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Obituaries

30 June, 2019

ALLEGAKOEN - PRIMROSE NESAMALAR - Beloved wife of late Walter Allegakoen went to be with her Lord on March 25,​ 2019,​ much loved daughter of late Mr. & Mrs. J.E. Allegakoen,​ precious mother/​mother-in-law of Shanti & Saro (Canada),​ Mohan & Evie (Australia),​ Prem & Shamala (US) and Indra & Karuna Thambyaiyah (Australia) and dear sister of late Gladwyn and Mervyn (Colombo),​ she also leaves behind her darling grandchildren Christine and Trevor (Canada),​ Paul,​ David and Hannah (US) and Deborah,​ Jessica and Melisha (Australia). Her funeral and burial took place on March 30,​ 2019 in Sydney,​ Australia. She is fondly remembered by her loving children,​ grandchildren and family on her 90th birthday on June 24,​ 2019. The family wishes to express their deep appreciation to everyone who attended the funeral,​ helped and supported us with messages of sympathy and comfort in our bereavement.062849

AMIRTHANAYAGAM - MRS. MARY JOSEPHINE IRIS - Wife of late Mr. S.A.E. Amirthanayagam,​ passed away on the 27th of June in Colombo. Daughter of late Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Mariyamthamby and daughter-in-law of late Capt. A.F. Singarayer & Mrs. Susan Singarayer,​ beloved mother of Julian Eymard (Senok),​ Rev. Fr. Jude Angelo (OMI),​ Jerome Christy (OUSL). Remains lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour,​ Borella,​ Burial at Kanaththa at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday 30th June.064063

COLLURE - DR. DON WINSTON DUDLEY - Beloved husband of Nalini,​ loving father of Shevanthi and Dr. Asitha,​ father-in-law of Dana and precious Aththa of Lucas,​ Vincent and Daniella,​ son of late Dr. DCM and Patricia Collure,​ brother of late Dr. Mahendra and Tilak and brother-in-law of Ramani and Dellani,​ passed away peacefully with his family by his side on June 10th,​ 2019 in Buffalo New York.062072

DAVID - MARY RUKMANI - Called home to rest on 28 June 2019,​ dearly beloved daughter of the late Paul and Lily David,​ much loved sister of Ron & Shirley (deceased),​ Prince (deceased) & Bunny (Letitia) and Dorothy & S David (deceased),​ loving aunty of Paul & Valerie,​ Renukha & Ajith Dassanayake,​ Mohan & Patrice,​ Devika & Ravi Balraj,​ Paul & Christine,​ Nadine (deceased) and Dilip and grand aunty of Glenn,​ Sabrina,​ Sareeta,​ Amrith,​ Larissa,​ Shakira,​ Liam,​ Alexander,​ Jason,​ Jared,​ Janine,​ Cody,​ Chloe,​ Dakota,​ Devon & Nathaniel. Viewing at 134/​1,​ Sir Stanley Tillekaratne Mawatha from 6.30 a.m. on Wednesday 3rd July 2019,​ and thereafter cortege leaving residence for interment at General Cemetery,​ Kanatte at 2.30 p.m. for burial at the General Cemetery Kanatte - General Section at 3.15 p.m.064082

GOONETILEKE - SRIMA. Beloved wife of late Daya,​ mother of Janaka (retired DIG Sri Lanka Police),​ Sujith (retired Group Captain - Sri Lanka Air Forc,​ Ishan - Director Mercantile Produce Brokers,​ mother-in-law of Shyama,​ Ruwani and Nilakshi (Fairfirst Insurance),​ expired. Cortege leaves residence at 33/​4,​ Mangala Mawatha,​ Maharagama on 30.06.2019 at 2.30 p.m. Cremation at Godigamuwa Cemetery,​ Maharagama at 3.00 p.m.063720

PONNAMPALAM - CARLO - Beloved husband of Vathani,​ father of Charmala (UK),​ Wicky (UK),​ Dino (Taiwan) and Angelo (UK),​ grandfather of Ayrton (UK) and Siva (UK),​ son of the late Sivanandan and Sornam,​ brother of late Sivananthi Parameswaran and brother-in-law of Malthi Balakrishnan (Canada). Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour on Sunday 30th June from 10 a.m. Cortege leaves the parlour on Monday 1st July at 4.30 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery,​ Borella (Hindu Section).063797

SUSAIRAJ RETTY GABRIEL JOSEPH - Son of late Mr & Mrs Susairaj Retty,​ dearly beloved husband of Francisca,​ father of Prakash,​ Sylvia and Margaret,​ father-in-law of Clement Mario,​ Jnian Xavier and Annamarie Chayanika,​ grandfather of Naren,​ Arjun,​ Akil and Rikil. Cortege leaves residence 492/​3,​ Peradeniya Road,​ Kandy at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday the 30th June. Holy Mass and Burial at Mahaiyawa at 3.00 p.m.064027

TAYLOR - PETER JOHN - Born in Sri Lanka on 2nd April 1957 passed away peacefully in Perth,​ Australia on 17 May 2019,​ surrounded by family and sweet music. Much loved husband and Sweetheart of Sylvia,​ beloved son the late George and Sinnamah Taylor,​ cherished brother,​ brother-in-law and adored uncle of Andrew (dec),​ Irma (dec) and Lorna,​ Yvonne,​ Tyrone (Ebert),​ Ian,​ Kim and baby Grace and Steve,​ dear brother-in-law and friend of the Crozier and Bryce families (Lucien,​ Maxine,​ Narelle and Adele; Leon,​ Karen,​ Rhenise and Dean; Billy and Rosemary; Cherie,​ Darren and Declan,​ friend to Dawne (Harridge) and family. “Chillin’ to the Beat”. C/​-4 Lewes Road,​ Nollamara,​ Western Australia 6061,​ Australia.061463

WIJEGUNAWARDENE - TUDOR - Father of Nilika Jayamaha,​ Niloo Wijegunawarden and Namali Wirasinghe,​ father-in-law of Deepthi Jayamaha,​ Manouri Wijegunawardene and Dilan Wirasinghe,​ grandfather of Dinike,​ Nilshana,​ Dehan,​ Nihara,​ Sheanna,​ Sasha,​ Noah,​ Nika and Dilshan and great-grandfather of Direv and Dinaren,​ went into the arms of Jesus,​ accompanied by Mother Mary on the 20th of June in Canada,​ in the presence of his family.061456

SAMARASINHA - HARINDRA (formerly of Ceylon Business Appliances Ltd (CBA). Beloved husband of Manel,​ loving father of Malsha and Harin (Commercial Bank),​ loving father-in-law of Lakshantha and Ishanthi,​ precious grandfather of Yonesh,​ Son of late Joseph and Lilian Samarasinha,​ brother of late Gerry,​ late Madline,​ late Christopher and late Kamala,​ passed away. Cortege leaves residence No. 18,​ Church Road,​ Nayakakanda,​ Hendala,​ Wattala on Monday 1st July at 3.00 p.m. for burial at St. Mary’s Church Cemetery,​ Nayakakanda.064090

 

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