CHINNATHAMBY - ALFRED DEVARAJAN (Retired Principal). Son of late Mr & Mrs Chinnathamby, beloved husband of Glory Ranjithamani, darling father of Rev. Lawrence Anbalagan, Alfred Mathivathanan, Raji Philip, Dharshi Thambiahpillay, Mark Devarajan, father-in-law of Mythili, Ambika, Thaya, Niranjan, Diana, adored grandpa of Jessica, Noeline, Sephora, Hadassa, Evon, Nigel, Aaron, Scan, brother of late Devapalan, late Grace, Edna Jeyarajasingham, late Devasagayam, late George,Ranji Jesukadacham, called home to be with the Lord on July 24th in London (UK). Funeral took place in London (UK) on Saturday the 29th of July. Contact 225, Seely Rd, Tooting London. SW179RA. London 44 208 696 6946/ 44 208 286 4847. Canada 001 416 495 6952.

J.M.D. De KRETSER (DEREK) - The Royal College Class of 58 sadly announced the passing away of their classmate and colleague, J.M.D. De Krester (Derek) - 01/06/1946 to 28/07/2006 - in Melbourne, Australia. Son of Dr. Earle De Krester and Lourdes Russell. Adopted son of Sylvia and Prof. Eric Fonseka, husband of Corrine, Dad to Perry and Romany, brother of Terren, Tony, Roger, Diana and Adrian, uncle of James, Arnella, Ethan and Michael. Funeral on 3rd August 2006 at the Immaculate Conception Church, cnr Glenferrie & Burwood Roads Hawthorn, Melbourne.

KAMALA DEVI - Wife of late S.T.C. Dharmadasan, sister of Mahesa (Unigraphics Ltd) and late Chandradevi Padmanaban, loving aunty of Roshan (Canada), Shanthini (Australia), Aingara, Shivani and Asvini, sister-in-law of Dharmawathy and Devarani, expired. Remains will be at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour. Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 2 p.m. on (Wednesday) 2nd August 2006.

LIYANAGE JAYASENA - Beloved father of Saman (People's Leasing), and father-in-law of Sunila (Commercial Bank), expired. Cremation at Mahaiyawa Cemetery on Wednesday 2nd August at 6 p.m. 9A, Bahirawakanda Lane, Asgiriya, Kandy.

PANDITHARATNE - NEIL JAYASIRI - (69) expired. Cremation will be held at Madapatha Public Cemetery on 3rd August 2006. Informed by beloved wife Daya Manel Senevirathna, children K.C. Panditharatne, Nelum Liyanage, S.S. Panditharatne, Nishantha Panditharatne, Prasanna Panditharatne, Sanjeewa Panditharatne, Ravindra Panditharatne, son-in-law Dharmasiri Liyanage and daughters-in-law Tharindu Silva, Anoma Panditharatne, Visaka Panditharatne. 24, Thuduwa Road, Madapatha. T.P. 2707601.

SENATHIRAJAH - ARULAMBALAM of College Road, Neeraviady and presently of 3A, Dickman's Court, Colombo 4. Beloved husband of Gayatri, father of Geetha (Sydney) and Krishnan (Kishore) (Computer Point), father-in-law of Gengatharan (Sydney), grandfather of Anjana (Sydney), brother of Thilagawathi Yoganathan, Ambalavanar and late Gnanasampathan, son of late Mr and Mrs. Arulambalam, son-in-law of late Mr and Mrs Ponnambalam (Maruvanpulo), passed away peacefully on 31st July. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour at 3 p.m. on Wednesday 2nd August. Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Hindu Section).

DHARMAPRIYA - LEELA DHARMAPRIYA Beloved wife of late Dr. Ananda Dharmapriya, loving mother of Chitrananda (NZ), mother-in-law of Kamitha (NZ), loving grandma of Iresha and Samantha (NZ), sister of late Sonny, Marshall, Kamala, Buddhadasa, Nanda, Wickreme and Premadasa, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Thursday 3rd August at 4 p.m. for cremation at Walpola Cemetery. 86/6, Fonseka Rd, Panadura.

JAYASEKERA - D.S. (Former Head Master, St. Thomas College, Mt.Lavinia) - Beloved husband of Srima, darling father of Sriyan, Priyanthi and Nalin, loving father-in-law of Shyamali, Kirthi and Noriko, precious grandfather of Dhanusha, Thilini, Minuri, Sumudu, Manu and Ranudi, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Thursday the 3rd August at 3.30 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 5.00 p.m. 14/1, Vidyala Road, Mount Laivnia.