DEVANARAYANA - SITA Wife of late Cyril Devanarayana, mother of Harsha, Yamuna, Renuka and Sudath, sister of Harry, late Sam and Dr Chandra Waidyasekera, expired. Cremation on Wednesday 28 November at 5 pm at Galkissa Cemetery. No.25E, De Saram Road, Mt.Lavinia.

DON JINADASA PAHALAWATTA - Retired Estimate Manager, M.D. Gunasena & Company. Beloved husband of Dharma, loving father of Ravi (Italy), Nishan (Italy) and Kumari (Italy), father-in-law of Preminath, Purnima, and Rupika, expired. Cremation takes place at 6 p.m. 28th November at Tumbowila Cemetery.

HETTIARACHCHI - DON SISIRA KUMARA PIYADASA (ESKAY) Retired Labour Officer, former Secretary Ceylon Planters Society. Dearly beloved husband of Rukmani, father of Srinath Rukma, Devika, Sajeewa, Upendra, Kamani, father-in-law of Ajantha, Theja, late Pushpakumara brother of Swarna, Dudley, grandfather of Dhanushka, Sanjaya, Devaki, Mahissara. Cremation at 5.00 p.m. on Wednesday 28th November at General Cemetery Mt Lavinia. Cortege leaves residence No. 282/1, Gemunu Mawatha, Walana North, Panadura at 3.00 p.m. Tel 0382297276.

JEEVANANTHAM - D.K. (Retired Superintendent of Audit, Auditor General’s Department, lately of World Vision, Every Home Crusade). Beloved husband of late Mrs. Pakkiam Jeevanantham, loving father of Premarajan (Oman), Isabella Shivakumar (Qatar), Priscilla Sivagnanam (U.S.A.), Rosebella Dawson (India) and Christella Sivapragasam (Union Bank of Colombo Ltd), loving father-in-law of Ranjit Shivakumar (Qatar), Reuban Sivagnanam (U.S.A.), Charles Dawson (India) and Vinod Sivapragasam (NDB Bank) and much loved grandfather of Abigail, Cherub, Ehud, Joanna and Jessica, expired on 24.11.2007. The remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour (viewing on Monday the 26th November and Tuesday the 27th November from 10.00 a.m. to 9.00 p.m.) Cortege leaves 27th November at 3 p.m. for burial at Borella General Cemetery (Christian Section). E/2, Anderson Flats, Colombo - 05. Telephone: 2583076.

NAKANDALAGE DON - GUNASIRI Retired D.G.M-I.T. - Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation, beloved husband of Chitra, loving father of Harshana (U.K.) and Darshana Nakandala (Dubai), father-in-law of Thanuja (U.K.), Shenali (Dubai) and grandfather of Chanumi, expired. Funeral will take place on 27th Tuesday at 5.00 p.m. at Godigamuwa Cemetery Maharagama. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. 48/5, Neelammahara Road, Godigamuwa, Maharagama.

RAMANAYAKE - R.S. (Sam) Retired Civil Servant, Former Ambassador, Former Chairman, L.R.C. & Former Chairman of Lanka Cannaries, beloved husband of late Chitra, father of Anura (U.S.A.), Lal (Australia), Sardha, Preethie, Nilanthie (Australia) and Deepthie (Australia), father-in-law of Sarath Welagedara, Parakrama De Silva (Australia), Kapila Kasthuriarachchi (Australia) and Manique (Australia), loving brother of late Wilfred, late Francis, late Cyril, late Jennie, late Sona, Leela, Sheela and Charlotte, Wimala and Kamala. Cortege leaves residence 12 noon on Wednesday for Trinity College Chapel for a Service at 3 p.m. and Cremation at Mahaiyawa Cemetery at 4 p.m.

WICKRAMARATNE - NALIN TAMARA Retired Company Procurement Manager, Ceylon Tobacco Company, General Manager - Triposha, son of late Malathie and George Wickramaratne, beloved husband of Devika, everloving father of Bhagya and Asangi and brother of Ramani, expired. Funeral on 28th November. Cortege leaving residence 150/18, Kumbukgahaduwa, off New Parliament Road, Kotte at 5.30 p.m. for Cremation at Battaramulla Cemetery at 6.00 p.m.

WICKRAMASINHA - SUMITRA - P. (LLB) Late Epping, Sydney, Tea Board Ceylon, passed away suddenly on 24th November 2007, survived by Marcelene (Lyn), Renuka (Kim, Holland) and Christiaan. Cremation in Sydney, Wednesday 28th November, 2007.

FONSEKA - PRIYALANI nee DE SILVA- At Rest with Jesus. Beloved wife of Pastor Clyde (Calvary Church), loving mother of Privanka & Clivanka (Methodist College), daughter of late Leenus & of Virgini, sister of Priyal & Mala, Susil & Susan, Shama & Roy, Rukshani & Ivan, Inosha & Priya, Chrishal & Devika, Hiromal & Shiromi, sister-in-law of Shelley & Shindy, Sandra & Chamaka. Funeral on Wednesday 28th November. Cortege leaves residence 14/5, Dharmaratne Avenue, Moratuwa at 4.30 p.m. and interment at General Cemetery, Moratuwa.