The final rites of veteran Sri Lankan singer Mariazelle Goonetilleke will be held at 5.00 p.m. today at the .
Her remains have been placed at a private funeral parlour in Borella, where members of the public can pay their final respects from 8.00 a.m. until this afternoon.
Mariazelle Goonetilleke passed away on Friday morning while receiving treatment at the Kalubowila Teaching Hospital. She was 68 years old at the time of her passing.
Widely admired for her contribution to Sri Lanka's music industry, Mariazelle Goonetilleke leaves behind a lasting legacy through her distinguished career and memorable songs. Her death has been met with an outpouring of grief from fellow artistes, fans, and the wider public.