DE LIVERA, FELIX GREGORY (Retired - Dept. Post & Telecom). Husband of Yasawathie De Livera (Retired - Dept. of Registrar General), beloved father of late Kanchani (Postal Dept), Chandana (Edna), Dilrukshini (St. John’s NS Panadura), grandfather of Praveen (St. Mary’s College Dehiwala), son of late Francis De Livera and late Milred De Livera and brother of late Loyola, late Bringsley, late Marie, Arrol, Shirlene and Nalini, passed away. Leaving residence at 3.30 p.m. and Burial at 4.30 p.m. at Galkissa Cemetery on 01st July. 

FERNANDO - MRS WIMALA (nee  WIMALADHARMA) 93 Years. Beloved wife of late Mr K.H.M. Fernando, dear sister of late Wilson, late Ariyadasa, late Sirisena, late Ariyaratne, late Lily, late Nandawathi and Dr Gunapala Wimaladharma, loving mother of Mervin (Aus), late Donald,  Sushila, Mallika, Amitha (Aus), Ananda, Daya (Aus), Gamini, Jayantha (Ger), Padmaransha (Ransi) (Aus), mother-in-law of Chandra (Aus), Vagdevi, Kumara Semage, Henry Gunawardena, Milroy Fernando (Aus), Sweetha, Maryse (Aus), Sreema, Birgitte (Ger) and Aloma (Aus), loving grandmother of Vidisha (Aus), Melisha (Aus), Dr Iresha, Rashika (Aus), Harshi (Aus), Tharaka, Anusha (UK), Ramesh (USA), Champika, Anira, Dinali (Aus), Dmitri (Aus), Amanda (Aus), Dr Maithri, Shanthini, Thushari, Rafael (Ger) and Alicia (Aus), great-grandmother of Praveen and Pramedi (Aus), Chirath and Diyath, Sahan and Rahal (Aus), Gamina and Rashmika (Aus), Thiyara, Kiandra and Etana (UK), Lara (USA), Traveen and Direin. Cortege leaves residence 597, Nawala Road, Rajagiriya at 2.30 p.m. on 2nd July (Thurs) for cremation at 3.30 p.m. at the General Cemetery Borella. 

GODWIN - MDPA - MUHANDIRAMGE DON PIUS ANTHONY (Retired Superintending Electrical Engineer CMC). Beloved husband of Dr Lenani (Veterinary Surgeon), much loved father of Reshika (IBM), Dr Reshan (Colombo South Hospital) and Ruwansha (NDB), father-in-law of Dr Rohan Weerasinghe (Ragama Medical Faculty), Dr Amali (Colombo South Hospital) and Lashini, darling grandfather of Rehan, Renon, Nevain, Jousha, Thaheli and Celina, expired. Funeral on Wednesday 1st July. Cortege leaves residence 113/4, Allen Avenue, Dehiwala at 3 p.m.  for interment at Mount Lavinia Cemetery. 

GUNAWARDENE - TILAK - Beloved husband of Aloma (nee Lodewyke), Cinnamon Grand Hotel, loving father of Dilukshan (Sean), (Le Royal Meridien Hotel - Dubai), Malith (HSBC - Dubai) and late Mohan (France), father-in-law of Wendy (nee Adams), Sulochana (nee Perera) and Lawrence (Paris - France), loving grandfather of Nathaniel, Trisha, David, Elijah, Joshua, Gabriel, Joshua Benjamin and Simone, loving brother of late Wilmot Gunawardene and of Leela Ferdinando, late Sita Gunawardene and of Kusuma Gunawardene, brother-in-law of Maxwell (E.C.D. Global) & Pauline Lodewyke and Bertram & Larine Amerasinghe, expired. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday 1st July. Burial at the General Cemetery, Kanatte (General Christian Section). B3, F31, Bloemendhal Flats, Colombo 13. 

GUNESEKERE - ROCK JAYASIRI [CRNVR, retired Naval Officer] J.P. All Island. Beloved husband of late Rita, loving father of late Bernedett, late Charles, late Elphege, and late Julite, Paul, Rosy, Francis, Christoper, Gerald, Fiona, Sabrina and Micheal, father-in-law of Celine, Mohan, Astrid, Jasmin, Helen, Sriromi, Nimal, Keith and Chandra, expired. Burial at R.C. Cemetery, Katunayaka on Wednesday,  01st July at 4 p.m. 735, Paddy Mill Road, Katunayaka. Telephone 011-2254691. 

ILANGAKOON - SWARNALATHA  former Principal Nalanda Balika Vidyalaya Minuwangoda and Clifton Girls Colombo. Beloved mother of Jaliya & Saliya, mother-in-law of Yamuna & Uschi, grandmother of Mithila, Ishan and Sushmita, expired. Cortege leaves 71/C, 7th Lane, Lake Crescent, Dehiwala at 4.15 p.m. 01st of July. Cremation at 4.45 p.m. at Mount Lavinia Cemetery. 

