SISTER MARY SCHOLASTICA SHOCKMAN - Holy Angel - Expired - Mass in the Chapel of St. Therese's Convent, Elpitiya at 3.30 p.m. Sunday 20th August, '06. Funeral after Mass in the Convent Burial Ground.

DURAISAMYPILLAI RAJARATNAM Beloved husband of Dhanalakshimi, father of Duraisamy Nalini Vauhini Muneeswaran (Raj) and Krishnakumar, brother of D. Karmegam (India), brother-in-law of PL Ramasamy (Malaysia), N.P. Suppiah, late N.P. Shanmugam, late N.P. Sugumar A. Selladurai (Upcot), S. Ganeshan (Paradekka) and P. Balachandranm, expired on 10th August 2006 and cremated on 13th August 2006. 48/1. St.Mary's Road, Mattakkuliya, Colombo 15. Telephone: 2521677, 2521827.

MARIKAR - NASOOHA Widow of late Acma Marikar (Ex-Chairman, Town Council, Pelmadulla), mother/mother-in-law of Nawaz & Mowjoodah, late Zuhair (Expo-Lanka) and Zareena, Liwaudeen and Fathima (Pelmadulla), Firdouse and Nawaz Fatha, late Luqman & Najeema, Mumlaz and late Thowfeek Rahimdeen (Kandy), Imtiaz & Fariya, Zulfi & late Hassen, Zulfiqar & Fazeena, Zaruai & Hamsa, grandmother of Nazmin, Fasal, Hazli, Zakir, Zimna, Sajjad,  Mazhar, Amina, Nasser, Jehana, Silmi, Riaz, Naveed, Nihla, Inshira, Shafana, Asif, Shaheeda, Murad, Malik, Tasleema, Nusrath, Mushtaq, Abdulqadir, Hussain, Shahana, Shafraz, Rushan and Hisham with over forty great-grandchildren - She is the sister of Fariha, late Nizamdeen, Hashmiya and Haneem at Kalutara. I much loved and respected Matriach, passed away peacefully on Wednesday 2nd August 2006. 12, Peiris Road, Mt.Lavinia. 

PERERA - DORIS ESLSIE nee SOOMESSUR Passed away peacefully in Melbourne. Beloved sister of Joyce (U.K.), Harry (deceased) and Sylvia (dec.), much loved mother of Ivan (Australia), Marcelle (U.K.) and Dave (dec.), precious grandmother of Ruvan, Andrew, Stefan, Ana and Martin. 

SAMUEL - MRS MARY  Wife of late P.T. Samuel, loving mother of Grace, Henry, Mercy (ex. Staff Bank of Ceylon), Anna (India), Leonard, Charles, Lily, Pearl and Rose mother-in-law of Sathiyaseelan (ex. Staff Bank of Ceylon), late Thurairajah, Christopher, Francis, Indrani, Christy, grandmother of Stanley, Lesley, Lily, Annesley, Kingsley, Priscilla, Sharmilla, Thanus, Clarence, Gerald, Ronald, Bevan, Eric, Chrishanthy, Elizabeth, Sudarshini, Anusha Jerome, Vian and Vigilia, expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 29, Hultsdorf Street, Colombo 12 at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday 20th August 2006 for Burial at General Cemetery, Borella.  

SEELANATHAKURUPPU - GNANATILLEKE - Founder Chairman Gehantex Group of Companies, beloved husband of Rukmani, loving father of Gehan, Arunesh, Manjula and Dharshan, father-in-law of Chitra and Harini, grandfather of Pasindu, Kemindu, Natharie, Tiruni and Methika, brother of Raja, Gamini, Nimal, Upali, Lakshman, late Kanthi, late Nanda and Dhammika, brother-in-law of Kusuma, Sunethra, Gothami, Chrysanthi, late Kamalika, Menik and Pamela and Austin, late Quintus and late Newten Senarath Dassanayake and Senehelatha Yatawara, expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 450/24, Gehan Mawatha, Koswatta, Talangama (N), Battaramulla at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday 20th August 2006. Cremation at 4.00 p.m. at the Borella Kanatte. 

