obituaries - October 16, 2018 at 08:22PM
JACOBS CHRISTIE - DAVID MALIK Most precious only darling son of Paul and Sharmini (Christie - David), ever loving brother of Shilani and brother-in-law of Andy, beloved grandson of Ruth and the late George Christie - David and Henri and Marie Louise Jacobs, passed away in Antwerp Belgium. Internment of his ashes will be held on Saturday 20th October 2018 at 10 a.m. at Chapel of Rest Anglican Section of the General Cemetery Kanatte.119053
LIU SHOUA YANG - Beloved husband of Sui Ying (Sewin), loving father of Hung See and Yenlin, father-in-law of Deva, grandfather of Tashya, Shevan and Zi Nuo. Remains lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour from 9 a.m. on 17th October. Cortege leaves the parlour at 3.30 p.m. for cremation at the General Cemetery, Borella at 4 p.m. (Old Crematorium). No flowers by request.119282
MOHAMED SHIBLY AZIZ. Death occured on 8th October and Janaza took place on the same day of MOHAMED SHIBLY AZIZ; President’s Counsel (PC). Former Attorney General of Sri Lanka, Member of the Constitutional Council, Former President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka, Director, David Peiris & Company, Ex Chairman, Civil Aviation Authority and President of the Ahadiya Association, the Sunday School of religious education. Beloved husband of Fathima (nee Waffarn), loving father of Afdhel Aziz (USA) and Dr Aadhil Aziz (Australia), father-in-law of Rukshana & Azhara, adored grandfather of Tahir, Aiden & Nuri, brother of Minha, Imthiaz, Ifthikhar & Raihan, brother-in-law of Dr Feizal Waffarn (USA), Ilyas Ahamed, Yasmin, Rezani, Mazhar Ghouse. The family wishes to sincerely thank all those who attended his funeral, sent messages of condolence and helped in innumerable ways.119251
PERERA - BENJAMIN (Chairman of Springfields Data Systems Ltd.), loving husband of Premi, father of Sonali, father-in-law of Claude Amunugama (MD Springfields), loving grandfather of Anushka and Clive, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 17th October at 3.30 p.m. for interment at St. Sebastian’s Church Burial Ground, Kandana. No. 26, Balasuriya Mawatha, Kandana.119329
RODRIGO - DRUPATHA - Ex Planter (Demodara Group). Beloved husband of Deepthi, most loved Thaththi of Dilkushi and late Rakshitha, son of late Percy and Esme Rodrigo, brother of late Athula, Rohini and Lilani and of Devinda and Udeni, passed away. Cortege leaves residence 153/10, Nawala Road, Colombo 05 at 3.30 p.m. on 17th Wednesday for cremation at 4.30 p.m. (New Crematorium, Borella).118956
ABEYEWARDENA - JANET (BUBBIE). Loving wife of late Claude, precious mother of Nissanka (Sanka) & Michelle, late Mahes (Lumpy) & Deshi, Nilo & Phiroze, darling grandmother of Amali, Chrishan, Chevyth, Zev & Zai. At rest with Jesus. Remains lie at residence from 3.00 p.m. onwards on Wednesday 17th. Cortege will leave at 9.00 a.m. for burial at St. John & Mary’s Burial Ground, Nugegoda on Thursday 18th October, 2018. No. 11, Circular Road, Mount Lavinia.119368
VANNIASINGHAM - Dr. THOMAS WETHAVANAM. Aged 97 years (30/03/1921 - 13/10/2018). Passed away into the Loving Arms of Jesus, whom he loved so much, surrounded by his family. Dr. Thomas Wethavanam Vanniasingham, retired Senior Anaesthetist Colombo Group of Hospitals and Past President of the College of Anaesthesiology Sri Lanka, dearly beloved husband of Dr Gladys Vanniasingham, loving father of Dr. Peter, and Dilo, Paul, James and Rupa, Dr. Ruth and Ravi Mills, adoring grandfather of Vashti and Nathan, Dr. Nilani, Jesuran, Timothy, Tishani and Tamisha, great-grandfather of Ava. Will also be greatly missed by all his extended family and friends. Relatives and friends of Thomas are warmly invited to attend his Thanksgiving Service to be held at Eastwood Baptist Church, Sydney, on Saturday 20 October, 2018. The service will be followed by a private burial.119367
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