KULARATNE - JAYASENA - Landed Proprietor - Beloved husband of Malinie, loving father of Ramani (Attorney-at-Law), Sandya, Lanka, Narada, Aruna, Dr Viduranga, father-in-law of Anura, Gamini, Susantha & Sandya, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Monday 31st May, 2010. 

PIERIS-NANDA JAYAMAHA (Newstead K.H.S. Heywood College of Fine Arts). Beloved wife of late M.T. Pieris, precious mother of Shanti, Tammy and Ravi (Star Garments) mother-in-law of late Doyne Aluwihare and of Dr. D.B. Nugegoda and Sandya, darling grandmother of Venisha, Toshini and Heshani, great grandmother of Sinoli, sister of late Grace, Tita and A.B.I. Jayamaha, expired. Her remains lie at her residence on Friday 28th May  and will be removed on Saturday 29th at 8.00 a.m. to the Peradeniya Medical Faculty according to her wishes. 48, Borella Road, Pannipitiya. 2841567, 0777733047, 0776644481. 

SENANAYAKE-AJITH KUMARA(Owner of Sri Gems International). Beloved son of late Hector Edmond Senanayake, Hema Kumari Senanayake, loving father of Sagith (U.S.A), brother of Anoma, Asitha, Dhammika, Aruni, Preeni (U.S.A) & Ayesha (Prathibha De Signers), brother-in-law of Shanthi, Judy, Puvi, Nilendra, Gavinda, Rohan, uncle of Kinkini, Bhagya, Gehan, Shehan, Shehani, Lizelle, Marianne, Virajith, Priyankari, Hasaranga, Thisuranga, Viduranga, Nissanka & Stephanie, passed away on 26th of May 2010. Remains lie at Jayarathne Funeral Parlour from Sunday the 30th May. Cortege leaves at 4.00 p.m. on Monday, Cremation at General Cemetery at 4.30 p.m. (197/51, Araliya Uyana, Mattegoda, Tel: 2783323, 4864213). 

THANAPALASINGHAM - N. (Ret. Manager Administration CWE), former Treasurer Football Federation, Hony. Secretary NSSA, expired. Loving husband of Rukmani (Ret. Staff CWE and RDA), father of Pushparani (Jafferjee Bros.), Pushparaja (Seaman - Greece), Kanthirani (RDA), Jeyarani (Al-Noor Hospital Abudabhi) and Sarojini, father-in-law of Lalithkumar (Construction Manager), Indrani (Nursing - Greece), Sunil (Trend Arts), Sanjaya (Commercial Bank, Abudabhi) and Kishan (Fingara Cricket Academy), darling grandfather of Ashwini, Ashendra, Vishme, Videsha, Rithmi, Anuki, Ranul, Senal, Manuwi and Sheran. Cortege leaves residence for cremation at Thumbowila Burial ground Piliyandala on Monday the 31st May at 4.00 p.m. 284/8, Devananda Road, Thumbowila, Piliyandala. 

WARNAKULA - PETER (Retired from Divisional Secretary's Office Weke). Beloved husband of Princy, beloved father of Nimali, Dayani, Dilhani, Prasanna (Italy) and Deepani, father-in-law of Tissa, Stanley, Indika, Dushan and Nimali, called to eternal rest. Funeral will take place at 2.00 p.m on Sunday 30th May at Tharala Roman Catholic cemetery. No. 180, Main Street, Pugoda.

WIJERATNE - M.D.S. (SHELTON) Retired Asst. Production Manager of D.C.S.L. Beloved husband of Hemalatha Nanayakkara, loving father of Shamina, Surangika, Sumedha and Damindika, father-in-law of Maheshika Sanjie & Shashika, expired, leaves residence on Sunday 30th of May at 3.00 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery at Mahaiyawa. 

ANTHONYPILLAI - DAVID SANDANAM (ex Colombo Commercial Co./Sierra). Beloved husband of Thanga, loving father of Mohan (Grand Oriental Hotel), Ashni (Tony; Arabian Adventures UAE), Ravini and Shivanthi, father-in-law of Tania Balthazar, Yoganandi Yogendran, Rienzie Thiagarajah and Ravi Karunanayake, everloving grandfather of Stefano, Ashwika, Ashwanth, Tinasha, Ruvishka, Avishka, Minelle and Shenelle, brother of late Jeganathan, Sebastian, Lazarus and of Simeon, Bro. Pius and Marian, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Monday 31st May at 4.00 p.m. for Burial at Nayakakanda Catholic Burial Ground. 124/1, Alwis Town, Hendala, Wattala. Tele: 2932817, 2935122. 

