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REV. FR. SRILAL NIROSHAN FERNANDO expired. His mortal remains will lie at St. Mary's Church, Dehiwala today and will be transferred to Sts. Peter & Paul Church, Ragama at 1.30 p.m. on Saturday, until tranference to Muruthena, Thoppuwa at 2.00 p.m. Sunday. Burial on Monday 12th January at St. Anthony's Church Muruthena after Requiem Mass at 3.30 p.m. Archbishop's House, Borella.

BRITO - MISS SPICA. passed away. Daughter of late Jessie and Theopaleus Brito. Funeral at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour. 292, Hospital Road, Kalubowila on 10th January 2004 at 10 a.m. Informant Mano Thomas.

DE SILVA - DR M. DICKSON (Dental Surgeon, past president of the Ceylon Dental Association). Beloved husband of Nalini, loving father of Chiranthi and Raaj, father-in-law of Sarath and Shama, passed away peacefully on 3rd December. According to his wishes, his eyes were donated and the body was handed over to the Colombo Medical College.

FERNANDO - MARY C. [Retd Teacher, St. Peter's College, Bambalapitiya]. Beloved wife of the late Arthur J. Fernando [also of St. Peter's College, Bambalapitiya], loved mother of Ranjani, Shriyani and Preethi, mother-in-law of Thiagie Weerasinghe, Annesley and Randolph Aloysius [all of Canada], darling grandmother of Dilani Kulasuriya, Dilhari de Almeida, Sherwin, Kevin, Randy and Shawn Aloysius, expired. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour on Saturday 10th January 2004 at 4 p.m. Burial at General Cemetery, Borella [Roman Catholic Section].

FERNANDO - W.C. RANJITH - (Austasia Group). Beloved husband of Anne, loving father of Mario (Commercial Bank - City Office), Prasanki (Mobitel) and Randi (Holy Family Convent - Colombo 4), son of the late Mr & Mrs Winifred Fernando, brother of Helen, Merle and Nimal (Hants Group), son-in-law of Mr & Mrs Aloysius Silva, expired. Cortege leaves residence 3.30 p.m. Saturday 10th January for Burial at SS Peter & Paul Church, Ragama. 126, Peralanda, Ragama.

FERNANDO - W.S.M. (William) - Retired Assistant Commissioner, Census & Statistics. Husband of late Phoebe, son of late Dr and Mrs J.S. Fernando, brother of Helena & Miriam, Eustace & Rita (U.S.A.), late Dennis & Maurice, brother-in-law of Ossie, Eulalie (U.S.A.) & late Doreen & Rene, expired. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour at 10.00 a.m. on Saturday 10th January. Burial at General Cemetery, Borella (Roman Catholic Section). 85/1, Jambugasmulla Road, Nugegoda.

GNANAKANTHAN - THIRUMATHICHELVINIE - Wife of Gnanakanthan, daughter of the late Mr & Mrs Mathiaparanam of Manipay, loving mother of Shiyam Shankar (UK) and Thinesh Shankar (UK), sister of Sathanandan, Ranchitham, Saravanapavan, Janarthanan and Gengatharan, sister-in-law of Gillian, Sahadevan, Harivasani and Punithavathy, mother-in-law of Princey and Subo, grandmother of Jeganya, Keethana and Neeveathana. Cortege leaves residence at 8.00 a.m. on 11th January 2004 for Cremation at the Hindu Section of General Cemetery, Borella. 167, Havelock Road, Colombo 05.

KOMBALAVITHANA - ROCHELLE (TINA) expired under tragic circumstances. Precious wife of Prasan, darling daughter of Tyrone (Abans Ltd.) and Nedra Pereira, beloved sister of Keith (Hemas Travels). Cortege leaves residence at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday the 11th for funeral service at Calvary Centre, Ja-Ela. Thereafter burial at Kapuwatta Cemetery, 4.00 p.m. 26/7, Balasuriya Mawatha, Kandana.

