DE SILVA - JINAPALA L.L. Beloved husband of Mrs Thilakaseeli Guruge, father of Janaka and Amila (Hatton National Bank, Hambantota), dear brother of Ariyapala, Kalyani and Ariyananda, expired. Cremation at Hikkaduwa Crematorium on Wednesday 22.08.2007 at 5 p.m. “Siri Madura”, Baddegama Road, Hikkaduwa.

DR THEODORE BRITO BABAPULLE expired in Melbourne and was cremated at Spring Valley Crematorium on the 14th September 2006. His ashes will be interred in the family grave kanatte Borella at 10 a.m. on the 22nd August and a thanksgiving mass for his life will be said at St. Theresa’s Church, Thimbirigasyaya at 6.30 p.m. same day. The family members will appreciate the presence of relatives and friends.

FERNANDO - TESCA at Rest with Jesus. Beloved wife of late P.L. Fernando (Artie), loving daughter of late Mr & Mrs Wilmot Gunaratne, loving mother of Kumar and Chandana, mother-in-law of Ranjith and Leelangani, loving grandmother of Harini and Dilani. Cortege leaves residence 67/3A, Asiri Place, Rajamawatha, Ratmalana at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday 22nd August for burial at General Cemetery, Mount Lavinia at 5 p.m.

HANDAPANGODA - MRS D.B. (Nee EDIRISINGHE) - Beloved wife of Berty, loving mother of Malini (Papua New Guinea), Donald (Water Board), retired Army Colonel Sarath (USA), Sunil (Ceylinco Cisco) and mother-in-law of Siri Liyanage, Yasodhara, Shalini and Mangalika, expired. Cremation will be at 2.00 p.m. on Thursday 23rd August 2007. Temple Road, Galtude, Panadura. Telephone 038-2237523.

HETTIARACHCHI - HINNINONA (Retired Teacher - C.C. Vidyalaya, Nupe, Matara). Beloved wife of late H.M. Jinoris de Silva of “Kusum”, Sri Dharmarama Mw, Weragampita, Matara (Retired Principal), expired. Remains lie at 554/1/D, Peradeniya Road, Mulgampola, Kandy (Residence of her youngest son, Specialist Doctor Kusumsiri de Silva). Cremation will take place on Wednesday 23rd at 4 p.m. at Mahayawa Cemetery. All friends and relations please accept this intimation. Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. Informed by bereaved sons and daughters.

ILANGANTILEKE - MRS SOMAWATHIE KUMARIHAMY Relict of late Mr T.B. Ilangantilake, Proctor S.C and Notary Public and Basnayake Nilame, Hanguranketha Maha Devale, beloved mother of Major Prasanna (retd. CCMP), Iranganie (Elikewela), Manel, Astrid, late Mrs Brenda (Aluwihare), Winston, Tissa, Mrs Ranjini (Wettasinghe) and Mrs Laksimi (Weerasinghe) (Canada), mother-in-law of late Daya Seneviratne, G.H.M.P. (Upali) Elikewela (retd. Captain, Sri Lanka Navy), Arjun Aluwihare, Padmini Halangoda, Nalini Attanayake, Dharmapala Wettasinghe and Sanjaya Weerasinghe (Canada), passed away after a brief illness. Cremation on Thursday 23rd August 2007 at 3.30 p.m. at General Cemetery, Mahaiyawa, Kandy. No.15, Bahirawakanda, Asgiriya, Kandy.

JONES - DAISY THERESE (nee EDMOND) was called to eternal rest peacefully in God’s care on Tuesday, 14 August 2007, in Australia. Dearly beloved wife of Stanley Hugh, loving mother of Clifford, Jean, Bryan, Sheila, Fatima, Arlene, Terrence, Elmo and Rienzie, mother-in-law of Marie Jones, Percy Perera, Una Jones, Travis Jansz, Bryan Christoffelsz, Srinath Jayawardena, Hazel Jones and Aurelia Jones, grandmother of Marian Jayalath, Philip Perera, Shane Herft, Andre Christoffelsz, Damian Jones, Natalie Jones - Jayasinghe, Nathan and Bianca Jayawardena, Emma Gallus - Jones, Sabrina Jansz, Jacqueline and Sarah Jones.

NICHOLAS - DR ROY expired in Leeds and was cremated at Rawdon Crematorium on the 15th May 2006. His ashes will be interred in the family grave kanatte Borella at 10 a.m. on the 22nd August and a thanksgiving mass for his life will be said at St. Theresa’s Church, Thimbirigasyaya at 6.30 p.m. same day. The family members will appreciate the presence of relatives and friends.

PERERA - N. KITHSIRI (Kithsiri Stores). Dearly beloved husband of Priyani (Staff Visakha Vidyalaya), loving father of Dr Ruwanka, father-in-law of Dr John Anthony (UK), brother of Jayantha Perera, expired. Funeral on Thursday 23rd at Kohuwala Cemetery at 2.00 p.m. 47/6, 3rd Lane, Woodland Avenue, Kohuwala, Nugegoda.

WATTEGAMA - MRS ANULA KUMARI (PEARL) - Dearly beloved wife of late M. Ponniah, precious and darling mother of Savithri, Ram, late Rasa, Mohan, Shanthan, Dilky (Kumari), Janaky and Indumathi, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. 22nd August for Cremation at Mahaiyawa Cemetery. 18, Dutugemunu Mawatha, Aruppola, Kandy.

WICKRAMASURIYA - MRS CAMILLA FLORIS (nee PEIRIS) of Panadura. Beloved wife of late Danister Wickramasuriya (Matara), mother of Nagesha (Australia) and Rohan, mother-in-law of Uditha and Dhammi, grandmother of Avanthi, Shehan & Dasan, expired. Cortege leaves Mahinda Funeral Parlour at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday 22nd August for cremation at Mount Lavinia General Cemetery.

WIJERATNE - D.E. (INDRA) nee COLOMBAGE Beloved daughter of late Mr & Mrs D.A. Colombage of Mirihana, Nugegoda, wife of Tiddy, mother & mother-in-law of Asoka and Ramani, Chandani and Peter, grandmother of Gihan, Dushan, Roshan, Cassandra and Kian, sister of Edmund Colombage (deceased), Gnanawathie Adikaram (deceased), Freddie Colombage, Daya Mahathantila and Irvin Colombage (deceased), passed away peacefully in Canberra, Australia. Funeral was held on 17th August 2007 in Canberra Australia.