PERERA - P.V.J. EBERT (Retired Registrar, Fiscal of Law Courts and JP), at rest with Jesus. Beloved husband of late Geraldine, loving father of Jayaranie, Deepanie, Praneetha (Central Bank), Devsreen, Nihathaman (H.N.B.), brother of Neeta, brother-in-law of David, father-in-law of Elmo (Texton - Katunayaka, Methsiri (Hettigoda Industries - Siddhalepa), Chanaka, loving grandfather of Echithran and Chathurika, Dedunu and Nishan, Sethran Methsarani, Emihiranie, Dileepa, Chehastha. Leaving residence 48, Lady Evelyn De Soysa Idama, Moratuwa on Wednesday 29th August 2007 at 3.15 p.m. for service and burial at Holy Emmanuel Church, Moratuwa.

RANASINGHE - RANJIT Dearly beloved husband of Sumitha, loving father of Kavan, Rohan and Helen (Nanga), father-in-law of Rebecca, grandfather of Matilda, brother of Joan, Bega, Angelo, Noel, Nihal, Ranjan, Rita, Gloria, Asoka and Shanthi, passed away peacefully on the 25th of August. Cortege leaves residence St Helen's, 2, Kadawatha Road, Wennappuwa at 2.00 p.m. on 30th August. Burial at St Michael's Church Burial Ground, Veyangoda at 5.00 p.m. Sumitha and the children would love everyone who knew Ranjith to be present at this moment of sadness, as it would mean a lot to him.

SILVA-FERNANDO MR ERIC GERALD (Ja-Ela Mills). Husband of late Vincey, beloved father of Sriyani & Nirosha, father-in-law of Lloyd & Shiran, loving brother of Dr Neil (Canada), late Neville, Noeline & Derina, brother-in-law of Kalyani & Prema. Remains lie at Mahinda Funeral Parlour Mount Lavinia. Burial on Thursday 30th August at 10.30 a.m. Mount Lavinia Cemetery.

BASTIYAMPILLAI - REV. FR. BONIFACE Roman Catholic Priest (Karampon) of Jaffna Diocese, passed away on 27th August 2007 in Colombo. Son of the late Bastiyampillai Rajadurai and Bridget (Gunamani), brother of Anjelo, John Beade, Jeyaseeli, Anton, Vasanthi, Shanthi, Hanibal and Suganthi, Cousin of Rita, Joyshi, late Chandran, Eugalista, Mariyanayagam, Lourthuthas, Vasantha and Inpanathan. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour from 9.00 a.m. on 31st August 2007. Thereafter will be removed to Archbishops House, Borella on Saturday 1st September at 8.30 a.m. Requiem Mass on same day at 9.30 a.m. followed by Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte. Relatives, friends, Rev. Fathers, Rev. Sisters and Parishioners are requested to accept this message please. Anjelo - Tel: 115522151 / 0776970064.

BENEDICT - KANMANI Beloved wife of late Lionel Benedict, loving mother of Joe Jeyaretnam (SLAF Retd.) and late Gemini Pushpaharan, mother-in-law of Rosemarie Sakuntala Jeyaretnam and A.F.J. Pushpaharan (UK), grandmother of Jehan Jeyaretnam (AMBA Research), Gemesh and Geluksha Pushpaharan (UK). Cortege leaves A.F. Raymonds Funeral Parlour on Wednesday 29th August at 4.30 p.m. Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (Roman Catholic Section).

CORERA - The remains of THERESE CORERA (nee MORAIS) - Wife of late Patrick Corera, beloved mother of Roggy and Cuthbert, mother-in-law of Christine and grandmother of Cris. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday 29th August for Holy Mass at Fatima Shrine followed by burial at Mahaiyawa. 55/16, Padiwatte, Kundasale.

DAWSON (nee DANIEL) MARY ESTHER CHINTHAMANY. Beloved wife of late Raju Vincent Dawson, loving mother of Selvam, Arasu and Rebecca, mother-in-law of Kani, Bridget and Arasu Kanagaratnam, beloved grandmother of Demion, Judith and Frazer, expired. Funeral will take place on Wednesday the 29th of August 2007. Cortege will leave Jayaratne Funeral Parlour Borella at 11.30 a.m. for burial at General Cemetery (R.C. Section) No flowers and wreaths by request.

DE JONK - LYNDON ANTHONY (TONY) Formerly of Siedels, Colombo passed away in London on Monday, 20th August. Beloved husband of Monica (nee Pereira), loving father of Patrick, Beverly and Shirley and father-in-law of Jeannie, Christine and Khiri, loving pop to Ben, Dominic, Hanna, Sebastian, Marie & Lydia. The funeral took place on August 24th. 28, Greenfield Ave, Carpenders Park, Watford, WD195 DN Herts, England.

