ALLEGAKOEN - EMILDEREENA ROSARINE YOGA  Beloved wife of late Percy, sister of Mrs Emmerson (UK), loving mother of Mark (USA) and Luke (Coats Thread), Beloved mother-in-law of Christine (USA) and Julie (Sec), Loving Grandmother of Aanjali, Aarthi (USA), Tania (Belvoir College Int'l), and Kevin, expired. Remains will lie  at residence No. 25 1/1, Frankfort Place, Colombo 4 on Sunday 30th July. Cortege leaves at 3.00 p.m. on same day, Burial at General Cemetery, Borella. (General Section), Tel. 4517980.  

BANDARA - MENIKE BANDARANAYAKE -  Beloved wife of late Mr S.M.M.B. Bandaranayake, precious mother of Palitha Bandaranayake (former District Judge), Vijitha (Gamco / Abudhabi), Sudharma (Canberra), Anura & Dr Shyamani Jagodage (Seeduwa), mother-in-law of Asoka Girihagama (Deputy High Commissioner / Canberra / Australia), Dilani Weeratunga, Menik Amarasinghe, expired. Cremation on Sunday 30th July 2006 at Borella General Cemetery at 4.30 p.m. No. 58/8, Serpentine Road, Colombo 08.  

CHINNIAH - VIOLET PUSHPAWATHI   Beloved daughter of late Dr S.K. Chinniah and late Mrs Chinniah, loving sister of late Sarawanamuththu, late Chellam, late Ariam, Sarojini, late George, Rev. Jonathan (Poland) and Puwaneswary, loving sister-in-law of Josephine (U.K.) and late Celia Jeyasingham and loving aunty of Mahima, Thriveni, Sharada (all of U.K.), Suresh (Denmark), Eroshmi, Sudharshini and Sanjeev. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour from 8.00 a.m. on Saturday 29th July, Service at 3.30 p.m. on same day followed by burial at General Cemetery, Borella (Anglican Section). 9/4, Edmonton Road, Kirillapone, Colombo 6. 

DE SOYSA - MRS W. MARY SELINE  Beloved wife of late Henry de Soysa, loving mother of Pushpa (Dinamina Editorial), Saman (CDN Advtg. Dept.) and Ranjan (Alexandra Industries), mother-in-law of Ranjith Rowel (VDT - Lake House), Nandani and Chandralatha, grandmother of Randika, Asanga, Vichalya,Chethani, Shashika, Sumali, Sahan, Amila and Muthumali, expired. Funeral takes place at 4 p.m. on Monday 31st at Rukattanagas Handiya Cemetery. 23, Seegiri Mawatha, Akkarapanaha Watte, Kimbulapitiya Road, Negombo. 

DIAS - CHANDRA on July 25th, 2006. Loving husband of Sumithra, father of Shiromani, Manojie, Dilhani and Chandima, brother of Dharmawansa, late Wilson and of Edward, Shelton, Gamini and Sunil, father-in-law of Srilal Salgadoe, Pradeep Seneviratne, Ravi Pathirane and Rathika. Cremation in Mississauga on Canada on Saturday 29th. Contact: 001-905-453-3127 / [email protected] 

HETTIWATTA - PREMAWATHI  Beloved wife of late G. Hewawasam, mother of P.P.Perera (retired Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Defence), K. Senanayake (Staff of Ananda Shasthralaya Kotte), Nimal Hewawasam (Engineering Division SLTB Moratuwa), Kumara Hewawasam (Businessman), mother-in-law of Lionel  Perera (Personal Administrative Manager - Rhino Roofing Ltd), Prof. S.M.P. Senanayake (Dean: Faculty of Arts University of Colombo), Sandya Subasinghe, Chandani Damayanthi, expired. Burial will take place on 29th July at 4.00 p.m. at Dadalla, Galle, Cemetery. Cortege leaves residence at 3.15 p.m. Minirangoda Watta, Maliduwa, Boossa.  

KOTTEGE - D.S.  JP. Beloved husband of late Dinnely (nee Wijayatilake), precious father of Lal (Neil), Asoka and Jayantha, loving father-in-law of Padmini, Lakmini and Ranjula, precious grandfather of Navinda, Himadu, Isuruni, Chamila, Navodhi, Gayan, Nilanga and Naomi, expired. Cremation on Saturday 29 July 2006 at Borella General Cemetery at 3.00 p.m. No. 30, Kanatta Road, Udahamulla, Nugegoda. 

KUMARIHAMY - MRS S.S. AMUNUGAMA HERATH retired Teacher, Vijaya Vidyalaya, Matale. Beloved wife of H.M.G. Herath (retired Municipal Commissioner, Kurunegala and mother of Chulani (Australia), Dr Mahinda (Kandy Hospital), Priyantha (Expo Air), beloved sister of late Soma and late Wilfred, Visaka (New Zealand), Stanley, Indrani and Bryan, mother-in-law of Ravi (Australia) and Dr Rajika (Peradeniya Hospital), passed away on 27th July 2006. Funeral will take place on 30th July 2006 at 4.00 p.m. at the Crematorium, Matale. Meegastenna Walauwa, Matale. 

