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REV. FR. S. ANTHONY PAUL FERNANDO (71). Retired Priest, expired. Funeral Friday 26th December 2003, 3.30 p.m. at Chilaw Cathedral.

DHARMASENA - S.D.C.W. (Walter) - Retd. Chief Station Master. Beloved husband of Leela (Harriot), loving father of Padmalatha, Indrani (State Mortgage Bank, Kollupitiya) and Thilakamali, father-in-law of Dr G.G. Thurusinghe, K.G. Sarathchandra (People's Bank, Dematagoda), Udeni Padmakumara (Lake House, Colombo), grandfather of Helika and Sathsara, expired. Cremation on 24th Wednesday at Hendala Crematorium. Cortege leaves residence No. 121, Shanthi Road, Hendala, Wattala.

JAYASEKERA - DURAND. Husband of late Somie, loving father of Chintha and Jayantha, father-in-law of Ved Vig and Jayantha Ahangama, loving grandfather of Varsha, Ritu, Venu, Vatika and Sasha, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 9 a.m. on Wednesday 24th December. Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte Borella at 10 a.m. No. 43/9, Etulgewatte Road, Miriswatte, Piliyandala.

JAYATISSA - MR K.B. - Retired O.A. Kachcheri, Kandy, expired. Cremation at Mahaiyawa Cemetery on Wednesday 24th December 2003 at 12.30 p.m. No. 26/5, Dharmashoka Mawatha, Arupppola.

JOSEPH - MRS. MARY MATIL (HILDA) of Sillalai. Beloved wife of late V. Joseph, loving mother of Shirley (New Zealand) and Lyn (Germany), sister of late Vedanayagam (Grama Sevaka), sister-in-law of late Dominica Punitham, mother-in-law of Mervin Constantine (New Zealand) and Jeyakumar Xavier (Germany), grandmother of Ranjit, Dinesh, Nirushi and Pravin. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymonds Funeral Parlour on Wednesday 24th December after Service at 8.30 a.m. for Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte.

JOSEPH - MRS VIOLET (Retired Staff Nurse G.H. - Ratnapura). Beloved wife of Robert (former Secretary to Governer), loving mother of Upul (Citadel Hotel - Kandy), Dr Mahesh (MOIC - Hingurala Kanda R.H.), Gayan (Macro Ware - Nivithigala), Ranil (Mobitel) & mother-in-law of Lanchana (Nestle Lanka Ltd.), expired. Funeral Wednesday 24th December, General Cemetery, Ratnapura at 3.00 p.m. 16, Lenthadiya Road, Ratnapura.

JOSEPH - N.G. Retd. S.R.D. Rural Development. Beloved husband of late Evelyn (nee Richards), loving father of Christy (Canada), Joseph (Seylan Bank) and Malini (India), father-in-law of Sulogi, Priyanthi and Ravi, expired. Private Family Funeral held on 23/12/2003 as per his request.

KARUNAKARAN - PONNIAH - Retired Engineer - Ceylon Electricity Board. Beloved husband of late Anandavalli, loving father of Ramanujan (Easan), Ramini and Vahini, father-in-law of Jayanthi Rajasunderam Ramsunder, loving brother of Manokeran, late Kamalaheran, late Logeskaran, Ratnaheran, Indraheran, Kunaheran, Chandraheran, Rajesheran and Atputhamalar, loving grandfather of Athmiha and Akshyan, brother-in-law of Thilagavathy, Devi Bagawaty and Nadesan, expired on 18.12.2003 in Canada. Funeral took place on 23.12.2003 in Ajax, Canada. Information - Ramanujan 905-619-1324 Ramini 416-698-1278.

KATHIRAVELU - NAVARATNARAJAH (Retired Officer - Central Bank of Sri Lanka). Son of late Mr & Mrs Kathiravelu, beloved husband of late Parameswary, father of Manohari, Pathmini, Navakumar (Oman) and Manoharan (USA), brother of Mrs. Rasasekeram, Nadarajah, Sundaranadarasa, late Thambipillai, late Mrs. Satkunam, Chitampalam, late Pushpadevi, Sellapah, expired on 20th December 2003 and Cremation took place on 22nd Dec. 2003 at Vaddukoddai. 

NUGAPITIYA - A.B. - Retired Municipal Commissioner - Matale. Beloved husband of Thilaka (nee Karalliyadda), everloving father of Dhammika, Sandhya, Samantha and Sudharshani, loving father-in-law of Ranjith Tennakoon, Healy Herath, Dulip Weerasekara and Rasika. Funeral Wednesday 24th 3.30 p.m. at Mahaiyawa. 59, Dumbara Uyana, Balagolla, Kengalla. 

RANAWEERA - HEMAKANTHI (KANTHI) Beloved wife of Chandra (Retired Civil Engineer, Central Bank), daughter of Dr & Mrs. K.E. Wanniarachchi, mother of Dulana (USA), Priyantha (SLIIT), Sachitra (Mahanama), sister of Gayani, sister-in-law of A. Athula Jayasena (Retired Inspector of Police), expired. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 27th at 9.00 a.m. for Cremation at Mt. Lavinia Cemetery. 28, Jayawardena Place, off Hill Street, Dehiwela. 

