FERNANDO - CHINTHAMANI - We extend our sincere thanks to all who attended our mother’s funeral and sent flowers and messages of condolence. We thank the clergy and others who participated in the funeral service and helped in numerous ways both before and after her passing. We regret our inability to thank you all individually. Dhilanthi, Devinda, Maheshini, Kavinda and families.           199008

FERNANDO - MARINA (MANI) (Nee PERUMAL). Beloved wife of late George Fernando, mother of Gihan (Houston USA) & Rajith (Sri Lanka Cricket), mother-in-law of Sharmilla (Houston USA) & Dilki, grandmother of Sarah & Raveen (USA) & Imesha & Nadheesha (St. Bridget’s Convent). Cortege leaves residence 82/1 A, Kandy Road, Kiribathgoda at 3.30 p.m. on Monday 9 September. Funeral will take place at 4.30 p.m. at General Cemetery, Borella (Catholic Section) 199535

GUNAPALA - P.G. Beloved husband of Chandrawathi Edirisinghe, loving father of P.G. Udaya (Water Board), Chandani, Kumara Gamage (KSPA), Pushpalatha, P.G. Upul, Kalyani and Priyadharshini, father-in-law of the late Chandralatha, Wickramaratne, Jacintha, Somasiri, Manjula Premasiri and Jagath, expired. Cremation on Sunday 8th September 2013 at 4.00 p.m. at Enderamulla Cemetery. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. No. 8/C2, Dawatagahawatte, Enderamulla, Wattala.           199430 

JAYATILLAKE - CHANDIMA. Son of Martin and Sumana Jayatillake of Nawala, husband of Nilanthi, father of Nadeesha and Charith, father-in-law of Hasitha Jayasinghe, brother of Jayanath, Anoma and Sanjeewa, expired. Cremation on Sunday 8th September at Beddagana General Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. 409/13B, Senanayake Mawatha, Pita Kotte, Kotte. No flowers please.            199404

RANASINGHE - Sq. Ldr. DON JEROME CHRISTOPHER (Rtd), passed away peacefully in Cambridge UK on 2nd September. Husbnad of Doreen, fond father of Corrinne and Jessica, loved brother of Shirley, Peter, Anne, Christine and the late Sr. Gillian. No. 02, Kirwan Street, Floreat WA 6014, Western Australia. 199534