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Death is   announced of PIYASIRI NORBERT BABARANDE LIYANAGE on 16th October 2003 in Harrow, England. Beloved husband of Nallaranee, father of Samuel Suganthan Babarande and Mary Mallika, father­in­law of Manjit and Rajkumar, grandfather of Alisha, Nikita, Kavita and Leanna, brother of Lalitha, Kusuma, Tissa, brother­in­law of Wije, Chandra and Kalyani, brother­in­law of Thevarajah and Jebapackiam, Thevaranee and Selvaratnam. Funeral Service was conducted by the Universal Pentecostal Church on the 23rd of October in Harrow. Burial was at Carpenders Park Cemetery in Bushey. 131, Leamington Crescent, South Harrow, Middlesex, U K, HA29HJ. 

FERNANDO­ DR. TUDOR S.   Proprietor, Private General Hospital Kurunegala. Beloved husband of late Caroline, loving father of Surangani (Canada), Lal (Canada), Mahindra, Senaka and Chandani (UK), brother of late Cyril, late Eddie, late Hilda and late Consey, father­in­law of Ramya, Veena, Damayanthi and Vimal (UK), brother­in­law of late P.H. William Silva, late Victor Fernando and Prof. M.B. Ariyapala, grandfather of Purnima, Surangi, Dilinie, Shivanthi, Charini and Yashan, expired. Cremation at General Cemetery Kurunegala at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday 9th November. Cortege leaves residence No. 14, Jayapathirana Mawatha, Bauddhaloka Rd., Kurunegala at 3.45 p.m. 

GOONAWARDENE   (formerly of Ratmalana) DAISY. Wife of late Emil, loving mother of Antoinette, Annesley, Irene and Jean (all of Melbourne, Australia), mother­in­law of Kingsley Wijegoonewardene, Christine and Reggie Starling, darling grandmother of Malee, Marlon, Ruwani, Ayesha, Chrishan, Jeremy, Melanie and Amy, passed away peacefully on 1st November 2003. 

KARIYAWASAM SUMANASARA   ­ Formerly Director Kayjay Securities, Treasurer, Ex­Servicemen Association. Loving husband of Biyanka nee Kiriella, father of Anurudda (Eureka), father­in­law of Geeshani (John Keells), brother of Aryuwardana, expired. Funeral 9 November Galkissa Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. Cortege leaving residence 4.15 p.m. 99, 4th Lane, Model Town, Katubedda. 

KAVIRATNE ­ M.D.G.   (Retired Officer of Forest Department ­ Nuwara Eliya). Beloved husband of D.G. Kaviratne, father of Lilanthi, Pushpakumara, Priyantha, Ayoma, Sharmalie, Anusha, Priyanka, Deepthi, Erandhie, father­in­law of Mahakumbura, Ramya, Meththa, Herath, Akurugoda, Ruwan, Jayathilaka and Janith, expired. Cortege leaves Teachers’ Training College Quarters, Peradeniya on Sunday 09th at 2.00 p.m. for Cremation at Peradeniya Koshinna Cemetery. 

MISSO   ­ At Rest SHELLY. Dearly beloved husband of Daphane nee Jackson, father of 7 children, 13 grandchildren, 2 great­grandchildren, passed away on 29th Oct. Interred 31st Oct. 2003 in Melbourne Victoria 122 Courtney Avenue, Crandour Melbourne Victoria. Informant T.D. Jackson, 25/3, Rolly Fernando Mawatha, Moratuwa. Ph. 2655238. Australian & UK papers pl. copy. 

SENEVIRATNE ­ C.M.P. (PREMA).   Retired Lecturer ­ Teachers’ Training Colleges. Beloved wife of M.T.P. Seneviratne (Retired Asst. Commissioner ­ Co­operative Department), loving mother of Channa & Preethi, loving mother­in­law of Malkanthi & Sisira de Abrew, expired. Cremation at Mt. Lavinia Cemetery on Sunday 9th November at 5.00 p.m. Leaving residence AA/8, Athula Mawatha, off Templers Rd, Mount Lavinia at 4.00 p.m. No flowers by request. Tel. 2715975. 

ABEYDEERA ­ MRS. DIUNUHAMY ABEYDEERA.   Beloved wife of late Hendrickappu Abeydeera (Tangalle), loving mother of W.P.P. (Australia) W.P.S. (EX­STC) W.P.P. (S.L.C.D.F.) Wimala Punyadeera (Botswana) W.P.P. (Peter ­ Australia), mother­in­law of Chandra (Australia), Gayatri, Nina, Ananda Punyadeera (Botswana), Malini (Australia), expired. Cremation on Monday 10 November at 5.00 p.m. General Cemetery Mount Lavinia. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m.   31/9B, Samudrasanna Place (off Samudrasanna Road), Mount Lavinia. 

ABSOLOM ­ MISS MARY ANTONETTE.   Beloved daughter of Mr & Mrs. Mathew Absolom Gnanapragasam, beloved sister of Adrian Absolom, Shantha, Nirmala Marian Absolom, sister­in­law of Cedric, Yogabharathy, Florida, aunt of Shawn, Dailson, Arun, Sherin and Rozanne, passed away peacefully in Chennai (India) on 5/11/2003. Her burial will take place on 10/ 11/2003 (Monday) at 3 p.m. Leaving from   No. 245, Jampettah Street, Kotahena, Colombo 13 to General Cemetery (Roman Catholic Section), Borella. Tel. : 2385668. 

