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REVD. FR. MERVYN LOWE, OMI.   Our brother Oblate, loving son of late Mr and Mrs. W.L. Migel, brother of Revd, Fr. Austin (Italy), Canicius, Maximus, Douglas, Calista and Stella, expired in Canada. His mortal remains will be brought to the Church of Our Lady of Fatima, Maradana on Saturday 26th night where it will lie in state for Holy Mass at 12.10 p.m. on Sunday 27th. Thereafter the remains will be transferred to St. Bernadette’s Church, Chilaw for the Burial Service on Monday, 28th at 03.00 p.m. Provincial Superior, Oblates of Mary Immaculate,   De Mazenod House, 40, Farm Road, Colombo 5. 

DE FONSEKA ­ LIONEL   Beloved husband of Daya, father of Prasanna, Suresh and Kelum, father­in­law of Anoma and Shiroma, darling seeya of Rapthi, Migara, Malaka and Nisal, brother of the late Artie, Constant, Vernon and of Eugene, the late Oscar and Neville all of Greenlands’ 81, Isipathana Mawatha, Havelock Town, expired. Remains lie at   No. 7, Greenlands Avenue, Isipatana Mawatha, Havelock Town from 10 a.m. 25th April. Cortege will leave residence at 2.45 p.m. on 26th April for Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatta at 4.00 p.m. 

DE SILVA ­ A.H.A. (Formerly Mackwoods).   Beloved husband of T.H. Gunaseli De Silva, father of Major Nalaka De Silva, Captain Janaka De Silva and Nilu De Silva, father­in­law of Priyantha, Charunika and Surasena, loving grandfather of Budvin, Yovindu and Pawani, expired. Cremation will take place on 26th Saturday at 5 p.m. at Dadella Cemetery.   “Thambligedara”, Kabalana, Ahangama. 

DE SILVA ­ F.B. DUNSTAN   (Retired Director of Education). Beloved husband of Joyce, precious father of Chandani (B.O.I.), Dilshan (D.M.W. Tyre Distributors), Dilhara, Dilan, Shehani (Stassens Exports), Rukshani (Vantex Pvt Ltd), father­in­law of Senaka (Classic Marketing), Taru (DMW Tyre Distributors), Indunil (Emirates Dubai), Shehan (Stassens Exports), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. for burial at Dalugama Roman Catholic Cemetery on 26th Saturday.   3M/58, N.H.S., Kiribathgoda, Kelaniya. 

DE SILVA ­ W.N.J.   Retired P.M.G’s office. Beloved husband of late Ari, father of Vajira Chandana Anoma Ajitha, father­in­law of Nalini Beverley Chandra Brayan, expired. Cortege leaves   Mahinda Funeral Parlour Mt Lavinia at 4.30 p.m. on 27.04.2003 for Cremation at Galkissa Cemetery. 

DIAS ­ MR P.G. RATHNASENA   (Retired Director Administration & Board Secretary of S.L.B.C.) ­ Beloved husband of Dharmaseeli (Nupe House, Matara), father of Nipuna, (Slimline (Pvt) Limited) and Lanka (Blue Chip Customer Engineering), father­in­law of Manoja and Thamila, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday the 26th of April at 4.00 p.m. for Cremation at Battaramulla Public Cemetery at 4.30 p.m.   55/32, Mahinda Estate, Sri Subuthipura, Battaramulla. 

EDIRISOORIYA ­ CHANDRAWATHIE   ­ Mount Lavinia. Beloved wife of D.W. Edirisooriya, loving mother of Kumudini, Ravindra and Sakuntala, mother­in­law of Upali Fonseka and Savithra Senanayake, loving punchiamma of Asoka Jayasuriya, expired. Cortege leaves residence   No.6, Templar Mawatha, Mount Lavinia on 27th at 9.00 a.m. for Cremation at Galkissa Crematorium. (9) 

