'obituaries'
*ABEYSEKERA - NILESH*, Safe in the arms of Jesus. Precious son of Lalindra
(SSP Corporate Services) and Anne (staff St. Lawrences Convent,
Wellawatta), loving brother of Manesh (student St. Joseph's College,
Colombo 10), darling chuti putha of Dawn, adorable grandson of Preeya &
Miriam Abeysekera and late Marshal & Wimala Perera. Cortege leaves residence
*No. 55/6, Nimala Maria Mawatha, (4th Lane), Hendala, Wattala*
at 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 30th May for burial at St. Mary's Church,
Nayakakanda Cemetery.065453
*ABEYSUNDARA - ANURA *- Dearly beloved husband of Mihiri, precious
thaththi of Natasha, loving son of late Francis Abeysundara and of
Nimala, son-in-law of late U.K. Dharmadasa and of Nimal, loving brother
of Geethanjali, Chandrika and Prasad, brother-in-law of Lalith,
Jayantha & Tania, Manohari, Dinesh, Roshini, Ranmali,
Hemantha, Vidisha and Sanjeeva, passed away peacefully in Auckland,
New Zealand.* No. 72, Atkin Avenue, Mission Bay, Auckland, New
Zealand*.065625
*DR. JOACHIM - MICHAEL* (Chairman CIDA). Beloved husband of Estelle,
father of Janice and David, brother of late Rosemary Dias, Yvonne
Ranasinghe and Ninette and of Iris Pestonjee and Marina Wijesekera. Viewing
remains on Monday 29th at 10.00 a.m. onwards at A.F. Raymonds' Funeral
Parlour. Cortege leaves the parlour at 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 30th May, for
burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Catholic Section).065454
*GUNASENA, M.D. PERCY* - Loving husband of late Christine, father of
Steven and Karen, brother of late Sepala, late Sarath, Chandra,
Ananda, Himali and late Kusuma, son of late Mr M.D. and late Mrs
Lillian Gunasena. His remains lie at *110/15, Thurstan Road, Colombo
3.* Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday 31 May, for
Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 4.00 p.m.065753
*JAYASURIYA - TISSIE* - Beloved wife of George, loving mother of Capt.
Hasitha Jayasuriya (Australia), Rasanji, Asri (UK), mother-in-law of
Lourdes (Australia), Major General Keerthi Rajapaksa and Lalin De Silva
(UK), much loved grandmother of Ishari, Dinusha, Senurie, Kaveen
and Dhanul. Remains lie at Mahinda Funeral Parlour, Mt. Lavinia. Cremation
at Mt. Lavinia General Cemetery on 30th May at 5.00 p.m.065556
*PERERA - W.M.* (MAHEE PERERA) - Former AGM - National Water Supply and
Drainage Board. Dearly beloved husband of Daya Perera (Ceylon Petroleum
Corporation), loving father of Thushari Perera (AIA Insurance Lanka PLC)
and Mihiri Perera, loving father-in-law of Samath Fernando (Hirdaramani
Group) and Nishantha Karunathilake (Virtusa Group), grandfather of Sanugi
Fernando, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 31st of May 2017
at 5 p.m. from *No. 351/1, Errawwala, Pannipitiya* for Cremation at
Errawwala Cemetery at 6 p.m. Tel. 0772756346.065782
*WEERAKOON - MRS. GERTRUDE *- It is with regret that we announce the demise
of Mrs. GERTRUDE (Gerty) WEERAKOON, nee DELGODA. Daughter of late Victor &
Helena Katherina Delgoda, dearly beloved wife of W. B. R (Ritchy)
Weerakoon (Ex. Air Force and Richard Pieris Company Ltd), darling mother
of Chula (Ex.Air Force and Kandy City Centre), late Tissa, Sandya (New
Zealand), Dulani (Ex Musaeus College and Lyceum - Panadura) and Amitha
(New Zealand), mother-in-law of Upali, Wasundara & Jodi (New
Zealand), sister of late Lakshmi, late Capt. Neil Delgoda, Diana &
Subadra, grandmother of Panduka, Chanukah, Esala, Araliya,
Niko & Taine, great-grandma of Thisanga. Cremation held at Morrisons
Henderson Auckland NZ on Wednesday the 24th May 2017 at 3.30 pm. May she
attain Nibbana!065017
*WEERASURIYA - NEIL S.W.* was called to be withthe Lord on May 28th 2017.
Neil leaves behind his beloved wife Yvonne and children Jonathan and
Debra, brother of Ranjan Priyantha and Lalith, brother-in-law of
Sylvia, Maxine, Leela, late Percy Seneviratne, Melody and Marcel
Nathan, Karmen and David, Packian and Anil and Linda Seneviratne.
