ABEYSINGHE - MAGODAGE DONA  CHANDRAWATHI Beloved wife of Shelton Silva, loving mother of Sasanka (Auditor General's Dept.), Arosha (Attorney-at-Law), expired. Cremation at Godigamuwa Cemetery, Maharagama at 10.30 a.m. on 23rd April 2008. Cortege leaves residence at 10.00 a.m. 248, Lake Road, Boralesgamuwa.

AHANGAMA WALAWAGE - DHARMAWARDENA (Businessman and former Chairman - Thalawakele Lindula Urban Council). Beloved husband of Ari Ruwanpathirana (Retired Govt. English Teacher), loving father of Indumith Walawage (Businessman), Priyantha Walawage (Proprietor - Walawage Fashion House and Walawage Designe House) and Thamara Walawage (D.M.S. Software), father-in-law of Ironshi Walawage, Nilmini Walawage and Lt. Col. Manoj De Silva (Army Camp, Udawalawe), passed away. Funeral at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday the 23rd at family burial ground. Munidasa Mawatha, Diganedda, Ahangama.

BANDARANAYAKE - DILSHAN  Beloved husband of Niroshini, darling father of Nilesh & Kavya, precious son of Gamini & Indra, brother of Thanuja, son-in-law of Chandra & Malini Bandaranayake, brother-in-law of Sanjeewa & Dhananjani, Sujeewa & Jayantha, died under tragic circumstances. Cortege leaves residence 98, Galkanda Road, Anniewatte, Kandy at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday 23rd April for burial at 3.00 p.m. at Mahaiyawa Cemetery.

DE VISSER - THOMAS SAMUEL at Rest with Jesus. Beloved husband of late Margret, loving father of Norman, Sheila, Rene, Malcolm, Yvonne & Rev. Adrian, father-in-law of Mary, late George Muthumani, Lalitha, Nives Fernando, Ophelia, grandfather of Geraldine, Russel, Gary, Frances, Angelo, Sharon, Ronald, Shane, Andrea, Prashan and Thilini, great grand father of Ethan and Brodie. Cortege leaves residence 64/9, Nimala Maria Mawatha, Hendala at 2 pm on Wednesday the 23rd April 2008 for service at Kithu Sevana 9/2 Wellahena Rd Welisara Ragama and burial at General Cemetery Welisara.

KANNANGARA - DON ALBERT (Retired Chief PHI, Nugegoda). Beloved husband of Cicilin, loving father of Vimal, Dr Gamini (Denmark), Vijaya, Seetha, Kamala, Soma, Dr Tissa (Canada), late Upali, Sena (Canada), Lalani, loving father-in-law of Menike, late Rani (Denmark), Chandra Kulathantille, Thilak, Chandra Shree Caldera, Padmamali (Canada) & Mala (Canada), expired on 21st April, 2008. Cortege leaves residence at No. 337/5, 2nd Cross Street, Kotte Road, Nugegoda, at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday, 23rd April, for cremation at the Nawala Public Cemetery at 5.00 p.m.

SURIYAARACHCHI - MALLIKA Retired English Instructor Kelaniya University, formerly Teacher Yasodara Balika Vidyalaya, Borella. Wife of late Thilakaratna Perera, mother of Priyantha, Janaka, Janaki, Manjula, mother-in-law of Nilantha, Ranoj, sister of Amara, Gamini, Ananda. Funeral will take place on Wednesday 23rd April 2008 at 3.00 p.m. at Thalawathugoda Cemetery. Cortege leaves residence 871/2, Rukmale Road, Kottawa, Pannipitiya at 2.00 p.m. Phone 94-11-2844826.
 

MANIKKAVASAGAR - T.N. Retired District Agricultural Officer. Beloved husband of Kanageswary, loving father of Thamotharan (U.S.A.), Nalayini, Bhramani (U.S.A.), affectionate father-in-law of Shanthy (U.S.A.), late Mahakanapathypillai & Vinothesan (U.S.A.), brother of late Mr Muthukumar Sivayoham, late Sivasithamparam, late Somasundaram & Mrs Thangarani Jeyaraja, expired on Saturday (19.04.2008) funeral service will take place on Wednesday (23.04.2008) in California. Mrs Nalayini Mahakanapathypillai, 8A-4/1, Station Road, Colombo-06. Tel. 2506467.

SAMARASINGHE - MURIEL Beloved wife of late Bertie, loving mother of Anton, late Quintus, Malanie, Neil and Chandra, loving mother-in-law of Irene, Margaret, Michael, Anne and Pam. Cortege leaving residence at 4.00 p.m. Thursday 24th April for burial at St Thomas’ Church Burial Ground, Kotte. No.270, Kotte Road, Nugegoda.