Obituaries

DE ALWIS - ISHANI CHRISTENE - Beloved daughter of Rohan (De La Rue) and Nilanthi (Presidential Secretariat), student of Ladies College, Colombo (Grade 7). Mortal remains lie at “Hill House”, Liyanwela, Padukka. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on Monday 15th January 2018 for burial at St. Paul’ Church, Liyanwela, Padukka.006196

DE ALWIS - LUCIEN HECTOR (Retd Judge of the Supreme Court) - Husband of late Mercia, loving father of Chandrika and Lishan, father-in-law of Nalika, passed away on 10th January 2018. The funeral service was held privately, according to his wishes.006195

DE SILVA - NIMAL (Chairman, Global Surgical Products, Horana) - Beloved husband of Saeko, loving father of Niranjali and Ruwanee, father-in-law of Jon Brandt (USA) and Rohan Dutt (Australia), darling grandfather of Rishan, Rehan and Sophie, son of late M.H.E.T. de Silva and late S.K.L de Silva of Batapola, brother of Ranjith (New Zealand), late Sarath, Chithra, Shanthi (Australia) and brother-in-law of Sudini, Yoko, late Ananda Ambena and late Chandani, expired. Remains lie at A.F. Raymonds Funeral Parlor. Cremation on Wednesday, 17th January 2018 at 3 p.m. at General Cemetery Kanatte.006199

FERNANDO - MRS. D. ANNIE - Wife of late Francis Fernando (formerly School Head Master and mother of Mercy, Malani, Shantha, late Irangani, Harold and Saman, mother-in-law of Ranjith, Millanius, Deepa, Vinitha and Gayani, grandmother of Buddhima, Sandani, Menaka, Lakdini, Shamaka, Harshini, Dinithi, Hashan and Christen, passed away. Funeral will take place at St. Annes Church, Sarikkamulla, Panadura at 4.00 p.m. on 15th January 2018. Cortege leaves residence 73/3A, Wattalpola Crescent, Panadura at 3.30 p.m. Tel: 0382238542, Mobile: 0777515958.006198

PHILIPS - GWENDOLYN (nee TISSERA) - lover of life and an inspiration to many: Devoted wife of the late Shanthikumar Philips, beloved mother of Vanessa, Sohni Nazreen, and Krishna, cherished sister of Ralston, Vernon and Michael Tissera, passed away peacefully on the evening of January 13th, 2018. Remains lie at A.F Raymonds Funeral Parlour. A short service will be held at 10.45 a.m. before the cortege leaves the Parlour at 11.00 a.m. on Monday, January 15th, 2018 for cremation at 11.30 a.m. at the General Cemetery, Borella, (New Crematorium) .006200

WILLIAMS - SURI - Precious husband of Shanthi, loving father of Miriam & Naveen, Premjit & Sabreena, adored grandfather of Naren and Minasha, beloved son of the late Victor & Dulcie, much loved brother of Chandran & Sarla, Sakuntala & Dudley and Naresh & Joyce, entered glory on 13th January, 2018. Viewing at 54/4, Dhammadhara Road, Ratmalana from 10.00 a.m. on Sunday, 14th January to 12 noon on Monday, 15th January. The remains will lie at the Kollupitiya Methodist Church from 1.00 p.m. onwards on Monday 15th January, followed by a service at 3.00 p.m. Burial at Borella Cemetery (Methodist Section) at 4.30 p.m.006193

Obituaries - January 14, 2018 at 10:05PM