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CRUSZ - NOEL FRANCIS in Sydney on 17th December, Former Journalist and Author, Sri Lanka, loved husband of Marie Tirzah, brother of Maxwell and Jerome, Noeline (Australia), Rienzie and Yvonne (both Canada) and Hilary and Vernon (both deceased), Noel was 82 years. His funeral service is being held in Sydney on Monday 22nd December. R.I.P. No.13, Creewood Street, Concord, N.S.W. 2137, Australia. (11)

DE SILVA - THOSHAN KAMAL. Loving son of D.A.D. Silva & late Mrs. L.A. de Silva, brother of Theshani (Central Bank), and Dehini (Lake House), brother-in-law of Krishantha (Kuwait) & Keerthi (Lake House), uncle of Sanduni, Dinika, Kalana and Thilina, expired. Cortege leaving residence at 4.30 p.m. for Cremation at Galkissa Cemetery at 5 p.m. on Sunday the 21st. 189, Galle Road, Ratmalana.

DE ZOYSA - MRS MANTRI - NEE P.M.T. DE SILVA - (Retired Teacher C/Gothami Balika Maha Vidyalaya, Temple Road, Colombo 10). Beloved wife of Colvin (Ex DGEU and CEB), loving mother of Piyamanthi (HNB, City Office) and Manula (UK), mother-in-law of Sujewa Wijeweera (CIC Fertiliser (Pvt) Ltd), loving sister of the late Berty, Dr P.A.C. the late P.V.W. (Retired SSP) and P.V.C. De Silva, expired on 25th November 2003 and cremated at Borella Kanatta in a private funeral. 69, Rt.Hon. D.S. Senanayake Mawatha, (Kanatta Road), Colombo 8.

DISSANAYAKE - DR (MRS) THANUSHA (Nee DHANAPALA) of Base Hospital Kegalle. Loving wife of Prasad Dissanayake, Civil Engineer National Water Supply & Drainage Board, loving daughter of late D.W. Dhanapala (Principal) and Srini Mallawarachchi - (I.S.A. English Education Office, Pilimatalawa), loving daughter-in-law of Mr & Mrs Ariyapala Dissanayake (Uda Walawe), loving sister of Nayanthi (Immigration & Emigration Dept.), Asanthi (Agriculture Faculty, Peradeniya), and Sudarshini (High School Kandy), loving sister-in-law of Chandrasiri (Pensions Dept.) and Eroshini (Medical College, Jayawardenapura), expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 2/172, Farm Estate, Kadugannawa at 4.00 p.m. Sunday 21st December for Cremation at Pilitamalawa Crematorium.

GOONERATNE - ERIN. Daughter of the late Percy and Millie Corea, beloved wife of Tissa, loving mother of Ravindra, Shiranee, Indira and Nirmalee and mother-in-law of Primrose, Olsen Gunewardena, late Ranjith Samaranayake and of Mahinda Perera, sister of the late Edgar Corea, expired. Cortege leaves residence 31, Upper House, Thanthirimulla Road, Panadura at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday 21st December. Cremation at Minuwanpitiya Cemetery, Panadura.

MUSHIN - N.M. - Beloved husband of Rifaya, loving father of Hisham, Firaz, and Sharaz, son of late Zaitun Bee Bee and Noor Muhmadu,father-in-law of Ayesha, much loved grandfather of Hammad, brother of late Rauff, late Sathar, Ummu Shudha, Ummu Hafeela, Mansoor, Salam, Sawad, much loved uncle of Rauff Hakeem (Leader, Muslim Congress). Janaza took place on 17.12.2003 at Jumma Mosque, Dehiwala. No.11, Ransivi Lane, Bambalapitiya. T.P. 2500397.

PEREIRA - ELFREDA (Elfie) Gone to be with the Lord. Loving daughter of the late Dodwell & Freda, dearly loved sister of the late Sinclair, Loo, Ernie (Australia), late Chummy, Aroy, Bede, Mack & Silvie, King (UK), Tarquintus & Liz (USA). Remains lie at A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour for cremation at the General Cemetery, Kanatte on Sunday the 21st December at 4.00 p.m. 21/8A, Abeyratna Mawatha, Boralesgamuwa.

SAPARAMADU JUSTIN - Eldest son of late Mr & Mrs W.D.C. Saparamadu of Udahamulla Nugegoda, brother of Mervin, Merlyn Amarasinghe, expired. Private funeral was held on December 13 according to his wishes. 15, 1st Station Lane, Udahamulla, Nugegoda.

SUDUSINGHE - MRS RUPA Retired Teacher, St. Paul's Milagiriya. Beloved wife of Anil Sudusinghe (Retired Land Officer), mother of Yogendra (Canada), Dr Rajindra (Govt. Hospital - Nawagamuwa), Dr Samitha (Base Hospital - Avissawella), Priyanthi (Staff - Royal College), Mangalee (Staff - St. Joseph's Girls School - Nugegoda), mother-in-law of Rahbar Latifi (Canada), Mahinda Wijayashantha (Chief Engineer C.E.B.), Dr Rasika (Base Hospital - Avissawella), Lalantha Guansinghe (Engineer - NEMO - Housing Ministry), Thilak Waidyaratne (Major - SL Army Signals Corps.), grandmother of Gayan, Kashee, Kaushalee, Sumedha, Amanda and Chelsea, expired. Remains lie at residence, 39/2, Kalubowila Road, Dehiwala. Funeral will take place at Kohuwala Cemetery on 21.12.2003 and cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m.

