REV. FR. JOE VAS (Brother of Edward – Formerly of DeLaSalle Brothers) called to His Eternal Reward. Beloved son of late Rose and Andrew, brother and brother-in-law of Lawrence, Rita and Dharme, Bernard, sister Stanislaus, late sister Bernard, late Paul Fernando, Agnes and sister Ruth. Holy Mass at 2.00 p.m. on Monday 22nd at residence 25, 2nd Lane, Welisarawatte, Mahabage. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. for Madampitiya Family Burial Grounds. 0112955382. 115502
ABEYSEKERA – FREDA MENDIS – Beloved wife of late Advocate W.E.M. Abeysekera, (former President of Labour Tribunals), loving mother of Dr. Vasantha, Dr. Shriya, Dr. Sudantha and Yoga, mother-in-law of Ashoka, Prasanna De Zoysa, Saumya and Kamal Nissanka, much loved grandmother of Venuri and Jorg, Randhlah and Pasan, Nawdoun, Kemith, Navodi and Chethana, Nirmaali, Deelaka, Nuwanthi, Arosh, Lihinie and Rukmal and Lucksith, expired on Friday 19th August. Cortege leaves residence, 43D, Lauries Road, Colombo 4 at 2 p.m. Sunday 21st August for cremation at General Cemetery, Borella. 115471
AMARASINGHAM – PAULINE nee SENEVIRATNE – Safe in the arms of Jesus. Beloved wife of the late K.T. Amarasingham, loving mother of Githanjali and Ranil Algama, Sonali and John, Niranjali and Colin, devoted grandmother of Ashan and Shanela, Misha-el, Meara, Sahana, Nisha, Naomi and Johann, dearest sister of Trevor and the late Kenneth. Cortege leaves residence after service at 4 p.m., on Monday, 22nd August, for burial at General Cemetery, Borella, Christian Section. 220, Havleock Road, Colombo 5. 15462
FERNANDO – MARY (nee PERERA). (Retired Teacher of Our Lady of Victories Convent (OLV) of Moratuwa), dearly beloved wife of late Christie Fernando is at rest with Jesus. Loving mother of Charmaine (St. Teresa’s School, London), Hiranthie and Devika (Wycherley International School), loving mother-in-law of Niranjan Jude (Spectris PLC – UK), Sudantha (business) and Kapilanath (Upul’s Travel Service), darling grandmother of Jennyl (USA), Dylan, Duhan (USA), Yehani and Chantelle (UK), beloved sister of late Eardley, late Benedict, Myrtle and Claude, dear sister-in-law of late Dr. Marcus, late Eileen, late Michael, late Annesley and Vernon. Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. on Sunday (21st August) for burial at St. Sebastian Church, Moratuwa. No. 3A, Charles de Soysa Place, Idama, Moratuwa. 115339
JEEWANTHA – Dr. S.A.D. MADHAWA – (Karapitiya Hospital). Dearly beloved husband of Mrs. Chathuri Mahesha Gamalath, son of Mr. S.D. Chandrathilaka and Mrs. R.A. Sriyalatha Ranawaka, father of Baby Manuga Githman Solanga Arachchi, expired. Cortege leaves residence 236/B/1, Galahitiyawa. Ganemulla on Sunday the 21st at 4.00 p.m. Cremation at Batuwatta Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. 115418
MENDIS – ANNA (nee FERNANDO). Beloved wife of late Raymond Mendis (A.J.R.), loving mother of Vajindra (BoC), Vijitha (Staff – Vidyaloka M.V.), Lakmali, Anusha & Rev. Sr. Alexandra (Principal – St. Bridget’s Convent Collegiate), father-in-law of M.I.W.J. Munasinghe (Retired BoC), P.C.H.P. Jayawardena (Retired – Postal Dept., Colombo), Chrishantha and Nihal, expired. Cortege leaves residence 420, Aluth Mawatha Road, Colombo 15, on Sunday 21st August 2016, at 3.00 p.m. for St. James Church, Mutwal for the service and thereafter burial at Madampitiya Cemetery. 114299
PERIES – Mrs. MAVIES – Beloved wife of K.E. Gregory Fdo, loving mother of Griffith, Madika, Greo. Cortege leaves residence at 3.45 p.m. on Sunday 21st 2016. No. 94/2A, Thaladuwa Road, Negombo. 115480
SAMARASINGHE – M.L.E.P. (SAM) of Waragoda, Kelaniya, passed away peacefully on the 19th Aug. 2016, much loved husband of (late) Sitha and children – Neville (UK) (late) Duncan and Sriyani, Upali, Chrishanthi and Alex (Australia). Funeral 21st August at 3.30 p.m. Western Florist, Chilaw Rd, Negombo. 114818
SOLANGA – DON SYLVESTER MICHAEL At rest with Jesus. Dearly beloved husband of Emelda nee Abeysekera, loving father of Dr. Roshani (MOH – Ragama), Rohan Sharminda (Nestle Lanka PLC), Suranga (Australia), father-in-law of Jude Wijesuriya (Richard Peris Distributors), Portia (Hemas Hospitals) and Roshini (Australia), loving grandfather of Devanjith, Onel, Mevan, Dinil, Shenalie, Ruwanmi. Cortege leaves residence 80, Bollatha, Ganemulla at 11 a.m. on Sunday 21st for burial at burial ground, Bollatha. 115322
WIJAYATILAKE – NANDA ASOKA – (Formerly of UNHCR). Dearly beloved husband of Violet, loving father of Gayathri, Lilani & Niranjan; son of late Mr & Mrs S.W. Wijayatilaka, loving brother of late Wimala, late Kusu, late Susi and Ginie, passed away in England. Funeral will take place on Sep. 2nd. 41, Riverine, Grosvenor Drive, Maidenhead, Berks, UK. 115363