ARAMBAWATTA - DHARMASENA (Deshabandu, J.P., Shasanakeerthi) Retired Administrative Officer, Surveyor’s Department. Son of late Mr and Mrs Arambawattage Charles Rodrigo of Ihala Bomiriya, loving husband of Kusum Arambawatta of Meewitigammana, brother of late Hemachandra, loving father of Sajith (Proprietor, Jayasiri Metal Crushers) and Kishani (Dubai), father-in-law of Champa (Bomiriya Maha Vidyalaya) and Bandula Chandrasekera (Emirates Bank, Dubai), loving grandfather of Vinuri, Dinali (Musaeus College) and Dasuni (Dubai), expired on June 29th. Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. Saturday July 02nd for cremation at Ihala Bomiriya Cemetery. No. 376/A, Bomiriya Ihala, Kaduwela. Tel. No. 2415371. 190922

EKANAYAKE - MRS E.M. (Eriyagama) - Beloved wife of late Mr E.M. Ekanayake (former Assistant Commissioner of Kandyan Peasantry Department & the Administrative Officer of the Mahaweli Authority) of No. 78, George E. de Silva Mawatha, Kandy, beloved mother of E.M.C. Eriyagama (former Administrative Assistant of Chief Minister’s Office, Kandy), Tissa Eriyagama (former Editor of the Sinhalese Encyclopaedia), late Mrs Malini Athurugiriya (former Clerk, Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation), Sarath Eriyagama (Assistant Superintendent of Customs), Jayantha Eriyagama (D.S. Senanayake College, Kandy), Dr Sheila Eriyagama (Madawala Hospital), Anura Eriyagama (Photographer), beloved mother-in-law of Seetha (retired Teacher, Weuda), Malini (Nalanda College, Colombo), late Bhoja Athurugiriya (former Manager, HNB), Nirmala (Girls’ High School, Kandy), Ananda Tennekoon (Engineer, Water Supplies), Sumithra (Photographer), passed away. Cremation will take place at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday, 02.07.2011 at public cemetery, Mahayaya, Kandy. 191336

GANESER - MANOHARAN - Beloved husband of Leela, eldest son of the late Vallipuram and Maheswary Ganeser, loving brother of Manorathie, late Jayaharan and of Jayanthie and Rajini, loving brother-in-law of Ganendran and uncle of Yaswanth and Prashanth. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour from 9.00 a.m. on Saturday 2nd July 2011. Service on Sunday 3rd July at 3.30 p.m. followed by cremation at 5.00 p.m. at General Cemetery, Borella. 192131

GUNARATNE - RITA PERERA (RITA WIJESUNDARA) - Loving wife of late Sepala Wijesundera, retired Village Headman / Assessor. Beloved mother of Shiranthi Siriwardene (Australia), Anoma Obeysekera, late Pushpika Pathirana, Dilmini de Fonseka (England), Nilmini Mahadevan (Canada), Neelaka Wijesundera (Australia), Chaminda Wijesundera, mother-in-law of Rohitha Siriwardene (Australia), late Dr Udaya Obseysekera, Tilak Pathirana, late Priyal de Fonseka, Deva Mahadevan (Canada), Kanchana Wijesundera (Australia) & Deepthi Wijesundera, grandmother of Nimshan (Australia), Nimshika (Australia), Madhumi (England), Maheshi (England), Chayathri (England), Shalini, Shavin, Nisanki (England), Udayangi (England), Gaushi (Canada), Nisali (Australia), Mohan & Owini, expired. Funeral will be held at the Kasagahawatta Cemetery, Gampaha at 4.00 p.m on Saturday 02nd July. 88/8, Keppitipola Mawatha, Sri Bodhi Road, Gampaha. 193663

JOACHIM - ANTON WALTER (Retired Senior Supdt. of Police). At rest with Jesus. Dearly beloved husband of Gwendoline, loving father of Clifford, Romaine & Aloma (all of Australia) and Jeremy, loving brother of Doreen De Lima and Barbara Joachim (Australia), brother-in-law of the late Merville De Lima, Stanley & Yvonne Knower (UK) and Maxwell & Shirley Knower (UK), father-in-law of Anne, Errol Wolff and Edward Wise (all of Australia), grandfather of Stephane & wife Tenielle (UK), Andre, Evan, Andrea and Johann (all of Australia) and great grandfather of Zachery Robert Joachim (UK), uncle of Carina & Chitrasena Jayawardena, Russell & late Valerie De Lima, Sheryl & Fowzil Hussain and Lincoln & Chandra Jilla. Viewing at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour, Borella, Colombo 8 on Friday 1st July from 2.00-8.00 p.m. Remains will be transferred to residence at 17, Talahena Road, Talangama North at 8.00 a.m. on Saturday 2nd July for service at 10.00 a.m., thereafter cortege leaves for interment at the Roman Catholic Section, General Cemetery, Kanatte. 192116

RAMALINGAM - JESSIE ATPUTHAMALAR (nee BENJAMIN) Retired Teacher Wolfendal Girls High School, Rest with Jesus on June 24th 2011 in Toronto Canada. Beloved wife of James Ramalingam, precious mother of Asha, Praba, Priya, Diresh, and Deborah, mother-in-law of Jeyathas, Noel, Uthayakumar and Adrien, caring sister of Lydia, late Mabel and Samuel, grandmother of Delsha Radinka Audry Jonathan, Andrew and Matthew. Burial will be held in Toronto Canada on Saturday 2nd July 2011. Contact Asha (647) 382-5789 or 282-7564  189754

WIJAYATUNGA - SHIRANI MAHESIKA (nee RAJASURIYA) - Loving wife of Kirthi (Orange Electric Co.), beloved mother of Rajiv (Canada) and Dilshan (Delmege), mother-in-law of Rameshka and Krishanthi, sister of Ajit Rajasuriya, sister-in-law of Janaki, expired. Cremation at Borella Cemetery on Saturday 2nd July at 3.00 p.m. 26 E/4, Dawatagahawatta Road, Pelawatta, Battaramulla. 193363