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ALWIS ­ CLARIBEL IRANGANI.   Wife of late Dr Daniel Alwis, beloved mother of Narendra, Shani and Chitra, mother­in­law of Dr Hayma Samarasinghe Ranjini, dearly beloved grandmother of Niroshini, Erandi, Wimal, Iromi Devika, darling sister of late (Henry) Lena, Millie, Jeffrey, Miriam, Monica, Devika and Surangani, passed away on 4th June 2003. The body was handed over to the Medical Faculty according to her wishes.   103, Asoka Mawatha, Sirimal Uyana, Ratmalana. 

DE ALWIS ­ ADAMBARAGE ARTHUR TUDOR   (Retired Chief Draughtsman, Ports Authority). Beloved son of late Charles Henry de Alwis and late R.M. Nancy Perera, brother of late Donald Stephen de Alwis, cousin of Leela Ariyadasa and Indrani Wimaladasa, loving husband of Udula, father of Bandhunath, Chandranayana, Manoja, father­in­law of Sabrina, Gamini, Padmasiri, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 1.00 p.m. today to Paramadhamma Chethiya Pirivena, Ratmalana for religious rites. Cremation at General Cemetery, Galkissa at 5.00 p.m.   172, Galle Road, Mount Lavinia.  

DE ALWIS ­ WILFRED MICHAEL NEVILLE,   At Rest with Jesus. (Former Warden S. Thomas’ College, Mt. Lavinia). Devoted husband of Sweenitha, precious father of Nimantha and Surani, loving father­in­law of Yasmin and Karlen, darling grandfather of Trevin and Thivani, brother of late Ossie (O.G.), Joyce, Lucien and of Sheila, Gerald and Lyn, brother­in­law of late Paul and of Joan, of late Shirley and of Indrani and Ellen (Lavo), Oscar, Krishanthi, Ananda, Shirani and Anton. Cortege will leave residence 22/3, Huludagoda Road, Mt. Lavinia at 10.00 a.m. on Sunday 15th June for the Chapel of the Transfiguration, S. Thomas’ College, Mt. Lavinia where it will lie in state. Service at the Chapel at 4.00 p.m. Burial at Christ Church, Galkissa (Galle Road, Dehiwela) at 5.15 p.m. 

DHARMASENA ­ THISHAKYA OSHADHEE   (of Musaeus College). Beloved daughter of Priyankara Dharmasena (Expo Lanka) & Vajira Weerakkody, sister of Chanakya Dilshanee; Thishakya Oshadhee Dharmasena of Grade 8­G, Musaeus College, Colombo, expired. Cortege leaves residence, 182/3, Sapumal Place, Stanley Tilakaratne Mw., Nugegoda on Monday 16th at 3 p.m. for cremation at Borella Kanatte at 4 p.m. 

GUNARATNE ­ M.M.   Beloved husband of Lalani, beloved father of Nelum (Oman), Samanmali, Kasun (Rathnapura), Namali (Attorney­at­law), Kalum (United Cargo), Sadun, beloved father­in­law of Rathnapala, Nimal, Raju, Nirosha and Deepthi, expired on 13th June. Cortege leaves residence at 4 p.m. on Sunday 15th June for burial at Liyanagemulla Cemetery.   12/10, Condred Premathiratne Mw., Liyanagemulla, Seeduwa. 

MIRANDA ­ JOYCE   Beloved wife of late Michael Miranda (Advocate), daughter of late Mr & Mrs T.I. Silva (Tuticorin), loving mother of Basil and Ignatius, mother­in­law of Lima, loving grandmother of Michael and Patrick, loving sister of late Rosary Fernandez, Soosaiya Silva, Mary Gomez, Vivian Silva and Thomas Silva, expired in Madras on 07th June 2003. Funeral took place on 8th June 2003.   Plot No.1123, G Block, 1st Street, Anna Nagar, Madras 600040. 

RANASINGHE ­ ANANDA   (Factory Manager, Neon ­ X (Pvt) Ltd.) Beloved husband of Manel (Sri Lanka Red Cross Society), loving father of Dilini (Asst. Lecturer, University of Kelaniya) and Kalpani (Undergraduate, University of Jayawardenepura), father­in­law of Kasun Thanthiriwatte (Commercial Bank ­ Pettah Branch), brother of Vijith (USA) and Chitra Pathiraja. Funeral will be held at Kasagahawatte Cemetery at 4.30 p.m. on 15th June.   10, Sisira Road, Gampaha. 

VIDYARATNE ­ B.K.J.   Nawala. Beloved husband of Millie, father of Prema, Jayasena, Somalatha, Kusum Ananda and Senaka, father­in­law of Bandara, Sujatha (Rupavahini Corp), Sirisena, late Shelton Dias, Dayani and Rupika, grandfather of Rajini, Rangana, Suranga, Surani, Gaithri and Rashenka. The Justice of Peace Mr B.K.J. VIDYARATNE passed away. The cremation takes place on Monday 17th at 5.00 p.m. at Borella Cemetery.   269, Nawala Road, Rajagiriya. 

ELIKEWELA ­ BETREM.   Beloved husband of late Ranee, loving father of Ranjan, Indira, Chitra and Sunethra, father­in­law of Fiona, Jayantha, Yoga and late Sidantha, expired. Cortege leaves residence 38/12 ­ A, Subadrarama Lane, Nugegoda on Sunday 15th at 9.30 a.m. for Cremation at Borella Kanatta at 10.30 a.m. 

