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DHARMARAJAH ­ DR. M.   Beloved husband of Anusiya, loving father of Dr. Aynkaran and Brahman, son of the late Eliyathamby and Kanmany Murugesu, son­in­law of late Ramaswamy Paramukuru and of Annaluxmy, brother of Sarathamany Thayakaran, Dr. Nagulesparan, Murugesu, Sitamany Thuraisingham and Sahadevan Murugesu, passed away peacefully in UK on Monday 1st December 2003. Cremation took place at   Southgate Cemetery, Brunswick Park, London N21  on 4th December at 1 p.m. 78, Vera Avenue, Winchmore Hill, London N21 1RR U.K. Informant: Mandaleswaran and Sakuntala, 143/ 19D, Shalawa Road, Mirihana. Tel: 94-11-4306875. 

FERNANDO ­ CLARICE   Beloved wife of late Dr. Tony Fernando (Bandarawatte Beruwala), loving mother of Niranjan, Priyashantha, Supem, loving mother­in­law of Mala, loving sister of Brother Thomas Philip (Saint Joseph’s College, Grandpass), Aloysius (Attorney­at­Law, Moratuwa), sister­in­law of Sushiln, expired in London. Funeral sixth December in   London. 

FERNANDO ­ S.D.W. (Wicky)   ­ Loving husband of Fazana, much loved father of Lalini & Harshini (Stafford International School), loving son of late Mr S.D.G. Fernando and Mrs. D. Fernando, son­in­law of Mr & Mrs T.N. Muthaliff, brother of late Lalani, Ariyapala, Mervyn, Anula, Ranjani, brother­in­law of late Soma de Silva, Sunanda, Kusuma, Methsiri, Ghazala and Samunn, Nizam and kumuduni, Naushad and Ruky, Nassr and Shabeena, Fazeela and Rajkhan, expired. Funeral will take place at Mt. Lavinia Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. on Sunday 7th December 2003. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m.   94, Sri Dharmadara Road, Ratmalana. 

PERERA ­ LES   Retired Medical Officer (Estate at Badulla). Beloved husband of late Mrs Maud Perera of 80/2A, Layards Road, Colombo 5, father of Turin (Canada ­ former Engineer, Mt. Lavinia), Mallika (Munchee), Shanthi, Lakshman, Sunil, Geetha (Canada), Anura, father­in­law of Malani (Canada) Badulla Lalani Rasika, Saman (Canada), Anisha, expired. Remains will lie at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella. Cremation on Sunday 07th December at General Cemetery, Borella at 5.00 p.m. 

PERERA ­ M. LIONEL   (Retd. Asst. Supdt. of Police). Husband of Kanthi, father of Priyanka (former Commercial Bank, Raffles Evershine Ltd) & Shanella (Beauty N Models), father­in­law of Manori (Ceylon Chocolates) & Ruwan Ratnayake (Creative Hands), grandfather of Thiara, Ishini, Kushan & Thiasha, brother of Percy, Herbert, Gertrude, Beatrice & Walter, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday 7th Dec. to Talahena Cemetery for Cremation. 160/ 6/4, Methsiri Mawatha, Pittugala, Malabe. 

RODRIGO ­ UNDUGODAGE ANULAWATHIE   ­ Beloved wife of late Mr U.D. Abeypala, former Hony. Secretary, Pitakotuwa Sri Amadyapa Sangraha Samithiya, Pettah. Loving mother of Mrs Kamala Amarasinghe and Lalith Wickramasinghe (Working Director, Ceylon Petroleum Corporation), mother­in­law of Mahinda Amarasinghe (Retired Chief Administrative Officer, Samanalawewa Scheme) and Srima Wickramasinghe (Shell Gas Company), precious grandmother of Bihara, Dinesha, Chesitha, Chandika and Indika, expired at the age of 86 years. Funeral will take place at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday the 7th December, 2003, at Vishwakalawa General Cemetery, Mampe. “Sisira”, Old Road, Piliyandala. 

