COGGINS - LEONARD JOSEPH - Beloved son of Rita Coggins and late Joe Coggins, beloved husband of Debbie, beloved father of Leonie and Deborah, father-in-law of Ositha, loving grandfather of Kelly, loving brother of Howard (Australia), Arlene (Pinky) (Australia), Peter (Cappo) (R@B), Yasmin (Girla) and Ian (Sri Lankan Airlines), son-in-law of Carmen and late Jewel Goonetilleke. Cortege leaves residence on Tuesday 19th April at 3.30 p.m. for service at St. Thomas Church, Kotte & thereafter burial at General Cemetery Kanatte R.C. Section. No. 17, Wijesekere Mawatha, Mirihana, Nugegoda. 108567

FERNANDO - MARY RITA. Safe in the arms of Jesus. Beloved wife of Wilfred K. Fernando (formerly of CDE), loving mother of Dr Shiromani Fernando (UK), Sherwyn Fernando (Australia), Sureshni Fernando (Australia), Sharmaline Vittachi and Shyantha Fernando, mother-in-law of Dr Luksman de Silva (UK), Jacqueline Fernando (Australia), Kshanaka Fernando (Australia), Leonard Vittachi, loving grandmother of Jason & Shane (UK), Terrina & Aidan (Australia), Dylan & Ryan (Australia), Shaenali, Joshua & Daniel. Cortege leaves residence at 4 p.m. for burial at Mount Lavinia Cemetery (RC Section) on Wednesday, 20th April 2011. 39/01, Sri Sangabo Road, Kawdana, Dehiwela. 108570

GUNAWARDENA - A.B. (BEATRICE). Retired Teacher (C.M.S. Ladies College, Colombo), beloved wife of the late Mr Leslie Anthony Gunawardena (former Accountant, Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation), daughter of the late Mr A.F. Jalathge and late C. Hapugoda of Baddegama, loving mother of Lakshan (HNB), Gayani, Marshan (UK) and Dilmani, sister of late Grace, Edith, late Pushpa, late Fredrick, late Manel, sister-in-law of Noel and Rita Gunawardena, dearest mother-in-law of Shiyam, Roshini and Chaminda (UAE). Body will lie at Barney Raymond’s Funeral Parlour, Borella on Monday and Tuesday (from 9.00 a.m. onwards) and burial at general Cemetery, Kanatte (Catholic Section), Borella on Tuesday the 19th April 2011 at 2.30 p.m. No.303, Batagama, Kandana. Tel. 2240284. 108565

NATKUNANATHAN THANIKAIMANY (nee BALASINGHAM) (retired Teacher Girls’ High School, Kandy). Dearly beloved wife of late Mr V. Natkunanthan, much loved mother of Dr. Sivatharan (USA), Rajikka (USA) and Rathikka (Canada), mother-in-law of Max and Niranjan, loving grandmother of Shivani, Vaishni, Nikesh and Narain, sister of Choodamany (Sri Lanka), Dr Thalayasinghma (UK), Dr. Chinthamany (India), late Mr Shanmugasegaram, Dr Sironmany (UK), Dr. Kengathevy (USA), Indrani (USA) and Kalaivani (USA), expired on Wednesday 13th April 2011 in Toronto, Canada. Cremation took place according to Hindu Rites on Monday April 18th 2011. Contact information 001-416-615-2503. 108916

POLIN - W.A. Beloved wife of late Simion Withanage, loving mother of Nalini, Dayawansha, Oustin, Rita, Irangani, Chandralatha, Chandrakanthi, Sunimal and Erika, loving mother-in-law of late Nicholas, Ajantha, Rexi, Gamini, Jeevarathna, Sriyani and Chaminda. Cortege leaves residence 6/48, Sugatharama Road, Galborella, Kelaniya at 4 p.m. on Wednesday 20th April. Burial at St Mary’s Church, Peliyagoda. 108731