SHANMUGANATHAN - PONNUTHURAI Beloved husband of late Vigneswary, loving father of Vimaladevil, Savithiridevi (Canada), late Miss Indradevi, Vasanthan (Dubai), Nanthakumar (Nanthan Digital), beloved father-in-law of late Mr Vamadeva, Thevarasa (Canada), Vintha, Shanthy, brother of late Mrs Mangayatkarasi, late Sivananthan, Kanagambigai, Uamadevi. Cremation on Sunday 20th August 2006 at 12 noon at Mahinda Florist Mt.Lavinia, Burial at the General Cemetery, Mt.Lavinia. Nanthan - 0777-734676 - 2500933. 

TUAN KITCHIL AMITH FALLIL Retired Central Bank of Sri Lanka, youngest son of late Noor and Nei Bagoos Fallil, beloved husband of Shirley (USA), loving father of Zianka (Medical Student, USA), expired on 9th August. Burial took place on 10th August, New Jersey Muslim Burial Ground. Family members sincerely thank all those who attended Janaza prayers at Kuppiyawatte Muslim Burial Ground on Friday 11th August. 381, Bradley Avenue, Staten Island, NY10314, New York. 

VADIVELU - KANAGAPOORANY  Beloved wife of late Vadivelu (retired Superintendent of Survey), loving mother of Jeevaratnam, Leelawathy, late Kanagambal, late Packiyawathy, Vijayaratnam (Retired Deputy Surveyor General), Jayaratnam, Rajaratnam, Yogaratnam, Saraswathy, Visakaratnam, mother-in-law of Sinnapillai, late Nithyanandan, Gunapalan, Dr Navaratnam, Pathmeswary, Nagula, Jayarani, Jayadevi Ratnasamy, Malini, expired. Cremation at Kerawalpitiya Crematorium. Cortege leaves residence on Sunday 20th August at 10.00 a.m. 160, Alwis Town Hendala, Wattala.  

WELIKALA  - DON FRANCIS Beloved husband of Karuna nee Wickremanayaka, father of Dr Champa (Sri Jayawardenapura General Hospital), Tamara (Dept. of Buildings) and Dr Kumari (National Hospital, Colombo), father-in-law of Shantha, Ananda and Sumana (Athurugiriya), expired. Funeral at Kottawa Cemetery at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday 20th. Cortege will leave residence 453, Old Road, Moraketiya, Pannipitiya at 2.15 p.m.

PERERA - C.N. (X Army). Rest with Jesus. Beloved husband of Yesusiri (Sira) ex Velona, father of Devashantha Monara Security H.N.B. Nugegoda Lath grandfather of Deshani Devni Devan son of late VBH Perera, son-in-law of Rev & Mrs D.F. Peiris, brother-in-law of Denita David Prasad Devanath. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. to Halpita General Cemetery. 129, Dawatagahawatta, Halpita, Polgasowita.

FERNANDO - FREEDA ELIZABETH Daughter of late Mr & Mrs W.A. Fernando, sister of Julian, Christopher, sister-in-law of Malini, Anita, dearly beloved aunt of Priyanjith (Seylan Bank), Harendra (Ireland),  Dinesh (Sweden), Samindra (D.H.L. Keels) and Nirosha (Informatics Institute of Technology), Priyanthie, Sandani and Hasanthi Rests with Jesus. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. on Monday 21st August for Burial at S.S. Peter and Paul's Church, Lunawa, Moratuwa. 

GOMES B. COLIN - Beloved husband of Padmini, loving father of Isuru and Nipunika, brother of Aida, Rathnapala, and Hilda, expired. Cortege leaves 4.15 p.m. Mahinda Funeral Parlour, Mount  Lavinia on Monday 21st August 2006 at 5.00 p.m. for Cremation at  the General Cemetery, Mount Lavinia. 

THAMBIRAJAH - ACHUTHANANDAN - (Retired Accountant, Ford Rhodes, Sambamoorthy & Sons, Home Finance, Ceylon Tea Marketing). son of late Dr & Mrs Thambirajah, beloved husband of Thavamani, affectionate father of Ruhanee (Colombo South International College), Ravishankar (U.K.), Ragushankar (U.K.), father-in-law of Kirishanth (Mindshare World, Colombo), Limogini (U.K.), grandfather of Gopika (Ramanathan Hindu Ladies College, Colombo), Yoshan (UK), expired on 18th August 2006. Funeral will take place at 4.30 p.m. on 20th August 2006 Sunday at residence. 47/5, St. Ritas's Road, Mt. Lavinia. 2727889.