TISSERA ­ MRS. D.A.   Beloved wife of late Mr David Tissera (Estate Superintendent), mother of Rani, Upali (British Airways U.K.), Priyantha, late Kusum & Magret, mother­in­law of Therese. Upali Amaradasa and Kusum, Mrs. Elizabeth Tissera, expired. Funeral will take place at Diddeniya Public Cemetery (Hanwella) on 07.12.03 at 3.00 p.m.

BALARATNAM ­ S.A.   Retd. Engineer (C.E.B.). Beloved husband of late Ponita, loving father of Sherine, Jacob and Ragu (All of Canada), father­in­law of Andrew, Dena and Dilani, brother of Jayaveerasingam Arulammah and Selvaratnam, expired. The body will lie at   Jayaratne Funeral Parlour Borella on Sunday from 10 a.m. Funeral 8th December at 9 a.m. 

KULARATNE ­ REGINALD. (GEORGE).   Son of late Mr & Mrs Kularatne of   172, Old Road, Kalutara South, brother of Chandra Punchiappuhamy, Nugegoda, Dr. Chandra Perera, Kotte, Sushila Goonatilleke (U.K.), Padminie Weerasinghe, Malinie (Teacher) and Visaka, brother­in­law of late Punchiappuhamy (Gem Corporation), Dr. Prema Perera, Dr. Arnold Goonatilleke (Consultant U.K.), Laxman Weerasinghe, People’s Bank and Wimal, died under tragic circumstances. Cremation on Thirteenth Saturday evening at Kalutara Crematorium. 

MUTHUTHAMBY ­ SELLAMMA.   Dearly beloved wife of the late S. Muthuthamby (Jaffna Groceries ­ Fort), everloving mother of Manomany (Switzerland), Shanmugalingam (Brana’s Colpetty Super Market), Thinamany (Canada), Tharmalingam (Thasan Jewellery ­ Fort), Thavamany (Colombo), Suntharalingam (Multishop ­ Fort), Jayamani (Denmark), mother­in­law of Navarathnam (Switzerland), Vasanthy, Thuraisingham (Canada), Nanthani (Canada), Sothilingam, Abarna, Rajendran, (Denmark), beloved sister of Kanahalingam (Katpaham Hotel ­ Fort), late Rasalaxmi, Nahamma (Colombo), late Annalaxmi, Sornamani (Canada), Poobathiamma (Vavuniya), Kandasamy (Gunasekara, 5th Cross Street ­ Pettah). Cremation will take place at Kanatte Hindu Crematorium at 12 noon on 7/12/2003 (Sunday).   M. Shanmugalingam, 5A, Nandana Gardens, Colombo ­ 4. 

PERERA ­ SRIYANANDA (M.S.L.).   EX­Air Force & Commercial Bank. Beloved son of late Neville and of Trissie, beloved husband of Greta, beloved father of Shirani, Shaminda (Manager, Nuwarawewa Resthouse A­Pura), Priyangika, Sriyan (Carnival Ice Cream) and Manori, father­in­law of Mohan Wijekularatne (J.A.B. Holdings Ltd.) and Ganga, grandfather of Mahen, Marien, Shammin and Benara, brother of Tissa (Bank of Ceylon), Piyasiri (EX­Air Force), Nalinda (Canada), Anura (EX­Air Force), and Mali. Cortege leaves residence on Monday 8th December at 3.30 p.m. for Burial at St. Anthony’s Church, Kadalana.   22/3, Upper Indibedda, Moratuwa. 

PREMARATNE ­ H.H.M. RENUKA   of 145/10, Mampe Watte, Battaramulla. Son of W. Premaratne and Mrs. J. Premaratne, brother of Nelum, Samanthi, late Manik, Sidath and Vajira, expired. Body lying at   Manamperi Funeral Parlour, Borella. Cremation at Kanatta Cemetery Borella on the 8th (Monday) at 4.00 p.m. 

RANAWEERA ­ BERTHA.   Beloved wife of the late Simon Gabriel, loving mother of Esther, Percy, Paulette and Ann, mother­in­law of the late Emmanuel and of Elsie, Harry and Neil, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Monday 8th December. Burial at St. Sebastian’s Chruch Burial Ground, Kepungoda.   No. 201, Church Road, Kepungoda, Pamunugama. 

