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DE SILVA - GERTI  nee AMERESEKERA Retired Teacher Convent Ratnapura, dearly beloved wife of (late) Johnny de Silva, loving mother of Elmo (Cuckoo)  Blue Diamonds, Larl, Christine, (late)  Ranjan, Rohan (Dubai) and (late)  Anton, loving mother-in-law of Sunila, Agnes, Nihal, Carystel and Pushpa, expired. Cortege leaves residence No.14, Nelumpura Road, off Thelawala Road, Ratmalana on Saturday 4th September at 3.30 p.m. Burial at Our Lady - Queen of Angels Church, Rawathawatta, Moratuwa. 

GANEWATTE - SUMANA GANEWATTE - Beloved wife of Mahinda Ganewatte, loving mother of Yasas, Nanda, Mahesh, Thushari and Kusal and dear mother-in-law of Nisha, Suharshi, Wathsala, Sudam and Durga and beloved grandmother of Charith, Oshadha, Yasumi, Chathuni, Ovidu, Ishani, Parami and Nikith, expired. Funeral will take place on Saturday 4th. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. for Borella Cemetery. No flowers by request. 4/1, 6th Lane, Pagoda, Nugegoda. 

GNANAINDRAN - C. (Retired Deputy General Manager SLTC). Beloved husband of Mrs P. Gnanaindran (Retired Deputy Registrar, University of Colombo), loving father of Niruban (UK) and Pradeepan (EUTech Cybernatics Lanka), father-in-law of Dr. Shyamala Pradeepan (NHSL), precious grandpa of Kishok, brother of Sornalaxmi, Vijayalaxmi, Gnanaganeson, late Gnaneswaran, Gnanayogan and Gnanabakthan, expired. Remains lie at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella on Saturday 4th September. Cremation will take place at General Cemetery, Borella, Crematorium on Sunday 5th September at 5 p.m. A/1/4, Manning Town Housing Scheme, Stage 3, Elvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 8. 

KAPUGE - PRADEEP (George Steuart (Agencies) Limited). Dearly beloved husband of Prema Suwanthi, Ever loving father of Pamitha Hansaja & Baby Vibodhi Uththara, loving son of W K Bandusena & Sumana Wickramanayake (retired Teacher, St Aloysius College - Galle), brother of Rasika Shayamali, Amila Gayan & Nadun Rukshan, brother-in-law of U M Dandigama, passed away on 01.09.2004. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday 4th September 2004 for Cremation at Dadella Cemetery at 5.30 p.m. No. 15 - 1/2, Pelawatte Road, Hapugala, Galle. 

LEANAGE - S. U. (HUGH) Formerly of Brooke Bonds, beloved husband of Chandra (Rtd. Telecom), brother of late Walter, late William, Francis, late Leela, Somadasa, Pat, Hema and Sydney, brother-in-law of Sunanda, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 11.00 a.m. Saturday 4th September for Cremation at Udahamulla Cemetery. No. 105/3, Rajamaha Vihara Rd., Nawinna, Maharagama. 

MANOHARAN - KANAPATHIPPILLAI (Financial Consultant, Serendib Leisure). Beloved husband of Nalini, loving father of Gajendren (UK) and Sugendren (UK), son of late Kanapathipillai and Annapooranam Varuthalaivilan of Teleppalai, son-in-law of late Sockalingam and Thangaratnam of Urumperai, brother of Tharmapoopathy, late Maheswaran, late Mahendren and Selvapathy, brother-in-law of Rasalingam, Kamalasini (Canada), late Sivahamy, late Prabaharan and of Muraleetharan (UK), Sarathadevi (UK), Manchuvani (UK) and Mohanadas (UK), beloved uncle of Nalayini (Canada), Sangheran (Maldives), Kanthimathy, Kalaivani (Canada), Uthayasekaram (Canada), Umesh (UK), Vishnaka (UK) and Jananan (UK), expired on Wednesday 1st September, 2004. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour at 11.00 a.m. on Sunday 5th September. Cremation at General Cemetery Borella. (Hindu Section). Nalini Manoharan, 53, Moors Road, Colombo 6. 94-11-2361796 / 94-11-2360946. 

