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ABEYGOONEWARDANA - MRS NALANI SAMARAJEEWA Dearly beloved wife of the late Mr P. Nestin Silva Abeygoonawardena, loving mother of Aruna Abeygoonawardena - Aitken Spence Travels, "Pina" Project Chairman Sri Lanka, loving mother of Dulani, son-in-law, daughter-in-law and grandchildren, expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 142, Galle Road, Pinwatta, Panadura at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday 3rd September 2003. Burial at Borella, Kanatta at 4.00 p.m.

BASNAYAKE - SHIRLEY. Beloved husband of Claribelle (nee Prelis), loving father of Sonali and Sanjay (New Zealand), father-in-law of Germain, brother of Doris, late Noeline and of Celia and Irwin, grandfather of Sachinda and Nimanthi. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour at 5.00 p.m. on Wednesday 3rd September for Burial at General Cemetery, Borella (General Section).

DE SILVA - D.A.G. (GILBERT) Beloved husband of Wimala, loving father of Upul (Australia), Dr Chalani (NHSL) and Manjula (UK), father-in-law of Manoja (Australia), Dr Roshan (NHSL) and Nandana (UK), expired. Cremation on Wednesday 3rd September 2003 at 3 p.m. General Cemetery Borella. Cortege leaves residence at 2 p.m. 295/45, Koswatte, Battaramulla.

FERDINAND - MELCHIAS (REX) Called to rest with Jesus. Beloved husband of Constance nee De Motte, loving father of Marie (USA), late George, Leonard (Tony), Earle (Randy) - Australia and Desmond (Benny), father-in-law of Lloyd Perera (USA), Carmen and Shireen (Australia). Cortege leaves Barney Raymond Funeral Parlour for Interment at R.C. Section, Kanatte Borella at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 3rd Sept. 233/12, Cotta Rd., Borella.

FERNANDO - REGGIE (Retired Chief Operations Manager S.L.C.T.B.). Beloved husband of Dulcie (Shirley), loving father of Nalin, Nadira, Purnima & Sadhana, father-in-law of Judy, Cecil, Kanishka & Kumar, expired. Cremation at Public Cemetery Mount Lavinia on Wednesday 3rd September at 5.00 p.m. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. No. 19, Fernando Road, Mount Lavinia. (No flowers by request).

GUNASEKARA - MANGALIKA (nee KULARATHNE) retired teacher Anula Vidyalaya, Nugegoda. Beloved wife of late Mr K A Kularathne, mother of Rupika (Open University, Nawala), Deepika and Jayantha (SL Navy), mother-in-law of Ranasiri (SL Customs), Ranjith Hemantha (SLPA) and Udeni, expired. Cortege leaves residence 554, Mahakatuwana Road, Homagama at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, 3rd September for Cremation at General Cemetery, Homagama.

JESUDASON - ROBERT KULASINGAM. Beloved husband of late Lily Thangammah, father of Padmini, Kamalini, Anandhi, Thirupathy, Malini, Rajan and Karuna, father-in-law of David Jayarajah, Thavarajan Arulambalam, Devi, Shereen and Edvin Vimalanathan, passed away peacefully at home - 5, Raymer Walk, Horley, Surrey, UK on 31st August. Service at St. Bartholomew's Church, Horley at 2 p.m. on Friday 5th September followed by Burial at the church burial ground.

PERERA - GILBERT (former Umpire of The Sri Lanka Cricket Board). Beloved husband of Dagmar, son of Madurawathi, sisters, brother and brothers-in-law, expired. Body will lie at Barney Raymond's Funeral Parlour, Borella from today 02nd September till 10.30 a.m. on 03rd September and Burial at General Cemetery, Borella.

PERERA - MAHIMA. Retired teacher St. Matthew's College, Colombo 9. Beloved wife of Newton Perera (former teacher Royal College, Colombo, Open University and Overseas School of Colombo), loving mother of Sumudh (Lanka Bell), Dr. Manodh (Teaching Hospital, Colombo South), Theshini (Faculty of Science, University of Colombo), mother-in-law of Kamalika and Palika, grandmother of Senath, sister of Sumana Wathudura (retired teacher, Yasodhara Balika) and Paduma Silva (retired teacher, D.S. Senanayake Vid), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday, 3rd September for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella. 135/2, Old Road, Nawala (via Senanayake Mawatha).

WELAGEDARA - TIKIRI BANDA (formerly of Kahatagaha Mines Ltd). Beloved husband of Sita Welagedara, loving father of Pramodh (Keells Tours), Shiroman (Kamal P.V.C.), Roshan (Ceyline Shipping), Pulsara and Thusara (Stretch Line), father-in-law of Mallika, Shiela, Melani and Nilushika, expired. Cremation on Wednesday 3rd September 2003, at 5.00 p.m. General Cemetery, Borella. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. 36/1, Park Lane, Nawala Road, Rajagiriya.

WIMALADASA - M.H. (Retired Sri Lanka Customs). Beloved husband of late Prema, loving father of Shantha Kumar, Chitra, Yathindra (Italy) and Anoja, expired. Cremation on Third Wednesday at 5 p.m. at Kolonnawa Cemetery. Residence 898/1, "Shanthasiri", Thalagaha Junction New Town, Gothatuwa.

ABEYGOONEWARDANA - MRS NALANI SAMARAJEEWA Dearly beloved wife of the late Mr P. Nestin Silva Abeygoonawardena, loving mother of Aruna Abeygoonawardena - Aitken Spence Travels, Instructor "Pina" Project Agent Sri Lanka, loving mother of Dulani, son-in-law, daughter-in-law and grandchildren, expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 142, Galle Road, Pinwatta, Panadura at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday 3rd September 2003. Burial at Borella, Kanatta at 4.00 p.m.

GUNASEKARA - AJITA (AGGIE). Darling husband of Dharshika Saman Gunasekara, darling father of Naomi, Nadeesha and Mayanka, beloved son of Lali Kumaravel and the late Alex Gunasekara, brother of Anoma Gunasekara, loving brother-in-law of Anusha, Ravi, Dilip and Viresh, expired. Remains will lie at 50/1, Gemunu Pedesa, off Senanayake Avenue, Nawala from 5.00 p.m. Wednesday 3rd September. The body will be handed over to the Medical Faculty at 3.00 p.m. on Thursday 4th September.

RAMACHANDRAN - JEGATHAMANY. Beloved wife of late S. Ramachandran (Former Staff of Maharajah Organization and Eswaran Brothers), sister of Pushpamani (Canada), late Selvarani, Rubadavi, Chandurarajah, Chandrasekeran and Mahendran, expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 30 B, Samaranayake Square, Welisara at 3 p.m. on Wednesday 3rd September for burial at General Cemetery, Welisara. T.P. 0777 312804/0777 312702.

SILVA - DANTON (Former C.C. - Forest). Beloved husband of Merlyn, father of Keminda (German Dharmaduta Society), Samudra, Indula (Roton Vandor (Fre) Ltd.), father-in-law of Dhammika (University of Colombo), Lalin (DT - Colombo Municipal Council) and Sunimalrani (St. John's Girls' School - Panadura). Cortege leaves residence 17B, Dhammananda Mawatha, Walana, Panadura at 4.00 p.m. on 3rd September. Cremation at Minuwanpitiya Cemetery, Panadura.

SOORIYAARACHCHI - PADMASIRI. Retired Customs Officer, resided at Mulleriyawa passed away. Body remains at Jayaratne Parlour, Borella and will be handed over to Colombo Medical College on 3rd Wednesday at 3.30 p.m. Religious Ceremonies will be performed at Jayaratne Parlour at 2.00 p.m.

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