REV. SR. LOURDES MARY PILLAI expired. Funeral Mass on Monday 11th October at 3.00 p.m. Burial at R.C. Cemetery, Wennappuwa. Holy Family Convent, Wennappuwa.

DE MEL - JESILDA (nee FERNANDO) wife of late Edgar (W.S.E.) mother and mother-in-law of Jayaraj & Nelum, Jayangani, Eraj & Dilhanie, Sharmain & Eksith, grandmother of Yohan, Dinah, Udith Enosh, Naomi, Sahan and sister of late L N Fernando. Funeral Service on Monday 11th October at 4.00 p.m. residence 101, Kadalana Road, Mettikande, Moratuwa. Burial at 5.00 p.m. General Cemetery Moratuwa. No flowers by request.

PERERA - GALHENAGE BERMAN JAYASIRI Former Executive Officer, State Gem Corporation, beloved husband of Kanthi, beloved eldest son of Ayurveda Dr late Galhenage Jacolis Perera and late Kalubowilage Somawathie Gunatilake and son-in-law of late Milan Wijesekara and Dammi Wijesekara, brother of Upali and Wasanthi, brother-in-law of Mervyn, Dhammika, Srima and Janaki, Lokuthaththa of Mathiesha, Sasun, Thilani, Shanil, Buddhika and Haritha, uncle of Ushan, Chamila, late Channa, expired. Cremation at Udahamulla Cemetery on 11th Monday at 5.00 p.m. 590, High Level Road, Gangodawila, Nugegoda.

PERUSINGHE - N (retd. Accountant - Postal Department and Chief Accountant - Labour Department). Husband of late Wimala Perera (A.G.A’s Office, Mahara), loving father of Jayendra (Sobitha - Vidyalaya - Makola), Ihil (Regional Director of Health Office, Gampaha), Pubudu (Businessman), father-in-law of Kamal Perera (Kingsley Jayalath & Co), Yamuna (R.D.H. Office - Gampaha, expired. Funeral on Tuesday 12th October 2010 at 4 p.m. at Millagahawatta, Kanatha, Heiyanthuduwa. 268/A, Sri Dewamitta Place, Heiyanthuduwa. 0112400354.

SELA - MINNETTE At rest with Jesus. Dearly beloved wife of Albert, loving mother of Cheryl (JDC Printing Technologies Pvt Ltd.), Maryse and Howard (H.S. Cargo Pvt Ltd.), mother-in-law of Sampath Paranavitane (Maxim Ltd.) and Ruwaiza, loving sister of Milroy (U.K.), Christine St. Clair (Canada), Rosemarie Bowen and Ainsley (U.K.). Cortege leaves residence on Monday 11th October at 4.30 p.m. for interment at General Cemetery, Kanatte, Anglican Section. 436/3, Suhada Mawatha, off Koswatte Road, Kalapaluwawa, Rajagiriya.

TISSERA - MRS HENRIETTA (nee WEERASURIYA) Beloved wife of Fairley, beloved mother of Dr Priyanganie Ariyaratne (NHSL) and Anurika Fernando, mother-in-law of Prof. Jayantha Ariyaratne and Desmond Fernando, grandmother of Chinthaka, Anushka, Dinuka, Chandika and Avishka, and beloved sister of Margaret, Rev. sister Flora, the late Quentin and Sylvia (USA), passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. for Burial at the General Cemetery (Catholic Section) Borella on Monday 11th of October 2010. No. 22A, Norris Avenue Colombo 08. Tel. 2688044.

WEERAMAN - MRS SOMA SAMARASINGHE (retired English Teacher - Seevalee Maha Vidyalaya, Borella) of Epita Walawwa, Polwatta, Weligama. Beloved wife of late Mr Allanson Samarasinghe (Public Work Department) of Alagoda Walawwa, Baddegama, loving mother of Jeevani (University of Moratuwa), Anura, Ravindra (Prima Ceylon) and Nalin (Hayleys Ltd), mother-in-law of Asoka (Coconut Development Authority), Champika and Anuja (Airport Aviation), grandmother of Manesha, Achini, Radhika, Naveen, Nivedya, Nimansa and Binula. Cortege leaves residence 19/2, Moragasmulla Road, Rajagiriya on Monday 11th October at 4.00 p.m. for Cremation at Nawala Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. (Tel. 2885216).

ABEYESINGHE - MACRAE (retd. Senior Exeutive National Savings Bank & Director YMCA, Fort), husband of Shirley, loving father of Harendra, Priya (Executive Chef Riverina Hotel) and Rangani. Father-in-law of Manjula (HSBC), grandfather of Thirakshi and Praveen, called to Rest. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymonds Funeral Parlour at 4.30 p.m. on Tuesday 12th October. Burial at General Cemetery, Borella (R.C. Section).

AUBREY EVERAD MENDIS Retd. Railway Head Guard, beloved husband of Dorothy, loved father of late Ayoma and Anil, father-in-law of Shantha and Neluka, grandfather of Anagi and Sashikala, brother of Charmaine. Cortege leaves Mahinda Funeral Parlour, Mt Lavinia at 3.30 p.m. after Service, on Tuesday 12th October. Burial at Rawathawatte Cemetery.