AMARASEKARA - DONALD - (Proprietor of Donald Engineering Contractors). Beloved husband of Latha, son of late Mr & Mrs Albert Amarasekara, beloved father of Ruwani (Canada), Hasitha & Shamila (USA), brother of Boyed, Rupas (Ruwan), Panini, Nihal, Teyara, Erandathi, Asanga & Srimathi, son-in-law of late Mr & Mrs N.Q. Mendis, brother-in-law of Dammika. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella on Sunday 25th March at 4.00 p.m. for Cremation at Borella Cemetery at 4.30 p.m.

 DE SILVA - DR RANEE.  Dearly beloved wife of late Dr. A.V.K.V., loving mother of Ravi & Dulanganie Jayatilleke, Nilendra & Hemali Jayatilleke and Kumar & Irushi Jayatilleke, loving daughter of late Hemachandra & late Meraya Kodikara, loving sister of Wimala and Chitra, sister-in-law of Dr. H.L. Fernando, Daya Fernando, late Stanley & Wansi Perera, Bertram & late Nalini Munasinghe, late Prof. P.E.E. & Lalitha Fernando, late Mervyn & late Lakshmi de Silva and Neville & Sunetha de Silva, expired. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour at 3.30 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte on Sunday 25th March 2007 at 4 p.m. 63/1, Railway Avenue, Nugegoda. 

GUNARATNE - LALANI (nee JAYASEKARA) Dearly beloved wife of late Haridra Gunaratne, dearest daughter of late Mr & Mrs K.P.J.E. Jayasekara of Anniewatte, Kandy, loving mother of Manjula, Priyanthi and Ravi, mother-in-law of Wijitha Herath Gunaratne and Nissanka Dassanayake, grand mother of Dhanusha, Rukshani and Shayani, sister of Lakshman, Pandula, Sarojini and Rupangani, passed away peacefully in Sydney on 16.03.2007. The last rites were carried out according to her wishes. 6 \123-125, Arthur Street, Strathfield, NSW 2135 

KIRIELLA - NEILON (Retired Public Health Inspector). Husband of late Lillian, loving father of late Shanthi and Mahinda, father-in-law of Fathima, grandfather of Aeisha (HNB), brother of Aurthur Kuruppu, Rupa Rajakaruna, Iranganie Keppetipola and late Sydney Kiriella, expired. Cortege leaves Lanka Florists' Funeral Parlour, Punchi Borella at 4.30 p.m. Sunday 25th March for interment at General Cemetery, Kanatte. 24/1, Gunasekera Gardens, Nawala. 

MAJOR NANAYAKKARA ASANGA (Sri Lanka Armoured Corp - Army). Beloved husband of Sujeewanie, darling father of Sonalie (Student, Visaka Vidyalaya Colombo) and Asura (Mahanama Vidyalaya, Colombo), dearest son of Edward and Jennie (Principal, Ikra International School, Puttalam), loving brother of Ravi Nanayakkara, brother-in-law of Dr. Nayana (Epidemiological Unit, Colombo), Nirosha, Indika and Viraj, loving uncle (Bappiee) of Paramita and Sandupama (Students Srimavo Bandaranaike Vidyalaya, Colombo), expired under tragic circumstances. Cremation at Rawatawatta Cemetery Moratuwa on Sunday 25th March 2007. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. No. 43/C/3, Nadee Uyana, Peiris Mawatha, Gangarama Road, Werehera, Boralesgamuwa.  

MALDENIYAGE - TEEMON PERERA  Beloved husband of late Evelin Gomes, loving father of Austin (Businessman), Jayarathne (Attorney-at-Law, former Mayor Dehiwala), Kusum and Abeypala (Businessman), loving father-in-law of Samarakoon (Delmon Management), Sriya and Chitra, expired. Cremation on Sunday 25th  of March 3.30 p.m. at Kohuwala, General cemetery. No. 183/4, Dutugemunu Street, Kohuwala, Nugegoda (opp. Kohuwala Police Station). 

PANDITHARATNE - D.P.S  (Retired Factory Officer Park, Concordia, Logie, Thotagala Estates). Beloved husband of M.D. Mendis (Talawakelle), father of Ajantha (Airport Aviation), Priynatha (Awal Plastics Bahrain), Naleeka (Ginigathhena), father-in-law of Padmini Rodrigo (Raddolugama), Niluckshi (former Alpha Orient Lanka), Sisira Kumara (Ginigathhena), expired. Cortege leaves residence 102/30A, 390, Victor Samaranayake Watte, Negombo Road, Kandana at 3 p.m. on Sunday 25th March for cremation Kerawalapitiya Cemetery Hendala. 

PERERA - SYLVIA RACHEL. Born 19 August 1922, passed away peacefully on 14 March 2007 in Melbourne, Australia. Beloved wife of Felix (dec), loving mother and mother-in-law of Therese and Eardley, Jeanne and Andrew, Assunta (Anna) and Arun and mother of Feliks (Pete) and Mary, adored Grandma of Gavin, Stephanie, Emma, Sarah, Ajantha and Ashan, beloved sister of Winsome (dec), Vernon (dec), Carmen, Lucien and Rosemary (dec). Funeral held in Melbourne on March 16, 2007.

