Obituaries

MOHAMMED GHAZZALI (LEON) ISMAIL passed away peacefully on 23rd February 2019. Beloved husband of Latifa Ismail, loving father of Azli Ismail and Azira Esufally, father-in-law of Petra Ismail and Husein Esufally, beloved grandfather of Sabrina Adam and Razia Esufally, brother of late Zareena, late Fareeda, late Naffeesa, late Raju, late Dr. Samad late Prof. Mohroof and Dr. Ifthi. Janaza at 3 p.m. on 24 Feb., 2019. 114, Suvisuddharama Road, Colombo-06.020995

SUMANAPALA DHARMAWARDANA (retired from Finance and Planning Ministry) - Beloved husband of Pragnapali Somathilleka (retired Teacher), father of Hemantha (Yatihena Kanishta Vidyalaya) and Pani (England), father-in-law of Chandrasiri (retired from Lanka Minerals and Sands) and Damayanthi (formerly at Finance and Planning Ministry), expired. Funeral on 26th Feb. at 3 p.m. at family burial gardens, Kanduboda, Delgoda.020999

TUCKER - FORTUNE (nee DE ZILVA) - Dearly beloved wife of the late Maxwell (Eggie), Precious mom of Sally, Cindy, Sandrene (Greece), Sonya and the late Simonne, much loved sister of Bunno (Aus), Russell and late Maxi and Vernon (UK), loving sister-in-law of Dorathy, Loraine, Marlene, Shiela and the late Valerie, Ryan and Maurice, beloved mother-in-law of Robin, George and the late Pantelis (Greece), Sweetest Nana of the late Tanya, Michael, Ryan, George, Jonathan, Stavros, Patrick, Simerene, Gavin and Jason. Cherished great grandma of Shauna, Roman, Jayke, Abigail and Ryan. Remains lie at A F Raymond Funeral Parlour. Cortege leaves parlour on Tuesday, 26th February 2019 at 5 p.m. for burial at the General Cemetery (RC Section), Borella.021001

WICKREMARATNE - VINEETHA - (former Teacher - Vishaka Vidyalaya): Beloved wife of Gunapala Wickremaratne (former Commissioner of Examinations, former Principal of Nalanda College, Colombo and Ananda Shastralaya, Kotte), beloved mother of Ajith (Chartered Engineer/Banker), Medha (Medical Specialist Jayewardenepura Hospital), Sardha (Doctor - CD Athulkotte), Dharman (Senior Journalist and Author) and Mahidha (Computer Engineer - John Keells), beloved mother-in-law of Rupa (Chartered Accountant), Ajith (formerly at Sri Lankan Airlines) Priyanga (Doctor - Welikada Prison Hospital), Venuka (Sri Lankan Airlines) and Viraj (Computer Engineer - Virtusa), expired. Remains will lie at the residence 434/3, Rukmal Place, Pitakotte till 3.00 p.m on the 25th of February. The funeral procession will leave the residence at 3.00 p.m. for cremation at the General Cemetery, Borella at 4.30 p.m. Inquiries: 071-2733986020996

WIJEYESEKERA - ANURA HEMAKIRTHI - Beloved husband of Anula, loving father of Anusha and Ruwani, father-in-law of Uma, grandfather of Dilusha and Nilesh. Remains lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour. Cortege leaves Parlour on Tuesday 26th February 2019 at 3.30 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 4 p.m.021002

Obituaries - February 24, 2019 at 08:52PM