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CAPTAIN KEERTHISRI H. NIHAL (Australia) formerly of Sri Lanka Shipping Corporation, beloved husband of Ranee (Australia), son of late Mr and Mrs C.H. Fernando Wellawatta, son-in-law of Mr Lionel Rajapakse and late Mrs Nanda Rajapakse and late Mrs Nanda Rajapakse Nugegoda, brother of Indrani (Australia), late Sarath (Police), Charles (U.S.A.), Swarna, Sheela and Nanda (Australia), brother-in-law of Gnanasiri, Nayanatara, late Upali, Nalanda, Irani and Chulani Rajapakse. Cremation at Borella Kanatta 5 p.m. on 2nd August Monday. 26/ 2, Raymond Road, Nugegoda. Telephone 2821844.

MRS S. MAHENDRAN The death is announced of SARASWATHIE on 28 June 04. Beloved wife of Dr Tom Mahendra (Lancaster, California), much loved mother of Jennifer (Viru), Michelle (Anju) and Thomas, mother-in-law of Yogukumar & Monty, grandmother of Sanjay & Simran (All of California), daughter of late Mr & Mrs S.M. Rasiah of Rattota & daughter-in-law of Mrs Thambirajah Mt.Lavinia, loving sister of Abiramy & Muthulixmi (Toronto Canada), Dr N. Rasiah, Manonmoney & Puwanes (Sydney Australia), Dr Danalakshmie Shan (Milton Keynes UK) and the late Subramaniam (Gandhi), Jothiratnam (Bose) & Pakiasothy (Timo). Cremation took place at Halle-Olsen-Murphy Crematorium, Palmdale California on Thursday 1st of July 2004. Friends and relations, please accept this intimation.

PEIRIS - RIDLEY M.J. (formerly of Ceylon Cold Stores), husband of late Ranjani, loving father of Niloshan, Ashan and Rukshan brother of Rena Fernando, Edna Dahanayake, Joyce Sirimane, Sirina Colombage, Mervyn Peiris, Dr Sanath Peiris, passed away on 23rd July 2004. The funeral took place on 24th July according to his wishes at Holy Emmanuel Church Burial Ground, Moratuwa. The family members wish to thank all those who were able to attend the funeral and helped in numerous ways. No. 25, Greenpath, Kohuwala.

PERERA - CHRISTOPHER LUCIEN MAHENDRA (Kitty) Managing Director IMSSS (Pvt) Ltd, dearly beloved husband of Kamini, most beloved father of Charnez, son of late Dr & Mrs A.R. Perera, son-in-law of late Russel & Ernestine Corea, brother of Richard and of late Octavia, Doreen & Leonard, brother-in-law of Nalini Winsome, late Ernie & Sri and of Shirani, Damayanthi, Chandrani and late Mayadunne, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday 01st August. Burial at General Cemetery (Anglican Section) Borella. 75, College Street, Kotahena.

PERERA - FREEDA LETITIA (nee Seresinhe) Beloved wife of A. Walter Perera (Retd. CAS) loving mother of Dr Malkanthi, Rohan Engineer and the late Hiran mother-in-law of Grace grandmother of Nishan Christopher Dilhan and Naomi. Daughter of the late George Alexander Jayatilleke Wijeratne Seresinhe President Village Tribunal and the late Dorothea Lily Selena of Seresinhe Walauwa Galle. Sister of the Revd. George Margaret Frank Arnold Reginald Fred Dorathy (all deceased) Gladys and Duncan passed away aged 86 on July 24th and was cremated on July 26th. 1101, Homeview Court, London Ontario N6C 602 Canada.

DE SILVA - PEARL Beloved wife of the late Dr Fairlye (A.R.F.), Daughter of the late Gate Mudaliyar S.P. Wijetunge and the late Sophia Wijetunge, precious mother of Charmaine, Shihan (U.K.) and Resanth, loving sister of Eileen De Mel, the late Dr Harold (H.P.A.) Wijetunge and Vernon Wijetunge Q.C., mother-in-law of Jayasiri, Hemal and Chandani, darling grandmother of Sharmila, Sujan, Johan, Nadeesha and Sajani, expired. Cortege leaves residence 26, Shadygrove Avenue, off Castle Street, Colombo 8 at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday 1st August. Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte. (8)

DEVOTA - ELITA (nee Corera) Beloved wife of the late Dr Joe Devota, loving mother of Moira, Sabina and Carol, mother-in-law of Emil Leon and Mancius Paiva, sister of Eggie, Merril, Willie, late Betty Miranda and of Cynthia Edwards. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday 1st August. Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (R.C. Section).

EKANAYAKA - AUDREY (Belle). Beloved and treasured wife of Ainsley, loving mother of Leonie (Seylan Bank), Glynis (Japan) and Rochelle, much loved mother-in-law of Nihal Seneviratne (Haycarb), Toshiya Ishibashi (Japan), Surinda Goonewardena (Uni Walkers Packaging), precious Archchi of Sarita and Devinka, Dulan and Nejan, sister of Fay, Joan, Thelma, Inez, Ian, and late Prescilla. Cortege leaves residence 62/13, Dabare Place, Old Kottawa Road, Mirihana, Nugegoda at 4.45 p.m. on Sunday 1st August. Burial at the General Cemetery, Kanatte (Anglican Section). No flowers by request.

