'obituaries'
*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
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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