DAVID ANTHONY MAHAVITHANAGE - Safe in the Arms of Jesus. Much loved husband of Dayanthi Mahavithanage (nee Peiris), precious Thaththi of Deanne and Uresh Perera and Dr Dimithri (Dimi) and Zuzana (Zuzi), Mahavithanage, adored Seeya of Shenali, Anushka and Krishane, beloved son of late Piyasena and late Charlotte Mahavithanage, loving brother of late Joy Wanigesinghe and Patricia Mahavithanage, fond son-in-law of late Denzil and late Delma Peiris. Cortege leaves residence No. 3B, Convent Road, Hendala at 4 p.m. to St. Mary’s Church followed by Burial at the Nayakakanda Catholic Cemetery. Tel. No. 0777876473.       251354 

DE MEL - VYVILLE PETER WATSON at rest with Jesus. Beloved husband of Ramyani (nee Dias), loving father of Viramgika (Ceylinco Health Care Centre), son of late Watson and Muriel De Mel, son-in-law of late Alfred and Ivy Dias, brother of late Vilma and Beulah Cynthia, Myrna, brother-in-law of Raja, Sunil and Nihal. Cortege leaves Mahinda Funeral Parlour, Mount Lavinia at 3.00 p.m. for service at Methodist Church, Angulana at 3.30 p.m. and burial at the Methodist Cemetery, Angulana, Moratuwa.      251614 

MENDIS SENEVIRATNE - INDRANI (nee PIERIS) Beloved wife of late Princely, darling mother of Dilrukshi, Dr. Priyan, Harshan (Australia) and Manoj, mother-in-law of Kithsiri, Chinta, Nirosha & Nilusha, sister of Malani, late Nimal & Sita, sister-in-law of Terrance and Janet, precious grandmother of Dishani, Keshawa Kawshal, Primesh, Praveen, Rochelle, Santush, Malishka, Mitila & Joshua. Cortege leaves residence 26th August 2011 at 4.00 p.m. for burial at St. Mary’s Church, Mabole, Wattala.         251570 

NAGALINGAM POORANALINGAM of Maviddapuram, presently at Ridgeway Place, Colombo 4. Retd. Controller of Immigration & Emigration, expired on 24.08.2011. Beloved son of late Nagalingam & Annapooranam & son-in-law of late Mr & Mrs Kanithasingam, beloved husband of Rajeshwari, loving brother of Chandralingam, late Eeshwaralingam & Nagapoornam & brother-in-law of late Panchalingam, Poomahalakshmi, late Swarajalingam, Ratneswari, Maheshwari & loving uncle of Guruparan. Remains will be kept for view at Mahinda Parlour, Mt. Lavinia from 9.00 a.m. on 25.08.2011. Cremation will take place at Galkissa Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. on the same day. Information : Mrs Rajeshwari Pooranalingam, 30, 1/4, Ridgeway Place, Colombo 4. T.P. 2599749.          251720 

SILVA - NIHAL DASARATHA JAYENDRA (N.D.J.) (Formerly of Aitken Spence Lloyd’s Insurance and LOIB), husband of Ellen, father of Sandeep (U.S.A.) and Asanga, son of the late B.R. and late Stella Silva, brother of late Sarath, late Nimalasiri, late Marleni and Sathi (U.S.A.), father-in-law of Brenda (U.S.) and Salome, brother-in-law of Ninette, Andrew and Anjalica (U.S.A.), grandfather of Anisha and Natasha. Remains will lie at 23, Salawa Road, Embuldeniya. Cortege leaves residence on Thursday 25th August at 3.00 p.m. for Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (General Christian Section).        250459 

WICKRAMASINGHE - MR. W. (Retired Officer, Ceylon Administrative Service, Ministry of Education) of 3M39, National Housing Scheme, Kiribathgoda. Beloved husband of Amara Wickramasinghe, First Principal, Viharamahadevi Balika Vidyalaya, Kiribathgoda, loving father of Renuka (Urban Development Authority), Indu (Department of Census & Statistics), Lakshmi (Staff, Visaka Vidyalaya Colombo) and Harsha (Sustainable Energy Authority), father-in-law of Muditha (Muditha Jayakody Associates), Bandara (HDFC Bank), Arjuna (Planter) and Ruwanga (Provincial Road Development Authority) and grandfather of Keshawa (University of Moratuwa), Miyesi, Tharujith, Nilasi & Jannadhi, expired. Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte, Borella on 25th August 2011 at 3.00 p.m.     250745