YOGANADHA WIJAYARATNAM (Retired Research Officer - Medical Research Institute, Colombo), loving husband of Sakunthala, loving son of late W.A. Wijayaratnam and Thangammah (Australia), loving son-in-law of late Mr & Mrs R.T. Chelliah, loving brother of late Vivekanandha, Satchidananda (Malaysia), Sharwanandha (Canada), Vipulanandha (Australia), loving father of Suganya (Canada), Yasodharan (Dubai), Suboshini (U.K.), loving father-in-law of Vasantharajan (Canada), Srishayini Priya (Dubai), Rajan Jeyabalan (UK), loving grandfather of Seyon, Ashveini, Abeshek & Tharani, loving brother-in-law of Thilakawathy, Indra (Malaysia), Thilagawathy (Canada), Manohari (Australia), Shantha Fonseka (Australia) & Chandra Sabesan (Australia), passed away peacefully on 14th December in Contact Suganya Yasantharajan Scarborough Canada. Funeral took place on Saturday 20th December in Canada, 716-30, Denton Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario, MIL 4P2, Canada. Telephone: (416)6910927 (Suganya Vasantharajan)

DE SILVA - ROHAN Attorney-at-Law, Commissioner of Oaths, Notary Public, Unofficial Magistrate. Beloved husband of Loretta de Silva, beloved father of Gayan (Lyceum International School - Nugegoda), son-in-law of late Mr Douglas Ganlath and Mrs Prasice Ganlath, son of Mervin de Silva and Chandra de Silva of Enderamulla, brother of Romesh and Anusha, brother-in-law of Victor Fernando - German Technical Institute, Moratuwa and Shanika Fernando of Matara, expired. Funeral will take place on Monday 22/12/2003 at 4 p.m. Mount Lavinia General Cemetery. Cortege leaves residence from No. 21, Inner Fairline Road, Dehiwala.

GOONERATNE - ERIN. Beloved wife of Tissa, daughter of the late Percy and Millie Corea, loving mother of Ravindra, Shiranee, Indira and Nirmalee and mother-in-law of Primrose, Olsen Gunewardena, late Ranjith Samaranayake and of Mahinda Perera, sister of the late Edgar Corea, expired. Cortege leaves residence 31, Upper House, Thanthirimulla Road, Panadura at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday 21st December. Cremation at Minuwanpitiya Cemetery, Panadura.

GOONESEKERA (ARUNACHALAM) - RUBY (97). Beloved wife of late Cathiravelupillai Arunachalam & late Gerrard Goonesekera, beloved mother of Henry Sathananthan (Melbourne), late Sita, Mahadeva, Luckshmie; Krishnarajah, Gertrude, Kingsley & Francis, mother-in-law of Bernadine, Bernard, Numan, Jacky, Ranjith, Swarna & Asha, mother to 16 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren, passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord. We thank all who attended her funeral in Kandy on 13 December 2003. 168, Gampola Road, Kadugannawa.

GUNAWARDENA - L.A. The remains of LESLIE ANTHONY GUNAWARDENA (late of Radio Ceylon, Ministry of Industries and Geological Survey Department), beloved husband of Beatrice (Retired Teacher C.M.S. Ladies College), father of Lakshan (Manager - Hatton National Bank Head Office), Gayani (Tutorial Staff Gospel Asia International School), Marshan (England) and of Dilmani (Free Lanka Trading Co. Ltd.), father-in-law of Roshim, Shiyam and Chaminda (Abans Ltd.), brother-in-law of Rebecca, brother of Rita, late Vernon, Noel and late Myra. Cortege leaves Barney Raymond's Parlour to General Cemetery Kanatte (R.C. Section) for interment at 4.30 p.m. 21st Sunday. 303/C, Batagama North, Ja-Ela

FERNANDO - DOSLEY E. Retd. Accountant of the R.V.D.B., Walawe, National Water Supply & Drainage Board, Ratmalana & Sathosa Motors, Colombo. Son of the late Dawson Fernando & Mrs Margaret Fernando of Horetuduwa, Moratuwa. Beloved husband of Anula, loving father of Dushyantha, Kamani (Commercial Bank), Hiran (Bata) & Manori (George Steuart), father-in-law of Sriyangika (Bata) & Ramani, brother of Benita & Eardley (U.K.), loving grandfather of Thihan. Cortege leaves residence for Cremation on Monday 22nd December at 4.00 p.m. at Minuwanpitiya Cemetery. 189, Horana Road, Wekada, Panadura.

FERNANDO - MRS OLGA. Beloved wife of late Stanley, loving mother of Olston, Ronald, Ainsley (all of France), Lorna (Lyceum Panadura) and Chrishanthie (Canada), loving mother-in-law of Anne, Ranjanie, Nicola, Benildus Perera (J.F. & I Printers), Ashley (Canada), loving grandmother of Vijith, Roshan, Shane, Rajeev, Shanella, Lakshini, Nimalshini, Dilini, Nerangie and Shehara, expired. Cortege leaves to St. Sebastian's Church Burial Ground, Moratuwa on Monday 22nd December at 4.00 p.m. 71/ 18, Mayfair Gardens, Koralawella, Moratuwa. 

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