GOONEWARDANE ­ DR. KINGSLEY.   Beloved husband of Chitra, darling Thathi of Dr. Chrishley and Dr. Alston, father­in­law of Dr. Thavisha and Jennifer, devoted grandfather of Anisha, Kiana, Sashenka and Dianita, expired. Cortege leaves Residence at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday 9th November Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte. (General Section).   487/7, Thimbirigasyaya Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5. 

MUNASINGHE ­ SHEELA.   Beloved wife of late Bastian, mother of Grace, Hilda, Padma (Staff Meewanapalana College), Upali, Udeni (Sri Lanka Army), Rani (Sri Lanka Customs), Samanthi (Staff Bishop’s College), mother­in­law of Asoka Weerasinghe, Nimal Gunatilleke, Deepthi, Ramya and Deva Semaratne. Cortege leaves residence   No. 35, Main Street, Panadura at 4.30 p.m. on Monday 10th Nov. for Cremation at Minuwanpitiya Cemetery, Panadura. 

NAVARAJ M.C. ­   Retd. Chief Clerk of Unugalla Group, Hali Ela, loving husband of Arulmoney and loving father of Daisy and Roy ­ Baharain, father­in­law of Neville, called to Rest with Jesus on 7th November. The remains will be at Mahinda Funeral Parlour, Mount Lavinia. Cortege leaving the Parlour at 3.30 p.m. on 10th Monday November for burial at Galkissa Cemetery at 4.00 p.m.   80A, Samudrasanna Road, Mount Lavinia. 

RANASINGHE ­ I. PATRICIA.   Dearly beloved wife of Vincent de Paul (ex­National Savings Bank), loving mother of Jayaraj, Roland, Vinoj (Coats Thread Lanka), Roshani, beloved mother­in­law of Renuka, Asoka, Shamalee and Lakmal, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on Monday, 10th November, 2003 for Interment at St. Mary’s Burial Ground.   160/2, “Roshani”, Galle Road, Maggona. (Tel. 034­2277278). 

RATNAYAKE ­ SYLVIA.   At Rest with Jesus. Beloved wife of late Dr. Edward Ratnayake, (Director Quarantine and International Health), daughter of late Gate Mudliyar and Mrs. R.H. Abayasekara of Chilaw, sister of late Evan, Elmer, Phylis, Girlie, Hermon and Festus, loving mother of Shiranthani (retired Teacher Bishops College) and Eksath (Kaaz Exports), mother­in­law of Harold Perera, loving grandmother of Shiyarmali (Australia), Sandesh, Udeni and Eshanthi, great grandmother of Rusheni, Shaveen and Sachindra. Cortege leaves   A.F. Raymonds Funeral Parlour at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday 9th November. Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte. (Anglican Section). 

WEERATUNGA ­ GENERAL TISSA INDRAKA (BULL) VSV, NDC.   Dearly beloved husband of Sonia, precious father of Rohan and Samanthi, Ajith and Sumudu, Annouchka and Terrence, darling seeya of Shanaya, Kiyara, Nashan, Arvindh and Amrita, brother­in­law of Kumar and Gloria Paul, Maurice and Pamela Rode, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 2.00 p.m. on Sunday 9th November, for Cremation with full military honours at General Cemetery Kanatte at 4 p.m.   25/23 A, Jayapura Mawatha, Beddegana Road South, Pita Kotte. No flowers by request. All donations to Lt. Gen. Denzil Kobbekaduwa Trust. 

WIJETUNGA ­ NANDA.   (Retired School Teacher). Beloved wife of the late Mr. Tudor Wickremasinghe, mother of Sarath Wickremasinghe (Attorney General’s Dept.), mother­in­law of Deepthi Wickremasinghe (Colombo University), grandmother of Eranjaya, sister of late Mrs. L. Wijethunga and Wilson Wijethunga, expired. Cortege leaves Residence at 2.00 p.m. on Monday 10th for Cremation at 3.00 p.m. at Borella Cemetery. 27/8, Chapel Lane, Nugegoda. T’phone: 2819738.

THAMBIPILLAI ­ SARASWATHIE nee SPENCER.   Precious wife of the late V.V. Thambipillai (Engineer), daughter of late Hon. Spencer Rajaratnam (Judge) and late Kanthimathi Rajaratnam, loving mother of Dr. Ganesha T. Pillai (Sydney) Spencer T. Srikantha (Attorney­at­Law) & Ex­MMC, Colombo and Ranjit, Mother­in­law of Chandra (Sydney), beloved grandmother of Niro & Chutti (Sydney), sister­in­law of Hon. Sharvananda and Mrs. Sharvananda, passed away peacefully on 8th November 2003. Remains will lie at   Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella. Cremation will take place at General Cemetery (Crematorium) Borella on 10 November 2003 at 2.00 p.m. TP: 075­522131 or 075­523991. Email: [email protected] Moor Road, Wellawatta.

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