Remains lie at* 18/4, Evergreen Park Road, Colombo 05*. A service of
thanksgiving will be held on 31st May at 3.30 p.m. Cortege leaves residence
at 4.00 p.m. and burial at Jawatte Cemetery at 4.30 p.m.065456
(SSP Corporate Services) and Anne (staff St. Lawrences Convent,
Wellawatta), loving brother of Manesh (student St. Joseph's College,
Colombo 10), darling chuti putha of Dawn, adorable grandson of Preeya &
Miriam Abeysekera and late Marshal & Wimala Perera. Cortege leaves residence
*No. 55/6, Nimala Maria Mawatha, (4th Lane), Hendala, Wattala*
at 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 30th May for burial at St. Mary's Church,
Nayakakanda Cemetery.065453
*ABEYSUNDARA - ANURA *- Dearly beloved husband of Mihiri, precious
thaththi of Natasha, loving son of late Francis Abeysundara and of
Nimala, son-in-law of late U.K. Dharmadasa and of Nimal, loving brother
of Geethanjali, Chandrika and Prasad, brother-in-law of Lalith,
Jayantha & Tania, Manohari, Dinesh, Roshini, Ranmali,
Hemantha, Vidisha and Sanjeeva, passed away peacefully in Auckland,
New Zealand.* No. 72, Atkin Avenue, Mission Bay, Auckland, New
Zealand*.065625
*DR. JOACHIM - MICHAEL* (Chairman CIDA). Beloved husband of Estelle,
father of Janice and David, brother of late Rosemary Dias, Yvonne
Ranasinghe and Ninette and of Iris Pestonjee and Marina Wijesekera. Viewing
remains on Monday 29th at 10.00 a.m. onwards at A.F. Raymonds' Funeral
Parlour. Cortege leaves the parlour at 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 30th May, for
burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Catholic Section).065454
*GUNASENA, M.D. PERCY* - Loving husband of late Christine, father of
Steven and Karen, brother of late Sepala, late Sarath, Chandra,
Ananda, Himali and late Kusuma, son of late Mr M.D. and late Mrs
Lillian Gunasena. His remains lie at *110/15, Thurstan Road, Colombo
3.* Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday 31 May, for
Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 4.00 p.m.065753
*JAYASURIYA - TISSIE* - Beloved wife of George, loving mother of Capt.
Hasitha Jayasuriya (Australia), Rasanji, Asri (UK), mother-in-law of
Lourdes (Australia), Major General Keerthi Rajapaksa and Lalin De Silva
(UK), much loved grandmother of Ishari, Dinusha, Senurie, Kaveen
and Dhanul. Remains lie at Mahinda Funeral Parlour, Mt. Lavinia. Cremation
at Mt. Lavinia General Cemetery on 30th May at 5.00 p.m.065556
*PERERA - W.M.* (MAHEE PERERA) - Former AGM - National Water Supply and
Drainage Board. Dearly beloved husband of Daya Perera (Ceylon Petroleum
Corporation), loving father of Thushari Perera (AIA Insurance Lanka PLC)
and Mihiri Perera, loving father-in-law of Samath Fernando (Hirdaramani
Group) and Nishantha Karunathilake (Virtusa Group), grandfather of Sanugi
Fernando, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 31st of May 2017
at 5 p.m. from *No. 351/1, Errawwala, Pannipitiya* for Cremation at
Errawwala Cemetery at 6 p.m. Tel. 0772756346.065782
*WEERAKOON - MRS. GERTRUDE *- It is with regret that we announce the demise
of Mrs. GERTRUDE (Gerty) WEERAKOON, nee DELGODA. Daughter of late Victor &
Helena Katherina Delgoda, dearly beloved wife of W. B. R (Ritchy)
Weerakoon (Ex. Air Force and Richard Pieris Company Ltd), darling mother
of Chula (Ex.Air Force and Kandy City Centre), late Tissa, Sandya (New
Zealand), Dulani (Ex Musaeus College and Lyceum - Panadura) and Amitha
(New Zealand), mother-in-law of Upali, Wasundara & Jodi (New
Zealand), sister of late Lakshmi, late Capt. Neil Delgoda, Diana &
Subadra, grandmother of Panduka, Chanukah, Esala, Araliya,
Niko & Taine, great-grandma of Thisanga. Cremation held at Morrisons
Henderson Auckland NZ on Wednesday the 24th May 2017 at 3.30 pm. May she
attain Nibbana!065017
*WEERASURIYA - NEIL S.W.* was called to be withthe Lord on May 28th 2017.
Neil leaves behind his beloved wife Yvonne and children Jonathan and
Debra, brother of Ranjan Priyantha and Lalith, brother-in-law of
Sylvia, Maxine, Leela, late Percy Seneviratne, Melody and Marcel
Nathan, Karmen and David, Packian and Anil and Linda Seneviratne.
Remains lie at* 18/4, Evergreen Park Road, Colombo 05*. A service of
thanksgiving will be held on 31st May at 3.30 p.m. Cortege leaves residence
at 4.00 p.m. and burial at Jawatte Cemetery at 4.30 p.m.065456
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