DE SILVA - CAMARSHAN of No. 26, Saddasena Mawatha, Mahaambalangoda, Ambalangoda, beloved husband of S.T. Nandawathie, passed away. Cremation at 5.45 p.m. on Thursday the 12th at Batapola Crematorium. Inserted by children.
DE SILVA - CHANDRAVELI - Wife of late Lt. Col. Edmund de Silva, dearly beloved mother of Shantha, Palitha and Menaka, mother-in-law of Suresh Mathangaweera, darling grandmother of Suren, Shanez and Sharini, sister of late Padma and Manel and of Malathi, Deva, Siri, Chitra and Swarna. Remains lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour. Cortege leaves at 1.30 p.m. on Wednesday 11th April, Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 2.00 p.m. 113/5 - 12, Green Terrace 3, Keells Homes, Malabe.

EKANAYAKE - Mr G.M. (Retired Teacher of English), Loving husband of Mrs Sunanda Ekanayake, father of U.B. Ekanayake, Sandun Ekanayake (MT/Vijayapala Vidyalaya Harasgama), Kithsiri Bandara Ekanayake (Major - Sri Lanka Light Infantry), father-in-law of U.M. Weerakoon (Business), A.N. Ekanayake (Sampath Bank - Homagama), grandfather of Jagath Weerakoon (H.S.B.C. - Rajagiriya), Dhanushka Weerakoon (University of Peradeniya), Dantha, Imandi and Santhushi, expired. Cremation will takes place on 12th April 2007 at Crematorium Matale at 4.00 p.m. ‘Kethsiripaya’ Bandarapola - Kiula, Matale. 060-2662052.

FERDINANDEZ - BEATRICE - Beloved wife of late Mr Johannes Ferdinandez, loving mother of Ramanie, Ajith (Teacher, Ibbagamuwa Central College), Iresha, Jagath (M.D. Tradekem (Pvt) Ltd), Wajira (Jethawana Cultural Triangle Project), Shiranie (USA), mother-in-law of late Shantha, Nirosha, late Jayantha, Sanjeewani, Danushi and Kusumsiri, expired. Cremation will take place on Wednesday the 11th of April 3.30 p.m. at General Cemetery, Kurunegala. 129, Iluppugedara Road, Kurunegala.

MOULANA - SEYED ALI MUNAWWAR expired on 6th April 2007. Son of late Mr & Mrs Seyed Muhammed Refaye Moulana of Raxapana, Malwana, brother of late Sithy Fathima Refaya Moulana, late Seyed Awoon Refaye Moulana, late Sithy Kadija Moulana, late Sithy Rukkaiya Moulana, late Seyed Rila Ibrahim Refaye Moulana, Sithy Zuhrathul Sadiya Moulana, late Seyed Sariff Hassan Refaye Moulana, late Musa Refaye Moulana, late Abdullah Refaye Mouilana, beloved husband of Sithy Saduna Abdul Majeed, father of Seyed Yoosuf Moulana (City Cycle Industries), Seyed Salim Refai Moulana (ex-Habib Bank, Colombo, Al Faisalia Group, Riyadh), Seyed Thiham Moulana (Sari Group, Jordan), Fathima Reyaza Moulana, Fathima Reziya Moulana, father-in-law of the late Misbah Moulana, Fathima Rasika, Fathima Rizna, Fathima Faadiya, Muhammed Munowwar (CARE International Sri Lanka), Muhammed Ishak (Liberty Footwear), beloved grandfather of Shazna Moulana, Safiya Moulana, Muhaz Moulana, Sabeer Ahmed, Salman Moulana, Sakeena Moulana, Asif Moulana, Ahmed Yaseen, Sarah Moulana, Haroon Rasheed, Ahmed Thaha, Ilma Moulana, grandfather of Haafiz Seyed Hassan Moulana (Katheeb, Dewatagaha Jummah Mosque, Colombo 7), Movlavi Seyed Ahmed Moulana (Mohiyadden Jumma Mosque, Colombo 15). Janaza took place on 7th April 2007 at Dehiwela Jumma Masjid Burial Ground. 14/B, Perakum Mawatha, off Quarry Road, Dehiwela. Telephone 011-2715422. May Allah give him the Jannathul Firdows AMEEN!!