JAYASEKARA - MAYANTHA ESHAN (Student Grade 9, St. Peter’s College, Colombo 4). Darling son of Indrajith and Pearl Jayasekera (Kandana Osu Sala), brother of Ishan Jayasekera (St. Peter’s College). Funeral will take place at St. Sebastian’s Church, Kandana on Wednesday July 1st at 4.00 p.m. 20/15, St. Bernadette Terrace, Rilaulla, Kandana. 

JAYAWARDENA - MILTON   (Actor / Director / Swarnavahini). Loving husband of Beatrice (Chico), precious thaththi of Suzie, loving father-in-law of David de Silva, darling seeya of Akshay (all of Abu Dhabi), beloved son of late W.D. Jayawardena and late Sirimathi Jayawardena of Kegalle, loving brother of Nalini (Australia), Shanthi,  Ramani,  Lalani,  Channa (Australia) and Mahendra (Australia), loving brother-in-law of Rohini (Netherlands) Piyal, Hiran, late Lalith, Ambawala Nadee Witharana, Nirosha and Anura, passed away. Cortege leaves residence No. 90, Galkissa Road, Dehiwala at 10 a.m. on 1st July for “Kala Bawana”, followed by Cremation at 4 p.m. at General Cemetery, Borella.  Tel. 2716499 / Email: [email protected] 

LIYANATHANTHRI - DR HEMANTHA UPUL (Dental Institute Colombo). Beloved husband of Dr Chandrani Amarakeerthi (Dental Surgeon Kalubowila Hospital), father of Panduka (Royal College, Colombo) and Lankani (Anula College, Nugegoda), son of L.J. Sirisena (retired) Assistant Commissioner of Co-operative and Sumana Samarakkody (retired) Teacher of Lalith Athulathmudali M.V. Mt. Lavinia, son-in-law of Mr & Mrs U.K. Piyasena of Mudduwa Ratnapura and brother of Tharanga (Tutorial Staff of Moratuwa M.V. and brother-in-law of U.K.C. Amarakeerthi (S.L. Army), Udaya (Road Development Authority) and Indika Sirinaga (Commercial Bank), expired. Cortege leaves 14, Station Road, Egoda Uyana, Moratuwa at 4.00 p.m. for cremation at Moratuwa Egoda Uyana General Cemetery on July 01, 2009.  

MENDIS - RAYMOND (A.J.R.) retired Superintendent - Planning Branch, CMC. Beloved husband of Anna (nee Fernando), father of Vajindra (BOC), Vijitha (Vidyaloka M.V.), Lakmali, Anusha & Rev. Sr. Alexandra (Principal G.S.C. Kandy), father-in-law of Munasinghe (BOC), P.C.H.P. Jayawardane (Postal Dept. Col), Chrishantha & Nihal. Cortege leaves residence 420, Aluthmawatha Road, Colombo 15 on 01st July 2009 at 4.00 p.m. for St. James Church, Mutwal and to Madampitiya Cemetery.  

RAJAKARUNA - PIYASILI (Principal - School of First Aid - SL Red Cross). Beloved wife of late Somapala Rajakaruna, loving mother of Jinanjali, Geethanjali, Lalantha and Bimal, loving mother-in-law of Dr Ranjith Piyasoma, Channa Rajakaruna, Samanthi and Thamara, expired. Cortege leaves residence 41, Bodhiraja Mawatha, Jayanthipura, Battaramulla 1st July 2009 at 2.15 p.m. for cremation at the Crematorium, Borella Cemetery.

SUMATHIPALA - MENIKE retired Teacher of Nalanda College, Colombo. Beloved wife of late K.H.M. Sumathipala, mother of Kuma, Sandy, Neetha, sister of Jayasinghe Amarakone, Nath Amarakone, late Susil Amarakone, late Mrs Amara Hennayake, Sam Amarakone, Saman Amarakone, Chandra Wellappili, Siri Uluwatta, grandmother of Nicole, Yohan, Adriel, Marisa, expired. The remains will be at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella on Thursday July 2nd from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. No flowers by request. Any donations to Cancer Society.  

WIJESINGHE - GEORGE   (retired Water Works & Drainage Department Maligakanda and the Engineer of Tania & Suren Wickramasinghe Architects Colombo). Beloved husband of Dharma Piyaseeli, loving father of Chinthaka (Lecturer in Japan), Monica, Chandana (Director of Spick & Span Services), brother of late Doreen (Hibutana), brother-in-law of Maithree Nanayakkara, Samson Gunathilaka, late Wansa Nanayakkara and Manel Sumanasekara, father-in-law of Chammi (English Teacher Japan), Thushara (Embassy of Kuwait Italy) and Mejella, loving grandpa of Devni, Vinura, Aaron and Chiara,  passed away peacefully. Cremation at General Cemetery, Kohuwala at 5.00 p.m. on 1st of July.  No. 26, First Lane, Jambugasmulla Road, Nugegoda. T/P 94112829855. 

FONSEKA - RICHARD (Rtd. Chief Chemist, Geological Survey Dept.) Beloved husband of late Ula, loving father of Krishani. Cortege leaves No. 26, Elibank Road, Colombo 05, at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday 02nd July. Burial at General Cemetery Borella, R.C. Section.