ADIKARAMGE - NEELA KEERTHIPALA - son of late Mr. Thomas Adikaramge and Mrs. W.L.P. Boteju, husband of Mrs. Chandra Kumari Adikaramge (retired People’s Bank), father of Padmanatha (Maharajah - S-Lon) and Kasi (TNT Express), father-in-law of Nishanthi (Kalubowila Hospital), Anushka (Lanka Marine Services), brother of Sriyani, Padmini Wijewickrama (USA), expired. Cremation at Baddagana Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. on Wednesday 20th October. Cortege leaves residence at 4.15 p.m. 11/1, Ananda Balika Mawatha, (off Pagoda Rd), Pitakotte. TP. 2854088.

BRO. CAMPBELL - GEOFFREY EYMARD S.S.S.  (Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament). Son of late Herbert and Monica, brother of Douglas, brother-in-law of Edna, uncle of Michael, Michelle, Paul, Mark (all in Victoria, Australia), passed away. His mortal remains will be at St. Philip Neri’s Church, Pettah on Tuesday October 19th from 6.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. and Wednesday from 6.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon. Funeral Mass at St. Philip Neri’s Church on Wednesday October 20th at 12.10 p.m. Cortege leaves the Church at 2.00 p.m. to Eymard Campbell Retreat House at Halgashena, Hanwella for burial at the Grotto.

COSTA - PIYASENA KALABUSHANA JP retired Head of College of Fine Arts. Dearly beloved husband of Nandawathi (retired teacher of Ananda Balika Vidyalaya, Kotte), loving father of Indrajith (Hayleys), Chakrapani (Bartleet), Yasoja (Canada), Banduwarna (Sampath Bank), loving father-in-law of Hemali, Jeewanthi (Wijeyeratne & Co.), Gamini (Canada), Chamila, loving grandfather of Indramali, Devindra, Chanuka, Vihanga and Kaveesha, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Thursday 21st October 2010 at 4.30 p.m for Cremation at Nawala Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. 22, School Avenue, Nawala, Rajagiriya. 

FERNANDO - DAMITHA (nee PEIRIS) (formerly at Richard Peiris and Co. Ltd, United Motors, Brown and Company and Carmart Ltd). Dearly beloved wife of late Oliver Fernando, Retd. District Inspector - Railways, precious mother of Oshanthi Maheshi (Seylan Bank, Nugegoda), Gayesha (Staff St. Thomas’ College, Mt. Lavinia), Damindra (Captain - Sri Lankan Airlines), mother-in-law of Sumith (George Steuarts), Heshan (McLarens), Aravinda (Millenium IT) and Ruwani, precious grandmother of Oshini, Nishel, Sachin, Heshara, Shavini, Dimithra, Menasha, Malithra, Dinara and Rashin, loving daughter of late Dickson Peiris (Ex Vice Chairman - UC Moratuwa) and of late Lalitha Peiris, loving sister of Wijith Lankika (BOC Head Office), late Dilip and of Lucky Deva, called to rest with Jesus Christ. Cortege leaves residence at 4 p.m. on Thursday 21st October for service at Methodist Church, Koralawella, Moratuwa and thereafter for burial at St. Peter’s Church Cemetery, Koralawella. No.29/13, Uyana Road, Moratuwa. Tel. 2649417. 

GUNASEKARA - MRS K.D. SUMANA of No.169, Galle Road, Bambalapitiya, Colombo 04. Beloved wife of Mr Reginald Gunasekara, loving sister of Leela Seneviratne (late), Karuna Wijesinghe (late), Prema Jayatilaka (late) and Sunil Siriwardena, Nimal Ariyaratne, K.D. Gunasekara, Hema Perera, Chandra Wickramanayake, Indrani Gunatilaka, mother-in-law of  Ranadeva Perera, Dilini Perera, expired. Funeral will be on the evening of Wednesday 20th at Kanatte, Borella. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. 

JAYAWARDENA - CLARENCE REGINOLD  (Retired Electrical Engineer). Dearly beloved husband of Leela, loving father of late Manel and of Kanthi, Rohan (RO) and Aruni (Sussi), father-in-law of Christopher, Sunil and Deepani, grandfather of Priyanga, Anjalie, Anuja, Chaminda, Anushka and Chathura, peacefully passed away. Funeral arrangements will be notified later. No.25, ‘Wisala’, Udahamulla, Panadura. 

