DE SILVA FELIX (Rtd. Asst. Commissioner of Cooperatives), safe in the Arms of Jesus, dearly beloved wife of Nee Wimala Senanayaka, loving father of Lakshmi, Hilary, Dhushmanthi (Teacher Instructor), Malkanthi (Moratuwa University), Dr Devendra (Gampaha Hospital), Jayantha (Jana Sakthi), Lasantha and Roshni, loving father-in-law of Felix (Petroleum Corporation), Samanthi, Saman (Open University Press), Dr Anusha (Gampaha Hospital) and Kumari, beloved brother of Claude (Ex Mclarens) and Bernard (Ex. Royal College Staff), passed away. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 7th January at 3.30 p.m. Service and Burial at St. Anne’s Church, Miriswatte. No. 30/1/46, Pituwalgoda Rd., David Peiris Mawatha, Yakkala. 006963 

GALKOTTU ARACHCHIGE CHARLIS (76 Years) - Beloved husband of Mary Violet, father of Gamini, Sriyani, Latha, Pastor Sirilal and Enoka, father-in-law of Gihan Givan, Lasanthi, Malin, Lasantha Gayani and Pathum, grandfather-in-law of Lasantha, Nidu, Buddhika and their children. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour until the 6th of January 2012, thereafter will be removed to residence No. 9, Athkam Nivasa, 2nd Division, Hekitta, Wattala. Cortege leaves at 3.00 p.m. on Saturday 7th January. Burial at the General Cemetery, Hekitta, Wattala. 003987 

GNIE MANI CASSIERE - nee MISKIN - Wife of late Mass Thurna Juheer Cassiere, mother of Tony, Raju, Nizam, Roji, Reza, Zareena and Roshan, mother-in-law of Rahila, Zukra, Rafeena Tuan Ariff Wazeera Hajireen and Zameena, grandmother of Shiyana, Shanaz, Shifani, Muneer, Imran Zahy Zayan, Afifa, Shafna Yesmin and Imran. Janaza leaves residence No. 47/57A, Henegedara Road, Godigamuwa, