer BOC, Milagiriya Branch), sister-in-law of Maxwell (Proprietor MRM Enterprises), Marshall (Restaurant Manager, RIU Hotel Resort, Ahungalla) & Lakmal Wickremesinghe (Executive Officer Primary Dealer Unit, BOC Head Office), expired. Remains lie at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella from 10 a.m. on Friday. Cortege leaves Parlour at 3.30 p.m. for cremation at Kanatte Crematorium at 4.00 p.m. on Saturday. Tel: 0771348686 - Milroy, 0777259009 - Maxwell.019350

WEERASINGHE - ROLAND (R.E.P.). Dearly beloved husband of Augusta, beloved father of Rohitha, Priyanthi, Tilak and Mangalie, father-in-law of Namalie, late Srimath, late Kumari and Sirimal, beloved grandfather of Sriyan, Pasangi, Srithika, Lahiru, Shamil, Shenali, Sathya, Nithya and Kaveen. Cortege leaves residence on 11th February 2017 at 4 p.m. for funeral services at Wennappuwa Cemetery. Address - 104, Kadawatha Road, Wennappuwa.019125

WICKREMATUNGA - EVELYN MARY DE SILVA - At Rest with Jesus. Dearly beloved wife of late Anslem De Silva Wickrematunga (Bank of Ceylon), precious mother of Dagma (retired - Teacher - Sacred Heart Convent, Galle), Daphne (retired Ceylon Petroleum Corporation), Terence, Rev. Fr. Vernon Wickrematunga (U.S.A.), Shirani (Ceylon Petroleum Corporation), Rohan and Manel, loving mother-in-law of late Ariyadasa Kariyawasam, most loving grandmother of Chamila and Tyronne (U.K.), Thilan and Dhakshina (Australia), Nirmalee (Central Bank) and Rukshan (Commercial Bank - Ragama), Dinithi and Kavinda (U.K.), Maheesha (Gateway - Dehiwala) and Roshan (Commercial Bank - Wellawatta), darling great-grandmother of Mithesha (Ave Maria Convent, Negombo), Tianna (U.K.), Dinan (St. Joseph’s College, Maradana), Nathan (U.K.), Nathaniya, Jaiden (Australia), Mickayla (U.K.) and Tiasha. Cortege leaves residence 52/1, “May-Lynne”, Colombo Road, Kaluwella, Galle on Saturday the 11th of February at 9.00 a.m. for St. Mary’s Cathedral, Galle, and thereafter for burial at Dadalla Cemetery, Galle.019122