ALGAMA - ROMESH Dearly beloved son of Sylvia and Ernest, loving brother of Sandesh and darling uncle of David, passed away suddenly on the 5th of September 2009 in Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.A. 3/5, Pacific Highway, Wahroonga, NSW 2076, Sydney, Australia. 

ASSAIPILLAI - SANMUGALINGAM (Retired State Bank of India), beloved husband of late Thanapooranam, father of Dhayani - State Bank of India, Nirumalan (Canada), Menaka - Institute of Human Rights, father-in-law of Rajavathani (Canada), grandfather of Nirushan, Lakshman (Canada), expired on 6th Oct. Funeral takes place at his residence at 33 A, Boswell Place, Colombo 6, at 2.00 p.m. on Thursday 8th Oct. and cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. for cremation at Kohuwela Cemetery. 

CADERAMANPULLE - DINA Beloved husband of Mary, much loved pappa of Delano & Rochelle (Canada), Michelle & Dinesh (Australia), grandpa of Zac & Ashton, beloved brother of Anton, late Marlene & Michael and of Joseph & Charmaine, expired on 2nd October 2009 and was buried according to his wishes. The family wishes to convey their sincere gratitude to all those who helped in numerous ways. 34, Maligawa Road, Etul Kotte, Kotte. 

COORAY - MAHABADUGE CLARA (nee  Fernando Jayasuriya) - (Dealer Ceylon Petroleum Corporation) dearly beloved wife of late George Cooray, loving mother of Chrisanthus (Ex. Kandalama Hotel & Taj Exotica Hotel), Anoma Rosemarie (USA, Ex. Bank of Ceylon), loving mother-in-law of Dammika & Eli (USA), loving grand mother of Kisal (St. Joseph’s College), Kiythmaa (St. Bridget’s Convent), loving sister of Catherine, Winifreda, late Juliet, Agnes, Roslyn & Francis. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday 8th October for Burial at St. Anne’s Church Cemetery, Polkutuwa, Beruwala. 

JAYAWARDHANE - MR B.D.H. Retired Principal. Beloved husband of Seelawathie Wickrama Seneviratne, father of Champa, Dharma Sri and Theja, father-in-law of Sisira and Devi, passed away. Funeral will be held at 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday 7th October at the General Cemetery, Borella. 9/7, Epitamulla Rd, Pitakotte. 

KELAART - ERIN MARIE  formerly of Dehiwala, Sri Lanka. Born 5th May 1946. Beloved daugher of Anne Victoria and Wrwin Frederick Kelaart (deceased) and loving partner of Maxi Gertach Beloved sister of joan Erma, Noble, Ray and Amy. Beloved sister-in-law of Pat (deceased) Darrieux, Gerard, Evadnie, Silvana and Nick. Beloved Auntie of all her nieces and nephews. Peacefully passed into Glory on October 2nd, 2009 at St Joseph’s Hospital, Auburn. Thank you Erin for being part of our lives, you will be sadly missed. A service for Erin will be held at St Philip’s Anglican Church, 48, Hall Street, Auburn at 10.30 a.m. on Wednesday (October 7th, 2009). The cortege will then proceed to Pinegrove Cemetery, Minchinbury. T J Andrews, Auburn Ending.  

KODIKARA DADALLAGE GNANAWATHIE Beloved wife of Amaradasa Katangodage, loving mother of Wasantha (ex CHC), Ranjith (Tudawe Brothers), Sarath (UK), mother-in-law of Kamani (Staff - Terence de Silva Vidyalaya, Kolonnawa), Srima (Co-op Hospital), Dr. Deepika (UK), expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 7th October at 3.00 p.m. for cremation at Colombo General Cemetery at 4.30 p.m. No. 4, United Sports Club Avenue, Madinnagoda (off IDH Road), Rajagiriya. 

KURUPPU - K.D.T. Retired Principal, beloved husband of Sopaya Kuruppu, precious father of Lal Kuruppu (Australia), Priyanthi Kuruppu, (Ministry of Education), Kumar Kuruppu (Australia), loving father-in-law of Indra Kuruppu (Australia), Dudley Geekiyanage (Australia), Anusha Kuruppu (Australia), expired. Cortege leaves residence “Dharshana” School Lane, Weniwelkola, Polgasowita at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday 8th October. Cremation at Yatara Crematorium at 5.00 p.m. on 8th October 2009. 

