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AMBAWATTE - IRENE - Beloved wife of the late Walter, much loved mother of Imali, Janakith, Chithral, Shyamal and Dinusha, mother-in-law of Sisira, Nilanthi, Janaki, Dinali and Prabath, sister of Walter, Patrick, Roland and Chandra, expired. Cremation at Dadalla Cemetery, Galle on Thursday 5.30 p.m. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. 50B, Havelock Place, Galle. 

CHANDRADASA - K. Beloved husband of Susila Chandradasa, retired Administrative Officer (Ministry of Education, Isurupaya), expired. Cortege leaves residence 141/4, Kahatagahawatta, Hikkaduwa East, Hikkaduwa at 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday 5th November for cremation at Baddegama Cemetery, Baddegama. 

DE SILVA - DUSYANTHA R.K. (Accountant Delma Lanka Pvt. Ltd.), Kandy. Beloved husband of Chandrika (Sangadasa - Accountancy Services0, Kandy, loving father of Madusha (Viharamahadevi B.V. Kandy), Kalani (Pushpadana B.V. Kandy), son of late Mr Sangadasa and Deana de Silva of Gintota, brother of Deepthi Kumar (Deepa), Prasad, Prabodini Maya and late Thiran Vijitha, brother-in-law of Evelyn, Bandu, Premadasa, Ananda and Priyanthi, died under tragic circumstances. Cortege leaves residence on  Wednesday  5th November at 3.00 p.m. for burial at family burial ground. No. 140, Gannoruwa, Peradeniya. 

GOONESEKERA - DESHABANDU JOYCE (Aunty Joyce), Lecturer AMI Montessori Training Centre, St. Bridget's Convent and Directress AMI Montessori Schools, Lauries Road and Fort, Galle. Precious mother of Sisira (David Pieris Motor Company), loving mother-in law of Nuala, grandmother of Devinda, Ayendra and Chevaarn, sister of the late Berdie, Wallie, Charles, Beda, Quintus,  Dudley, Nicey, sister-in-law of Lalitha and the late Ranee. Remains will lie at No.7, Charles Circus, Colombo 3 until 9.30 a.m. on Thursday 6th November, and thereafter at Good Shepherd Montessori Training Centre, St. Bridget's Convent, Colombo 7. Cortege leaves on the same day at 2 p.m. Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 3 p.m. (No flowers by request). 

JAYASEKERA - DAISY HELEN. Beloved wife of the late Edwin, loving mother of Erin (Australia), Dilip (Preshamel Distributors), Noel and Renuka (Staff Ladies' College), sister of the late Ila, the late Herman, the late Leslie and Claude, mother-in-law of Gladmore (Australia), Priyanthi, Charmaine and Selvam (Akbar Brothers). Cortege leaves residence No. 89, Rodrigo Place, Mattakkuliya at 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday 05th November for Baptist Church Mattakkuliya and thereafter Burial 4.45 p.m. at Madampitiya Cemetery. 

JAYAWARDENA - MRS RITA FLORENCE (Nee Abeysundara) - Wife of late Dr K.D.E. Jayawardena of Talagala, beloved mother of Keerthi, Gamini (District Governor of Rotary District 3220), Kanthi, Kanishta, mother-in-law of Padma, late Chithra, Dr Weerasooriya (Consultant National Hospital Colombo), Samantha Liyanawaduge (General Manager, Oasis Hospital, Colombo), beloved grandmother of Dr Harini, Dr Chaminda and Hashanka, Sajini and Dr Chandana, Sunjeewa, Sashika, Chandika, Praveenya, expired. Cortege leaves residence Wednesday 5th November at 3.30 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery Borella. 9, Chandra Wettasinghe Mawatha, Koswatte, Nawala. 

KARUNATILAKA - NIMAL. Beloved husband of late Sumathi Ranasinghe, loving father of Vasantha, Kamani and Dharshana, father-in-law of Dushyanthi, Kanishka Sugathadasa and Nilani, son of late Muhandiram & Mrs L.G.A. Karunatilaka of Talgaswala, brother of Leelawathie Gunasekara, late Gnanawathie Kulatunga, late Chandradasa Karunatilaka, Latha Perera, and Rupa Karunatilaka, brother-in-law of late Leslie Ranasinghe, Mahila Karunaratne, Swarna Ganegoda, Kamala Nanayakkara, late Chirashakthi Ranasinghe, and Geetha Perera. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. Wednesday 5th November for cremation at General Cemetery Borella at 5.00 p.m. 2, Trelawney Place, Colombo 4. (No flowers by request). 

KARUNATILAKA - SARATH  Beloved husband of Anoma, father of Shihara (President's Girls' School, Nawala), Dinusha (Gateway), brother of Nihal, Sriyani (Australia), Athula (CTB), brother-in-law of Malkanthi (Agriculture Dept.), Rohana (Australia), Chandani (Agriculture Dept.), son of the late Mr & Mrs T.B. Karunatilaka of Gampola, expired. Cortege leaves Jayarathna Funeral Parlour, Borella at 4.30 p.m.  for cremation on Wednesday at Borella Cemetery at 5 p.m. 

PUVIMANASINGHE - GROUP CAPT. ANTON H. PUVIMANASINGHE - (Retired Director of Logistics, SLAF). Dearly beloved husband of Elfrida, devoted father of Dr Ashok and Shyamali, father-in-law of Shyami, grandfather of Amadhya and Apeksha, son of the late Dr George and Daisy Puvimanasinghe, son-in-law of the late Mr & Mrs George W de Silva, brother of Wijey, Fred, the late Bertram, Cynthia and Neville, brother-in-law of Lakshmi, Padma, late Sylvester and Indra, also of Randolph, Rev. Sister Shirley de Silva - Fmm, Dr Genevieve, Denis and Anian. Cortege leaves residence No134, Cotta Road, Borella, Colombo 8 for Interment at General Cemetery Kanatte (RC Section) on Thursday  6th at 4 p.m. 

