obituaries - October 05, 2018 at 09:15PM

REV. BRO. RABEENDRA RAJAPAKSA O.M.I.,​ His mortal remains will be at De Mazenod House,​ 40,​ Farm Road,​ Mattakkuliya from 9 a.m. on Saturday 6th October until 1 p.m. on Sunday 7th October,​ thereafter his remains will be taken to Fatima Church,​ Deans Road,​ Maradana. Holy Mass will be at 3 p.m. followed by Burial at General Cemetery Borella. (Fr. Provincial).115237

ARTHUR HAMILTON WEERASINGHE,​ THAKSALA,​ Gettuwana Road,​ Kurunegala passed away on Thursday,​ 4th October 2018,​ beloved husband of Kumari Weerasinghe,​ loving father-in-law & grandfather of Dammika,​ Ransimalee, Gapani and their families (former Deputy Mayor of Kurunegala. Founder of photography society of Kurunegala and Association of Senior citizens of Kurunegala). Funeral at Kurunegala General Cemetery at 5 p.m. on Saturday 6th October. 5.10.2018.115048

BRAINERD - ADOLPHUS RAJARATNAM (RAJ) - Safe in the Arms of Jesus. Relict of the late Mary (nee Mathews),​ loving father /​ father-in-law of Charmani /​ Lalith Senanayake,​ beloved grandfather of Jason and Jessica,​ brother of David,​ Freddy (Canada),​ Alfred (UK),​ Wilfred (UK),​ Priscilla (Canada),​ Eunice (Selvam) and Sybil (UK). Remains will lie at Barney Raymond Funeral Parlour,​ Borella from 10 a.m. on 5th October. Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (Anglican Section) at 10 a.m. on Saturday 6th October.114338

CELIA JAYANETTI SILVA (98 years) passed away peacefully on 30st September,​ wife of late Mr K.D. Silva and beloved mother of Tilak and late Niranjali Jayanetti (UK),​ Jayangani and late Dr. Bennedict Fernando (USA),​ Mithunanthi and Deva Rodrigo and Mala Silva. Funeral was held on 3rd October 2018. 42/​8,​ Rosmead Place,​ Colombo 7. Telephone 011 2699841.114739

MARTIN - ROHINI - Beloved wife of late Carlo Martin and loving mother of Christo and Iyoni,​ Romany and Tissa (Australia) and darling grandmother of Tishan,​ Inakshi and Roshali,​ sister of late Maurice and Nihal (USA). Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour for viewing on the 6th October from 8.00 a.m. onwards and cortege leaves the Parlour on the same day at 4.00 p.m. for Burial at General Cemetery,​ Borella (Roman Catholic Section).114129

PEIRIS - LORNA - safe in the Arms of Jesus,​ dearly beloved wife of late Merril FH Peiris,​ loving mother of Lasitha and mother in law of late Bertram Senarathne,​ much loved sister of Dr. Thistle Jayawardena and of late Ivonne,​ sister-in-law of late Amara and Harold Mendis,​ late Shirley Peiris and of Susima,​ late Leela and of Patrick Fernando,​ adored grandmother of Malindra Senarathne and of Lakshinie,​ darling great grandmother of Marissa and Liamm. Remains lie at the residence No. 34/​8,​ Watson Peiris Mawatha,​ Moratuwa. Cortege will leave residence on Saturday 6th October 2018 at 4.00 p.m. for Service at St. Jame’s Church,​ Egodauyana,​ Moratuwa and for Burial at the Church Cemetery thereafter.115054

RITA PERERA - Dearly beloved wife of late Ivan,​ loving sister of Phelomeina,​ Patrick and late Carlo,​ loving mother of Ryan,​ Tressel (Canada),​ Amal,​ Jude (USA),​ Ivantha (Australia),​ Roshan (UK),​ Deepthi (Canada) and Christina (Australia),​ loving mother-in-law of Priya,​ Manel,​ Umasha,​ Vijayanthi,​ Dinusha,​ Sama,​ Priyantha and Mathew,​ loving grandmother of Ashan,​ Sohani,​ Shehan,​ Tara,​ Rukshani,​ Danushi,​ Anishka,​ Marisa,​ Tanisha,​ Rebecca,​ Jessica,​ Melissa,​ Tharushi,​ Kevin,​ Nuhansi,​ Kyle,​ Kristina,​ Michael and Mario. Remains will lie at residence No. 99A,​ C.P. De Silva Mawatha,​ Ratmalana from 10.00 a.m. on Friday,​ 5th October and will leave for Burial at the General Cemetery,​ Mount Lavinia on the 6th of October at 4.15 p.m.114149