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DHARMALINGAM ­ NEE KULAWEERASINGAM   Beloved husband of late Selvanachiar, loving daddy of Lali, Nemi, Vatshala, Logi, Ambika, Pamala, Kosala, late Maga and Yamuna, father-in-law of Raj, late Nathan, Mahendran, Pathmanathan, Shirani, passed away peacefully on 02.11.2002. Cremated on 4th according to his wishes. 17, Bogala Court, Dickman’s Road, Colombo 5. 

GALGAMUWA - TIKIRI BANDA   Beloved husband of Sunanda, loving father of Erandani and Udani, father-in-law of Asanga Kumarapathirana, expired. Cortege leaves residence   No. 11/8B, Sri Dharmarama Road, Ratmalana on Sunday 1st December at 4 p.m. for Cremation at Galkissa Cemetery at 5 p.m. 

JAYASEKERA - VICTOR   Precious grandfather of Suresh, Shihan, Shammi, Shermal, Sanji, Nilu, Shani and Shernal. Remains lie at   A 79, Maddumagewatte Housing Scheme, Nugegoda. 

JAYASEKERA - VICTOR   (Ex D.O.A. Dept. of Buildings). Beloved husband of Violet, darling father of Stella, Sybil, Starlyn and Sunanda (Canada), father-in-law of Anthony Mendis, Ronald Jansz, Nissanka Karunaratne and Marina (Canada), brother of Noel, Stanley, Leslie, Irene and Basil. Cortege leaving residence on Sunday 1st December at 1.30 p.m. for Interment at St. Sebastians Church, Moratuwa.   A 79, Maddumagewatte Housing Scheme, Nugegoda. 

NARANPANAWE - COL. R.B.W.   Former Director of Education and Commanding Officer, Sri Lanka Cadet Corp. Loving husband of Chandra, father of Shyama (Australia), Rohan (Gunatilake Contractors), Ajith (Commercial Bank), Rajeendra (T.S.H.D.A.), Sanjeewa (USA), father-in-law of Shantha Rajakaruna (Australia), Dr Vipuli (NHSL), Marian, Samanthi (Rogersangama M.V.), brother of late TB, BM Boyagoda, MB, PB, Kumari Ranasinghe, HB and CB, PK Thilakaratne, Tikiri Halangoda, expired. Cortege leaves residence 2/4, Dumindu Mawatha, Mahaweli Uyana, Watapuluwa, Kandy at 3.00 p.m. for Cremation at Mahaiyawa Cemetery on Sunday 01st December. 

PATEL ­ MALKANTHI (nee De Alwis)   (Zambia) Beloved wife of Mahesh (Zambia), mother of Shemal (USA), Mayur (USA) and Rajiv (USA), mother-in-law of Cheryl (USA), grandmother of Zack and Ashley, daughter of late Roland and Lavinia, sister of Chandrika, Niranjala (UK), Anura (USA) and Nalin, sister-in-law of Piyasena (UK), Shamini (USA), late Diane and Lalith, expired on 22nd November in the UK. Funeral will take place in Zambia on 1st December 2002. No.40, Ruhunupura, Thalawathugoda. 

PERERA ­ DANA (nee Nanayakkara)   Wife of late Oliver, beloved mother of Viranjani, mother-in-law of Lal, precious grandmother of Vidya and Navodya, loving sister of Sumana, late Gunasoma, Wimala, late Leela & Kamala, Chandra & Sugathi, passed away. A private funeral was held according to the family’s wishes on 22/11/2002. 

PUNCHIMENIKE - MRS. G.P.   - Beloved wife of late G.A. Arlis Gajaweera Mudalali, beloved mother of Chitrananda Gajaweera (late), Sunanda Gajaweera (Retired Headmistress, Diyatalawa), G.A.K. Gajaweera, Chandralatha Gajaweera (Teacher Isipathana Vidyalaya), Latha Gajaweera, stepmother of Kusumawathie and Banduwathie, beloved mother-in-law of Danister Silva (Deputy Director of Education - Diyatalawa), Mahinda Wijeratne (Engineer I.C.C.), Mallika Gunatilake, expired. Funeral procession will leave residence on 1st December Sunday at 12.30 p.m. for Jayaratne Funeral Parlour. Subsequent to religious rituals from 1.00 p.m. to 3.00 p.m. the Cremation will take place at Borella Kanatte at 4 p.m. All friends and relatives please be informed.   No. 1/9, Anderson Flats, Udyana Road, Narahenpita. 

RANAWAKA -   Husband of Chitra Ranawaka (nee Perera), father of Niroshan (Lanka Tiles), Namal (Sri Lanka Army), Kumudini (A.O.G.), Roshini (USA), expired. The remains lie at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour ‘D’ from 8.30 a.m. onwards from 30th November. Burial at Kanatta at 4.30 p.m. on Sunday 1st Dec. 075-334319   B3-F26, Bloemendhal Flats, Kotahena, Colombo 13. 