DE SILVA - JUSTIN (Formerly at Ceylon Cold Stores). At Rest with Jesus. Loving husband of Vergil (formally at Ave Maria Convent), loving father of Jayamalie (formerly Asia Industrial Enterprises, FTZ) and Dulip (Galadari Hotel), father-in-law of Shanis, grandfather of Shehan (Ceylinco Development Bank), Dushan and Dushanthi, expired. Cortege leaves residence 12, Wijepala Mendis Mawatha, Negombo at 4.00 p.m. on 29th August at St. Joseph's Church burial ground, Thillanduwa Negombo.

EKANAYAKE - MR K.D. (Managing Director, Kandy Offset Printers Ltd & Kandy Printers Ltd). Beloved husband of Chandra, loving father of Kanchana, Dharshana & Shanika, brother of Sathischandra, Ananda, Indra, Subaddra, Jalini & Jalitha, expired. Cortege leaves residence 662, Peradeniya Road, Kandy on Wednesday 29th August at 4.00 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery, Mahaiyawa, Kandy.

GURUSINGHE - MRS MAYA (Retired Teacher) Wife of late Mr K.G.E. Wijesinghe, loving mother of Ayodhya (Devi Balika), Dhanajaya (Abu Dhabi - Airport), Anuradha (HNB), mother-in-law of Sarath Pathegama (Brandix), Kusalani, Dilrukshi (HNB), passed away. Cremation on 29th Wednesday 3.00 p.m. at Gemunupura Cemetery, Kothalawala. 164D, Kothalawala, Kaduwela.

HETTIARACHCHI - DE S. SAMANJITH Husband of Chandani Hettiarachchi (HNB-SWR, Mt Lavinia), father of Randima (University of Moratuwa), son of Mr and Mrs Hettiarachchi, son -in-law of Mr and Mrs Ambawatte, brother of Pushpajith (proprietor Leo Security Service Galle) and Shyamjith (Commercial Bank Galle), brother-in-law of Dr Ambawatte, Dr Lelwela, Surangi, Hasangi, Chamila and Amani, expired. Remains will be removed for Cremation from residence No. 31/4, W.A. Pieris Rd, Uyana Moratuwa for Rawathawatte General Cemetery @ 2.45 p.m. on Wednesday the 29th Aug. 2007.

JEYANATHAN - M.J.A. expired. Funeral on 29th August in Canada. Mrs Angela 0014164123129 refer Daily News 28th August 2007.

JOSEPH - SINNAPAN (Ex. British High Commission). Husband of late Mary Therasea, father of Victor Cleyenzey, Vincent, Jayraj, Charles, Florance, Anton, Christopher, Jaykumar, Fatama Poulin, Jayamani and late Jesmin Jayanthi. Cortege leaves residence No.2, NHS, Gongithota, Enderamulla, Wattala at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday 29th August. Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Roman Catholic Section) at 4.00 p.m. Tel: 2938121.

MAHENDRAN - DR S. (E.N.T. Surgeon) expired on Monday 27th August 2007. Son of late Mr & Mrs Swaminathan of Mailiddy, son-in-law of late Mr P. Kandiah & Mrs Kandiah. beloved husband of Valli, father of Shankaran (Katha - MAS Holdings Thulhiriya), Haresh (Kumaran - USA) and Prabha (USA), father-in-law of Vidya (Fontera Singapore) and Sri Haran (USA). Cortege leaves residence on Thursday 30th August at 4 p.m. for cremation at 5 p.m. at Borella Kanatte Hindu Section. Address : #3, De Fonseka Place, Colombo 4.

PASQUAL - BASIL HERMAN Beloved husband of late Mallika Samaranayake Gunaratne, loving father of Renuka (Australia), Sidath (Canada), Anupa, Vinodini and Ransi, father-in-law of Sunil (Aida Hotel), Karawita (Miriswatte Estate) and Kokila (Environmental Officer), grandfather of Pujani and Thivanka (Australia). Cremation on Thursday the 30th at Matugama Crematorium. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. "Hill Side", Pasqual Mawatha, Matugama.

PERERA - MRS SUMANA (nee GALABODA) - Udakada Tea Factory, Pelmadulla. Beloved wife of A.A.D. Perera, loving mother of Luckmani Algama Alles, mother-in-law of Lakshman Alles, beloved grandmother of Migara and Kavisha, expired. Cremation will take place at Udakada, Kamarangoda, Pelmadulla on Thursday 30th August at 4 p.m. No flowers by request.