NAGAHAWATTE - RANASINGHE W.D.S.  retired Teacher (Kegalu Primary School). Beloved wife of late Mr D.F. Ranasinghe (JP, retired Principal), loving mother of Kithsiri Ranasinghe (Rupavahini Corporation), Sharmali (Ananda Balika, Kotte), loving mother-in-law of Ananda Wijesuriya (Forest Conservation Department), Manel Samaratunge (Kegalu Vidyalaya), dear grandmother of Akila, Udani, Apeksha, Kalani & Sayuri, expired. Cremation at 5 p.m. on Saturday September 4th at the Kegalle Crematorium. 68, Ekiriyagala Road, Pitihuma, Kegalle. 

PATTIYAKUMBURA - CHARLOTTE. Beloved wife of late James, loving mother of Mangala, mother-in-law of Sirisoma, grandmother of Thesath, sister of late Enid, late Dorathy, Stella, Mona and Joyce, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 4th at 4 p.m. for cremation at Nawala Cemetery at 5 p.m. 8/11, Pasal Pedesa, Thalapathpitiya Road, Udahamulla, Nugegoda. 

PERERA - MRS W.D.W. (nee MADURAWATHIE JAYATILAKA) relict of W.D.W. Perera (Suduwelle Vedamahatmaya), mother of W.A. Dr W.D.H. and Sarath Divakara, mother-in-law of Sumitha, Dr Wineetha and Ayoma, expired. Cremation on 4th Saturday 5.00 p.m. at Family Burial Ground Kaluaggala Kosgama. 

PERERA - VINCY (Ex. Asst. Director - Engineering, Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation). Husband of Pearl (Telecom, Mt. Lavinia), brother of Chandra, Anula, Senarath, Jayantha & Chandralatha, brother-in-law of Swarna, Mallika, Jayantha, Palitha, Piyatissa, Yamuna, Nimali, Karunasekera, Siripala & Ramya, expired. Cremation at 5.30 p.m. at Rawatawatta Cemetery on 04.09.2004. No. 112, Alwis Perera Mawatha, Katubedda, Moratuwa. 

PIETERSZ - LEROY (ROME) Dearly beloved husband of Padma (Rome), ever-loving father of Vanessa (Rome), son of late Herbert and of Elsie, son-in-law of Yvonne, brother of Sr. Vilmarina A.C. (Chilaw Convent), Ivy (N.S.B.), Ivor (Rome), Blossom (Baurs), Glennie & Clarence, brother-in-law of Bernard. Cortege leaves residence "Darley House", Kadawatha Road, Wennappuwa on Sunday 5th September at 4.00 p.m. for Burial at Ulhitiyawa Cemetery. 

PREMACHANDRA - W.K Ex - Customs and Auto Freeze. Beloved husband of late Mangala Rathnavali, much loved father of Mahesh, Renuka and Kapila (Dubai), father-in-law of Marie, Mangala Udawatte and Sanali, loving grandfather of Manosh (Triumph International) and Bernadine, Shehana and Achala Silva (Dubai), Manesha, Maneka, Matheesha, everloving great-grandfather of Ashenka. Cortege leaves residence No. 32, Dakshinarama Rd., Mt. Lavinia at 4.00 p.m. on Saturday the 4th of September for Cremation at the Galkissa Cemetery at 5 p.m. 

RUPASINGHE - (MRS) MAJOR SHANTHI  EVA. Rest with Jesus. Beloved wife of Major P.V. Rupasinghe, mother of Jonathan (Salvation Army Headquarters), Joel (Aitken Spence Travels), Jivanthi (Ernst & Young), sister of Seetha / Irvine (British High Commission), Muriel, sister-in-law of Orien (Mattakkuliya), Anula Vithanage and daughter of late Brigadier D.L. Balasooriya  & Mrs. Brigadier G.E. Balasooriya, expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 240/12, Torrington Avenue, Colombo 07 for Salvation Army Church, Slave Island on Saturday 04/09/04 at 3.00 p.m. Burial at General Cemetery Kanatta at 4.00 p.m. (Borella). 

