{"id":24177,"date":"2026-08-10T11:36:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T06:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funerals.lk\/listing\/mr-ferreira-melville-melo-bernard\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T11:36:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T06:06:17","slug":"mr-ferreira-melville-melo-bernard","status":"publish","type":"rtcl_listing","link":"https:\/\/funerals.lk\/si\/listing\/mr-ferreira-melville-melo-bernard\/","title":{"rendered":"MR. FERREIRA \u2013 MELVILLE \u201cMELO\u201d BERNARD\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FERREIRA \u2013 MELVILLE \u201cMELO\u201d BERNARD\u00a0(Sri Lanka Navy) passed away peacefully in Colombo on 6th August 2026. Beloved ex-husband of late Maureen (nee Jansen) and Mignonne Ferreira (nee Vangunster),\u200b brother of the late siblings Dagmar,\u200b Doreen,\u200b Maxwell,\u200b Merril,\u200b June and Douglas,\u200b loving father of Jeremy (Australia),\u200b Judy (Australia),\u200b Marlon (USA) and Ralston,\u200b cherished grandfather of Darren,\u200b Deandra,\u200b Christian,\u200b Dwayne,\u200b Jayden and Jonathan,\u200b father-in-law of Wendy Packeer. Remains will lie at\u00a0A.F. Raymond\u2019s Funeral Parlour\u00a0on Tuesday,\u200b 11th August from 10.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. and on Wednesday from 10.00 a.m. until the funeral service held at the parlour,\u200b at 3.00 p.m. Cortege leaves at 3.30 p.m. for burial at 4.30 p.m. at Mount Lavinia Cemetery.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-24177","rtcl_listing","type-rtcl_listing","status-publish","hentry","rtcl_category-ob-na","rtcl_location-western-province","listing-item","rtcl-listing-item"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/funerals.lk\/si\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rtcl_listing\/24177","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=24177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/funerals.lk\/si\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rtcl_listing\/24177\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/funerals.lk\/si\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}