Obituaries - February 06, 2023 at 10:18PM

ALVIS - SHIRANIE nec PATHIRANA - Beloved wife of Claude Alvis (Joe) Attorney-at-law,​ loving mother of Minoli (Attorney-at-law) and Jagath,​ loving sister of late Linus,​ Rita,​ Concey (USA),​ Annette and late Patrick. Remains lie at 164/​5,​ Kirimatiyagara,​ Kadawatha. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 pm on 7th February 2023 for burial at St. Anthony’s Church Cemetery at Kirimatiyagara,​ Kadawatha.008063

COORAY - EMIL - (retired Chief Aeronautical Communications Officer of Airport and Aviation Services (SL) Ltd.) Beloved husband of Chandani,​ loving father of Chandana and Srimal,​ father-in-law of Shamall and Anita,​ grandfather of Akshi,​ Aaron,​ Kennon and Enara,​ brother of Lalitha,​ Marian and Lucky (Canada),​ brother-in-law of Amitha,​ Lal,​ Shantha,​ Abhaya (Canada) and Kithsiri,​ passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves “Laksiri” Parlour at Nalluruwa,​ Panadura at 3.00 p.m. on Tuesday,​ 7th of February for family burial ground at Wadduwa Church. No. 14,​ “Sampath Sri”,​ Egodauyana,​ Moratuwa.008188

RATNASEKARA - ROBERT (Pensioner - Central Bank of Sri Lanka). Beloved son of late Mr and Mrs D.C. Ratnasekara of Mount Lavinia,​ husband of late Vijitha,​ beloved father of Varuna,​ Ravindra (Ravi),​ Upul (Italy),​ Lilamani (Canada) and Nandani (UK),​ father-in-law of Charima (Tippy),​ Chandani,​ Chintha,​ Ajantha Weeraratne (Canada) and Nipuna,​ Wimala,​ Sundera (UK) and loving grandfather of Ranishka,​ Pravinka,​ Ranush,​ Anshali,​ Tavishi,​ Chanuth,​ Lakindu,​ Budhmi and Thihansa. Funeral takes place at Mount Lavinia Cemetery on Wednesday,​ 8th February at 4.30 p.m. No. 10,​ Fernando Road,​ (off Samudrasanna Road),​ Mount Lavinia.008096