DURAINAYAGAM - RANI Beloved wife of the late G. Durainayagam, beloved mother of D.K. Bavan, Guhan (New Zealand) and Gowri Shanker Somasunderam, mother-in-law of Angeline, Bianca and Shanker Somasunderam, Grandmother of Sheshanthan, Chandina, Brenan, Hiran, Deepa, Kesevan and Rajivan. A private funeral was held on 02nd September 2004 according to the wishes of her family. 244/2, Havelock Road, Colombo 05. 

JAYAKODY - BEATRICE AMARA Loving wife of the late E.W. (Rtd. D.I.G. Police), precious mother of Kamini Witharane, Gen Jaky, Sunil Anil and Savi Godamunne, daughter of the late A.H. and Mary Gunasakera, mother-in-law of the late Harold, Doreen, Manori, Manel and Gamma, grandmother of Lindi and Thilina Wijetunge, Tashinda, Senaka, Umanthi and Avanthi, Tazmin and Dimitri, great-grandmother of Sachin, Ravin and Samidi, expired. Cremation on Saturday 4th September at Mount Lavinia Cemetery, 5 p.m. 27/1A, Beach Road, Mount Lavinia. 

PEIRIS - ETHEL - Safe in the arms of Jesus - (Retired teacher RC School Kadalana & School for the Deaf Ratmalana). Beloved wife of Derrick, loving mother of Dayanthie (Melbourne), June (Melbourne) and Angelo, mother-in-law of Anian (Melbourne), the late Lalith (Melbourne) and of Sudharma, sister of Iris, Mervyn, Ammabelle and of the late Sheila, Bernard and Maurice, sister-in-law of Annette, Manel, Jason, Rev. Denlie and of the late Vincent, Vernon, Catherine and Denzil, passed away peacefully on 28th August 2004 in Melbourne, Australia. Funeral service was held at St Monica's Church, Moonee Ponds, Melbourne and burial took place at the Fawkner Cemetery, Melbourne on 1st September 2004. 32/3, Puran Appu Raja  Mawatha, Moratuwa. 

VICTORIA (nee MIRANDO) - EVELYN IRENE Wife of the late Nazarene, loving mother of Joe, Silve the late Raj and of Wije, Mahen, Mirani and Agnes, mother-in-law of the late Swarna and of Nellie, Silverine, Chandrani, Daisybelle, Sunda and Ravi, expired. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour from 9 a.m. on Saturday. Burial at General Cemetery Borella (Catholic Section) on Sunday the 5th at 4.30 p.m. 

WICKRAMASINGHE - GREGORY formerly Editor of Island, husband of Kumari father of Surani son of late Mr & Mrs D.H.A. Wickremasinghe of Asgiriya, Gampaha brother of late Patricia, and of Patsy, Pushpa, Kingsley, Chatrasal, Terrence Jennings late Thilak and Gladwin, expired. Cremation at Kassagahawatta Cemetery Gampaha on 5th September Sunday 2004 at 4.00 p.m. Cortege leaves residence 104S, Bulugahagoda Ganemulla at 3.00 p.m. 

WIJAYANAYAKE - CHANDRA retired Co-opearative Inspector Beloved husband of Pearl Kuruppu, Beloved father of Niranjalee, Bandula, Shyamal, Rajindr, Ruwani & Rosha, beloved father-in-law of Palitha, Bandula, Sunil, Vijitha & Shiromala, funeral will take place at No. 1169/7, Kotte Road, Lake Crescent Lane, Rajagiriya on Sunday 05th. Cremation will take place at Borella Cemetery at 4.00 p.m.

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