PANAGODA - SOMA Beloved wife of late Mr Don Alwis Panagoda, mother of Sarath (Holiday Inn), Jayasiri (A Baur) and Kanthi. Mother-in-law of Sunila, Nishani, expired. Cremation at Thalapathpitiya Crematorium at 4/30 pm on 7th October 2009. 34, Madiwela Road, Embuldeniya, Nugegoda. 

PERERA - ELEN MARGRET (Retired Principal). Beloved wife of late Principal K.D. Basil, loving mother of Yvone Priyani (R.C. Primary School - Kamaragoda), Mildred (Holy Cross College - Gampaha), Shirani (Ceylon Leather Products - Belummahara), Ajith Rienzie (retired Sri Lanka Air Force), mother-in-law of Leslie Perera (Dishan Farm Shop Naiwala), Shanthi Weerasinghe (Surveyor), Somasiri (J.P. - Garments - Katunayake / former Thulhiriya Textile Mills), Marie (Holy Cross College - Gampaha) loving grand mother of Madupa, Praveen Rayan, Dishan, Dhanushi, Anurika Hiruni, Sanoji and Nirmal, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. on 7th Oct, St Francis of Asisi Church - Udugampola. 

RATHNASIRI - DUNUWILA JAMES GAMINI  of 203/8, Pepiliyawala Road, Brahmanagama Pannipitiya, expired. Funeral will take place at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday the 07th at Brahmanagama General Cemetery, Mattegoda.  

RODRIGO - SRIYALATHA (nee DE SILVA) Beloved wife of late Milton Rodrigo, loving mother of Senananda, Thilak (Waters Edge), Namal (Lanka Milk Foods, Eranda (Canada), mother-in-law of Ramani, Nadeema, Deepthi and Nadesha, sister of Prema, Premarathna, Laxshmi, Swarna, Ariyarathna and Sunil, expired. Cremation at Beddagana Cemetery on  Wednesday 7th at 5.00 p.m. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. No. 606, Bangalawa Junction, Kotte. 

SIRIWARDENA - WIJERATNE   Chartered Accountant - F.C.A. / 7.C.M.A, Council member of AAT partner & Thiyagarajan & Siriwardena Company, former Council Member of ICASL, former Chairman of BMC Finance Director of ANCL, former partner of Burah Hathy & Company. Beloved husband of Kalyani much loved father of Sujith Priyanki Sudath Milinda & Virangi father-in-law of Orancy, Tilak Dharmasena Dilini, Ajantha & Menake Rajapakse, Fond Seeya of Oshean, Ashen, Nikini, Shani, Shavindri, Rashintha, Tiyash & Vihashi, Sachin, Shevin, Tanuri & Vinodh, son of late Mr & Mrs Donaldson, Siriwardena son-in-law of late Mr & Mrs K, Liyanage passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. on Thursday 8th. Cremation at Borella Cemetery at 4.30 p.m. 40/13, Lake Road, by Road 2, off D.P. Wijesinghe Mw, Palawatthe.  

VILLAVARAYEN - JEAN EUDES. Beloved wife of Napolean Villavarayen, darling mother of Joe (Dubai), Fatima (Tuticorin), Ruby, Louis (New Zealand), Janet (Tuticorin), Amarnath (Union Travels), Mervyn (Christal Pharmacy), Jude (Union Travels), Tony (Canada), mother-in-law of Vasanthi (Dubai), late Joe Machado (Tuticorin), Dass Fernando, Sandra (New Zealand), Rosary Fernando (Tuticorin), Rani, Marilyn, Antonette and Nathalia (Canada), darling grandmother of Camy, Jainy, Kumar, Suresh, Raj, Janet, Jamie, Jaison, Jackson, Delon, Joel, Christie, Cassendra, Ronnie, Dilani, Darrel, Damien, Meldrin, Noel, Jessica, Wyoma and Wayne, great grandma of Caelan, Sancia, Riodan, Maggie, Judy, Jaelyn and Rianna. Cortege leaves No:29, 7th Lane, St. Benedicts Mawatha, Colombo 13, on Wednesday 7th October at 4 p.m. Burial at Madampitiya Cemetery. Tel: 2438990.