DE ALWIS - GUY  The family of the late Mr. Guy de Alwis wish to thank and express their sincere gratitude to the members of the Nursing Staff of Asiri Surgical Hospital, Dr. Manjula Karunaratna, Dr. Balawardhana, Dr. Aloka Pathirana, Dr. Gamini Jayaweera, Dr. Cassim, Dr. Ajith Jayasekara and all the other doctors who treated him. The members of the clergy, friends and relations who carried out various meritorious deeds wishing him well and stood as one with the family in the hour of need. We also wish to thank all the past cricketers and Jayaratne Funeral Directors for all their dedicated assistance. The family regret the inability to thank everyone individually.          019372 

SAMARASINGHE - K.K.A.S. (Retired Principal). We express our sincere gratitude to all those individuals and organisations who participated, expressed condolences in numerous ways and provided support at the funerla of the late Mr. K.K.A.S. Samarasinghe, Retired Principal. We regret our inability to thank each and everyone individually. Bandula (Australia), Chandana (C.E.B.), Dr. Kalyani (New Zealand),Mala (Science College, Mount Lavinia), Kumudu (Canada), Dr. Bimba (Australia), Yamuna (C.E.B.), Theja (New Zealand), Ananda (Pasdun NCOE), Dr. Himani (Canada) and family members. 61/1A, Hena Road, Mount Lavinia.            019830 

The family members of late DON CLEMENT FRANCIS ABEYSEKERA sincerely thank the clergy, religious, relatives and friends who attended the funeral, sent floral tributes and messages of condolence. We also thank all those who assisted us in numerous ways during our bereavement. We regret our inability to thank each and every one individually.          021645

ARNDT - MAUREEN expired on 2nd December. Aged 77. Elder daughter of the late Delecia and Horace, sister of Allan (deceased), George Ken and Naomi Maureen, worked at Hirdaramanis 1960 emigrated to Australia in late 1960. She will be sadly missed Ken. Email: [email protected] correspondence to Phone +6478667701.          018075 

EBERT - SAM STEVEN,  called to eternal rest with the Lord. Husband of Theresa Amma Ebert, father of Jeevaraj, Sureshraj, Jayaranjan, Stella, Jayachandran, father-in-law of Himalee, Rosey, Praba, Suba and Rajkumar. The remains lie at No. 10/4, Nikape Road, Nadimala, Dehiwala. Funeral will take place on Sunday 27th January 2013 at 4.00 p.m. at Christ Church, Dehiwala.           023040 

FERNANDO, C.L. TERRANCE (C.L.T.). Son of the late C.L. Fernando (Senior), former Judicial Head of Colonial Audit Office and the late Caroline, formerlly at Chartered Bank and P & O Shipping Office, “Mackinnons”, Ex. Assistant Secretary to Speaker of Parliament. Husband of Carmen (Music Teacher, retired HFC, Bambalapitiya), father of Marini, the late Dehan, Roshan and Priyanthi (Nations Trust Bank), father-in-law of the late Athula De Vas Gunasekera (retired Seylan Bank) and Athula Palletenna (Commercial Bank), grandfather of Pavan, Sandaruvi & Madushan. Cortege leaves residence 14, “Shamrock”, Mendis Avenue, Idama, Moratuwa at 3.00 p.m. for St. Sebasitan Church, Moratuwa and burial at 5 p.m. at Borella Cemetery on 27th January 2013.            023111 

GNANASUNTHARAM - DR. R. - Retired Consultant Anaesthetist at National Hospital, Colombo. Beloved husband of Thavamany, loving father/ father-in-law of Shiya & Surendran and Anusha & Gajendran, much loved grandfather of Eshwari, son of the late Ragupillai and the late Ponnupillai, brother of Gnaneswary and Vythialingam. Funeral was held on Tuesday the 15th of January in Sydney, Australia. Phone 61-2-9764 5656.        018736 

SAMARAJEEWA - MRS ROSE. Beloved wife late D.I.            Samarajeewa, loving daughter of late Dr. Kasthuriarachchi Perera & late Evleen De Vallour, mother of Indrani (Greece), Ranjith (Singapore Air Lines), Luxman, Chandranee, Priyani Abdul Rahman (Nee Samarajeewa Harendra - K.S.A),           mother-in-law of Alavi, Shanthi, Sandra, Boniface (ex-SBI) & Ziaad, grandmother of Falell (American Waters), Rashid, Suharsha (HSBC), Sarah (Australia), Natalie (Wayamba  University of SL), Aaron (Shore to Shore) & Sharon. Cortege leaves Jayarathne Funeral Parlour at 4 p.m. on Tuesday the 29th January 2013 for cremation at Borella Cemetery at 5 p.m. Remains will lie at Parlour only on the 29th Jan - 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.         023116

SUMATHIRATNE - Mrs. SOMA, well known and popular teacher of Mahinda College, Galle and Dharmapala College, Pannipitiya, expired. She was the wife of the late Mr. Siriweera Sumathiratne, mother of Sumudu and mother-in-law of Ranjana. Burial at Palenwatte Cemetery, Pannipitiya on Sunday the 27th. 236, Palenwatte Road, Pannipitiya.           022931 

SURIYAPATABENDI - MRS EDLIN - (Retired Teacher). Beloved wife of the late Mr. S.H. Vitharana, loving mother of Ajantha and Jayantha, mother-in-law of Benjamin, grandmother of Stephen, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Sunday 27th January at 3.15 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery, Hendala at 4 p.m. No. 27, Shanthi Road, Hendala, Wattala.           023045 

VIJAYAWEERA - SOMAWATHI (Nee VIDYARATNE). Dearly beloved wife of the late W.J.L. Vijayaweera, loving mother of Swarna, Jayantha, Chithra, Sarath, Malini, Tissa, Gamini, Ravindra, Susil, Upali, mother-in-law of Nugawela, Nandani, Chandra, Wasantha, Chandani, Irangani, Devika and Dilani, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday the 27th January for burial at Cemetery at Erawwala. 665/3B, Maligawatte Road, Erawwala, Pannipitiya.            023047 

WIJETUNGE - ORIL (Nee JAYASUNDERA). Dearly beloved wife of the late Chularatne Wijetunge, loving mother of Ajitha, Kapila, Ushara, Harsha and of the late Palitha and Damitha, mother-in-law of Himani, Nilanthi, Thiaga, Nirmala and Wasanthi, sister of Rosita and Asuntha, affectionate grandmother of Mahal, Ashini, Dinul, Thrishala, Suwan, Newan, Yonara, Hashana and Hashara. Cortege leaves residence 8, Rampart Road, Ethul Kotte on Sunday 27th at 3.00 p.m. for Burial at General Cemetery, Borella.           023113