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ABEYERATNE - L.C. DUNCAN - Formerly Vice Principal St. Anthony�s College Wattala, Prinicipal Christ King College Tudella (retd. Ministry of Education, Visiting Teacher Museus College). Son of the late Alfred & Mary Magdalene, dearly beloved husband of Rosemary (Retd. Commercial Bank), darling father of Roger (Master Mariner), Densy (Shaw Wallace Marketing), Denise (Ceylinco Homes) & Daphne (HNB Head Office), father-in-law of Manjula, Sumith (Bartleet Stock Brokers) & Rajiv (HNB - Ratnapura), brother of Lindsay & of the late Ashmore, Ashley & Patricia, loving grandfather of Dimitri, Promod, Dushan & Dinath, expired. Funeral arrangements will be notified later. 428/66, Eden Gardens, Samagi Mw, Hokandara Road, Thalawatugoda, Hokandara South.

FERNANDO - SAM (Working Director NIFNE), former Chairman, Ja-Ela Pradeshiya Sabha, Retired Principal, Staff St. Thomas� Prep. School), beloved husband of M. Wimalasuriya (Retired Principal, St. Mary�s College), father of Thilini Cooray (SLSI), Tharaka Fernando, Gothami Nagodavithana (Standard Chartered Bank), father-in-law of Anura Cooray (Mas Active), Dinusha Perera, Channa Nagodavithana (Shantha Group, Bangladesh), expired. Cortege leaves residence for interment at St. Marks Church Burial Ground at Dandugama on Saturday, March 28 at 3 p.m. �Sepalika�, Kudahakapola, Ja-Ela.

JAYASEKARA - VIJITHA (Retired Deputy Principal, Kolonnawa Balika Vidyalaya), daughter of late Mr and Mrs L.A. Jayasekara (Proctor), sister of Pushpa, Kamala, Karuna and Chulla, mother of Diyamanthie and Sudaraka, sister-in-law of Giriyagama and Franka, mother-in-law of S.S. Prematillaka (Sri Lanka Police), expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 25/9, 5th Cross Street, Sri Gnanendra Road, Ratmalana at 2.30 p.m. on 30th March 2009, cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte, Borella.

MEEDIN - IMRAN (Student, Ceylon Hotel School). Beloved son of Halith (Ex - Galvanize Industries Ltd) and Fawzie, grandson of late Mr & Mrs S.T. Meedin and late Mr & Mrs T.K.J. Hadgie, much loved brother of Faizal (BTL Lanka Pvt Ltd.), Tina, Lantra, Javeed (Dubai) and Imani (Amerasekera & Company), brother-in-law of Mahathir Lantral (Dubai), expired on 25.03.2009. Janaza took place same day at Mabole Muslim Burial Ground. 314-B, Atakorasa, Ragama.

PANDITARATNE - RANASINGHE WASALA MUDIYANSELAGE BEATRICE Dearly beloved wife of late Edmund George, loving mother and mother-in-law of Eardley and Valerie (USA), Dr Ivor and Nalini, Nihal and Vajira, Keerthi and Kumari, Geetha and Padmasiri, Sasanka, Ajith and Menike, Janaka and Sakunthala (UK), Krishantha and Chandani (Australia), Dr Dilrukshi, Kalinga and Kumudu (USA). Cortege leaves 3M/29, National Housing Scheme, Kiribathgoda, Kelaniya on Saturday 28th March at 3.30 p.m. Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 4.30 p.m.

RANASINGHE - D.P. of Mirihana, Nugegoda. Beloved husband of late Agnes Sandanayaka, loving father of Sarojanie Ranasinghe (Sri Jayawardanapura Boys� School, Kotte) and late Damayanthi Samaraweera, father-in-law of Upali Palangasinghe and Daya Samaraweera, loving grandfather of Matheesha (Sri Jayawardanapura Divisional Secretariat), Pulasthi and Dilmi (Australia), Anushka (Carsons), Supun (Seylan Bank, Homagama), Pavithra (Seylan Bank, Panadura), expired. Funeral will take place at 3.30 p.m. at Borella Kanatte on 28th of March 2009 (Saturday). No. 46, Pengiriwatta Mawatha, Mirihana, Nugegoda.

RATNAYAKE - ASOKA. S. Husband of Srimathi Ratnayake (retired Teacher, Gothami Balika, Colombo), father of Geethanjali, Niranjala (Australia), Upul (Topan Moor Ltd), Dr Nilmini (UAE), Pradeep (Divisional Secretary, Panadura), Prasad (Electricity Board, Chilaw) and Indunil, father-in-law of Lawrence Jayasooriya, Mahinda Abeysekara (Australia), Shivanthi,Sarath (UAE), Shamalie (Staff Princess of Wales� College), Sabina (RDA) and Swarnamali (Staff Willorawatta Vidyalaya), grandfather of Nishan, Shehan and Michelle, Tharuka and Sujith, Kasun, Prasan and Shashini, Nirasha and Sajith, Madara, Ravindu and late baby Praveena, Sandini and Sumudu, brother of Anula, Bandula, Shirley and Rohini, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 28th March for funeral service at the Church of The Queen of Angels, Katubedda at 3.00 p.m. and burial thereafter. 15/7A, Bandaranayake Mw (Campus Road), Katubedda, Moratuwa.

SERASINGHE PODI MAHATTAYA THIMBIRIGASYAYA Death is announced of DHARMASIRI SERASINGHE. Loving husband of Marie, father of Asha Kumari & Thanuja, under sudden circumstances. Burial on 28.03.2009. Cortege leaves 2C-29, Mattegoda Housing Scheme.

WIJAYANAYAKE - MRS RUKMANI (Retired Teacher - Visaka, Ananda, Ladies, Colombo). Beloved wife of Prof. R.H. Wijayanayake (University of Ruhuna), loving mother of Dr Indu Ranmuthu (USA) and Dr Prashani Pelpola (Colombo South Teaching Hospital), mother-in-law of Dr Manel Ranmuthu (USA) and Dr Kapila Pelpola (National Hospital Colombo), expired. Cremation on 28/03/09 at 2.30 p.m. at General Cemetery Kanatta. Cortege leaves residence 19/A, De Fonseka Road, Havelock Town, Colombo 5 at 2.00 p.m. No flowers by request.

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