ALAHENDRA - JAYATILAKE Beloved husband of Danapali, loving father of Jayasankha and Larnchana, father-in-law of Sherine and Manitha, brother of late Piyadasa, Anandapala, late Kamala Hemachandra, late Chandra Ubesiri, late Gnanawathie, Leela, brother-in-law of late Cyril Hemachandra, late D. Ubesiri, Chandradasa, Subadra, Hamilton & Anula Amarawickrama, Latha, Amith & late Gilbert Fernando, Kanthi & Wickrama, Theja & late Jayantha, Dr. Ranjith & Dr Aruni Wickramasuriya, Manel Chitrangani, expired. Cortege leaves residence 40/1, Ampitiya Road, Kandy at 3.00 p.m. cremation at Mahaiyawa Cemetery on Thursday 03rd July 2008 at 4.00 p.m.

DE ZOYSA - CHANDRASIRI SUMITH (SONNIE) Retired Air Craft Ground Engineer Air Ceylon and son of the late Senator M.P. De Zoysa and of Mrs De Zoysa, expired on 01.07.2008 in New Zealand. He leaves behind his beloved wife Mrs M.S. Jayamaha, his loving children Prasad, Dayuth Thushantha, his daughter-in-law Jessie, Allison and Foon and his four grandchildren. All in New Zealand. His Cremation will take place on Saturday 5th inst. at 3 p.m. in New Zealand. Inserted by his only sister Mrs C.S. Perera retired Probation Officer. Mrs C.S. Perera, 15/1, off De Saram Rd, Mount Lavinia.

KARUNARATNE - MRS LEELA RATNAYAKA (Retired Agricultural Extension Officer), beloved wife of L.A. Karunaratne (Ex. General Manager Sevanagala Sugar Company), loving mother of Uditha Karunaratne (Australia), Asitha Karunaratne (Australia), Charitha Karunaratne (Canada), beloved mother-in-law of Rukshika (Australia), passed away. Cremation will take place on 3rd July 2008. Cortege leaves residence "Samanala", Temple Road, Nakkawatta at 4.00 p.m.

MALLAWAARACHCHI - SIRIYALATHA nee (Athukorale) Beloved wife of late Ayurveda Pandith Sirisena Mallawaarachchi of Anuradhapura, much loved mother of Somasiri, Nandasiri (Retired Major General), Asokasiri, Indrani, Jayanthi, Indrasiri & Pushpasiri, mother-in-law of Pushpa, Shari, Ira, Jayantha, Dharmasiri, Jemy and Michelle, expired. Cremation 3rd July at General Cemetery Anuradhapura. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. "Pubudu", Maithreepala Senanayake Mawatha, Anuradhapura.

MATHIVANNAN - KUNTHAVI SATHASIVAM  M.D.  (October 15, 1964 - June 27, 2008). We sadly announce the sudden death of KUNTHAVI SATHASIVAM MATHIVANNAN who expired on Friday, June 27th 2008. She was the beloved wife of Dr Ambalavanapillai Mathivannan and the devoted mother of Neelan, aged eight and Luxmi, aged seven. She was the eldest daughter of the late Professor Arumugam Sathasivam and Thirugnaneswary Sathasivam. She leaves behind two brothers, Sathasivam Mathiyalakan PhD, Anpalakan Sathasivam, M.D. and one sister Poonkothai Balarajan and their families. Her funeral will take place on Thursday, July 3, 2008 at Pumphrey's Bethesda-Chevy Chase Funeral Home, 7557 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.A. and the cremation will take place at their crematorium.

PEIRIS - MR P.C. (JP)  retired Draughtsman of Building Department. Beloved husband of Chandralatha Gunasekara loving father of Upul Anil (Major SL Army), Priyanka (Canada), Piyal (Artech), Susil (Capt SL Army), father-in-law of Sanjeewani (Sampath Bank), and Ranjinee (Urapola), grandfather of Asel and Nisadi, elder brother of Amarasena (former MMC), Bandusena and Indrasena (CTB), Chandrasena Peiris, expired. Cremation takes place at Kohuwala Cemetery on 03rd  July at 4.30 p.m. 58A, Asiri Mawatha, Kalubowila, Dehiwela.

SELLAMUTTU - RAMA Darling husband of Sharmini (nee Velayuthen), dearly beloved son of Somasundaram and Nageswarie. Died peacefully on 5th June 2008 in Sydney, Australia and cremated on 7th June 2008.

THILAKARATNE - IRENE (Retired Ceylon Tobacco Co. Ltd.). Wife of late C.P.A. Thilakaratne (Retired Ceylon Tobacco Co.), loving mother of Tekla (Data Entry Int. Ltd.), Lionel (Austria) and Ramya (Ceylon Glass Co.), mother-in-law of late  Rohan Bulathsinghala, Renuka (Austria) and Sarath (Ceylon Glass Co.), grandmother of Ruchini, Hashini, Melani, Lahiru and Baby Hiruka, expired. Cortege leaves No. 34, Janapriya Mawatha, Borupana Road, Ratmalana, at 4.00 p.m. on Thursday 3rd July 2008 for cremation at Kohuwala Cemetery.

WEERASOORIYA - SHIRLYN  Beloved wife of late Stanley Weerasooriya, loving mother of Nayani (USA), late Anura and of Nalaka (Trans Securitas & Man Power), Jayanthimala (Kumari - CTB), Menaka and late Sakuntala, mother-in-law of late Sharmini and of Surani, Hirantha (Califolink Logistics (Pvt) Ltd), Sanath (Chico Ltd), grandmother of Lushan, Suranga, Virendra, Anushan, Chamali, Sandamal, Niluka, Himarsha, Hashara, Dinusha, Laksith, sister of Iris and Sumana, expired. Cremation at Rawathawatte, Cemetery on Thursday 3rd July at 5.30 p.m. Cortege leaves residence at 4.45 p.m. 36/34, Watson Peiris Mawatha, Moratuwa.