RANAWAKA - CYRIL (Mahinda) - Beloved husband of  Mallika Ranawaka, loving father of Jagath (Kumar) Ranawaka (Gabo Group - Apparel) and Induka Ranawaka (Global Park - Seeduwa), father-in-law of Samanthi and Nicky, brother of late Eric, late Pearl and Ruby, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 5th November for Cremation at Mount Lavinia Cemetery. 24, Beach Road, Mt. Lavinia. 

RATNAWEERAGE - GERARD IGNATIUS   (D.I.G. Narcotics Bureau). Much loved husband of Neelangani, precious father of Shanesh (Hayleys), Shehani (Law College), son of the late Mr & Mrs R.R. William (Retired Police), brother of Sunil, Shirani, the late Sarath Mahinda (SP STF), Manel, Nelum & Kumudu, son-in-law of the late Noel Seneviratne (ex Mayor - Kurunegala) & Mrs Neeta Seneviratne, brother-in-law of Indrani, T.L. de Alwis, Lalith, Anura, Mario, Nelum, Chandra Rekawa, Gihan, Nilakanthi & Siri. Cortege leaves residence 30/15, Perera Mawatha, off Perera Gardens, Pelawatte, Battaramulla at 2.00 p.m. on Wednesday  5th for Cremation at Borella General Cemetery (Crematorium) at 4.00 p.m. 

SCHUMACHER - ALICE - Beloved wife of late James (CGR), mother of Jim, Iona, Paul, June, Rosey and Christine, mother-in-law of Freda, Chandra, Godwin, Mavourne, late Bertie and of Harris. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymonds Parlour at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday  5th November. Cremation at Jawatte Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. 

SHANMUGATHAS -  DR S. - Dearly beloved husband of Sunitha Dissanyake, loving father of Ambika (Canada), Priya (CIC Pharmaceuticals) and Pradeep (U.K.), father-in-law of Alfred Madivadanan (Canada), and Naomi (YA-TV), only son of Mr Saravanamuththu Shanmugathas of Kodikamam and of late Mrs Shanmugathas, son-in-law of late Herbert Dissanayake of Kandy and of Mrs Maud Dissanayake - former DMO, JMO and Retd. Provincial Director, Health Services (North East) and Reserve Police SSP, expired. Cremation on Wednesday 05th November at 4.00 p.m. General Cemetery Mahaiyawa. Cortege leaves residence 15/5B, Heerassagala Road, Mulgampola, Kandy at 3.00 p.m.  

WIJENDRA  - DOTTIE CHARLOTTE - Beloved wife of the late Shelton Wijendra, loving mother of Anura, Wimal (Associated Motorways, Kalutara), Lasantha (Sri Lanka Army), Ravi (South Asia Gateway Terminal) and Gayani (Associated Motorways), mother-in-law of Shiranee (CWE), Manushika (UK) and Harini, expired. Cortege leaves residence 'McCallum House',  No. 255, Main Street, Kalutara South on Wednesday 05th November 2003 at 4.00 p.m. for Cremation at the Palatota Cemetery, Kalutara South.  

JASINGHE - SIRIYAWATHIE - Beloved wife of the late Hendrick Moramudali (Planter), loving mother of Karunasena Moramudali (Proprietor Sirithilini Traders Pvt. Ltd.),  expired. Cortege leaves residence 17/2, Mirihana Road, Kattiya Junction, Nugegoda on Thursday 6th at 3 p.m. for Cremation at Kohuwala Cemetery. 

PERERA - DR B. DAYA  Husband of Dr Swarna, father of Dr Shanika, brother of Padmini Joseph (all of Los Angeles) and the late Shanthie, son of the late Alfred & Clotilda Perera, son-in-law of Noel & Lea Jayatunge, brother -in-law of Bernard Joseph, Dr Nalin Jayatunge, Chrisanthie Chitty, and Minoli, Herat, uncle of Sarala Menzie, passed away in Hong Kong on 3rd November. Cremation will take place in Hong Kong  and the ashes will be scattered over the Pacific Ocean as requsted by him. Friends and relations please accept this intimation - 5651, Bramblewood Road, La Canada, CA. 91011 U.S.A. Insterted by Bernard Joseph 17/3, Kuruppu Road, Borella. 

SCHUMACHER - ALICE - Beloved wife of the late James (CGR), mother of Jim, Iona, Paul, June, Rosey and Christine, mother-in-law of Freda, Chandra, Godwin, Mavourne, Magnus, the late Bertie and of Harris. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond's Parlour at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday  5th November. Cremation at Jawatte Cemetery at 5.00 p.m.  

PERERA - PANNILAGE ALMAN. (Retired School Principal and All Island Justice of the Peace). Beloved husband of P.D. Wimalawathie (Retired School Teacher), loving father of Sarath Pannila (New Zealand), Dr Vineetha Pannila (Director - De Zoysa Maternity Hospital), Padma Jayasinghe (Draughtsperson), Ananda (Manager - Industrial Technology Institute), father-in-law of Ranjani (New Zealand), Dr. Luxman Gunasekara (Kottawa), Kithsiri Jayasinghe (Lanka Clear), Dhammika, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday 5th November for Cremation at Suwarapola Cemetery. A/209, Suwarapola, Piliyandala.

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