Obituaries - July 09, 2019 at 08:28PM

M.P. NORIS DIAS,​ 91 of Arts & Crafts,​ beloved father of Aruna,​ Nandana and Amal,​ loving father-in-law of Ajantha,​ Viloshini and Sharmila passed away on 8th July 2019. Remains lie at Jayaratna Parlour,​ Borella. Cremation at Borella Cemetery on Wednesday 10th July at 5.00 p.m.067140

Rev. Fr. BENEDICT SIRIPALA (BENSIRI) PERERA,​ of the Archdiocese of Colombo,​ expired on Tuesday the 9th July 2019. He is the beloved son of the late Mr Benedict and the late Mrs Clarinda Perera. His Mortal remains will lie in state at the Archbishop’s House Chapel,​ Borella,​ on 9th July 2019 from 7.00 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. and thereafter will be transferred to St. Sebastian’s Church,​ Kandana. The body will be taken from Kandana at 5 p.m. on Wednesday the 10th July to St. Mary’s Church,​ Tudella. Cortege will leave Tudella,​ on Thursday the 11th July at 8 p.m. to St. Anne’s Church,​ Pilapitiya. Requiem Mass will be held on,​ Saturday the 13th July at 3.00 p.m. followed by Burial at Pilapitiya Catholic Cemetery.067334