FERNANDO - JOSEPH (P.J.) ex. CCC Fertilizer Ltd. Dearly beloved husband of Bolondina, loving father of Dudley (Nihal), (Ex CCC, Eng., Hayleys), Elemech Engineers, Gamini, Udaya Lanka Engineers, Srilal (Ex CCC, Eng.), Elemech Engineers, Rohini Sirima, Claude Jayantha (Star Garments), father-in-law of Nilanthi (Chooti), Nirmala, Terrance (Nestle Lanka Ltd), Swarnamalie and Chandrika, much loved grandfather of Niroshan (UK), Nilanka (APIIT), Dinesh (Quantum Clothing), Menik (Adventis International), Mihiri (Ave Maria), Sheranga (S. Thomas'), Tharushan, Deshan and Nirmal (St Peters), expired. Burial on Monday 2nd August 2004 at Roman Catholic Cemetery, Bopitiya at 4.30 p.m. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. "Sirisevana", Pulluhena, Bopitiya, Pamunugama.

JAYASINGHE - SARATH (Retired District Investigation Officer - Dept. of Rubber Control). Beloved husband of Bertha, loving father of Dr Udeni (UK), Thanuja (Australia), Koshali and Dinesh (Flight Lieutenant - Sri Lanka Air Force), father-in-law of Chandima (UK) and Niluka (Flight Lieutenant - Sri Lanka Air Force), grandfather of Joshua and Rahul, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 2.00 p.m. on Monday the 2nd August "Sinhalena", Pothuvila, Payagala South. Cremation Family Burial Ground, Pothuvila Payagala South.

KARUNASEKARA - IRENE Dearly beloved wife of Gamini Karunasekara (retired - People's Bank) and presently at (Central Finance Colombo), mother of Randunu (Qatar Airways), Hemendra (HNB - HO), Lakmal (Cargills Ltd), mother-in-law of Jayanga, Devenee (HNB Securities Ltd) and Niroshi, expired. Remains will lie at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella from Sunday 1st August 2004. Thereafter Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte, Borella at 3 p.m. on Monday 2nd August 2004. No. 27/25, Huludagoda Road, Mount Lavinia.

DHARMASENA ­ CAPT. TERENCE   Retd. Chief Air Traffic Controller of Sri Lanka. Dept. of Civil Aviation, loving husband of Padmini, brother of late Hugh, Sita, brother­in­law of RL De alwis and Joan father of Shirani, Gayani, Darrel (Qatar Airways), Tyrone (Uni Walkers) and Tania, loving father­in­law of Sarath, William, Sanjeevi, Manik and Roshan. Remains will lie at   Mahinda Funeral Parlour Mt Lavinia. Cremation at General Cemetery Mt Lavinia Monday 2nd at 5 p.m. 

EKANAYAKE ­ E.M.T.B. (Tomson)   Retd. A.S.P. Dearly beloved husband of Olga (nee Coenraad), loving father of Rohith (Travel Editions (Pvt) Ltd.), Chaminda (USA), and Ashani, father­in­law of Shamalie (Orient Lanka ­ Airport), Kosala (USA), grandfather of Thilina and Tharana, son of the late K.B. Ekanayake and of Dingiriamma Alweera of Pilimatalawa, brother of the late R.B, Chandralatha, M.B. and of Gamini, T.B, Bisomenike, S.B, Nanda, Ratne and Santha. Cortege leaves residence on Monday 2nd August 2004 for Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte. Time of Cremation will be notified.   261, Gemunu Mawatha, Kotuwegoda, Welikada, Rajagiriya. 

HETTIARACHCHI ­ RUWAN   (Manager Marketing Maritime Logistics Colombo (Pvt) Ltd.,). Dearly beloved son of Ananda and Gracelyn, brother of Ruwanika and Ruchira, died under tragic circumstances. Cortege leaves residence   6/8, Millagahawatte, Ihalakaragahamuna, Kadawatha at 4.00 p.m. on Monday 2nd August. Burial at Kadawatha Baptist Church Cemetery. 

KARUNASEKARA ­ IRENE   (formerly of Times of Ceylon ­ Lankadeepa). Dearly beloved wife of Gamini Karunasekara (retired ­ People’s Bank) and presently at Central Finance Colombo, mother of Randunu (Qatar Airways), Hemendra (HNB ­ HO), Lakmal (Cargills Ltd), mother­in­law of Jayanga, Devenee (HNB Securities Ltd) and Niroshi, expired. Remains will lie at   Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella from Sunday 1st August 2004. Thereafter Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte, Borella at 3 p.m. on Monday 2nd August 2004. No. 27/25, Huludagoda Road, Mount Lavinia.

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