BALTHAZAAR - ELMO (Chelan)   - OIC Tourist Police, Fort. Beloved husband of Yvonne (Browns), loving father of Damien (Marine and Air Consolidation) and Venessa (Frostair), precious son of late Carlo and Margi, son-in-law of late Duggie and Edna Fernando, beloved brother of late Rex, Princie, Tony, Maxie, Elmer, Pamela, Tania and Dirk, brother-in-law of Lizzy, JNC, Prema, Naina, Sanaka, Mohan, Monika, Errol and Jean, expired. Cortege leaves residence No.2, N Block, Anderson Flats, Colombo 5 on Monday 9th of May at 4.30 p.m. for burial at General Cemetery, Borella (Roman Catholic Section). 

COORAY - HENRY SOMAPALA - Retired Senior Lecturer, Buddhist Philosophy. University of Kelaniya. Son of late Henry Charles Cooray and Ancy Robertina Cooray, beloved husband of Sunandawathie Cooray, expired at the age of 78. Cortege leaves No. 47, Moragasmulla, Rajagiriya on Monday 09th May 2005 for burial at Sudharmarama Temple, Rajagiriya. 

DESHABANDU - H. PATRICK G.E. PEIRIS. / Director Associated Motor Lanka Co. Ltd, / former Manager Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd  (Japan), beloved husband of Hisano Ikeda, loving father of Midori / Sumitomo Corporation and John (Japan), son of late Thomas and late Victoria Peiris, brother of late Quintin and Dr. Charles Peiris (Kalutara), brother-in-law of Pearl, Kanthi, Sumiko and Yoshisuke (Japan), son-in-law of Hatsu (Japan), expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 11th at 3 p.m. for Interment at St. Theresa's Church, Nakandapola, Henegama, "Soen", Nakandapola, Henegama. 

DON GABRIEL - HENRETTA (BIRDIE). Beloved wife of late Edmund, loving mother of late Shantha, Kantha, Ajantha and Rohantha (Singapore), loving mother-in-law of Fenwick, late Kumaratillake, Priya and Lenah (Singapore), beloved  grandmother of Dilantha (Dubai), Priyantha and Rev. Father Shiwantha Rodrigo (Bishop's House, Kandy), Ruwantha, Milantha and Shalintha, sister of late Norbert, late Flo, late Gladys, late Matilda & late Noel, expired. Cortege leaves residence for burial at General Cemetery Mount Lavinia, on Tuesday the 10th May 2005 at 4 p.m. 16/6, Waidya Road, Dehiwala. 

HOPMAN - LESLEY   At rest with Jesus. Beloved husband of Charmaine, loving father of Estelle (Dawnie), Laster (Australia), Jereme (Oman) and Charlston (Batchie), (Baharain), father-in-law of Asoka, Suzann, Thushari and Durgha, grandfather of Andrew, Meliza, Melani, Nataza, Kate, Sheran, Yohan,Marshala and Charles. Cortege leaves residence 52/10L, Pallidora Road, Dehiwela at 3.00 p.m. on Monday 9th May. Burial at General Cemetery Borella (General Section). 

JAYASEKERA - M.V. (Retired Staff Officer - Department of Railways). Dearly beloved husband of Willie Mallika (Retired Teacher - Attadassi Vidyalaya - Ratmalana), loving father of Saroja (Atulathmudali Vidyalaya - Mt. Lavinia), Anoja (Municipal Council, Dehiwala / Mt. Lavinia), Udaya (former Deputy Principal, Prince of Wales College - Moratuwa), Udeni (Australia), Athula (Deceased), Palitha (Supreme Pack), Dulan (Jinadasa Apparels), Nalaka (Timex Garments), Shobha (Nara), Ishani (Jafferjee Bros), father-in-law of Kumudu, Nobitha (Australia), Neela, Sharmalee, Kanchana & Prasanna, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m.on Monday the 9th May 2005, for cremation at the General Cemetery, Mt. Lavinia. No. 50, Jayasumanarama Road, Ratmalana.

DE SILVA - S.M.R. (UPARIS). Proprietor - Sri Lakshmi Drug Stores. Dearly beloved husband of late Lokuge Baby Nona de Silva, loving father of Lalith, Chandrani, Harshani, Dayani, Irvin, Buddhini, Tilani, Monika and late Maureen, father-in-law of Bandusiri, Bhaddananada, Rohith, Sunil, Gaminipala, Padmini (late), Sandaseeli and Rasika, expired. Funeral will take place on Monday the 09th May at General Cemetery Ambalangoda. Cortege leaves residence No. 129, "Sridhara", Polwatte Road, Kaluwadumulla, Amabalangoda at 4 p.m. All friends & relatives, please accept this intimation. No flowers by request. Tel. 2259017. 

MAYADUNNE - D.P. (Nee GANEGODA). - Retired Teacher. Beloved wife of late Mr. D.A. Mayadunne (Retired Principal), loving mother of Dr. Chandra (U.S.A.), Dr. Sarath (Godagama), Kumar (People's Bank, formerly of Standard Chartered Bank), Sisira (Australia), Kanthi (Ceylon Shipping Lines), Lt. Col. Ravi (SLEME, SL Army), Bandula, Dhammika (Sri Lankan Air Lines), loving mother-in-law of Dr. Ananda (USA), Seetha, Shantha (Culinary Artist), Lakshmi (Australia), Sandya, (Ret. Surgeon - Biyagama), Renuka (Legal Officer - Seylan Bank), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. on Tuesday the 10th for Cremation at General Cemetery - Borella at 4 p.m. 521, Old Road, Kottawa. 

WICKRAMASINGHE - NICHOLAS GRATIEN. Loving husband of Pearl Wickramasinghe, brother of Paul Wickramasinghe, expired. Cortege leaves residence 86, Kurana, Katunayake at 3.30 p.m. Monday the 09th May for burial at General Cemetery, Kurana, Katunayake.