Obituaries

CHAPMAN - ROBIN TERENCE. 01.02.1954 - 04.03.2018. It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing away of Robin. Beloved son of Douglas & Estelle (dec.), cherished brother of Desiree & Maryse, brother-in-law of Arthur & Athula, uncle of Melissa, Vanessa & Gareth: Marsha, Tani & Kamara, uncle-in-law of Jovan, Chris & Kevin, granduncle of Juliet & Monty; Joshua & Chloe: Marvin. Robin, you will live in our hearts forever, as we fondly remember your strength of character and capacity to endure the trials of life with positivity & humour. May God keep you in His tender care. Private Funeral.030539

DESHAMANYA WIJAYA SRI HEMACHANDRA Justice of the Peace (All Island) (Former Registrar of Panadura Sri Sumangala College and Chairman of Mediation Board). Beloved husband of Kusuma De Silva and loving father of Kapila, Theja, Thiranjan, Mangala, Dumindra and Thushara. Remains at ‘Mangala’, Uposatharama Road, Pinwatta, Panadura. Cortege leaves residence 4.00 p.m. on 14th March, cremation at Pinwatta Cemetery.030384

PERERA - TECKLA (Safe in the Arms of Jesus), beloved wife of late Placidus Eric Perera, loving mother of Anton, Marie, Alister and Shriyanthi, mother-in-law of late Iranganie and Nissanka and of Nishi and Fazal, grand Archa of Trejan, Sohan, Shalon, Michaela, Mark, Arlon, Charith, Ravin Maneesha Shehana, great-grandarcha of Shenaya and Shevon. Remains lie at residence No. 23/2, St. Anne’s Road, Wattala. Cortege leaves residence on Tuesday 13th March 2018 at 3.30 p.m. for Burial at St. Anne’s Church Cemetery, Wattala at 4.00 p.m.030283

PIYADASA - MRS K.A. GRACE PIYADASA (Retired Teacher at St. Pauls Bambalapitiya and Musaeus College). Wife of Sydney Piyadasa (retired Teacher at Ananda College), mother of Nirosha and Malika, mother-in-law of Lasitha Dias Gunawardena and Dilini De Silva, grandmother of Thaviru, Vidu and Dilumi. Cremation on Wednesday 14th March 5 p.m. at Kohuwela Cemetery. Cortege leaves residence 3/5, Edirigoda Road, Nugegoda at 4.30 p.m.030395

WEERASINGHE - SYLVIA - at Rest with Jesus. Dearly beloved wife of the late Stanmore, darling Mummy of Tissa & Margareta, Sunil & Harris Ratnayake (USA), the late Nelun & Dileepe de Alwis (USA) and Peter & Rukma (USA), precious grandmother and Nana of Viveca & Stig Thorstensen, Ayesha & Sampath Ameresekere, Yohan & Anushka (Sri Lanka), Hiran & Maggie Ratnayake, Niloo & Joshua Krueger, Dilshani & Daniel Tyson, Deveshte & Aulbrey de Alwis, Dharini de Alwis, Tami & Benjamin Cote, Amila & Michael Wallover (all of USA), loving great-grandmother of Sharya, Aidan & Sylvie, Michael, Kamal, Nate & Anika, Danika, Liana & Kieran, Anika, Natalia & Zachary, AJ, Sophia & Ronin, Nelun and Evelina, ever loving Amma of the late Elizabeth and Glory. Remains will lie at Calvary Church 123, High Level Road, Colombo 6 on Tuesday 13th March, 10 a.m. onwards. Service at Calvary Church at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday, and Burial at General Cemetery Borella at 4 p.m.030285

WIJEYASINGHE - Mrs. DHAMMIKA HEMAMALA (KUMERI). Daughter of the late Mr. D.C. Kuruppu & late Mrs. L.A. Kuruppu, beloved wife of Dulal Wijeyasinghe (ex-Dubai), loving mother of Dhilini & Rajinder Bandaranayake (Abu Dhabi) and Niroshi & Dilesh Wijeyasinghe, sister of the late Nimal Kuruppu, Mrs. Anoma Athukorala and Abhaya & Patsy Kuruppu. Remains will lie at the Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Wednesday, 14th March. Cremation at Kanatte, Borella at 3 p.m.030494

Obituaries - March 12, 2018 at 08:24PM