NIMALASURIA - MRS LAKSHMIE Beloved wife of the late Dr Ananda Nimalasuria, mother of Kamala and Ananda, mother-in-law of Srian and Chinta, grandmother of Sam, Rajit and Nicole, Anoshie and Niranjan, Nirosha and Kshamica, great grandmother of Tia and Jasmine, passed away peacefully in Australia on Thursday 27th July 2006. 

PERERA - MRS MARY THERESA (nee BOPEARACHCHI) "Safe in the Arms of Jesus". Wife of late Mr Richard Perera, beloved mother of Felix, Merlin, Rev. Sister Mary Latecia (America), Nimalka, Sirimathi, Pettericia, Tudor (Lake House), Eric, Riyenzie, Shamalie. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on 29th July 2006 for Interment at St Anthony's Church R.C. Cemetery. 167, Batagama North, Doowa, Ja-Ela. 

REGINA - (DAISY) THEVAPALAN -  Safe in the Arms of Jesus. Loving wife of T. Thevapalan (formerly HNB) and adoring mother of Becci and Hannah, daughter of the late Mr Thambu Kandiah and Rasamalar Kandiah of Urumpirai, daughter-in-law of late Mr T Thanjaratnam and Siron of Uduvil, dear sister of Sri Ranganathan (Baba), Sathianathan (Poo), Mahendran (Rasa), Indranee (Ruby), Jeganathan (Bala), Yoganathan (Joe), Loganathan (Loe) and sister-in-law of Suguna, Lali, Shantha, late Micheal, Amirthini, Raji, Renu, Rev. Sr Prebha, Prenita, Vanaja & Thevanesan. Funeral Service will take place at Agincourt Pentecostal Church, Toronto on Monday July 31, 2006. Contact: #512, 3 Brimley Road, Scarborough, Ontario MIM 3W2 Canada, Tel: 4162675107. (Service of thanksgiving and remembrance will be held today (29/7) at 5 pm at Holy Trinity Church Wellawatte). 

WIJESURIYA - KAMANI KUMARI (nee LOKU BANDARA) of Sri Lanka Telecom Kandy, wife of Chinthaka Wijesuriya (GM SLT Region 1), mother of Nissoka and Nidhos (Students, Dharmaraja College, Kandy), daughter of late Mr. Abeyratne Loku Bandara and of Mrs. Palingu Menike Loku Bandara, daughter-in-law of late Ivan and Malini Wijesuriya, sister of late Nihal and of Jayantha, Dr. Shantha, Ranjith and late Damayanthi Jayasundera, sister-in-law of Indra, Dr. Ranjani, late Prasanna and of Ajantha, Dr. Lewke, Chathura, Gayathri and Lalani died under tragic circumstances. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. Saturday July 29th, for cremation at 4.00 p.m. at Mahaiyawa General Cemetery. No. 60/83, Aniwatta Road, Kandy. 

WIJESURIYA - LION LADY KAMANI KUMARI -  Wife of Lion Chinthaka Wijesuriya (Zone Chairman, Zone 01 Region 05, Lions International District 306C1) and mother of Nissoka and Nidhos, died under tragic circumstances. Cortege leaves residence Saturday July 29th at 3.00 p.m. for Cremation at Mahaiyawa General Cemetery at 4.00 p.m. 60/83, Aniwatta Road, Kandy. Members of the Lions Club of Senkadagala and other Lions please assemble at Mahaiyawa by 3.15 p.m. 

YEE SHIOU KOONG  Beloved husband of Kuo Pao, loving father of Chean - Shan and Terng - Bhing, Chi-Shan and Chanduni, Chi-Schwann and Sheila and Chi-Shing, loving grandfather of Shean-Ming, Shean-Lee and Lihwa, Harshini and Thanush, brother of Santhan, Hwan and late Ping. Cremation 3.00 p.m. on Sunday 30th July at Kegalle. 115/1, Club Road, Kegalle.

PIERES - LESLIE   Loving wife of Xenia, sons Lester & Christo, daughters Charmaine & Jennifer (Australia). Burial on 29.07.2006. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymonds Parlour at 4.30 p.m. for burial at Roman Catholic Section, Borella. 

WEERASINGHE - MERCY   Dearly beloved wife of Patrick (DPA) (retired Assistant Commissioner of Labour and former Senior Manager G.C.E.C), loving mother of Sheran (former Sri Lankan Airlines), Amal (AMJ Group), Shamal (ZEST), Chrishan (Lucky Yoghurt Co.), Thushara (Polytex Garments), mother-in-law of Sharma (NSIS), Aranthi (HSBC), Theja, Indika and Niroshi (IDM), beloved grandmother of Shanila, Shenal, Amith, Amantha, Aritha, Shehani, Shehan, Stephan, Taniya and Tashiya. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday, 30th July 2006 for burial at the General Cemetery, Negombo. 204/3, Colombo Road, Negombo.