PERERA - A.K. PETER Retired Asst. Manager (Circulation Dept., ANCL). Beloved husband of Chandra (Retd. Teacher), loving father of Sandya (Gen. Admin. Dept. Lake House), and Prabhath (Singer Sri Lanka Agent; Dem Cool Engineering), father-in-law of Sarath (Landed Proprietor), and Nutan, grandfather of Sajith (Nalanda College), Dulini (Gothami Balika), and Sachini (Musaeus College), expired. Cremation on Wednesday 11th April at 5 p.m. at Pilapitiya Cemetery, “Sanda Kelum”, Koholwila Road, Kelaniya

PERERA - DAYA Panadura (formerly P.W.D. and Airports Authority). Son of late Mr and Mrs A.M. Perera, beloved husband of Daisy, loving father of Ayoma, Jagath, Renuka and Dharsha, father-in-law of Jayantha, Champa, Jayantha and Kapila, beloved brother of late Thositha, late Nimala (A.N.) late Ananda (A.P.L.) and A.R.N. (Raja) Perera, expired. Cremation at Minuwanpitiya Cemetery on Wednesday 11th April at 4.00 p.m. Cortege leaves residence ‘Sirikathasadana’, Walana, Panadura at 3.30 p.m.

PERERA - MILDRED (MILLIE) nee JACOLYN SENEVIRATNE Beloved wife of late Damasus, mother of late Sunila, daughter of late Granville Jacolyn Seneviratne, sister of late Clotilda, Joey, John, & Anthony and of Stephanie, Francis Rita and Mary. Remains lie at Nuwara Mal Salawa, Kandy. Burial at Balagolla, Kundasale on 11th April after Service at 2.30 p.m.

PERERA - WIMAL (Staff - Access Engineering). Beloved husband of Malka (Tutorial Staff St Joseph’s College), dearest father of Binu, Minu (Musaeus College), Manu (St. Joseph’s College), brother of P. Perera (retired Assistant Education Director - Walasmulla), Malini (NDB Bank), G. Perera (Dubai), Kusum (People’s Bank - CBD), P.K. Perera (Royal College), former Central Bank Officer Mr Wimal Perera, expired. Cremation will take place on Wednesday, the 11th of April 4.00 p.m. at Thalahena Cemetery. 852/121, Susithapura, Malabe.

The death is announced of SRIMA DIAS former member of the Teaching staff of Visakha Vidyalaya, beloved wife of the late P. Mahinda Dias - Founder of Mahinda Dias Associates Limited, Theatre Lighting Consultants, loving mother of Surani, Deshanthi and Lakmali, sister of late Nevile, Mervyn, Dr Vernon and late Herbert Wijeratne, Susima Fernando, Dr Padma Wickremasinghe and Nalini Fry. Funeral Thursday 12, April, 10.00 a.m. at Galkissa Cemetery. No.47, Inner Fairline Road, Dehiwela.

WIJETILLAKE - W.M. ARIYADASA - Justice of the Peace (Retired Deputy Controller of Immigration & Emmigration Department). Beloved husband of Nanda, loving father of Gothami Samantha (Overseas School of Colombo), Chandana Ruwan (E-WIS), Lakmal Indu (SriLankan Airlines) and loving father-in-law of Priyantha (Varian Infotech) and Dr Maheeshika (MOH Nugegoda), expired. Cortege leaves on Wednesday 11th April afternoon for cremation, Talawatugoda Cemetery at 3.00 p.m. 269/C, Araliya Uyana, Hokandara Road, Talawatugoda.

PEIRIS - CELIN Beloved wife of Godwin Fernando, loving mother of Rev. Fr. Jude Raj Fernando (Director Caritas Seth Sarana), Sisil Kumar and Wasanthi, mother-in-law of Mali and Saliya, passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves residence at 2.45 p.m. on Thursday 12th April, Holy Mass at 3 p.m. at St Mary's Church, Grand Street, Negombo. Burial at General Cemetery, Negombo (Manyokkahena). No. 251, St Joseph's Street, Negombo (near St Joseph's Church, Thillanduwa)