SANSONI - THOMAS ANTHONY HENRY - Retired Cargo Officer U.T.A. Airlines. Beloved husband of Blossom Sansoni, loving father of Trevor, Tyrone, Sandra, Christine, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. on Saturday 10th January for Cremation at Palliyawatte R.C. Cemetery. 228, Palliyawatte Road, Hendala, Wattala.

SERESINHE - CARMEL W.J. - (Retired Municipal Engineer). Loving husband of Gertrude, beloved father of Madubala, Kumari, Chandrakanth, Dilkushi, Nilanjanee, Ranaraj, Ushan and Shalindra, father-in-law of Sunil, Upali, Namalee, Gemunu, Saman, Mystica and Kumari, darling grandfather of Sumangi, Ranmal, Malinka, Nidarsha, Gimhani, Savinki, Uhani, Ravinka, Nipunika, Wasana, Lakmini, Lakshani, Randesh, Mishara, Dinushan, Nisansala and Chaminda, great grandfather of Surangana, expired. Cortege leaves residence 319, Bandaranayake Mawatha, Katubedda, Moratuwa, at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday 10th of January, for Burial at Mount Lavinia Cemetery (Roman Catholic Section).

THERESA - ALICE MERCY (Murie) Beloved wife of J.C. Silva (Gulliver), loving mother of Indrani, late Lakshmi, Marie, Christopher, Constance, late Bonny and Anthony, Upali (Kitta), Dennis (Baba) and Bianca, mother-in-law of Amitha, Berny, Kanchana, Seetha, late Nimal, Ananda, Jayalal, expired 8th inst. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. Saturday 10th inst. for Roman Catholic Cemetery Dalugama. Loving husband and children. 3A/4, N.H.S. Kiribathgoda.

DE SILVA - MANICK - (Former Cricketer of Dharmasoka College, Ambalangoda, Army & Moratuwa Sports Club). Beloved husband of Sri Kanthi Aponso, father of Nuradha, Chethika, father-in-law of Manjula, son of Mr & Mrs J.A. De Silva, brother of Lynnette, late Kumuduni, brother-in-law of Hermon, K.M. Nelson, Tennyson, Sunil, Lal, Jayalath (Nomads S.C. Moratuwa Stadium), Hesiri, Wasantha & Samantha. Cortege leaves residence at 1.00 p.m. Sunday 11th January for Burial at Moratumulla Methodist Church Cemetery. 482A, Galle Road, Rawathawatta, Moratuwa (Opposite Seylan Bank).

DE ZOYSA - RUKMANI - Beloved wife of Richard, loving mother of Niresh (Scan Products Holdings) and Mayomi, expired. Cortege leaving residence at 3 p.m. on 11th Sunday for Cremation at Borella Kanatta at 4 p.m. E-1, Weluwanarama Housing Scheme, off Hampdan Lane, Wellawatta.

DHANATHUNGA - DEVAPRIYA MUHANDIRAMGE. Beloved husband of Dayani, father of Dimuth, Mangala, Janath & Maiju Menaka, retired graduate English Teacher Devappriya Muhandiramge expired. Funeral will be on 11th Sunday at 5.00 p.m. residence. Muhandiramgedara, Main Rd, Devinuwara.

DHARMAPALA - SRAVANI. Beloved wife of Ranjit Dharmapala (Proprietor - The Treasure Trove, Mt Lavinia Antique Shop), beloved mother of Oliver Lal (Director Interblocks), Angelica, Gehan (Director The Treasure Trove), Dr Dullaba (UK), mother-in-law of Hemantha Gunawardane (Director Soft Logic), Thanuja and Hasani, sister of Terrance, Dr Sirima, Trevor, Indumathi and Kumari, expired. Cortege leaves "Treasure Castle" No:212, Galle Rd, Mt Lavinia on Sunday 11th Jan. for cremation at Galkissa Cemetery at 5.00 p.m.

