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CHRISTIE - VIVIENNE MARY CONSTANCE (nee Casie Chetty).   Relict of Reginald Christie, beloved mother of the late Reginand, John (Carsons), Peter (France), Kenneth (Richard Pieris and Co.), Mahes (Kegalle Plantations), Yoges and Rachel (Hayleys), mother-in-law of Anna, Shanthi, Terrance Alles and Reginald Pulle, loving grandmother of Gayani, Richard, Michelle, Anushka, Savithri, Shohan, Hiran, Teloma and Nalin, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4 p.m. for Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (R.C. Section) on Tuesday 4th June.   711/1, Kohalwila Road, Dalugama, Kelaniya. 

DIAS - LT. COL. PETER G.   (Retired Surveyor). Beloved husband of Agnes (Retired Teacher, Holy Family Convent, Kalutara), loving father of Hemanthi, Geethi, Vino and Judy, father-in-law of Lakshman Perera, Lalith Amunugama, Kumara Padiwita and Ajith Kumbalathara, loving grandfather of Yajeeve, Thiran, Gayanjali, Sanjeewa and Jihan, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 05th June at 12.00 noon for burial at Roman Catholic Section, General Cemetery, Borella.   90, Old Road, Kalutara South. 

FERNANDO - A. BENEDICT   (Retired Teacher - De Mezenod College, Kandana and Member, Rotary Club of Ja-Ela / Kandana). Beloved husband of Bridget, loving father of Sumith (A.S.F Engineering Services), Srimathi and Dr Daya (Chest Hospital Welisara), father-in-law of Kumari, Chrisantha (SriLankan Airlines) and Manori, loving grandfather of Sukumal, Shiromal, Shehan, Sashindra, Shashini, Niroshan, Shamara and Nilushi, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Tuesday 4th June at 4.30 p.m. for Burial at St John the Baptist Church, Nagoda.   5, Mahawatte, Welisara, Ragama. 

GUNAWARDENE - STELLA PERERA   of Mattakkuliya. Wife of late Tiddy Gunawardene, mother of Shrimalee (Srimal), precious and ever loving grandmother of Dihan, expired. Funeral on the 5th June Wednesday at 4.30 p.m. Cortege leaves residence 248/165, Lotus Grove, Hill Street, Dehiwala at 3 p.m. to St. Mary’s Church, Dehiwela, thereafter burial at Madampitiya General Cemetery. 

JAYETILEKE - DR.(MRS.) INDRANI (nee Wijayaratne)   Wife of late Sqn.Ldr. Indra, mother of Sqn.Ldr. Ianthi (Ex Air Force), Lakmini (Lucky - Ex. SriLankan Airlines) & Eeshani (Salon Expressions), mother-in-law of Wing.Comdr. Naushad Idris & Renuka Lenagala (Cabin crew - SriLankan Airlines), daughter of late Muhandhiram & Mrs Wijayaratne of Galle, daughter-in-law of late Brigd. Roy Jayetileke & Mrs Iris Jayetileke, sister of late Mithra, Shubash (UK), late Maj.Gen. Lucky, Mangala (UK), Capt. Suriyakumara, Comdr. Parakrama (NZ), Jeewa (UK), expired. Cortege leaves residence on Tuesday 4th June at 3.15 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte at 4.00 p.m.   118/13, Samagipura Mawatha, off Wattegedara Road, Maharagama. 

PERERA - MRS R.A.N. (Daya Edirisuriya)   - Retired Chief Matron, Cancer Hospital, Maharagama. Wife of Mr R.A.N. Perera (Percy - Retired Vehicle Manager, Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation), mother of Dr Sanjeewani (Sri Jayawardanapura Hospital), Nilusha (Roton Vander Co.) and Sandamali, mother-inlaw of Priyantha (Attorney-at-Law) and Rasika (P & O Nedlloyd), expired. Funeral at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 05th at Tumbowila Cemetery.   35/6, Old Road, Mampe, Piliyandala. 

RUBESINGHE - D.   Beloved husband of Mulin, loving father of Dhammika, Subhashini, Palitha, Ranjan (Italy), Dhananjaya, Janaka, Dickson and father-in-law of Gamage, Samantha, Ajantha, Renuka, Chandi, Champa, Devika. Cortege leaves residence at 2.30 p.m. on Thursday the 06th June 2002 for cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte at Borella. 341, Biyagama Road, Kelaniya. 

WEERAKOON - MERLE.   Beloved wife of Gunasiri (former Commissioner of Labour and Adviser - Ministry of Labour), mother of Shyamalee (Seylan Bank) and mother-in-law of Sujith (Seylan Bank), sister of Dr Neville Karunatilake, Annette Gomes and the late Doreen Ramanayake, sister-in-law of Marni Karunatilake, Lakshman Gomes and Prema Ramanayake, expired. Funeral at Nawala Cemetery on Wednesday 5th at 5 p.m. 20/1, Gunasekera Gardens, Nawala, Rajagiriya.

JAYASINGHE - (MERCIE) DARMASIRI   Husband of Margie, father of Ravi and Hasini, father-in-law of Surangi & Anuruddha, brother of Malini & late Wimal, expired. Cremation on 5th, Wednesday at Kidagammulla Cemetery. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m.   No.68, Mahahena, Miriswatta, Mudungoda. 

PERERA - G.D.   (Retired Ceylon Cold Stores). President of Mercantile Employees Buddhist Association. Beloved husband of Leela, loving father of Chandrika (Buddhagosha V.), Dhammika (Proprietor, Kalubowila Filling Station), Parakrama (Accountant, Botswana), Padmali (The Finance) and father-in-law of Gunasinghe (Proprietor, Boralesgamuwa Filling Station), Dr Malkanthi (Police Hospital), Thamara - (Botswana), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. for Cremation at Kohuwala Cemetery on Wednesday the 05th June.   55, S.de.S. Jayasinghe Mawatha, Kohuwela.

CUMARANASINGHE - CONSTANCE VENETTA   (Retired Lower School Head Mistress, St Thomas’ Prep, Kollupitiya & Isipathana M.V. Colombo). Dearly beloved wife of late Nimalsiri (Retired Principal), loving mother of Sarath (NZ), late Saliya (Kuwait Airways) and of Chrishantha & Kithsiri (Australia), mother-in-law of Shyamalee (NZ), Indrani (People’s Bank), Mala (Police - Negombo), Chandu (Asia Apparels). Funeral arrangements will be notified later.   345/31, Kuruppu Lane, Borella. 074-617833.

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