Obituary
MOLLIGODA - VIVIENNE (Retired English Teacher - Kegalle) - Beloved wife of late Richard. Loving mother of Prasanna, Viranjani and Sudhanthi. Loving mother-in-law of Priyanthi, Milroy and Rukmal. Loving grandmother of Sanjalee & Thanuka, Sumali & Nimalan, Ruchini, Ranga and Himani. Called to eternal rest with Jesus on 27-01-2023. Burial took place on same day at General Cemetery, Borella. 37/21, Nagolla, Kegalle. STM 033270
Dr. Oswald Thomas Colman Gomis - It is with deep regret that we announce the demise of His Grace the Most Rev. Dr. Oswald Thomas Colman Gomis, Archbishop Emeritus of Colombo on Friday the 3rd February 2023. He is the beloved son of the late Mr. Vincent Gomis and the late Mrs. Mary Florida. For public respect, his remains will lie in state at St. Anne's Church, Pilapitiya, Kelaniya until 12 noon on 4th February 2023. Thereafter his remains will be taken to St. Joseph's Cathedral in Anuradhapura. His remains will be received at 5.00 p.m. on Sunday the 5th February at the Kotahena roundabout and taken in procession to St. Lucia's Cathedral. The Requiem Mass will be held on Monday the 6th February at 3.00 p.m. at St. Lucia's Cathedral followed by burial in the Cathedral Crypt. ARCHBISHOP'S HOUSE, Borella.
Acknowledgment
J.A.SANTHIAPILLAI - Called to rest on 17th January 2023. We, the family of the late Joseph Ashok Santhiapillai, retired partner of Burah Hathy & Co. and BDO Partners, wish to acknowledge the outpouring of support and kindness shown following our great loss. It meant a lot to our family and we will cherish the prayers and blessings received. We offer our heartfelt thanks to the many extended family members, friends and well-wishers who visited our home, attended the funeral proceedings and provided emotional support for us at this difficult time. we are grateful for those who travelled long distances, send floral tributes and messages of condolences. On behalf of Mr. Santhiapillai, his wife Vasanthi, his children Romesh, Dinesh and Christine, we would like to thank you once again. You will continue to be a special part of our lives and the legacy he left behind.