RUTNAM - SONIA. At rest after long illness SONIA DOREEN RUTNAM. Beloved sister of Brian and Romaine in Sidney Australia.

SAMARAKONE - SHEELA Beloved wife of late Nandasena Samarakone, loving mother of Swineetha (Central Bank / Sri Lanka Mission, Geneva), Lalani (State Mortgage Bank) and mother-in-law of Jothiraja (Japanese Embassy), Leslie Perera, expired. Cortege leaves residence 115/2, Schokman Place, Old Kottawa Road, Mirihana, Nugegoda on 24th Wednesday at 3 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 4 p.m. 

SENANAYAKE - SARATH. Son of Caroline Senanayake, husband of Kusum, precious father of Sujeewi (Osusala, Panadura), Pubudu (English), Kesala (America), father-in-law of Amith, expired. Funeral at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday the 24th at Walapala General Cemetery. 29, "Wedamedura", Suduwella Road, Kaludewala, Panadura. 

SIVASUBRAMANIAM - YOGESWARIE. Beloved wife of late K. Sivasubramaniam (Retired Teacher, Royal College), precious mother of late Sakunthala Lohini and Ilankesan (Sydney), loving grandmother of Dhakshinie, loving mother-in-law of Shanthakumar and Arunthathy (Sydney), beloved sister of late Arasanayagam, late Satkunadevi Pakiasothie (Toronto) and late Panchacheram, sister-in-law of Kanageswari (Toronto), Premawathie (Toronto) and Rajeswary (London), passed away after a brief illness on 22.12.2003 and was Cremated according to Hindu Rites on the same day. 107A, W.A. Silva Mawatha, Colombo 6. TP. 2508495. 

WEERAWICKREMA - MISS LEILA Retired Teacher. Beloved sister of Dr S K A Weerawickrema. Cremation at Mahaiyawa Cemetery on Wednesday December 24th at 1.00 p.m. 30/64, Lewella Road, Kandy.  

FERNANDO - LUCIAN WILLIAM (Attorney-at-Law, Gampola). Beloved husband of Padma, loving father of Naomal Mario (Australia), Dr Chrishanthi (MICU, Apollo Hospital), was called to eternal rest on 13th December 2003 and was cremated on 14th December 2003 according to his wishes. 43, Louis Peiris Mawatha, Kandy.

GOONETILLEKE - PEARL. Beloved wife of H.S. (Thilak), beloved mother of Chandana (Design Group Five), sister of the late Chandra, Dr D.J. Ariyaratne, Nalinie, the late Padma, Anula, the late Ubhaya and Tissa. Cremation at Kudamaduwa Cemetery on Wednesday 24th 4.00 p.m. 27, Dikhenawatte, Mattegoda, Polgasowita.

JOSEPH - MRS. MARY MATIL (HILDA) of Sillalai. Beloved wife of late V. Joseph, loving mother of Shirley (New Zealand) and Lyn (Germany), sister of late Vedanayagam (Grama Sevaka), sister-in-law of late Dominica Punitham, Rev. Sr. Josephine, Rev. Sr. Petronilla, late Hilda Mary Therese, late Mrs Grace Arulanantham, Rev. Sr. Niceta, Paul Saminathar, Mary Mariestella Selvarajah and Aloysia Victor, mother-in-law of Mervin Constantine (New Zealand) and Jeyakumar Xavier (Germany), grandmother of Ranjit, Dinesh, Nirushi and Pravin. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymonds Funeral Parlour on Wednesday 24th December after Service at 8.30 a.m. for Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte.

RATNASABAPATHY - S. (Rtd. Cey. Electricity Board). Beloved husband of Saraswathi (Rtd. Teacher), son of the late Mr & Mrs A.N. Sathasivam - Athiady, son-in-law of the late Mr & Mrs Murugesapillai Vaddukoddai, brother of the late Maheswari Kanagaratnam, Sivananthan, Puvaneswari Thiagaraja, Nadaraja, Parameswari, Selvaratnam, Vamadeva, Muru Shanmuganathan & Srikantha, expired. Cremation at Galkissa Cemetery at 10.00 a.m. on 24th December, 2003. Cortege leaves residence at 9.30 a.m. 32, Allen Avenue, Dehiwala.

DIAS BANDARANAYAKA - ABRAHAM CHRISTOPHER (Christy). (Retired Central Bank). Beloved husband of the late Catherine, loving father of Muthulakshmi, father-in-law of Nimal Jayamaha (CEB, Kelanitissa), loving seeya of Shanil, Shamindri and Sherangi. Cortege leaves residence 19/7, De Fonseka Place, Colombo 5 at 4 p.m. on Wednesday 24th December. Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Anglican Section).

CAREEM - MOHAMED ANHAR (Retired Govt. Press; Zahira College Press). Beloved husband of Gnei Foroja, brother of Haroon, loving father of Zarubin (Commercial Bank), Riyath (Aitken Spence Hotel, Golden Sun) and Sabry (HNB), father-in-law of Saheena, Sandra and Nazreen, grandfather of Rilwan, Sara, Zaid, Ackiel and Zamman. Janaza leaves residence at 10.30 a.m. on Wednesday 24th for Battaramulla Muslim Burial Ground from No. 778/G1, Asiri Uyana, 1st Lane, Pannipitiya Road, Battaramulla

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