ALAGARATNAM NAGESWARI - Beloved wife of C. Alagaratnam - Chairman, Walker & Sons, daughter of Mr & Mrs A. Sabaratnam, daughter-in-law of Mr & Mrs Candiah, loving mother of Sribalaskanda, Rohini, Malathi and Sri Rengan, mother-in-law of Radha, Dr Easwarakhanthan and Saravanabhava, darling grandmother of Murali, Swarupa, Suganya, Shamita, Prasanthi & Prasanthi, loving sister of late Rajeswari, late Puvaneswari, Maheswari, late Kamalam, late Mangalam, late Sundari and Loga and sister-in-law of late Rajeswari Ratnam & late Rajalakshmi Candiah, passed away in the United States of America on 24th August 2009. Rohini, 313, Fountayn Lane, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, 08648, U.S.A. 

ELAYAPERUMA NIHAL ANTHONY Beloved husband of Marina (nee Rubasinghe), ever loving father of Thilakshana (HNB - Cinnamon Gardens) and Rusiru (Australia), father-in-law of Amila (HNB - Head Office) and Anusha (Qatar Airways), darling grandfather of Sithangi and Dhilen, brother of Ranmal, was called to Rest with Jesus. Cortege leaves residence No. 148, Temple Road, Maharagama at 3 p.m. for Service at St. Mary’s Church, Maharagama and thereafter for Madampitiya Cemetery for Burial at 4.30 p.m. on Sunday, 20th September, 2009. 

FERNANDO - HERBERT  (Formerly Browns Beach Hotel). Beloved husband of Sharma, loving father of Hector (Dinsley) & Shane, brother of late Marle, Clive, Earle, Hilarian and of Evadney (U.S.A.), Clinton, Loyala & Clement, brother-in-law of Shanthi (Canada), Sujatha (Austria), Sweenie (Canada), Rohini & Shirani. Cortege leaves residence 414, St. Rita’s Road, Daluwakotuwa, Kochchikade at 3.30 p.m. to Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Pallansena. Burial Pallansena Cemetery on Monday 21st September. 

JAYATUNGA - D.P.R. (Retired Director of Education), loving husband of Padmini, beloved father of Pradeep & Madawa, much loved father-in-law of Yamuna, Indrani, passed away. Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. on Sunday 20th for Thumbowila Cemetery for Cremation. 142/1, Colombo Road, Piliyandala. 

RAMENADEN - FR. RONALD Son of the late Nicholas and Irene Ramenaden, brother of Gladys, Neville Fr. Bernard OSB (USA) and late Maurice. Funeral took place on 14th September at the Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA. 17, De Alwis Place, Dehiwela. 

SIVARAMALINGAM RAJKUMAR of Kodikamam presently of 69/3B, Piriwena Road, Ratmalana passed away in Saudi Arabia under tragic circumstances on 5th September 2009. Beloved husband of Sarojini (Saro), loving father of Bhavithra and Kabilesh, son of late Sivaramalingam and Gangathevi, son-in-law of late Paranirupasingham and Mangayatkarasy, beloved brother of late Jeyakumar, late Selvakumar and Devakumar & Shanthakumar, brother-in-law of Krishnaleela Gunasingham, Amarasingham, Indraleela Rajasooriyar, Balachandran, Balendran, Mahendran, Vijayalakshmi, Ketheeswaran, Jeyalakshmi Nadesan, Rajalakshmi Sasheendran and Ganendran. The remains will lie at Mahinda Funeral Parlour, Mt. Lavinia on 20th September from 8.30 a.m. and will be taken at 3.00 p.m. to General Cemetery, Mt. Lavinia - Hindu Section for Cremation at 5.00 p.m. 

SUNDARAM - LIZZIE GRACELET of Midlands Estate, Rattota. Loving mother of Mohanadas, Chris Manoharan (Canada) and Sarojini Surendran, mother-in-law of Sarojini Mohanadas, Mary McLeod Manoharan (Canada) and late Suresh Ponnambalam, loving grandmother of Prasanna (Alliance Finance), Sudharshan, Niroshan, Praveen (Lankabell), Romesh, Tony and Mark (Canada), passed away. Remains lie at 132/4, Averiwatte Road, Wattala. Cortege leaves residence at 2 p.m. Sunday September 20th for funeral service at St. Peter’s Church, Modera and burial at Madampitiya Cemetery. 0777889421.  

AMIT - IROMI CHRISTINA passed away peacefully after a brief illness on 23rd August 2009 in Halifax, Canada. Beloved wife of Peter Tuffts, darling mother of Julia & Daniel, much loved daughter of Dr. H R (Eric) Amit and Amy Amit (nee Ambuldeniya), loving sister and sister-in-law of Dr Minoli & Dr John Hamilton, Hilary & Linda Amit and Udeni & Andrew Roger. The funeral service was held on 29th August at St Mary’s Basilica, Halifax, Canada. Those who wish to remember Iromi are invited to make contributions to the Women and Children’s program of the Small Fishers Federation of Sri Lanka, P.O. Box 1, Pambana, Kakkapitiya, Chilaw. 148, Hawthorne Street, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada B2G 1B1. 

DAYANANDA - M.  (Manager, Wickramaratne Trades (Pvt) Ltd., Dam Street, Colombo 12). Beloved husband of W.G. Kusumawathie, father of M. Wasantha (Staff, Sri Revatha Rajakeeya Vidyalaya, Nugegoda), M. Gamini (Retired Warrant Officer, C.L.I. Regiment), Palitha Dayananda (Manager, Wickramaratnes (Pvt) Ltd., Peliyagoda), father-in-law of Wijesinghe Perera (Business), Shaymalee Karunaratne (Agricultural Producers Savings Company), Anandani Pathirana (State Pharmaceutical Corporation), passed away. Cortege leaves residence No. 33/53, Henawatte, Meegoda. Cremation at Muthuhenawatta General Cemetery on Monday 21st September 2009 at 5.00 p.m. T.P. No. 2892448. 

FERNANDO - MARJIE (nee WICKREMASINGHE)  Beloved wife of late Clarence, much loved mother of Sharmini, Prashani, Trimini and Dilini, mother-in-law of Susantha Saputhantri, Niranjan Abeyasena and Sudath Perera, darling grandmother of Shimantha, Dilusha, Shavin and Diluni, sister of Beatrice and of late Eva, Leela, Mervyn and Violet, sister-in-law of Dorris, Juliet, Calista, Shirley and Rev. Theo Induruwa. Cortege leaves residence No. 32/1, Ave Maria Road, Negombo on Sunday 20th September at 4.00 p.m. Burial at Methodist Burial Ground, Seeduwa. 

PERERA - DONALD CHARLES HUBERT (Retired Assistant Secretary - Ministry of Defence, Justice in Peace - All Island). Beloved husband of Mallika Perera (Registrar of Marriages), loving father of Lasantha (Australia), Dr. Surantha, Crysantha, father-in-law of Chintha (Australia), Dr. Inoka, Anuradha, adored grandfather of Nisura, Sanuda, Thamoda, Oneli and Sandali, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Monday 21st September. Cremation at General Cemetery, Mt. Lavinia. 193, Galle Road, Ratmalana. 

PERERA - DR. W.D.H. (Consultant Dermatologist). Beloved husband of Wineetha (Consultant Psychiatrist), loving father of Thushara (USA) and Gehan, father-in-law of Manori (USA), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatta at 4.30 p.m. on Monday 21st September. 345/11, Kuruppu Lane, Borella.