RAJARATNAM - VICTORIA of Araly North Vaddukoddai passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on the 19th of March 2007 aged 94. Loving mother of  Cumarasamy and Ratnarajah and mother-in-law of Devamanohari and Savitri. The funeral took place in Sydney Australia on Saturday 24th March 2007. Cumarasamy 31, Central Avenue Eastwood NSW 2122 Australia TP 0061-298742263; Ratnarajah 11, Maurice Avenue, Rostrevor South Australia 5073.TP. 0061-883658419.

 WATAWALA - NORA (nee SENARATH DASSANAYAKE) Beloved wife of late John Watawala, beloved mother of Sunil, Manel, Lakshman (Chairman - BOI), Ranjani, Malka (USA), Lalith (Australia), mother-in-law of Manel, Ajith Jayasinghe, Kamalika, Professor H.D. Gunawardana, Udaya Ganepola (USA), sister of late Earl & Ashley, Percy, Shelton Dassanayake and of Edith Senaratne, sister-in-law of Irangani, Dr. Sweenitha, Sweenitha, Pearl and Milton, passed away. Cortege leaves residence, "Shanthi", Katana on Sunday 25th March at 4.00 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery, Negombo at 5.00 p.m. "Shanthi", Katana.

 WEERAKOON - MANTHRINI ALUVIHARE  KUMARIHAMY Beloved wife of late Mr. D.B. Weerakoon, mother of Ranjith (USA), Shanthi Brig Lal (Retd), Mahesh Mohan and Chelani (Carnival), mother-in-law of Sriya, Darma Samarawickrama, Premani Rani Savithri (Ceylinco) and Sarath Tennakoon, sister of Diyamanthi C.B. Upali, Nanda Nita Tissa and Nimal Aluvihare, expired. Cortege leaves residence Waharakgoda, Danture at 2.00 p.m. on Sunday 25th March for cremation at the General Cemetery, Mahaiyawa at 4.00 p.m. 

CROSSETTE THAMBIAH S.R. (SHANTHI)  Attorney-at-Law husband of Saraswathy, father of Suvendrini, Indrajith and Sanjay, son of late Dr. R.W. (Babu) and Mutharparanam Crossette - Thambiah, brother of late Mohan and Indranie, expired March 23rd 2007. Remains lie at Barney Raymond's Funeral Parlour. Cortege leaves Parlour at 1.30 p.m. for cremation at 2.00 p.m. on 25th March, General Cemetery, Kanatte. 

DE SILVA - DAISY FLORENCE.  At Rest with Jesus. Beloved wife of the late J.C. De Silva (Proprietor of J.C. De Silva & Sons & Gamini Saw Mills), beloved mother of Susiri, Priyangani, Chandrika, Kithsiri, Piuma, Shiroma and  Deepthika, mother-in-law of the late Vimal Fernando, late Vere De Mel and of Gamini Silva, Neela De Silva, Merril Dias, Rohan Fernando and Anton Jacob, sister of the late Tiddy, late Marcus, late Jolly, late Gerty and of Silta De Silva, darling grandmother of Virangika, Sureka, Pakshika, Viyendra, Prasanna, Priyan, Eroshini, Erangika, Nilesha, Krishmal, Devtilini, Malake, Praneeth, Raveen, Shameen, Radeev and Delan, darling great grandmother of Pramodh, Shavindi, Sahan, Devgee and Disadi. Cortege leaves residence at No. 19, Pahala Indibadde Road, Puwakaramba, Moratuwa for Service at Methodist Church, Moratumulla on 26th March at 4.30 p.m. and burial thereafter at Moratumulla Cemetery.   

HENRICUS - EVA (Nee HENDERLING). at Rest with Jesus. Dearly beloved wife of Russel, daughter of Mr & Mrs Samuel Henderling, sister of Donald, Kingsley, Noeline, Esther, Ronald and Patricia, sister-in-law of Yvonne and Henry Hingert, late Allen & Carmen, late Melville & Diana Malcolm & Christine Henricus, Trisette and Reggie Speldewinde, all of Australia and Olwyn & Dawn Weerasekera of Sri Lanka. Funeral will be on Tuesday 28th March at 10 a.m. at 51,  Barnabus Church, Sunny Bank. Cremation at Mt. Gratle. 

HETTIARACHCHI - ANGELA. Wife of late Dudley, loving mother of Dilanthi (The Finance), Dehan (Amalgamated Building Systems), Priyantha (Building Team), Maj. Asela (2GR - SL Army) & Sajeewa (Kinduri Interiors), sister of Thomas, late Lt. Col. Noel, late Cyril, Bernie, Marie (Juju) & Pauline, expired. Cortege leaves residence for burial at Ratnapura General Cemetery at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday 25th March 2007. Amuthagoda Factory Land, Hiddellana, Ratnapura.

JANZ RANDOLF TYRONE - Son of Joe (late) and Monica, husband of Indrani, loving father of Suzanne, Samanthie and Randil, brother of Rienzie (Upali Newspapers), Bernardine (Taj Samudra), Judith, Shane, Remould, Trevine (late), brother-in-law of Waldo,  Hilary, Audrey, Nadeera, Indu, expired. Cortege leaves Boralesgamuwa Funeral Parlour at 3 p.m. (25th) Sunday to Wewala Church Burial Ground (Piliyandala).