ABEYESEKERA - RANJITH Thambugala. Beloved son of late Charles Abeyesekera and  Soma Abeyesekera, beloved brother of Ajith (New Zealand), Nimal and Ramya (Bank of Ceylon), expired. Funeral takes place on 12th September at family burial ground at 3.00 p.m. A 144/2, Thambugala, Danowita.

ALLES - THEOBALD SEBASTIAN (JNR) Son of the late Theobold (Snr) and Blanche Alles, brother of Reginald, Malcolm, Charmaine (Pakistan), Anto (Canada) and Paul (Bangladesh), brother-in-law of Sharmini, Rienzie, Vyvette and Harini, expired. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour at 4.00 p.m. on Thursday 13th September. Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (R.C. Section).

DANTANARAYANA - JUSTIN  (Retired Health Dept). Beloved husband of Doreen, most loving father of Jayarukshi & Kaushal, father-in-law of Udula & Lalaka, loving grandfather of Maheesha, Rushika, Hesha & Shanil, expired. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella on 12th September at 4.00 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery, Borella.

DE SILVA - P.H. LEELAWATHIE Beloved wife of late  U.G. Handy Wickramasuriya (retired Vice Principal, renowned Pali Teacher Mahinda College Galle), beloved mother of Doyne Sonoja, Susil, late Sriyantha, mother-in-law of Carmen, Dayawathie, grandmother of Ruksika, Dileka, Sampath, Sudharshan, Nadeeka, late Walter [Marine Engineer], late Namal [Army], passed away. Cortege leaves Mahinda Funeral Parlour on Wednesday  12th September at 4.00 p.m. for cremation at the General Cemetery, Mount Lavinia.

EMMANUEL - VICTOR (Emmanuel Master). (Retd. Industrial Supervisor, Prison Dept. & former Sri Lanka National Wrestling Coach & International Referee and Judge). Husband of Rosary Ena, fathe rof Fatima Ravindri, Maureen Anthic (ex Sri Krishna Corporation Ltd., Kotahena), Nimal Antony (U.A.E.), Suresh Baptist (Kingston International College), Mahendran Anthic (abroad) and Samudra, Ranwella (U.A.E.), grandfather of Ashok, Shiromi, Natasha, Belinda and Arwin, expired. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour for burial at 4 p.m. on Saturday 12th Wednesday at General Cemetery Kanatte (R.C. Section). D 3, N.H.S. Serpentine Rd, Colombo 8. Tel. 94-11-2665030.

GNANAPRAGASAM  (ex Employee, National Seminary - Ampitiya) expired on 07.09.2007. Beloved husband of late Savariammal Thomas, father of Benedict Marian, Maria Louis, Christy Hilarion, late Theresa and Francisca. Cortege leaves on Wednesday 12th Sept. at 3.30 p.m.  447, Seminary Garden, Meekanuwa, Ampitiya for Family Burial Ground.

KIVIPATHI - WALGAMA SOMATHILAKE  Justice of the Peace. Beloved husband of Kusuma Younger brother of late Dr Sirisena Waidyathilakaratne Dr Leelawathie, Suriyarachchi loving father of Mangali, Manel, Lenin, father-in-law of Osmen, Wimalasiri and Sriyanjitha,  passed away. Funeral at 4 p.m. on Thursday the 13th at Siyambalapewatte Crematorium. Inserted by bereaved wife and children "Siri Weda Nivasa", Walgama, Malwana.

NUGARA - EMIL  (Old Peterite). Beloved husband of Florence, loving father of Terry of Kotahena (ex M.I.S.S. - Unitrac Holdings, Member of Burgher Association), Glen, Deidre, Michael, Ian, father-in-law of Rowena (ex Mahaweli Authority), Tilaka (Ports Authority), Mala, Ira,Carmen, grandpa of Roma, Ann, Romesh, Sheril, Isanka, Singithi, Mihiri, Asanka, Ayesha, Asika, Malie, Tarindu, Sajith, great-grandpa of Dilen, Thisin, Risin, Tuini, loving brother of Mavis, Trevor, Aelian (U.K.), late Eustace, Essie & Rosemary, expired. Cortege leaves No.226, Meegahawatte, Wanawasala, Kelaniya at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday 12th September for burial at St. Anne's Church Cemetery (Wattala).

RATNAYAKE - R.M.D. (retired G.S., J.P.), beloved husband of late Nanda, loving father of Thilaka (Athurugiriya M.V.), Ramani (S.L. Telecom), Lalith, Shyamali (The Finance - Kandy) and Nishantha, expired. Funeral on Wednesday 12th  September at 3.00 p.m. at family burial ground. Dehipagoda, Gelioya.

SRI NAMMUNI - TELENCINA Beloved wife of late Obhaya Sri Nammuni, loving mother of Kisa, Atula, Vidura, Umanga and Chetiya, mother-in-law of Ananda, Shanthi, Shrimathie, late Paul de Zoysa and Sepali, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4 pm on 13th Thursday for cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 5 p.m. 671/2, Subhuthi Mawatha, Subhuthipura, Battaramulla.

THENABADU - LAL Beloved son of late Piyadasa and late Girlie, husband of Mala, brother of late Mervyn, late Beryl, Jayantha and Chinka, brother-in-law of NKB de Silva. Cortege leaves residence 34, Hena Road, Mount Lavinia at 4.15 p.m. on Thursday 13th for cremation at Mount Lavinia Cemetery.