FERNANDO - JOSEPH CLIMARCUS Rest with Jesus. Beloved husband of Yvonne (nee Nonis), loving father of Shameera (Student St Sebastian's College), brother of Lazarus, Chrysanthus, late Canute, Rex, Jacintha & Srikalal. Cortege leaves residence on 10th August at 4.00 p.m. to St Joseph's Church Burial Ground, Uyana, Moratuwa. No.15, Uyana Road, Uyana, Moratuwa. 

FERNANDO - MICHAEL (Chairman / Managing Director, Metro Industries Ltd, Kochchikade). Beloved husband of Leema, much loved father of Ravi (USA), Mahen and Sitara, father-in-law of Antoinette, Kicha and Ajith Gunawardena, grandfather of Marice Thilina, Minola Pavithra, Yochana and Avishka, brother of Hubert and Beatrice, brother-in-law of Dr Noel Wickramasinghe and Chandra. Cortege leaves 80, Cemetery Road, Negombo on 10th August at 5 p.m. for General Cemetery Negombo. 031-2235917, 077-6978596. 

GODAGE - RECILDA Beloved wife of late C. Godage, loving mother of Kanthi, Jothiya, Amitha, Thusitha and Maya, mother-in-law of P.B.G. Aluwihare and Renuka, expired. Cortege leaves residence on 11th August 2005 at 4.15 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatta at 5 p.m. No.10, Perera Lane, Colombo 6. 

GUNAWARDENE - RITA Beloved wife of late Christy Gunawardene, loving mother of Chrishanthi, Elian (Tour guide), Nilanthi (Perera and Sons), Ruwan, Lasantha (Tour Guide - Jetwing Travels), Niroshima, mother-in-law of Kalyani, Wicky (Tour Guide), Shirani, Mahesh (National Tour Guide), expired. Burial at 4.30 p.m. General Cemetery Borella, on 10th Wednesday. Cortege leaves residence at 2.30 p.m. 588/D, Nisansala Place, Arawwala, Pannipitiya.  

MENDIS - COLLIN  Beloved husband of Mrs. Kalyani Mendis, father of Preethi (Dharmashoka Maha Vidyalaya), Deepa (Kokawala Madya Maha Vidyalaya), Anil, Chaminda (Madison Maidens Lanka Pvt. Ltd.), Chintaka (Union Assurance, Ambalangoda), and father-in-law of Mahinda Zoysa (Galle Prisons), Kumara (Ministry of Livestock), Thanuja (Taj Exotica), Chamarika and Nirmalie, expired. Cortege leaves residence Mahapelena Estate, Kosgoda at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday the 10th August for Cremation at the General Cemetery,Bentota. 

PULLAPERUMA - JAYATISSA (ex-Ports Authority) Beloved husband of D.N. Weerakoon, loving father of Mallika (Housing Authority - Maligawatte), Hemachandra (Fire-X-Colombo), Jayanthi (Housing Authority - Kalutara), Saman (Proprietor - Happy Apparel), Lal (Businessman), Darshana (Proprietor Silver Line Garments) and Mihindu (Tharanji Prints - Nawinna), father-in-law of Cyril (Regional Education Office - Homagama), Sumana (National Hospital - Colombo), Sunil (Water Supplies Board - Beruwala), Sudheera (Department of Immigration and Emigration), Rohini, Savithri (Proprietor - Pullaperuma Pharmacy - Bandaragama) and Dilusha (District Secretary's Office - Kalutara), expired. Cremation takes place on Wednesday 10th August 2005 at 3.00 p.m. at Galtude General Cemetery, Galtude, Bandaragama. 

RAMCHANDANI - GOBINDRAM CHATARAM Left for heavenly abode peacefully on August 8th 2005, aged 87. Beloved husband of late Lila, father of late Ishu, Hiroo, Balu-Babita, Gulu-Anju & Kavita-Sham Mohanani, grandfather of Sherina-Haresh Sakhrani, Dino, Devesh, Sundeep, Navin & Mukesh, brother of Kanayo-Rajni (Sri Lanka) & Radha S. Khemlani. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday August 10th 2005 at 1.30 p.m. at Hong Kong Funeral Parlour, North Point, followed by cremation at Cape Collinson at 3.15 p.m. May the good Lord keep his soul at His lotus feet. Satnam Waheguru. 

WIJETUNGA - RANJITH Retired Bank Manager, Bank of Ceylon, Kalutara, dearly beloved husband of Sepalika (nee Rupasinghe), loving father of Sanjeewa, beloved brother of Lalitha, Lakshman, Chandra, Padma, Rohini, Mangalika, brother-in-law of Gunapala, Kanthi, Ranjith, Wasantha, Rohan and Bindu, expired. Cremation takes place at Public Cemetery Rawathawatta, Moratuwa on Wednesday the 10th at 4.30 p.m. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. No. 165, University Road, Katubedda, Moratuwa.

GUNAWARDANA - KANTHI (HAPUWALANA). Beloved wife of late C.H. Gunawardana (Post Master), beloved mother of D.S. Gunawardana - (S.P. Police Head Quarters), Dammika (Finance and Planning Ministry), Sarath, Nihal (Post Master - Kurunegala), Upali (Unity Enterprises), mother-in-law of Kumudu, Badhra, Lanka and Hirushi, expired. Funeral will be held on 11th Thursday at 4.00 p.m. family burial ground. Balabowa Watta, Bihalpola, Nakkawaththa. 

PAUL - VINCENT (ex - John Keels). Dearly beloved husband of late Thyalnayakie, everloving father of Devi Patkunarajah, Therese Chitra (C.B.A.) and Josephine, loving father-in-law of Patkunarajah, late Nihal Thyriar and of Linton Santiago (George Steuarts), loving grandpa of Pradeepraj, Vinobraj, Sharmalee, Prinesha, Ashwini (students St. Bridgets Convent), loving brother of late Gerrard, Cyril and of Percy, Irene, sister Bengigna, Alick (all of Australia) and Hubert (London). Cortege leaves residence 202, Jampettah Street, Colombo 13, on Wednesday 10th August. Burial at General Cemetery Borella (R.C. Section). 

SILVA - ROHAN. Beloved husband of Suneetha, father of Nisman (Free Lanka Trading), father-in-law of Shakeela, grand father of Dinagi, expired. Cortege leaves residence 41/9, Epitamulla Road, Pitakotte at 2.30 p.m. on 10th Wednesday to Beddagana Cemetery.

VAN HEER - NEIL JOSEPH ALLAN (Ex Harrison & Crossfield), dearly beloved husband of Audrey (nee Wilson), son of late Ernest and Philomena (Dada), loving father of Brian (South Africa), Arlene (Canada) ans Dave (Australia), father-in-law of Genevieve, Ramesh and Deeniya, grandfather of Brendon, Delaine, Diandra, Devina and Diane, brother of Christobel (Chrissie), late Louis (Lulu) and of Angela, late Tony and George and of Stephanie and Kenneth, brother-in-law of Tommy Dalton (Australia), Joyce (Australia), late Ellis Van Dort and of Benita (Canada), Christie Wilson, Sylvia (UK), late Sam and of Anne (Queenie). Abraham (Australia), expired. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 4.15 p.m. on Thursday 11th August. Burial at Roman Catholic Section General Cemetery Kanatte