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ABEYKOON - MRS. D.K.P. of Boyawalana, Alawwa. Beloved wife of the late P.B. Abeykoon, beloved mother of Palitha and Charles, mother-in-law of Nedra and Chithra, grandmother of Thejini, Duminda and Asanga, greatgrandmother of Ranithri and Manendri, expired. The Cremation Pyre will take place at 3 p.m. on Sunday 26th of March, at the Family Burial Ground, Boyawalana, Alawwa. 

FRANCIS - EDWARD FELIX - At Rest with Jesus. Beloved son of Mrs Grace Francis, husband of Monica, father of Mervyn (Aitken Spence), Rohan (Robert Agencies), Jude (Commercial Bank), brother of Anton (Daily Mirror), Leo, Lloyd, George, Pushpa, Ranji & Mala, brother-in-law of Anton, Claude, Peter, Nava, Gerard, Milroy (Italy), Willie, Joseph, Leonard, Annette, Rose, Rani, Christine, Clarinda, Bubby Anita & Subo, passed away. Cortege leaves 1100, "Jayaniwasa" Hunupitiya, Wattala on Sunday (26) at 4.30 p.m. for burial at St. Sebastian Church Enderamulla. 

GRAY - HILTON CECIL MORGAN  (83). Formerly from Sri Lanka, passed away peacefully on March 21 in Melbourne. Husband of the late Joan, beloved father of Annette, Patricia, Susan, Sherine, Jennifer and the late Jerome, father-in-law of Garrick, Meville, Graham, Warwick, Anthony and Shanta. Funeral Saturday 25th March at 11.00 a.m. Boyd Chapel, Necropolis, Springvale, (Melbourne). Rest in Peace. 

KANAGASURIAM - SABARATNAM (MANI)  Beloved husband of Navamany Devy, father of Anush\a, Duncan (late), Watkin, Ford, Austin & Ceasha, grandfather of Natasha, Roshan Shana, Selina, Andres & Alexander. Remains lie  on  Saturday at residence (Wattala) from 11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. Thereafter brought back to Jayaratna Funeral Parlour. Cremation on Sunday at 11.00 a.m.  General Cemetery, Borella. 

KODAGODA - VICTOR Beloved husband of Sriya (Ex Matron T.H.  Peradeniya), father of Priyantha, Saman and Pubudu, father-in-law of Renuka & Wasana, brother of Andrew (Jinasena Ltd), Ronald & Leslie, expired. Cremation at 6.00 p.m. on Sunday, General Cemetery, Mahaiyawa, Kandy. No. 36/3, Padiwatte, Kundasale. 

PEIRIS - SUDHARMA. Beloved wife of Angelo, precious mother of Piyumi and Nipuni, loving daughter of S Adhikari and J P Adhikari, sister of Sudarshana, daughter-in-law of late Derrick and Ethel Peiris, sister-in-law of Pushpika, Dayanthie (Melbourne) and June (Melbourne), expired on March 18th. Cremation took place on March 19th at the General Cemetery, Borella. 236/B, Kudabuthgamuwa Road, Angoda. 

PROFESSOR UPASENA - S.H.  of No. 14, Sri Dharmapala Mw, Asgiriya, Kandy. Beloved husband of Asoki, much loved father of Suji & Arjuna, adored father-in-law of Kevin & Jane, passed away peacefully in Sydney, Australia on 21st March 2006. Cremation will be held in Sydney on 27th March 2006. No. 75, Belgrave St., Cremorne, NSW 2090, Australia. 

WEERASEKERA - HERCULES Beloved husband of Sumana, treasured father of Rajini, Dhammika, Dharshani, Yeshica, Samudra, Manjula, Indaka and Thushani. Passed away 17th March in Epsom, U.K. Cremation on Sunday 26th March at North-East Surrey Crematorium, UK. Condolences - 138, Ruden Way, Epsom Downs, Surrey KT17 3LP, UK and 15 Charles Way, Colombo 3.

DAHANAYAKE - DAYANANDA SEPALA PANDITHA. (Barrister-at-Law, retired Judge Labour Tribunals). Beloved husband of Dorothy (Dottie) Upanandani Perera Dahanayake (retired Director of Education), brother of Chandrani, Kamala, Prasanna, Lalini, Rohini and Kantha, brother-in-law of late Ananda de Silva, Vinnie Abeygunawardena, late Rajni Abeysekara, late Gunasena, Justin Gamage Jayasooriya and Lethie Sunanda Perera Asmadala and Reggie Asmadala. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday 26th March. Cremation at General Cemetery Borella at 3.00 p.m. "Brindawan", 168, Moratuwa Road, Piliyandala. 