FERNANDO ­ BERNARD.   Beloved wife of late Mr Bernard Fernando (OIC SLBC Seeduwa), mother of Nirosha (Australia), Indika (SLFFA Cargo Katunayake), mother­in­law of Anura, Arosha, expired. Funeral on 15th Sunday at 4 p.m. at Catholic Burial Ground Seeduwa. 108, Kotugoda Road, Seeduwa. 

FERNANDO ­ DR RILEY.   Dearly beloved husband of Manel, loving father of Rohan and Malin, much loved father­in­law of Ruwanthi and darling seeya of Treshan, brother of Isabel, late Professor WMG, Janet, Quinta, Bishop Kenneth, Drs Colin and Patrick, brother­in­law of Professor Priyani and Ananda Soysa, Noreen, Shelton, Chithra, Manel, Sally, late Carlyle and late Carl, passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves residence 24/2, Hotel Road, Mt. Lavinia at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday 15th June for Burial at Jawatte Cemetery. 

JAYAWARDENA ­ BERYL (Nee DE ROSAYRO).   Beloved wife of the late Dr P.U. Jayawardena, precious mother of Nilani, mother­in­law of Ashoka Wadigamangawa, sister of Marie and Lynn Vanderwall, Nanda, late Sonna, Everad, Robert, Zeno, Noell and Therese, grandmother of Dominic, Dinal, Achala, Adisha and Dilshani. Cortege leaves residence No. 17, Gemunu Pura, Kotelawela, Kaduwela at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday 15th June 2003. Interment at General Cemetery Kanatte Roman Catholic Section. 

NIHAL RANJITH   (Deceased) ­ The death is announced of NIHAL RANJITH (HNB Stockbrokers). Beloved husband of K.D. Marie Chintha. Funeral will take place at the Ja­Ela Delatura Roman Catholic Cemetery at 4.00 p.m. on Monday 16th June. 116, “Rupavila”, Rogus Mw., Delatura, Ja­Ela. 

TISSEVERASINGHE ­ REGINA ANGELA (Nee Joseph).   Beloved wife of Eugene, loving mother of Jean, Rohan (Australia) and Mahendran, mother­in­law of Jennifer, grandmother of Ramesh and Niresh, beloved daughter of late Zacharias and Agnes Joseph, loving sister of Christobel, Juliet, Edward, Rita and Clifford, expired. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 5.00 p.m. on Monday 16th June. Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte Roman Catholic Section. 

WIJESINHA ­ NIMAL   (Fisheries Harbour Corporation). Husband of Chitra Wijesinha (Janashakthi and National Insurance Corporation, Matara), father of Bhuvaneka, Rehan (Rahula Vidyalaya), Punsala (Muthu Pawana Montessori Matara), expired. Funeral will take place on the 16th June (Monday) at 3 p.m. at the General Cemetery, Matara.

NONIS ­ (nee Fernando) DAPHNEE MALINIE   ­ Retired Teacher. Relict of late Percy (Co­operative Inspector), daughter of late Henry and Ida, loving mother of Preethica (Moratuwa Buddhist Vidyalaya), Deepthica and Hiran (Srilankan Airlines), mother­in­law of Vijayananda Pathiratne (Central College, Dehiwala) and Rev. Layasing De Silva (Methodist Church), grandmother of Marsha (Methodist), Mishane (Wesley), Melany (Methodist), Diyan (Kelaniya University), Lahiru (St. Thomas’), Devani (Methodist) and Harith (Wesley), expired. Cortege leaving residence 4, Francisco Place, Moratuwa at 4.30 p.m. on Monday 16th June for burial at Koralawella Methodist Cemetery. 

TISSEVERASINGHE ­ REGINA ANGELA   (Retired Teacher). Beloved wife of Eugene Mahese (Retired Health Ministry), loving mother of Jean, Rohan (Australia) and Mahendran (I P S), mother­in­law of Jennifer, grandmother of Ramesh and Niresh, beloved daughter of late Zacharias and Agnes Joseph, loving sister of Christobel, Juliet, Edward, late Lionel and of Rita and Clifford, expired. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 5.00 p.m. on Monday 16th June 2003. Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (Roman Catholic Section). 42/1, Samudrasanna Road, Mt. Lavinia. 

VANLANGENBERG ­ MALCOLM ZENO,   At Rest with Jesus. Dearly beloved husband of Dottie (nee Martenstyne), loving father of Jennifer (Germany) and Antoinette (Open University), father­in­law of Brennan Diaz (Germany) and Nissanka Hettiaratchy (Nawaloka Polysacks), loving grandfather of Jacqueline, brother of Olga (Canada), late Lucian and Donald and of Mignon (Canada) and Erica (Australia), brother­in­law of late Gnanasihamany and of Irma, Vilma, late Quintus and of Egerton. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour. Service at 3.30 p.m. on Tuesday 17th June, thereafter burial at General Cemetery Kanatte. (Roman Catholic Section). Australian and Canadian papers please copy. 

WIJEMANNE ­ FREEDA (nee Jayawardana).   Beloved wife of Gunapala Wijemanne of Horana, loving mother of Deepal, Kumar, Dushantha, Kanil and Sajith, mother­in­law of Gina (Canada), Roshini, Vindya and Manori, sister of Alfred Jayawardana of Boralesgamuwa, expired. Cremation at Kahathuduwa on Monday 16th at 4 p.m. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. Wijeya Road, Kahathuduwa, Polgasowita.

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