ABEYSEKERA - DOROTHY EVANGELINE. Beloved wife of late Norton Abeysekera (Central Bank), mother of Laksiri (ICRAF - Nairobi), mother-in-law of Manthri, grandmother of Upekha (Sri Lankan Air Lines) and Sharmlal (Aitken Spence), expired. Remains lie at 10/3, Averihena Road, off Vijayakumaratunga Mawatha, Colombo 5. Cortege leaves residence on Sunday 4th at 2.15 p.m. for cremation at Borella 5 p.m.   064865 

BALAJI-PREM KUMAR (Old boy of St. Thomas’ College - Mt. Lavinia), dearly beloved husband of Mala, precious father of Pradeep (Reddot Tours) and Krishan (Spectrum Institute), beloved son of late M. Balaji and late Premila, beloved brother of Renuka (Australia) and late Dilip Kumar, brother-in-law of Mohan Coomaraswamy (Australia), passed away after a brief illness. His remains will lie at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Kalubowila from 2nd March 2012 to 3rd March 2012 and thereafter brought to his residence at Divulpitiya, Boralesgamuwa on 4th March and Cremation at Kohuwala Cemetery at 5.00 p.m.  064543 

CHELLIAH CROWNSHAW - (49, W.A. Silva Mawatha, Colombo-06) - Beloved son of late Mr and Mrs Chelliah, beloved husband of Lisa (Norway), beloved father of Joyce (London) and Jeniffer (London), father-in-law of Calistus (London) and Neel (London), grandfather of Deborah, Nigel and Michelle, brother of Saroja (Canada), Vasantha (Canada), Mahendra (Saudi Arabia), Chandrasekeram (Colombo), Ravindra (Canada), Chandra Leela (Canada), expired on 02/03/2012. Remains will be laid at Mahinda Funeral Parlour, Mount Lavinia from Sunday (04/03/2012) 10.00 am onwards. The cremation will be held on Monday 05/03/2012 at 5.00 p.m. at the Mount Lavinia cemetery. Informant: C. Chandrasekeram (brother) Tele: 2588405.       064920 

COMMERWEL - SHEILA. Safe in the Arms of Jesus. Beloved wife of late Bertie, much loved mother of Derek, Heloise, and Melanie, mother-in-law of Claudette, Hussian and late Boris, grand mother of Annabel Deboroh, Roseanne and Aaron, expired 28th Feb. 2012. 23, Fenton Court, Keysborough, Victoria 3173, Australia.         058966 

DE ALWIS - STEPHEN RANJIT. Dearly beloved husband of Manelle, loving father of Sonali, son of late Richard and Ethel de Alwis, brother of late Indrani, Mohan, Chrisantha, late Shanthi, Jagath and Anura, brother-in-law of Naomi. Remains will lie at Mahinda Funeral Parlour, Mt Lavinia from 9.00 a.m. on 5th Monday. Funeral at 3.00 p.m. on the 5th. Burial at Galkissa Cemetery at 4.00 p.m. 064874 

DIAS DOLORES LOIS (PEGGY) Wife of late Melvin Dias, loving sister of late Barbara, late Lovelle, and of Charmaine (Aus), loving aunt of Sharon, Dirk, and Amanda (Aus), expired. Remains lie at Barney Raymond’s Funeral Parlour from Saturday 3rd March at 8.00 a.m. Burial on Sunday 4th March at 3.30 p.m. General Cemetery Kanatte (General Section).      064416 

EVELYN VANDERWALL Called to rest. Dearly beloved wife of Charles Louis Vanderwall, loving mother of Mercia, Carmen, Raymond, Ronald, Maureen and Nirmala, mother-in-law of Pathirajah, Badra, Swarna and Anslem. Cortege leaves residence at Shamrock, Nawalapitiya at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday, 4th March for burial at General Cemetery Bawwagama, Nawalapitiya.  064926 

HAMID - KARTHINI (nee BURAH) - Beloved wife of late Deen Hamid, loving mother of Sharneez (Australia), Roshana (Bunty), Robin (Siedles), late Sandy, Tania (USA), Ifthikar (USA), loved mother-in-law of Aloy Backhouse (Australia), Tony Amit (Federal Guardall), Maureen (Confifi), Razeen Mannan (USA), affecdtionate grand mother of Rukshani, Kazani (Next), Yanti (USA), Aqeela (Nigeria), Jehan, Sharma (Australia), Zahra (USA), Chirag (Sun FM), Tariq (USA), Hasnaa (Australia), loving sister of Haroun Burah, Zanora Jayah, late Queeni Amit, late Freeda Jainudeen, late Kathir Burah, Hisham Burah and late Manzeer, passed away peacefully. Janaza took place on the 01st of March 2012 to Firdhouse Muslim Burial Grounds in Maryland, USA. Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilaihi Rajioon.  064455 

JOBSZ - EGERTON KENNETH RYLE - Beloved husband of the late Ester Melrose, loving father of Larry (UK), Carlo (USA), Starline and Dulcie (USA), father-in-law of Roshnara, Alison, Michael Jayasekera & Chanaka Weerasooriya, darling grandfather of Daniel, Jamie, Brandon, Dylan, Jason, Jarrod, Joanna, Julianne, Evan & Keyla, great grandfather of Ethan. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour on Sunday 4th March from 5.00 p.m. Cortege leaves the Parlour at 4.30 p.m. Monday 5th March. Cremation at the General Cemetery, Borella at 5.00 p.m.  064661  

Ratnayake jaya (Resided at 35/4, Udyana Mawatha, Gangodawila, Nugegoda) - retired Manager - Sri Lankan Airlines, beloved husband of Premalatha (Ari), loving father of Tharaka and Anjana, father-in-law of Lasanthi and Pushpika, grandfather of baby Chatrika, expired. Funeral on 5th (Monday) at 5 p.m. Kohuwala Cemetery.        064928 

VILLAVARAYER - VINCENT ANTHONY AMALOTPAVAM (Former Sub-Manager Indian Overseas Bank, Main Street, Colombo-11) - Husband of late Mrs. R.L. Pushpam, loving father of Tiburtius Villavarayer, Jacintha Sylvester, Juliana Raj, Sagayam Sivapalan, Jenifer Fernando, Jegatha Fernando and Anton Villavarayer, expired. Remains lie at Jayaratne Funeral parlour, Borella, Centerment on Sunday 4th at Borella Cemetery at 4.30 p.m.   064939

wilson - chester bradley damian - Beloved husband of Shanika, adored father of Craig and Aaron (St. Peter’s College), loving son of Anton and Emel, brother of Louise and Larraine, brother-in-law of Chandu Brodie, son-in-law of late Maurice Fernando and Merle. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour on Sunday 4th March at 3.30 p.m. Burial at Madampitiya Cemetery (Catholic Section).  064929