Mrs. Maya Senanayake (90), wife of former Inspector General of Police Stanley Senanayake passed away yesterday. The daughter of renowned educationalist P. De S. Kularatna, Mrs. Senanayake was one of the pioneers in establishing the Police Sewa Vanitha Unit and several other welfare initiatives of the Police.
She is the mother of Sanjeewa Senanayake, Saliya Sananayake, Athula Senanayake and Mihindu Senanayake and mother-in-law of Rosy Senanayake, Deputy Chief of Staff of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.
The remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour, Borella.Funeral takes place at 2 p.m at the Borella Cemetery today.