obituaries - October 17, 2019 at 10:29PM

KASINATHAR - MRS. ARULNESAMMA. We deeply regret to announce the death of Mrs. A. Kasinathar on 16/​10/​2019,​ beloved wife of late Seenithamby Kasinathar - (retired Principal),​ beloved mother of Dr. Mrs. Mahala Ravichandran (Regional Malaria Officer,​ Batticaloa),​ Dr. K. Paranthamalingam (Consultant Orthodontist,​ Colombo South Teaching Hospital,​ Kalubowila),​ Mr K. Ravindralingam (Deputy Project Director,​ Road Development Authority,​ Colombo),​ Mrs. Nivethika Ravichandran (Land Reform Commission,​ Kachcheri,​ Ampara),​ mother-in-law of Mr T. Ravichandran (Retired Principal,​ Technical College,​ Batticaloa),​ Susikala Paranthamalingam (Former Teacher,​ Ramanathan Hindu Ladies College,​ Colombo),​ Dr Mrs. Malervatheni Ravindralingam (Castle Street Hospital for Women,​ Colombo),​ Mr T. Ravichandran (ISA,​ Kalkuda Zonal Education Office,​ Valaichcheni) and grandmother of Jathusan & Mayushan (Students at St. Michael’s College,​ Batticaloa),​ Kavin,​ Navinan,​ Navinthan & Abinithan (Students at Royal College,​ Colombo) and Ashwini (Student at Methodist College,​ Colombo). Remains lie at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour,​ Borella on Friday 18/​10/​2019 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and at No. 3,​ Maruthady Road,​ Batticaloa from Saturday 19/​10/​2019,​ Hindu religious rituals will commence at 2 p.m. on Sunday 20/​10/​2019 and cortege leaves at 3.30 p.m. for cremation at Kalliyankadu Hindu Cemetery,​ Batticaloa. Tel: 0112556926,​ 0777802495,​ 0652224830.103231

SIMMONS GERTRUDE (MONA) nee COENRAAD - Loving wife of late B.M.T. (Ben) Simmons,​ beloved mother of Sherwood,​ Randolph (Australia),​ Bernardine Soertsz and Sandra Vanderlaan,​ mother-in-law of Indrani,​ Bernadette,​ Darrell Soertsz and Ashley Vanderlaan,​ sister of Olga Ekanayake and the late Ralph,​ Vere,​ Victoreen and Rex,​ dearest grandmother of Geraldine,​ Janine,​ Rozanne,​ Bernard,​ Diana,​ Ryan,​ Bradley and Stefan,​ great grandmother of Rihanna,​ Monique,​ Shaliyah Shaniece,​ Shania,​ Amelia and David. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour from Friday 18th October. Cortege leaves parlour on Sunday 20th October at 10.30 a.m. for burial at General Cemetery Kanatte.103326