ABSOLEM MARIE Beloved wife of Bernard Aloysius Absolem (Raja), mother of Mahendra (Huggy) and Manoraj (Mano), mother-in-law of Anne Nayakasie, grandmother of Anya and Nithara, daughter of late Mr & Mrs W.P. Weerasuriya, expired. Cortege leaves residence for burial on 7th May at 4.00 p.m. Galkissa General Cemetery. 10, Gregory Place, Dehiwala. 129379

BASTIAMPILLAI - RANJI. Loving wife of late Professor Bertram Bastiampillai. Devoted mother of Yasodhara (BOI) and Kanishka (Canada), mother-in-law of Senerath Bogamuwa (TID, SL Police) and Vinodhini (Canada), darling grandmother of Ayodhya, Vindhya, Neha and Aanya, sister of Jayeseeli Muttiah, late Anton Xavier and Chitra Ranjithan and of Neela Chelvaratnam. Remains will lie at A.F Raymond’s Funeral Parlour from 8.30 a.m. on Friday 06th May. Cortege leaves parlour on Saturday 07th May, 2011 at 4.00 p.m. burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (R.C. Section) 129038

DEVENDRA - MRS HILDA (of Katugastota, Kandy). Beloved wife of late Mr Lee Devendra, mother of Senarath (Mackwoods Group), Rohan (SL Navy), Ranmalee and Ajith, mother-in-law of Tamara, late Mr Ananda Samarakoon, Maheshika (Seylan Bank) and Kosambika (Peradeniya University), passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves residence No. 7/4, Galagedera Lane, Katugastota, Kandy on Saturday, 7th May, 2011, at 2.30 p.m. for Cremation at 3.30 p.m. at Mahaiyawa Cemetery, Kandy. 130506

DANIELS - LANCELOT, Loving husband of Gladys, father of Romesh and Suresh. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday 7th May, Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte. 132079

LISBOA - PINTO - Frederick (Douglas). Loved husband of Claudia, loved and loving father of Peter, Travice, Christine, Merril and Michelle, respected father-in-law of Malcolm, Deirdre, Suzan, Lakshmie and Troy, son of the late Frederick and Dorothy, brother of Marjorie (dec.), Warrick (dec.), John (dec.) and Andrew, cherished grandfather of Vanessa, Shermayne, Shauntalle, Nigel, Andrea, Julian, Duane, Ryan, Ashley, Amanda and Richard. At peace now 6, Bay View, Rise, Bayswater North, Victoria, Australia. 129031

PALIPANE - ILETTE. Dearly beloved wife of Nihal, darling mother of Charitha, Maheshika mother-in-law of Danesha, expired. Cortege leaves residence 72 B/1, Hantana New Town, Kandy 11.30 a.m. for cremation at Mahaiyawa Cemetery on 7th Saturday 1.00 p.m. 128753
SOMARATNE - FLORENCE Beloved wife of late S.B. Somaratne (Sri Lanka Air Force), sister of Jennet, late Stephanie and Clarice, sister-in-law of John and late Albert, expired. Funeral on Saturday, 7th May at 11 a.m. at Kadawatha, St. Andrew’s Church Cemetery. Cortege leaves residence at 10.30 a.m. No. 283/2, Welipillewa, Kendaliyaddapaluwa, Ganemulla. 129644

SRIYANANDA SENARATHNA - Chairman G. Senarathna and Sons and G. Senarathna Engineering Services Private Limited, No. 375, Old Moor Street, Col. 12. Beloved husband of Chamari, everloving father of Yomal (Director, G. Senarathna and Sons) and Chamali (Standard Chartered Bank), beloved father-in-law of Asirini, loving grandfather of Sinadi, devoted son of late Mr and Mrs Gunasena Senarathna, loving brother of late Kusuma, Dayananda, Indirani, Chandrani and Padma, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 02.15 p.m. No. 04, Aintree Street, off Ascot Avenue, Colombo 05. Cremation on Saturday 07th May at 03.00 p.m. at Borella Kanatta. 130524