Obituaries

DAYANANDA - UKWATTA KANKANAMGE - Beloved husband of Sumithra, loving Thathi of Praveen and Vindya, loving father-in-law of Matt McCabe, brother of Lalitha, Daya, Upali, brother-in-law of Prem, Gamini and Ramani, passed away the morning of 29th August, 2019. The funeral for Mr. Dayananda will be at The Restpect Home of Bauddhaloka Mawatha on Saturday, 31st August, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Sunday, 1st September, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cremation will be at 4.30 p.m. on Sunday, 1st September, 2019 at Borella General Cemetery.086732

FERNANDO - SHANTI TERESE. Beloved wife of late Nevis Fernando and partner of Christie Perera, darling mother of Anil (Australia), Damien (Australia), Mohan, Sharnez and Kishan (Australia), beloved mother-in-law of Gail, Sharmalee, and Nelantha, darling grandmother of Sarala, Peshala, Jahnsi, Theekshana, Thenuka, Yeshitha and Ethan, beloved sister of late Manel Perera, late Rani Perera and Jayantha De Silva (Australia). Her remains will lie at her residence at No. 177, Puttalam Road, Chilaw from Thursday 29th August 2019. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. for burial at Chilaw General Cemetery on Saturday 31st August 2019.085715

PERERA - NEWTON. Beloved husband of late Merlyn (Nee Tissera), loving father of late Nirmalee, Chandrika, Neomal (former Deputy Minister) and Ruwani, beloved brother of late Concy, late Lilly, late Paris, late Silvarius and late Esther, brother-in-law of late Reggie, Basilica, late Bede, Quintus and Dr. Walter. Remains lie at residence “Radella”, Pamunugama. Cortege leaves the residence for service at St. Joseph’s Church, Pamunugama at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday the 1st September and thereafter burial at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Pamunugama.085991

SALGADO - PROF M.S.L. (LAKSHMAN) - Former J.M.O. Colombo - Beloved husband of late Chintamani (nee Goonesekera), loving father of Krishant and Shamali, brother of late Dr. M.R.P. (Ranji) and Dr. M.R.I. (Raja). Cremation on Sunday 1st September at 4.00 p.m. at Borella Cemetery Kanatte (Old Crematorium). Cortege leaves residence No. 5, Melbourne Avenue, Colombo 4 at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday 1st Sept. No flowers please. Donations could be made to the Cancer Hospital Children’s Surgery Fund.086659

GEORGE WILLIAM PIETERSZ - Beloved husband of Florance Pietersz, loving father of Sandra, Andrea and Shereen, father-in-law of Brinsley, Prabath and Thushara and grandchildren. Cortege leaves the residence for service at St. Thomas Church, Kotte at 3.30 p.m. on 01st September and thereafter burial at the Church Cemetery. (Residence: 20/18, Epitamulla Road, Pitakotte).086897

NAVARATNAM - ANGELO (ROBINDRAN) passed away peacefully. Loving husband of Indrani, precious son of Francis and Chellam Navaratnam, loving brother of Ananda Kumar, late Jeyarajakumar Leslie and Selvamalar, brother-in-law of Saundari Romani Malkanthi and late Rajanadan. Cortege leaves Lanka Florist, Punchi Borella at 11 a.m. on 31.08.2019. Burial at General Cemetery, Borella.086826

PANNILA - DAMARIS (Former Vice Principal, Ladies’ College, Colombo and former Principal, Clifton Girls School, Maradana). Dearly beloved wife of C.W. Pannila (former Assistant Secretary General of Parliament), daughter of the late Francis and Delorine Jayewardene of Kuliyapitiya, loving mother of Kumara, Priyangani and Mahasen, much loved mother-in-law of Champa, Upul and Varuni, cherished grandmother of Hasini, Praveeni, Dishni and Ruchira, sister of the late Dr. Cleobis Jayewardene, the late Venetia De Alwis and the late Briareus Jayewardene. Cortege leaves residence 6333/6, Daisy Mawatha, Kotte on 31st August 2019 for funeral service at 3.00 p.m. at Christ Church Kotte. Thereafter for cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 4.15 p.m.086924

Obituaries - August 30, 2019 at 10:03PM