ATUKORALE - JAYATILEKE - FLORENCE CLARE (Retired Matron - Colombo Municipality). Beloved mummy of Chandrani - Mangala, Ranjit - Ayoma, Senaka - Mallika, Nirmala - Malin, athammi / sudu-achchi of Arjuna, Srinika, Shehani, Heshlanthi, Ishan, Ajantha, Chandana, Renuka and Inoka, great-grandmother of Sanara, Gevin, Chira, Iyinka, Ilanna, Madusanka, Lakshan, Suresh, Tharuka, Maheshika, Sasanka, Kavishka and Ashanti and much loved sister of late Eric Jayatileke, late Lloyd, Jayatileke, passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 95 yrs on Wednesday 26th May. A private funeral service took place at A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour and she was buried in the Christian Section of the Borella Kanatte according to her wishes on 28th May 2010. 

FERNANDO - Mrs. B.V.M. Beloved wife of late C.J. Fernando, loving mother of Dammike (Lanka Logistics and Technologies Ltd), Yamuna, Vajira, Hemali, mother-in-law of Sanjeevi (HDPL - Rajagiriya), Ananda (Local Government Asst. Commissioner's Office - Colombo), Jayaratne (Lilac Concrete Works), expired. Cremation on Sunday 30th 4.00 p.m. at Gorakana General Cemetery. 78/13, Galkanuwa Rd, Gorakana, Moratuwa. 

JAYATILAKA - VIVIAN RODNEY (ex CTB Mattakkuliya). Dearly beloved husband of Prema, much loved father of Manoj (Jayaro Motors), Nadeesha (Otley Press), father-in-law of Sewwandi and Iraj, loving grandfather of Kushalya and Sheyon, son of late Mr and Mrs C.W. Jayatilaka, expired. Cortege leaves residence 741, Mabole, Wattala on Sunday 30th May at 3.00 p.m. Burial at St. Mary's Church, Mabole. 

KANDIAH - EMMA (GNANI) Beloved wife of late Thilagaratnam (JT), loving mother of Arul, Jeevi, Gnano and Nilanthi, loving mohter-in-law of Shanti, Sathiya Daniel and Swendra, fond grandmother of Joanna, Jeremy, Jason, Eric, Ramanan, Pradeep and Vaanathy, affectionate sister of Molly Daniel, late Rev. Bala Arulpragasam and late Sundar Arulpragasam, passed away peacefully on 28 May 2010. Viewing will be from 3 to 6 p.m. on Monday 31st and 8 to 11 a.m. on Tuesday 1st June followed by Funeral Service at Mahinda Parlour, Mount Lavinia. Contact: Gnano Kandiah, 35, Coburg Drive, Leanyer, NT 0812, Australia. 0061889452978. 

MENDIS - JULIET ETHELVIN   Beloved wife of late Lambert De Silva, loving mother of Millan (Milcris - Oman), Ranjan (Milcris - Sri Lanka), Deepthi (Marriage Registrar - Kandana), Priyadarshani (Vice Principal - St Anthony's Wattala), Deepa (Vice Principal - Christ the King College, Tudella), Dinesh (Doctor - Ragama Hospital) and Saummya, mother-in-law of Mallika (Milcris - Oman), Chrishanthi, Collin (U.S. Embassy), Viraj (Ports Authority), Chandra (Oman) and Neluminika, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Monday 31st May 2010 for Service at St John the Baptist Church, Nagoda, thereafter for Burial at the Church Burial Ground  No. 29/1, Silva Mawatha, Nagoda, Kandana.  

NAVARATHNAM - SAKUNTHALA Dearly beloved wife of C. Navarathnam, loving mother of Lakshmi, Geetha, Bawani, loving mother-in-law of Nilantha, Mahinda (Susil Premasinghe), Sumeda, loving grandmother of Dinuk, Manilka, Janishka, Kavindu, sister of late Vishva (USA), Kamala, Cumaraswami, Chandrasekaran, Sarojinidevi (UK), Yoghanandan, Rajasingham, Krishni and Rathni. Funeral will take place at 4.00 p.m. on 31.05.2010 at Mahaiyawa General Cemetery, Kandy. 081-2228141. 

PARARAJASINGAM - N. of Thambasiddy, Puloly. (Former Finance Director Ceylon Tobacco Company). Son of late Mr Nadaraser and late Mrs Kanchanamalai, loving husband of Lalitharanee, loving father of Sivakumaran and Sasilekha, loving father-in-law of Uma, beloved and doting grandfather of Anjali, Ashvini, Ganesha, Pahlini, Ambha and Bahrathi, loving brother of Jayasingam, Jeyaranee, Indranee, Yogaranee and Sugirtharane, loving brother-in-law of Lakshmi, late A. Maheswaran, late N. Vignarajah, late E. Mahesan, C. Kathirgamar, Navaranee and Manohary, passed away on 28th May 2010. Cortege leaves residence on Sunday 30th May at 5.30 p.m. Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte (Hindu Section) at 6.00 p.m. 7/4, Alexandra Road, Colombo 6. 

SORIS - RITA (nee DEVOTTA) Beloved wife of late Vency, daughter of Mr & Mrs Christopher Devotta, mother of Pius, Mary, Joe and Bella, sister of Stanislaus, expired 27th May. Funeral at Our Lady of Snows Tuticorin, India. 129/7, Jampettah Street, Colombo-13.