MR. DOOLDENIYA – EDMOND CHANDRASEKARA – (1939 – 20

DOOLDENIYA – EDMOND CHANDRASEKARA – (1939 – 2024). Edmond Chandrasekara (Chandra) Dooldeniya,​ 85,​ passed away peacefully on February 13th,​ 2024,​ with his beloved wife Manel at his side. Chandra and Manel celebrated 54 years of marriage last June. During his 30+ year career,​ he worked at Sri Lanka Tyre Corporation and The Mahaweli Development Authority. Chandra was an avid gardener and was a participant in the Dehiwela-Mt. Lavinia Horticultural Society helping to organize many of their plant exhibitions. He loved to draw and paint and pursued creative activities until the end. Chandra is survived by his wife Manel; son and daughter-in-law,​ Chanaka & Wendy; daughter and son-in-law,​ Piumi & Yugantha; grandsons Dulhan & Yevin; granddaughters Arailya and Rowan and brother Shirley and sisters Kusum,​ Srimathie,​ Enid and Dora.