{"id":24001,"date":"2026-07-21T10:04:32","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T04:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funerals.lk\/listing\/prof-hemantha-peiris\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T10:04:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T04:34:32","slug":"prof-hemantha-peiris","status":"publish","type":"rtcl_listing","link":"https:\/\/funerals.lk\/si\/listing\/prof-hemantha-peiris\/","title":{"rendered":"PROF. HEMANTHA PEIRIS\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PROF. HEMANTHA PEIRIS\u00a0\u2013 Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry at the Faculty of Medical Sciences,\u200b University of Sri Jayewardenepura; beloved husband of Lokukalutotage Padma Nandani Peiris; cherished father of Dr. Hasanka Peiris and Ravindi Peiris; beloved father-in-law of Minoli Gray and Dilshan Senanayake; adored grandfather of Jayan,\u200b Emaya,\u200b Virya and Samasti; and loving brother of Lilani Fernando,\u200b Padmini Peiris and Thamara Peiris; brother-in-law of Yasantha Fernando,\u200b (late) Rajendra De Silva and Karunarathne Kulawardhana,\u200b passed away peacefully on 19th July,\u200b 2026. Remains lie at\u00a0\u201cThe Restpect Home\u201d by Jayaratne\u2019s,\u200b Borella,\u200b from 8.30 a.m. on Tuesday,\u200b 21st July. The cortege leaves the parlour on Wednesday,\u200b 22nd July,\u200b for cremation at 3.30 p.m. at the New Crematorium,\u200b General Cemetery,\u200b Kithulwatte Road,\u200b Borella. (Religious rites will be performed at the Restpect from 1.30 p.m.). May he attain the Supreme Bliss of Nirvana<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-24001","rtcl_listing","type-rtcl_listing","status-publish","hentry","rtcl_category-ob-bud","rtcl_location-western-province","listing-item","rtcl-listing-item"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/funerals.lk\/si\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rtcl_listing\/24001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/funerals.lk\/si\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rtcl_listing"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/funerals.lk\/si\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rtcl_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funerals.lk\/si\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funerals.lk\/si\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/funerals.lk\/si\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rtcl_listing\/24001\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/funerals.lk\/si\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}