KARUNASEKARA - P.D.P. (retired Principal) - Wife of late H.D.J. Gunasekara (retired Principal), mother of Daya (England), Dr Sooriya Gunasekera (retired SLAS), Dr Gunasekera (Badureliya) and H.R. Gunasekera (Director, Department of Census and Statistics), mother-in-law of Lakdas (England), Dr Bhadra (England), Dr. Mangalika (Ayurvedic Hospital, Borella), and Madhubala (NSB), expired. Cremation at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday 11th at Godigamuwa Cemetery. 68, Mahamegharama Road, Maharagama.

KOMBALAVITHANA - ROCHELLE (TINA), expired under tragic circumstances. Dearly beloved wife of Prasan (Chris & Dave Packaging), loving daughter of Tyrone (Abans Ltd.) & Needra Pereira, beloved sister of Keith (Hemas Travels), daughter-in-law Sarath Kombalavithana (DIG Police) & Ranjani, sister-in-law of Rukshan Perera (Carsons) & Himaya, Sanjay Gabriel & Thilini (W.W. Group), Hemal Kombalavithana (EL - Shaddai) & Sandra (Ceylinco Developers), darling aunt of Pubudu, Prasansani & Poojani Perera, Seshaya, Seshara & Shenaya Gabriel. Cortege leaves residence at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday the 11th of January for Service at Calvary Centre, Ja-Ela. Burial at 4.00 p.m. at Kapuwatte Cemetery. 26/7, Balasuriya Mawatha, Kandana.

NARENDRAN - KULENTHIRAN. Dearly beloved husband of Nagulavathani, precious father of Janarthan, cherished son of Dr and Dr Mrs Kulenthiran, devoted brother of Ashokumar (Logu) (Canada) and Subashini (Australia), brother-in-law of Subangi, Nanthivarman and Niranjana, son-in-law of Mr & Mrs Sri Ragavan and adored uncle of Athi, expired under tragic circumstances. Funeral rites will be held at 15, 55th Lane, Colombo 6 and cremation at 2 p.m. Sunday 11th January, 2004 at the General Cemetery Kanatte.

RATWATTE - BARNES S.C. - Beloved husband of Iranganie Dunuwille, loving father of Anil, Sarath and Anoma, father-in-law of Tamara and Sharmini, much loved grandfather of Viren and Arjun, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 2.15 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte at 3.00 p.m. on 11th January. 11, Malalasekera Pedesa, Colombo 7.

SINGALAXANA - MRS N.C. Death is announced of Mrs Nei Chintha Singalaxana, wife of late Mr T.M. Singalaxana, loving mother of Rajioon, Hafeel, Rumy, Faroon Zaneera, Munira, Zunoob, Julin, Thalip, Lilin, Raj & Rozan, mother-in-law of Mareena, Jazima, late Fazeer, Nei, Seenar, Naim, Hirani, Trojan, Shamini, Philip, Fouzi, Suraiya. Janaza leaves residence 147 1/1, Thawalankoya, Ukuwela, at 10 a.m. on 10th Jan. 2004 to Gongawela Mosque (Muslim Burial Ground), Station Road, Matale.

DE SILVA - SHRIMATHI Beloved wife of Leslie de Silva, beloved mother of Roshani, daughter of the late Mr & Mrs Arnold S. Ratnayake, expired. Cortege leaves residence 225/B, Depanama, Polwatta, Pannipitiya at 3.00 p.m. on Monday 12th January for cremation at General Cemetery Borella.

PERERA - MALINI (nee Madanayake) - Beloved wife of Shelton (K.S.) (Chairman, K. Cyril C. Perera and Sons Ltd.), daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Sirisena Madanayake, much loved mother of the late Raj, Anu, Pushpa and Kumara, mother-in-law of Harshini, Dushan Ratwatte (Bogawantalawa Plantations), Laxman Wijeratna, (Vino Collection) and Shamalee, loving grandmother of Vinoth, Doshini and Tharusha, expired. Cortege leaves residence 25/3, Vihara Mawatha, Kolonnawa at 4.15 p.m. Monday 12th January 2004 for Cremation General Cemetery Kanatte at 5 p.m. Tel. 2532009.

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