DOLE - BABA FALIN Beloved husband of Gnei Kumala (Anita), loving father of Subahu, Monty, Inthan, Farina, Haroon, Razeek, Robin, Fathima and Irene, father-in-law of Zuhara, Aroos, Susi and Fazeena. Janaza leaves residence at 9.00 a.m. on 26th March 2006 (Sunday) for Ranpokunagama Muslim Burial Ground. CA3/8, Ranpokunagama N.H.S. Nittambuwa. 

FERNANDO - Safe in the arms of Jesus LILIAN MARGARET (Retired Teacher and District Commissioner of Girl Guides, Moratuwa), wife of the late I.F. Fernando, mother of Lalitha, Swinitha, Laxman, late Lasantha and Jayanthi, mother-in-law of Dunstan, late Clarence and late Bernie, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.45 p.m. on 26.03.2006 for service at Holy Emmanuel Church, Moratuwa and burial thereafter. 21/1, Holy Emmanuel Church Road, Idama, Moratuwa.   

FRANCIS - EDWARD FELIX (Lucre (Pvt) Ltd. Nawaloka Group). At Rest with Jesus. Beloved son of Grace Francis, husband of Monica, father of Mervyn (Aitken Spence), Rohan (Robert Agencies), Jude (Commercial Bank), brother of Anton (Daily Mirror), Leo, Lloyd, George, Pushpa, Ranji & Mala, brother-in-law of Anton, Claude, Peter, Nava, Gerard, Milroy (Italy), Willie, Joseph, Leonard, Annette, Rose, Rani, Christine, Clarinda, Bubby, Anita & Subo, passed away. Cortege leaves "Jayaniwasa", 1100, Hunupitiya, Wattala on Sunday (26) at 4.30 p.m. for burial at St Sebastian's Church, Enderamulla. 

KULANATHAN (KULAM). Beloved husband of Dr Rajula (USA), son of late K.M. Joseph (St Patrick's) and Sornam of Usan Mirusuvil, son-in-law of N.V. Rajanayagam and late Atputham Rajanayagam of Uduvil, brother & brother-in-law of Benny Thirugnanendran, Chandra Christopher and Dr Thavanathan, brother-in-law of late Atputharajah, Bella Roberts, Rossabelle Chelvam, Rajapathy Mitrakrishnan, Rajayogini Manuelpillai, Rajasoruba Srirangan and Vaseeharan Rajanayagam. Funeral arrangements in Canada will be notified later. Intimated by: Rajapathy Mitrakrishnan. 

PERERA - G. HAMILTON Husband of Indrani (Ranjani), brother of the late Bernard, the late Ivy, the late Janet and of Ananda, the late Shelton and of Kamala, brother-in-law of Chandrani, the late S.U. Tittagala, the late Piyadasa Witanachchi, the late Sita and of Chandrika, Cyril Perera, Suvanath, the late Asoka and of Lakshman Samarasinghe, Nalini Dias Abeygunawardena and Hemantha Jayatilake. Cortege leaves No. 11, Melder Place, Nugegoda at 3.45 p.m. on Sunday 26th March. Cremation General Cemetery Kanatte at 4.30 p.m. 

RAJASINGHAM - RUDRA Beloved husband of Sita, loving father of Sharmani, father-in-law of Shamindra Perera, beloved grandfather of Saaya, son of the late Dr A.S. and Mrs Noble Rajasingham, brother of Rukmini, Chito and Kubeiron, brother-in-law of Dr Rodney de Croos, Praneeta and Tiyani, expired. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour from 8.00 a.m. on Sunday 26th March. Cortege leaves at 4.15 p.m. on Monday 27th. Cremation at General Cemetery Borella at 5.00 p.m. 2B, Inner Bagatelle Road, Colombo 03. 

SALPITIKORALA - GAMINI It is with deep regret we announce the passing away of Mr Gamini Salpitikorala, retired Senior District Manager of American International Assurance Company, Singapore. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour on Monday 27th at 3.30 p.m. for cremation at Borella Kanatta at 4 p.m. Intimated by: Mahinda Salpitikorala and all nephews. 

WEERASOORIYA - PREMA Beloved wife of the late W. Ernest Weerasooriya, loving mother of Sujatha, Kusum, Theja, Premika, Ruwan (Prudential Assurance) and Enoka (Canada), mother-in-law of Shelton (Volanka), Dias (Osusala - Colombo 07), Patrick, Samanthi (NPQS - Katunayaka) and Sugath (Canada), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Monday 27th  for burial at the Kapuwatta General Cemetery. "Ruwan", Visakhawatta, Ekala, Ja-Ela.

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