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VALE – DR OLGA MENDIS 09 Oct 1927 – 23 Nov 2020 Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family. Beloved wife of the late Dr Mervyn (N.M.P) Mendis, much loved and loving mother of Drs Duleep, Roshan & Priya Mendis. Loved mother-in-law of Dr Gayali (Kalani) & Sreeni and beloved grandmother of Dr Dilshan, Shamara and Sachin. Her wish was for her remains to be handed over to the Medical Faculty of the University of Melbourne. As the body donation program was suspended during the pandemic, her wish could not be fulfilled. A private funeral will be held attended by family only. ...
Dec 1, 2020
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OBITUARIES – NOVEMBER 2020 WIJESINGHE – Annette (nee Davy), wife of late Willie, mother of Zeena, Tania, Jessica and Roshan, mother-in-law of Mazahir, late Chithranjan and Paul, grandmother of Nishad, Nisham, Sheikan, Charishka, Tarnisha, Damian, Amanda, Denver and Jason. Sister of Gertrude, late Patrick, late Felix and late Andrew, in Sri Lanka. (Daily News, 2.11.2020) CHRISTY- Daisy, wife of late Thomas Samuel Christy, mother of Choisy, Mabel, Irene, Glorida, Princess, Joy and Pastor Samson, mother-in-law of Nimal, Tom, Lloyd, Fareed and Helena, grandmother of Janelle, Joel and Jael, in Sri Lanka. – 27/2, Sunethradevi Road, Kohuwala, Sri Lanka. (Daily News 2.11.2020) GARTH – Rev.Fr Gerard Maxwell Linden, OFM, son of Dorothy (Can) and late Wilfred John Garth, brother of Aubrey (Joe), Michael, Noel, Anne and Trevine (all of Can), late Conrad, Ivor, Monica and Ralston, brother-in-law of Drehan nee Ousmund), Vihitha (nee Fonseka), Aubrey Atton and Tamara (nee Ferdinands) ...
Beach Wadiya’s boss Olwyn dies: Obituary WEERASEKERA – OLWYN WEERASEKERA – OLWYN (Chairman Beach Wadiya), beloved husband of late Dawn Weerasekera, loving father of late Sudharshan and Natalie, father-in-law of Chandrani and Prasanna Chandrasekera, grandfather of Suhara, Vinuri, Liyara and Vonara, brother of late Dannister, late Gertrude, late Beatrice, late Irene, Ethel and late Eustace, expired. Cremation at Borella Cemetery, at 4 p.m. on 9th Monday November 2020. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour at 3.45 p.m. 011090003 ...
Nov 9, 2020
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OBITUARIES (E & O.E.) (OCTOBER 2020) SANSONI, Milan, husband of Carol, father of Daniel and Amara, grandfather of Alora, in Perth, W.A., on September 26, 2020, aged 77 years. (The West Australian, 1.10.2020) SOURJAH, Dr Robert Grant, FRCP, (10.09.1925 – 01.10.2020), Husband of Inez, father and father-in-law of Rohan & Dianne, Lalin & Susan and Sarah. Grandfather of Mark and Krysten, in Sydney (Online contribution) SAVUNDRANAYAGAM, Innocenta Sulogini, wife of Tommy Savundranayagam, mother of Alfston. Daughter of late Mr & Mrs Ligory Francis, sister of F.A.Jayarajah, Agnes Pathmini, Vimala, Antenet Rajani, Josephine Rahini and Miriam Yohini, in the United States. (Contributed) FERDINAND, George Tyronne Richard, husband of Daisy (nee Isaacs), father of Julliano. Brother of Vernon, Glenys Gerreyn (Aust), Lizanne Isaacs, in Sri Lanka. (Daily Island, 9.10.2020) MARTENSTYN, Leonie (nee Jonklaas), wife of late Elmar, mother of Sharon, Jeremy and Darren. Sister of Delrine and Hans, ...
Oct 31, 2020
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Obituary: LA’BROOY – BENJAMIN VERE LA’BROOY – BENJAMIN VERE – Ex Sri Lankan Navy. Beloved husband of late Maureen, father of Valerie, Robin, Adrian, Diedrie, Allan, father-in-law of Errol, Annette, Helen, Adrian and Geetha, beloved grandfather of Michelle, Rochelle, Natasha, Dylan, Shaun, Scott, Nicole, Keegan, Adele, Jessica and Jason. Great grandfather of Sophie, Manuel, Valencia, Esmeralda and Michele. Cortege leaves Mahinda Funeral Parlour, Mount Lavinia on Sunday 18th October 2020 at 4 p.m. for cremation at Galkissa Cemetery. TO ALL, I received a phone call this morning Advising that Benjamin Vere Labrooy passed away this morning in SRI LANKA after an Illness Please inform all EX Sri Lankan Navy Serviceman who are domiciled around the world and members of the Labrooy Family who also are Domiciled around the world Benjamin Daughter Deidre domiciled in Perth is married to my youngest Brother For funeral details –Please check the S L Papers or I will ...
Oct 18, 2020
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Mr. Ranjith Weerasena – Vice Patron and former President of the St Peter’s OBU Former national discus champion and top sports administrator Weerasena passes away-by Reemus Fernando Source:ISLAND Former national discus throw champion and top sports administrator Ranjit Weerasena (79) passed away after a long illness on Tuesday. Weerasena reigned the throwing arena for more than a decade from late 60s after emerging as a formidable Public Schools athlete from St. Peter’s College, Bambalapitiya. He was the Public Schools Champion in 1959. He took under his belt the national discus throw record (39.94 metres) in 1963 and it remained unbroken until H.G. Gunadasa improved on it in 1973. Weerasena excelled during an era when Sri Lanka was starting to make a mark in the Asian region in athletics. At international level he had Indo-Ceylon and Singapore Open victories as his highest achievements. ...
Oct 16, 2020
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VALE – DR ROBERT SOURJAH Robert Sourjah Robert Grant Sourjah was a consultant physician (FRCP) who worked in many cities in Sri Lanka as well as the UK & for Aramco in Saudi Arabia. He was Trinity College’s first Bradby captain in 1945. He also played rugby for the university & Havelocks sports club. He is survived by his wife Inez, Son Rohan & his wife Dianne and children Mark & Krysten.& son Lalin & his wife Susan & daughter Sarah. Robert was the life of the party & loved by all. First Bradby captain no more – by Hafiz Marikar The first Bradby Shield captain of Trinity College in 1945 Robert Sourjah passed away in Sydney on Thursday. Sourjah’s side was made up of players like A. Ratwatte, S. Mediwake, A. Yatawara, J. Kuruwita, PS Dedigama, TB Madugalle, SB Pilapitiyta, H. Jones, R . Vancuylenberg, G. Sanmugam, H. Ranasinghe, RV Mottram, ...
Oct 11, 2020
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Obituary: peaceful passing of Mrs Maureen Jacotine We are sorry to advise you of the peaceful passing of Mrs Maureen Jacotine in Sydney on Monday, 5 October 2020. She was the mother of Old Thomian Derek Bolling who is a founding member of the Thomian OBA (NSW) Her funeral is expected to be at St Clement’s Anglican Church, 144 Raglan Street, Mosman NSW 2088 on Monday 19th October at 10.00 am TBC. Contact No. 0419439715. Please see link to St Clement’s Anglican Church Mosman: https://goo.gl/maps/QeQLgKvcqwB5oXrK9 ...
Oct 9, 2020
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