“KIVIPATHI” “KALA BHUSHANA” GNANASIRI SUGATHAMUNI   Rtd. Director of Education & former Principal Dharmaloka Maha Vidyalaya, Writer, Journalist, Consultant. Dearly beloved father of Dr Tharanga Vilasini (England), Vasudha Lavangi (England), father­in­law of Edward Don (England), Gamika Gunasene (England), grandfather of Vibhash Ravi Gunasene, expired. Cortege leaves   Jayaratna Funeral Parlour Borella on Sunday 27th at 4.30 p.m. for Cremation at Borella Kanatta at 5.00 p.m. (7) 

LANKATILLEKE ­ PUNCHI BANDARA (Artie)   (J.P.) of Lankatilleke Pahala Walawwa, Kebillawela North, Bandarawela. Beloved husband of the late Sittamma Wanduragala of Kurunegala, much loved father of Chandrani, the late Malkanthi, Amitha, Vinitha, Dr Umanga and Indira, father­in­law of S.L.D. Abeygunawardena, Ata Khan (Pakistan), Tissa Bandaranayake, James Jolly (UK) and Mithra Siriwardena, precious grandfather of Leomalie (USA), Ajith (USA), Saumya, Savithri (USA), Milinda, Manju, Gayathri, Chamindra, Hemika (Doha), Cuckoo (Pakistan), Bobby (Pakistan), Chandima, Chandika, Jayathri, Tushara, Amna (Pakistan), Chanaka, Modika, Saumya (USA), Lalith (Afghanistan), Senaka, Princely, Nimalka, Priyamal, Kumudu, Erantha, Fathima, Mimi, Prasanna, Damayanthi, Jaliya and Khaleed (great­ grandchildren & great­great grandchildren), expired. Remains lie at   Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour on Sunday 27th April at 3.30 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella. 

PINIDIYA ­ KALYANI   Beloved wife of the late Dr Henry Lionel Saparamadu Pinidiya, loving mother of Nihal (Customs), Deepthimala, Raveen, Jagath and Nirosha, mother­in­law of Menik, Ravi Wijekoon, Chintha, Chamari and Gunasoma Ranasinghe, expired. Cortege leaves residence   No. 5, Temple Road, Gabadaveediya, Matara on Monday 28th at 5 p.m. for Cremation at Matara General Cemetery, at 6 p.m. 

RAJAKARUNA ­ WIJEMUNI, FRANK   (Artist). Beloved husband of late Roslin, loving father of Jeewa, Ramani and Anoma, father­in­law of Sumeda, Sriyani and Ananda, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Sunday 27th April at 1.30 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella Crematorium at 3 p.m.   234/1, Kithulahena, Mattegoda, Polgasowita. 

SILVA ­ C.R. (Reggie)   Safe in the Arms of Jesus. Formerly of Ministry of Industries, Phoenix Ventures Group and L.M.Apparels, son of late Mr & Mrs S.A. Silva (Chilaw), son­in­law of late Dr & Mrs Michael de S. Ranasinghe (Veyangoda), dearly beloved husband of Joan, ever loving father of Marie, Nirmalie, Colonel Roshan Silva (Sri Lanka Army) and Mario, father­in­law of Ravindra Pinto, Ranjan Fernando, Sonali & Niroshini, brother of Ditta Mendis, late Joseph, Muriel de Andrado, Johnny, Freddie, Bede, Florence Mathes, Maxie & Ossie, grand father of Ramali, Nadeesha, Rehan, Ranil, Roshanali, Roshni, Nimesh & Rohesh. Cortege leaves residence Saturday 26th April at 3.00 p.m.   17C, Wijepala Mendis Mawatha, Negombo for Burial at Old Cemetery, Colombo Road, Chilaw. (031­38058). (No flowers by request, donations to St Joseph’s Home for the Elders at Lansiyagama, Marawila). 

WIJESINGHE ­ HECTOR   Beloved husband of Lalitha (retired Teacher), loving father of Charmaine (Staff Royal College), Lorraine (Staff Namunutenna Vidyalaya, Ratnapura) and Anil (Nedungamuwa ­ Engineering), father­in­law of Kushal and Lalitha, grandfather of Ranoj (Grants) and Mayanthi (Devi Balika), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. for Burial at General Cemetery, Cumaratunga Mawatha, Gampaha on Saturday 26th April.   28, Wijaya Road, Gampaha.

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