DERANIYAGALA - D.P. (Retired Supplies Officer CTB). Beloved husband of Sheila Deraniyagala (Retired CTB), father of Manori Nayana Peiris Deraniyagala - New Zealand (Former Teacher of Kottawa Ananda Vidyalaya), Tharindra Peiris Deraniyagala - Abans Kollupitiya, father-in-law of Chinthaka Ranaweera - New Zealand (Former AMW), Manoja Primalee - SEEDS Sarvodaya, expired. Cremation at 4 p.m. on 18th April 2010 (Sunday) at General Cemetery, Pelanwatte. No. 258, Anura Nivasa, Pelanwatte, Pannipitiya. 0112-745271.

JAYASINGHE - MRS K.G. Aged 103 years. Death is announced of Mrs K.G. Jayasinghe of Madawalamulla, Galle, relict of late Winnie de Silva Jayasinghe, retired Station Master. Cremation at 2.30 p.m. Kanatte Borella on Sunday 18th April. Cortege leaves 43, Weediya Bandara Mawatha, Athul Kotte at 1.45 p.m.   

MOHIDEEN. S.O.K. - Sukini Osman Kader, Ex-Managing Partner, M/s Allied Export Co. & Oxford Agency (Sole Agent for Musa Olive Oil), 159, Maliban Street, Colombo 11, Expired on 13.04.2010, son of late Sokini Osman Kader and late Mrs. Mehmudu Fathima of Erwadi, South India, loving husband of Rajabu Fathima Mohideen, devoted & loved father of KMM Osman, Sales Executive, Henkel Polyvit Ltd., Dubai KMM. Mustafa, Financial Controller, Crown Plaza, Jeddah, KMM Fairose, Manager, Wharf Dept. Maritime Shipping & Logistic (Pvt) Ltd., father-in-law of Farzana (Dubai), Shafeena, & Jennathul Fauzia, brother in Law of Late Jamal Mohideen, late Noordeen, late Haja Mohideen, (Managing Director, Allied Export Co. & Oxford Agency, late Sithy Hameeda, late Sabeeha Hassen, Cherished Grandfather of Fazil (Toronto), Amaani, Mohomed Rameez, Imran Batcha, Fathima Sabrina, Fathima Sadeeha. Janaza took place on the same day at Jawatte Muslim Burial Ground. No. 71, Steuart Street, Colombo 2.Tel: 011341386, Mobile: 0773171465. 

PIERIS - P. MICHAEL  (Retired Assistant Controller and First Officer of the Department of Immigration & Emigration Sri Lanka). Beloved husband of Nesta (nee Jayaweera),loving father of Kenneth, Suramya (Lyceum International, Gampaha), Surangani, late Angelo, Dr. Shantha (USA), Alex (Ally Weerasinghe Ltd), Veronica (UK), Sanjeewa (AvivaNDB), Roshinie (South African High Comm.), father-in-law of Anura, Donald, Dr. Shayani (USA), Niroshini (UNIDO), Peter (UK), Ajith (PowerNet), loving grandfather of Sanoj, Roshan, Menaka, Himal, Shehan, Dilshani, Dilhani, Christopher, Shervon, Romanie, Anagi, Amila and Avanka, brother of Nanda and late Sumana & Kusuma, brother-in-law of Rev. Sr. Carmeline RGS, Rev. Sr. Agnesia AC, Hazel, late Duket and Joe, Rev. Sr. Theolinde AC and Rosita, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 8.00 a.m. on Saturday 17th April 2010 for Seeduwa St. Mary's Church, thereafter family burial ground at Kanatta Borella at 11.00 a.m. No. 68, Amuna Road, Seeduwa. Tel. 4997014. 

SILVA - MRS MERAYA MATILDA Beloved wife of Joseph Gurubabila (retired Principal), loving mother of Shantha (Bank of Ceylon - Negombo Bazaar),  Upali Lal & Sepalika, passed away. Cortege leaves residence No. 27, St. Nicholas Rd, Munnakkaraya, Negombo, on Sunday the 18th April at 4.00 p.m. for burial at Pitipana Cemetery, Negombo. 

STEMBO - GLENCY NELIA (nee MEDIS) Rest in the Arms of Jesus. Beloved wife of Leslie Stembo (Retired Railway), loving mother of Lalanthie & Nihal Fernando (Moratuwa), Nishanthe & Laxhmi (Canada), Niroshana & Samanthica (Canada), Shehanthi & Mahendra Costa (Canada), loving sister of Gladwyn & Sirilal (Moratuwa). Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. monday 19th April for service at Methodist Church, Yatinuwara Veediya, Kandy. Burial at Mahaiyawa. 29/4, Bodiyangana Mawatha, Kandy. 081-2225099.

GUNERATNE - B.H. (BONNIE) (ex Commercial Bank). Beloved husband of Leonie (ex Commercial Bank), loving father of late Sonali, and of Lilani, Kishani and Dilani, father-in-law of Deryck Jansen, Rodney Allon, Mohamed Khan and Shanaka Jayasekera, loved grandfather of Kevin & Karina, Shane & Darren, Sabrina, Kian & Zalmay and Rajive, brother and brother-in-law of Patricia, late Ernie, Oliver, Maxie & Felicia and of Chritie & Tita, Maureen & Roger, late Maurice de Visser, and of Yvonne, Doris Jansen & Phylis Noyahr. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour at 4.30 p.m. on Sunday 18th April. Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Roman Catholic Section) at 4.30 p.m. 

SILVA - Mrs LUCIAN (nee MENDIS) was called to rest with Jesus on 17th April 2010. Beloved wife of late Lucian Silva, precious mother of Sriyani, Dharshana, Shanthilal (UK), Rohan (Motor Link), Lalith (Dubai), Hiranthi (Staff Roman Catholic College, Rawathawatta), late Lieutenant Nissanka Silva (SL Army) and Prasadhie; mother-in-law of Collin (Rtd. D.O.A. CMC), Lucil, Sweeneetha (UK), Nirmala, Germine (Staff St. Sebastian's College, Moratuwa), Cleophus (Soysa Tea Blenders), Priyanthi and Ajith, sister of late Ethel Perera and George Mendis (Rtd. Education Department). Cortege leaves residence 21, Alokapitiya Lane, Moratumulla, Moratuwa at 3.30 p.m. on 19th April 2010 for Burial at St. Anthony's Church, Kadalana, Moratuwa.

FERNANDO - EDITH (nee KUSUMA WANIGASEKERA) Dearly beloved wife of Primus Fernando, loving mother of Harsha, mother-in-law of Nalika, grandmother of Nipunika and Piyangi, expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 79, Wijerama Rd, Udahamulla, Nugegoda for cremation at Udahamulla Cemetery on 19th April 2010 at 4.30 p.m.