obituaries - August 08, 2018 at 08:32PM

ARIYARATNAM SUBRAMANIYAM - Doctor,​ Dispensary and Surgery,​ Horambawa,​ Kuliyapitiya District,​ beloved husband of late Ratneswari,​ father of Sathyajith,​ father-in-law of Geetha,​ grandfather of Canyon and Canya,​ passed into the arms of Lord Muruga,​ Monday 6th August. Remains will be kept at his Horambawa Dispensary on Thursday 9th morning and taken in the afternoon for cremation at Narammala /​ Kuliyapitiya Cemetery.089131

GALLAGE DON WIJERATHNE - Beloved husband of Mrs. Susita Halahakoon,​ father of Sadini Wijerathne,​ Supun Wijerathne & Nipun Wijerathne,​ passed away on 08.08.2018. Remains lie at 527,​ Wijerama Junction,​ Gangodawila,​ Nugegoda. Cortege leaves residence at 5.00 p.m. on Friday 10th August 2018 for cremation at General Cemetery,​ Udahamulla.089152

HATHIRAMANI - ARJAN WASSIAMAL (Chairman - Pesons Group) - Husband of Rajju,​ father of Ravi & Sanjay,​ father-in-law of Nina and Jasmine,​ grandfather of Nicolai and Sidharta,​ brother of Lal,​ late Janki,​ late Kakhi,​ late Padma,​ Saraswathi,​ Bumba,​ Thuli and Hari,​ uncle of Deepak,​ Kumar,​ Jugdish and Manu & Deepak Hundlani. Remains lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour. Cortege leaves the Parlour at 11.00 a.m. today,​ Thursday 9th August for cremation at the General Cemetery (New Gas Crematorium) Borella at 11.30 a.m.089393

SAMARANAYAKA - SANDAWATHIE TOLDIN PERERA (WIJAYAGUNAWARDENE) (Retired Teacher - Mihindu Maha Vidyalaya - Agalawatta). Beloved wife of late Mr. D.J. Wijayagunawardene (Justice of the Peace and Retired Registrar of Births,​ Marriages and Deaths,​ Agalawatta),​ everloving mother of Vijitha (Germany),​ Kanthi,​ Asoka (USA) and Dudley,​ beloved mother-in-law of Horst (Germany),​ late Wijesundera,​ Vijitha Kumarihamy (USA) and Thamara Nandani,​ expired. Cremationon on Thursday the 9th August 2018 at Matugama,​ Panthiya Crematorium. Cortege leaves residence at 5 p.m. 181,​ “Sandakelum”,​ Pimbura,​ Agalawatta.088989

SAMARASINHA - VISWANATH - Everloving husband of Shalini (nee Ruberu,​ Teacher at the British School in Colombo),​ precious father of baby Vanya,​ affectionate son of Tasil and Shirani Samarasinha,​ loving brother of Thilani Samarasinha,​ loving son-in-law of Surani Ruberu and the late Donald Ruberu,​ brother-in-law of Praveen & Nuwanthi Ruberu and Navin Weeraratne,​ passed away under tragic circumstances. Cremation will take place at the General Cemetery,​ Borella on Thursday 9th August 2018 at 10.30 a.m. Cortege will leave residence at 9.00 a.m. from 145/​4,​ Second Lane,​ Senanayake Mawatha,​ Nawala.089062

MARGIE MATHEWS,​ mother of June Thomas and late Reid Mathews,​ grandmother of Shervin and Shannon Thomas,​ mother-in-law of Chris Thomas. Cortege leaves Mahinda Funeral Parlour,​ Wattala,​ today at 3.00 p.m. for burial at St. Mary’s Church Burial Ground,​ Nayakakanda at 3.30 p.m.089603