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BRITO ­ ROHAN   Beloved son of late Sri & Doreen Brito, brother of Marie (U.S.A.) and Ajit (Sweden), brother­in­law of Wesley Phillips and Karen, uncle of Chriestan and Alana, expired. Funeral took place on 15th April. 15/1, Alfred House Gardens, Colombo 3. 

DULLEWE R.E.P. (ESMOND) ­   Beloved husband of Gnana Wanduragala, father of Upamallika, Senaka, Ira, the late Jayanthi, Thalatha, Rohan, Kavinda and Bandula, father­in­law of Kasyapa Pilapitiya, Shirani, Anuruddha Dodanwela, Hemantha and Pushpa, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 2.30 p.m. for Cremation at Mahaiyawa at 3 p.m. on Sunday 18 April 2004. ‘Sirimalwatta Walawwa’, Gunnepana. 

GOONATILLEKE ­ TILLY PEIRIS   Beloved wife of the late Simon Peiris, loving mother of Tissa Peiris (formerly at CHICO), Kumar Peiris, Swarna and Gamini Peiris, loving mother­in­law of Lalani (CHICO), Devika, Piyasiri Withana (People’s Bank) and Kalyani (St Anthony’s Boys’ School), loving grandmother of Chatura (Dialog), Navini, Ruchira, Deshika and Methma, expired. Cortege leaves No. 46, Galtude, Panadura at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday 18th April for cremation at Hirana­Galtude General Cemetery. (Tel. 94-38­2235921). 

HAPUARACHCHI ­ FRANCIS (J.P.)   Beloved husband of late Mabel, loving father of Indrani, Shahen, Dilruksh and Vanreeth, loving father­in­law of Rohan, Sagarika and Nirosha, loving grandfather of Roshika, Sudarshana, Judith, Meleshi, Shenal and Chamini, brother of Beatrice, brother­in­law of Bede Wickrama, expired. Cortege leaves   No. 125, Halpe Mawatha, Kandana on 22nd April 2004 at 4.00 p.m. for Burial at St Sebastian’s Church Cemetery. 

JAYAMANNE ­ MRS WINIFRED BENADICTA   Beloved wife of Mr Hubert Jayamanne (retired Officer ­ Ministry of Education and Examination) and loving mother of Mudrika (Fujairah), Loyala (Japan), Susith (Fairdeal ­ Fujairah), Nanda (Accountant ­ Venture Garments), Thushari (Fujairah) and loving mother­in­law of Rohitha (Fairdeal Fujairah), Tharushi (Air Sahara), Shahini, Sharmila (C.T. Land Developments), Ruwan (Fairdeal ­ Fujairah), passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on 18th Sunday April 2004, for Burial at St Joseph’s Church Cemetery Pamunugama.   No. 30, Suruwala Road, Mahawatta, Pamunugama. 

JOHNSON ­ DAISY   passed away peacefully at the Mary Potter Nursing Home on Friday 16th April 2004. Loved wife to Gordon (dec), devoted mother of Corinne & Eardley and family, Loretta & Alston and family, Brian & Jennifer and family, Ingrid & Mark and family, Everard & Hester and family, Heloise & Tyronne and family, Eleanor & Marlon and family, Errol & Anne and family, loving sister of Clement (dec), Roy (dec), Noel, Lionel, Pansy, Hilda, Doris (dec), Rene (dec), Iris, Sherwin (dec) and Staree, loved by all her family and friends. 

KULATILLEKE ­ MALVERINE   (Retired Teacher Visakha Vidyalaya Colombo). Wife of Advocate J. Kulatilleke (Retired Secretary Ministry of Sports), loving mother of Sidath (Australia), Sriyantha (Alley Weerasingha Ltd), Janaki, Dr Indira (LRH) and Hasangi, mother­in­law of Lakshmi Attygala (Australia), Vajira Sumanasingha, Ranjith Deegala (Chairman Colombo Enterprises and Colombo Finance & Trading Company), Dr Prabath Ambawatta (SJGH). Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. for cremation at Borella Kanatta on Sunday 18th April 2004. No.4/ 8, Welikadawatta, Nawala Rd, Rajagiriya. 

KULATUNGA ­ NIMAL SRI.   Beloved husband of Sithy, loving father of Ayanthi, Nilukshi, Suraya, Nilanthi and Viren, expired on 15th April 2004. A private funeral was held in Sri Lanka on 16th April in accordance with his wishes. C/o Nilu Kulatunga, P.O. Box 9390, Dubai, U.A.E. Tel. 0097150, 4758279. 

LOKUBANDARA ­ ANANDA PILAPITIYA   (English Lecturer). Beloved husband of Nalini, loving father of Suharda (UK), son of late Sugathadasa and late Stella, brother of late Deva, late Soma and Sumithra, son­in­law of late Wijetunge and Kusuma, brother­in­law of Jinadasa, Chandra, Manel and Upali, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Sunday 18th April at 3.30 p.m. for Interment at Kohuwala Cemetery.   No. 24/14B, Purana Vihara Road, Balapokuna, Colombo 6. 

