Obituaries - February 10, 2017 at 05:03PM

AMARASEKARA - LAKSHMI RAMANI. Beloved wife of C.D.M. Amareasekara (Maliban Biscuirts, Lion Muni), loving mother of Chanaka Amarasekara (IFS), sister of Asoka Gunasekera (Engineer), Pushpajini Fernando (Australia), loving mother-in-law of Manori Niroshini Rupasinghe (Kelaniya / Sandalankawa), loving grandmother of Minugi & Randira, sister-in-law of Sarrinton Fernando (Aus.) & Manohari Gunasekera, expired. Cremation at Thalawathugoda Cemetery on 12/02/2017 Sunday at 3 p.m. Cortege leaves at 2 p.m. from 286/4A, Lumbini Place, Hokandara Road, Thalawathugoda.020067

KIRINDE - MRS CLARA (retired Teacher - Vidyartha College, Kandy). Beloved wife of late Wickramasingha Kirinde, beloved mother of Indrani, late Indranath, Sriyani, Manoranjanee, Chandrali, Dulani, Ranjan & Dushyanthi, beloved mother-in-law of Parakrama, Thalatha, Shantha, Sugath, Buddhi, Joey & Athula, beloved Athtammi of Aroshi, Sharada, Indumali, Aroshan, Namali Karindra, Chandani, Eranga, Roshan, Charuka, Charani, Moshin, Achira and Kanchana, passed away peacefully at the age of 102 years on the 10th of February 2017. Funeral will take place on Sunday 12th at 4 p.m. for cremation at Kanatte Borella. Cortege leaves at 3 p.m. from 373/45, Embuldeniya Patumaga, Embuldeniya, Nugegoda.020063

MAHADEVA - RUPAVATHY - Beloved wife of the late Dr. K.Mahadeva; precious mother of Nimala, Shivajini & Manoranjan; mother-in-law of Viren Wallooppillai, S. Lingeswaran & Donna Mahadeva; most loving grandmother of Shayami, Dharshini, Sanjeevan, Arvind & Danielle; grandmother-in-law of Sudharman Thanabalasundrum & Kumar Sathianathan; great-grandmother (lovingly known as “Great”) of Monisha & Ishani, passed away peacefully on February 4th, 2017. 141, Hickory Lane, Georgetown, TX 78633, USA.017389

MALLIKARACHCHI - DIAS (Doctor) - Beloved husband of Jayanthie, loving father of Chanki (Presidential Secretariat), Gehan (X-Cendant 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

MATHIASZ - 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 4.30 p.m. Contact: 0775830074 / 0772775166.019557

NAOTUNNA - LALITHA MANORANJANI - Ratnapura. Beloved daughter of late Mr N.P.G. Appusingno & Mrs Ariyawathi Naotunna, sister of late Sepala, Kusum, 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

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, Geetha Watt, 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