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ANTHONY ­ H.D.   Beloved son of Nicholas and Margret (late), beloved husband of Joyce (Freeda), loving father of Chrishanthi, Oswald (Arpico), Antonette (BCC), father-in-law of Bihan (Ex BCC), Gamini (Gulf International) and Nimalee, loving grandfather of Lahiru (Soft Logic), Kalinga, Kaushal, Neomal, Praveen, Roselee, Nimesh and Nethmi, brother of Lucas, Francis (late), Metilda, Freeda and Christable, son-in-law of Vincent and Millicent (late), brother-in-law of Rev. Father Emil Perera OMI (late), expired. Funerel will take place on Monday the 10th March at 4.30 p.m. at Wattala Cemetery R/C Section. No. 30, St. Sebastian’s Road, Galwetiya, Wattala. 

BOTHEJU ­ MRS H.M. DOLLY   Dearest wife of late Mr Quintus Boteju and loving mother of Rohan Boteju of Lanka Ashok Leyland Company Panagoda Homagama and Nimalini Kanthi Srimathi and mother-in-law of Vipula Kanthi Sisira and Suraweera. Cortege leaves at 2.00 p.m. on 10.03.2003 No.158/ 103, Big City Balika Nivasa Road, 1st Lane, Rukmale, Pannipitiya to General Cemetery Maharagama. 

DE SILVA ­ SEELIN (M.W. SEELIN DE SILVA.)   Beloved wife of late P.H. Ariyapala de Silva (J.P.) of Andadola, beloved mother of Jayantha Ariyapala (Bangladesh International School, Saudi Arabia), Savithri, P.H.S.S. Ariyapala (formerly of Chemistry Dept. Peradeniya University), Srimathi and Hirani, beloved mother-inlaw of late S.R. Amaradasa (Moi University Kenya), A.K. Dhanasiri (Retired Suptd. of Works, Land Commissioner’s Dept.), M.W. Buddhappriyatunga (Sri Lanka Land Reclamation), Chandrika and Lalitha, expired. Funeral on Monday 10th at 4 p.m. at Public Cemetery, Ambalangoda. 12/1, Elpitiya Road, Ambalangoda. 

FERNANDO ­ MRS VIDANAGE LEELAWATHI SERASINGHE   Beloved wife of late Mr D. Wilson Fernando, mother of Lyn (Zensai Foods), Linda, Nimal, Chitra, Ivan (U.K.), Swarna (U.S.A.), Hayley (U.S.A.), mother-in-law of Yvonne Fernando (Cookery Demonstrator), Leelananda, U.K. Fernando, late Padma Liyanage, Mihiri (U.K.), Nihal Weerasinghe (U.S.A.), Niranganie (Baby, U.S.A.), grandmother of Dilantha, Nishanee Batagoda, Anusha, Aruna (Italy), Nilukshi, Thulsi, Avanthi, Situ & Muthu (U.S.A.), Sean (U.S.A.), expired. 1/3, Perakumba Place, Wellawatte. Cremation at General Cemetery, Mt.Lavinia, 10th Monday, 4.30 p.m.  

SIRISENA ­ P.K.   (Retired Village Headman, Munneswarama). Beloved husband of H.M. Sirimawati Menike, loving father of Dr. Abeytunga (Canada), Ratnasiri (Bieco-Link), Indrasena (ex Cement Corpn.), Asoka, Indrani (People’s Bank, Chilaw), Kalyani (USA), Kamala, Maithri (Canada) and Thamara (Aswedduma Subharathi Vidyalaya), father-in-law of Manel (Canada), Devika, Mala (Cashew Corpn.), E.M. Ariyaratne (Divisional Secretariat, Pannala), Keerthi Subasinghe (Petroleum Corpn.), Dr. A.A. Padmapriya (USA), T.G. Susil Thilakasiri (SriLankan Airlines), Visanie (Canada) and Wasantha Wijesinghe (Kuliyapitiya Central), expired. Cortege leaves residence Wednesday 12th 3 p.m. Munneswarama. 

BALASURIYA - A.   (Retired Lecturer - Uyanwatte Teacher Training College). Husband of Jane Jayasekera, father of Mohan, Roy, Ranjith (K.R.), Gamini, Kamalini & Mahendra. Cremation at Mt. Lavinia Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. Wednesday 12th March. Cortege leaves residence 79/6, Pepiliyana Rd., Nedimala, Dehiwela at 4.00 p.m. 

FERNANDO - KURUKULASURIYA AUSTIN JOSEPH   (J.P. All Island). Retired Registrar of District Courts, Colombo, beloved husband of late Ethelrida, loving father of Estelle, Rexie, Rev. Father Xystus (Director Paul VI Center), Myrtle, Mellitus (Tony), Pricilla, Yula, Bede, Eustace, Jerome, Damien, Herminne, Ignatius (Joe), Jude and Pamela (Manik). Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday the 12th March to St. Mary’s Church, Negombo and for burial at General Cemetery, Negombo. No. 19/12, Udayartoppu Road (Lunukada Junction), Negombo. 

FRANCIS - LYNETTE (nee ARNOLDA).   Relict of late J.R. Francis (Reggie). Passed away peacefully on the 6th March 2003 and was interred on the same day. A Memorial Mass in Thanksgiving for her life will be held on Saturday 15th March, 2003 at 6 p.m. at St. Lawrence’s Church, Colombo 6. 6, Arethusa Lane, Colombo 6. 

RAJAPAKSE - PUMAWATHIE (nee DE SILVA).   Beloved wife of late Mr Mahindapala Rajapakse, loving mother of Mallika, late Buddhadasa, Lalani, Mervyn, Lorita, late Palitha, Topsi, Tilak and Sunil, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 12th March at 4 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery, Thalahena. No. 142/02, Sooriya Mawatha, Thalangama North, Koswatta. 

RATNAYAKE - PRAVEENA HEMANTHI.   Loving daughter of Pradeep Ratnayake (Sri Lanka Administrative Service) and Sharmalie (Staff, Princess of Wales College, Moratuwa), beloved sister of Madara Ratnayake (Moratuwa Convent) and Ravindu Ratnayake (Royal College, Colombo), grand-daughter of Asoka and Srimathie Ratnayake and of Ruby and the late Channa Jayewickrema. Safe in the Hands of Jesus. Burial at St. Sebastian’s Church, Moratuwa at 5.00 p.m. on Wednesday the 12th March. Cortege leaving residence 546/2A, Gemunu Pedesa, Alwis Perera Mawatha, Katubedda, Moratuwa at 4.00 p.m. 

WIJEKOON - DARMA   (Staff of Hettimulla Kg./Bandaranayake Maha Vidyalaya), wife of Senanayake Amandakoon (retired Asst. Commissioner Local Government Central Province), mother of Mahesika (Peradeniya University), sister of Wijekoon Bandara (Bank of Ceylon), sister-in-law of Daya (Bank of Ceylon) and Amandakoon family, expired. Cortege leaves residence Heendeniya Road, Mawanella. Cremation at General Cemetery, Mawanella on 10th Monday at 4.00 p.m.

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