PERERA ­ RODNEY J.E.   (Wichy Plantations). Beloved husband of Patricia (RDC ­ Colombo Kandy Project), loving father of Warren (KBSL) and Rochelle, father­in­law of Mariza & Richard (Hemas ­ Elly Lilly), grandfather of Trisha ­ Marie, Jason (Lyceum), Alishia & Nathan, beloved son of Elphege and late Bridgette (Australia) and brother of Shirly (Mackwoods), Miriam, Lorraine, Everard (all of Australia), brother­in­law of Pepita (Eagle Insurance), Yohanne, Spencer, Trudy (Australia), expired. Cortege leaves residence   15, Araliya Mawatha, Sirimal Uyana, Ratmalana at 3.30 p.m. for burial Kanatta, Borella, R.C. Section at 5.00 p.m. on Monday 19th April 2004. (Australian papers pls. copy). 

RAJAPAKSE ­ DR PADMA   Beloved wife of Dr Yasasiri, everloving mother of Dr Dilini, mother­in­law of Dr Rajith De Silva, daughter of late Mr and Mrs D.C.A. Samaranayake, sister of Chandradasa, Rupasiri, Gunaratne, Khema Welikala, Banduratne and Chandrani Perera, sister­in­law of Neelamani Surawimala, passed away peacefully on 11th April 2004. Funeral from   3, Farnham Way Bedford MK41 8RE UK Email [email protected]

SETUNGE ­ MRS MARY WINIFRED BENADICTA   Beloved wife of Mr Hubert Jayamanne and loving sister of Joseph, Christie Hector, Nelson (late) Janet, Bernard and loving sister­in­law of Bridget, Dorris, Harriet, Pathirathne and Anula, passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on 18th Sunday April 2004 for Burial at St Joseph’s Church Cemetery, Pamunugama. No.30, Suruwala Road, Mahawatta, Pamunugama. 

WITHANAGE ­ SOMASIRI   (Chairman of Evergreen Rubber and Plastics, Simco Poly and Shamal Trading Companies; Formerly at Bata Company). Husband of Nirmala Kumari, father of Nilmini, Nilanthi, Nishantha and Shamal, father­in­law of Alokabandara and Manjula, expired. Funeral Sunday 18th at 4.00 p.m. Borella Cemetery.   12A, Attampolawatte Road, Hendala, Wattala.

Rev. Fr. FRANCIS FERNANDO   Parish Priest Wattala, expired. His mortal remains will lie at   St Sebastian’s Church, Moratuwa  from 8.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. Sunday and thereafter at St Anne’s Church, Wattala. Burial on Monday 19th April after Requiem Mass at 3.30 p.m. Archbishop’s House, Borella. 

CHELLATAMBY ­ SAMUEL KARTHIGESU   (formerly of Irrigation Department / Mahaweli). Dearly beloved husband of Kirubai, loving father of Chelvi, Wimala, the late Roy and of Primy, father­in­law of Viji, the late Sonna, Nayaki and of H.I. de Silva, grandfather of Rubesh, Dinesh, Roshi, Natalie, Jayathie and Shamindra. Service at 3.30 p.m. thereafter Cortege leaves   A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour on Sunday 18th April. Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (Anglican Section). 

PERERA ­ RODNEY J.E.   (Wichy Plantations). Beloved husband of Patricia nee Kelaart (RDC ­ Colombo Kandy Project), loving father of Warren (KBSL) and Rochelle, father­in­law of Mariza & Richard (Hemas ­ Elly Lilly), grandfather of Trisha, Marie, Jason (Lyceum), Alishia & Nathan, beloved son of Elphege and late Bridgette (Australia) and brother of Shirley (Mackwoods), Miriam, Lorraine, Everard (all of Australia), brother­in­law of Pepita (Eagle Insurance), Yohanne, Spencer, Trudy (all of Australia), late Francis, late Willie, late Tony, Edward, Rosemarie, Ita and Roma. Cortege leaves residence   No.15, Araliya Mawatha, Sirimal Uyana, Ratmalana at 3.30 p.m. for burial at Kanatta, Borella, (R.C. Section) at 5.00 p.m. on Monday 19th April 2004. (Australian papers, pls. copy).  

SENAPALA ­ LALITHA   Beloved wife of late Siri Senapala, loving mother of Randhir & Vinod, sister of Matilda, Mercy, Princy, late Patrick, Nelson, Camillus, Asoka & Sukumal, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. for Cremation on Monday, 19 April at General Cemetery, Borella.   85/7E, 20 Senanayake Avenue, Nawala. 

WICKRAMATUNGA ­ PANSY LEANORA   Loving sister of late Clare, late Faith, late May, late Albert and Christobel, loving wife of late Dr Cuthbert Wickramatunga and late T. Namasivayam, loving mother of Padma, Raja and late Tyagaraja, mother­in­law of Joseph, Daisy and Jayan, grandmother of Sol, Devan, Ranjini, Malka, Nelu, Antoinette, Jayantha, Dominic and Samanmalee. Cortege leaves residence   4/5, Mudaliyar Mendis Mawatha (bordering Hospital), Negombo at 3.30 p.m. on Monday 19th April 2004 for General Cemetery, Negombo.

PEEDAMBARAN ­ V C   Formerly of Uniliver Ceylon Ltd and Swadeshi Industries Kandana. Dearly beloved husband of Selvaranee, loving father of Shashikala (Seylan Bank), father­in­law of Gihan Wickramaratne (SriLankan Airlines), everloving grandfather of Shaveen (Stafford International School), passed away on 17.04.2004. Funeral arrangements will be notified later.   No. 9/4, Kurunduwatte Road, Mahabage, Ragama.

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