UDUGAMPOLA ­ W.   Retired P.H.I. Loving husband of Vicky ­ retired Teacher, Royal College, Colombo, loving father of Rohan ­ U.S.A., Ajantha ­ Kundanmals ­ Pannila, Anomi ­ Australia, father­in­law of Jeena ­ U.S.A., Athula ­ Australia, Shama, grandfather of Shehan and Tania ­ U.S.A., Chanika and Shan ­ Belvoir College, Uddaka and Shenali ­ Austarlia, brother of Daisy ­ Canada, late Andrew and Arthur, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 2.30 p.m.   No. 130, Old Road, Nawinna, Maharagama for Cremation at the Udahamulla Cemetery at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday 7th. 

WIJERATNE ­ KALASURI RIENZIE   ­ Former Photo­Journalist, Times of Ceylon, Lake House, Upali Newspapers and Wijeya Newspapers, passed away peacefully in Canada, on Friday, December 5, 2003. Beloved husband of Sheila, loving father of Ranjit and his wife Kuveni, Nihal, Ravi Saravanamuttu and his wife Breeda (Canada), Lilanee and her husband Philip Navaratne (Canada), grandfather of Dinuk, Siobhan, Sean, James, Ben and Katrin, brother of the late Dr. Patrick Wijeratne, brother­in­law of the late Dulcie and of Renee and the late Capt. Austin Hewavita and Doreen and Nihal Vitarana. Cremation in Toronto, Canada on Monday 8th December 2003.   No. 10, Marks Court, Ajax, Ontario L1T 3N3, Canada.

CANDAPPA ­ DESHABANDU R.S.R. (REGGIE).   Dearly beloved husband of the late Therese, loving father of Sriyani Tidball and Neela Marikkar, father­in­law of Tom Tidball and Zarook Marrikkar, precious seeya of Rama, Suba, Govinda, Leah, Tasha and Luke, great grandfather of Arianna. Cortege at   15/A, Anderson Road, off Dickmans Road, Colombo 5. Funeral arrangements will be notified later. 

DE ZILVA ­ MYRA (Nee NOYAHR).   Beloved wife of late Shelton, mother of late Arnold and Lorraine, mother­in­law of Blossom and Brian Peiris, grandmother of Nicola, Arnold, Kishan, Dilani and Soshan, sister of late Clarrie, late Girlie and Rose. Cortege leaves   A.F. Raymond Funeral Parlour at 3.30 p.m. on 7th December 2003 for service and Burial at St. Thomas’ Chruch Kotte. 

FERNANDO ­ W.J.P.   (Retired HQI Dept. of Co­operative Development). Dearly beloved husband of Daya De Mel (Retired Staff St. Pauls Milagiriya), loving father of Deepal (World Bank ­ New Delhi), Ajantha (Canada), Samath (Dubai), Sukumal (Ex­Staff) Belvoir College International), loving father­in­law of Lakshmini, Indrani, Samanthi, Thilak Perera, Sri Lanka Telcom, much loved grandfather of Hishan Tinush Supun, Yalindu, Suran, Dhakshika, Cheshika, Varunika, Dinushika, expired. Cortege leaves residence on 8th Monday at 1.00 p.m. for Cremation at Galkissa Crematorium at 2.00 p.m.   No. 574/2E, Sri Rahula Mawatha, Model Town, Katubedda. 

JAYAWARDANA ­ PERCY DE COSTA.   (Formerly Engineer at CDE Co. Ltd.). Beloved husband of Hemantha, loving father of Thilani (Bank of Ceylon, Bambalapitiya), Dr. Sandya (National Hospital of Sri Lanka), loving father­in­law of L.G.C. Karunarathne (Bank of Ceylon ATM Management) and Kolitha Perera (Engineer RC & DC Matara), loving grandfather of Heshan, Gayan, Dilhan (Royal) & Thiromi (Vishaka), expired. Cremation on 8th Monday at 5.00 p.m. at Dehiwala, Mount Lavinia Cemetery. Cortege leaves residence on 8th Monday at 2.30 p.m. and will be at Y.M.B.A. Ratmalana, until 4.00 p.m.   95A, Raja Mawatha Road, Ratmalana.

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