KATHIRGAMALINGAM - SINNIAH KATHIRGAMALINGAM  (1926 - 2010), Attorney-at-Law, expired on 19 October 2010 Sydney, Australia. Beloved husband of Anchukam, father of Mathivathani, Nandini, Premini, Prabahaharan, Immaharan, father-in-law of Karunainathan, Jeyaratnam, Sritharan, Malathy and Ramana, foster father of Jayanthi, Anusha Sekar and Bama Selvarajah, grandfather of Jonanthan, Pradhima, Lakshi, Sai, Joanna, Ramiya, Ashwini, Vidya, Aran, foster grandfather of Arani, Archana, Abhiman, Luckshan and Sonishan. Viewing 22 October 6 to 9 p.m. Carrington Avenue Church Strathfield. Funeral 23 October 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 South Chapel Rockwood Cemetery Lidcombe. Condolences to 33 Carrington Ave Strathfield NSW Australia. Tel. +61297068833. 

MENDIS - RANJANI MAVIS - Dearly beloved wife of Nimal, much loved mother of Paul-Marie, precious daughter of late Jonathan and Irene Lokuge, sister of late Joyce, Oscar, Quintus and Audrey and of Erna, Charmaine and Noel, daughter-in-law of late Abrham Albert and Rosalind Mendis, sister-in-law of Violet and Walter and late Fr. Basil and Bernadeen. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour on Thursday 21st October 2010 at 3.30 p.m. burial at Jawatte Cemetery.  

PERERA - M.A. (MIKE PERERA) (Retired Warrant Officer, Sri Lanka Air Force). Dearly beloved husband of Seetha, loving father of Palitha (Attorney-at-Law) and Ruwan (Bahrain), father-in-law of Champika (Attorney-at-Law), beloved grandfather of Akindu (St. Nicholas International College, Negombo), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 6, Goluwapokuna Mawatha, Bolawalana, Negombo on 20th Wednesday at 2.00 p.m. for cremation at Mannokkahena Cemetery, Negombo. 0312232966. 

POMPEUS - RONALD DARREL OLIVER Loving husband of Sharmane, loving father of Roshan, Angelo & Nikky, father-in-law of Nazleena, Sweta & Mona, loving son of Gertrude & (late Denzil) Pompeus, loving brother of Myrna, Marlene, Ralph, Frank, Shereen and Sonia, brother-in-law of Mohan, (late Harold) Chula, Helloise, (late Nawaz) Hassan, Mahal and Malcolm, expired. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour -  Kalubowila, for General Cemetery Galkissa (Mt. Lavinia) at 3.30 p.m .on Thursday 21.10.2010. 

PONNUDURAI - DANIEL T  formerly of Andiyapatha Road, Nallur. Called to  be with  Jesus on 15 October 2010.  Dearly beloved husband of late Pearl, father / father-in-law of Ranjana (Kirupa Arnold), Shanta, Jebanesan (Nithya), Rukma (Saliya Nanayakkara), Premila (Paramjothy Shanthan), grandfather of Ranjit (Dilani), Sapna, Salome, Arpana, Sharon, Great-grandfather of Daniella, brother of late Mrs Sellammah Niles, late Mrs Nallammah Arumugam & late Mr S.T. Selladurai. Funeral Service to be held on Thursday 21 October 2010 at 10 a.m. at Highland Funeral Home, Scarborough Ontario, Canada. No. 46, Danjohn Crescent, Scarborough, Ontario MIV3N4 Canada.  

PONWEERA - ALEX (ex. PSMPA) of Pamunugama. Loving husband of Wilhelmina Rodrigo, father of Shiromali Perera (HNB Wattala), father-in-law of Robin Perera (HNB Kirindiwela), grandfather of Rashith, Rashini and Rasheka, brother of Jenet Jayamanne, Christy Ponweera, passed away and cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday the 20th October 2010 for burial at St. Joseph’s Church, Pamunugama. 496, Radella, Pamunugama. Tel: 0112241494.