THIRUNAVUKKARASU ­ RASALETCHMI   Remains of the late Rasaletchmi. Beloved wife of the late M.C. Thirunavukkarasu, mother of Raja Rajeshwari, late Thanalakshmi, Susiladevi, Devaki, Magara Sugmar (Canada) Thilakawathi (Germany), Gowri Jeyalakshmi (Australia), Lhithara Devi (Germany) and Sri Ramachandran, mother-in-law of Kumarasingham, late Dr. Manikavasagar, Rajamanoharan, Sivakumaran, Nithiyalakshmi (Canada), Jeyakumar (Germany), Yogatheschuran (Australia), Kamalanathan (Germany) and Kamalini, grandmother of M. Arunasalam, Sasikala Arunasalam, Dr. M. Raguram, Geetha Raguram, S. Dineshkumar, S. Yatheeskumar, S. Harenkumar, S. Ariharisuthan (Canada), S. Niruban (Canada), S. Praveen (Canada), K. Kalyani (Germany) and R. Karnan and greatgrandmother of A. Manikavasagakumaran and R. Ganeshkumar; were cremated at General Cemetery Kanatta on 30.11.02.

HAJIANI KHYRE HARNIM   Beloved wife of late Hamza Abdul Cader, daughter of late Rahma and Usuff Salie, loving mother of Shanaz, Akram, Amira, Ardil and late Shah, Faizal and Ayesha, mother-in-law of Padmani, Zakraff, Zulficar, Mirza and Mifthiya, grandmother of Siyana, Imran, Soraya, Azam, Malik, Mariam, Subran, Nabiha, Zainab, Akthab and Iman, sister of Barbara (Nauzad), Ameena, Farida, Riza, Tilly, Usuff and late Ahmed Salie, expired. The Janaza took place on November 17, 2002 at 4.00 p.m. in Chennai, India, according to her wishes.   29/2, Torrington Court, Independence Avenue, Colombo 7. 

HEWAVITHANA - GUNADASA (J.P.)   Beloved husband of Mrs G. Hewavithana (Matron Co-op Hospital, Galle), loving father of Amila (Abbotsleigh Estate, Hatton), Mohan (Canada) and Chandima, loving father-in-law of Manori, Hishani (Canada) and Ravi (Union App. Ratmalana). Cortege leaves residence 4.00 p.m. on Monday 2nd. Cremation at   Dadalla Kanatta, Galle, 5.30 p.m. 

NARANPANAWE - COLONEL R.B.W.   Former Director of Education and Commanding Officer, Sri Lanka Cadet Corps. Loving husband of Chandra (nee Goonaratne of Kurunegala), expired. Cortege leaves residence   2/4, Dumindu Mawatha, Watapuluwa, Kandy at 3.00 p.m. for cremation at Mahaiyawa Cemetery on Sunday 1st December. 

RATNATHURAI - ALFRED SAVUNDRANAYAGAM   Beloved husband of Pushpam, affectionate father of Naomi, loving brother of Karuna Ratnasamy, called to rest with Jesus. Cortege leaves residence for General Cemetery Kanatte, Methodist Section on Sunday 1st December at 3.30 p.m.   14, Malwatte Road, Dehiwela. 

WALLES - MAURICE   Beloved husband of Joice, loving father of Christy, Maureen, Joan, Jennifer, Terrance, late Tony, Hilda, Glen and Bernadine, father-in-law of Nicholas Pollocks, Irene, late Bernard, Hector, Rita, Christobel, Rajah and George, grandfather of 24 children and great-grandfather of 12 children, expired. Cortege leaves residence   427/A/5, Temple Road, Sedawatte, Wellampitiya at 3 p.m. today for cremation at General Cemetery, Kolonnawa at 4.00 p.m. 

WEERARATNE - P.D.D.   Formerly Irrigation Dept. Husband of Anula (Manel), father of Janaka, Asha and Chalani, father-in-law of Shirani and Vipula, expired. Cortege leaves residence for Medical Faculty on Monday 02 December at 2.00 p.m.   174/5, W A Silva Mawatha, Colombo 6.

PERERA - M.M.W.P.   (J.P.) Former Deputy Mayor M.C. Kotte, retired Police Officer. Beloved husband of the late Mrs E. Perera, father of Ranjan (John Keells Holdings), Dhammika, Kapila (USA) and Prajith, father-in-law of Gamini Ranasinghe (Malindu International (Pvt) Ltd.), Malkanthie (GTZ), Suranga and Ramya, expired. Cremation on Sunday 1st at 5 p.m. at Jawatta General Cemetery.   27, Kandawala Road, Ratmalana. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m.

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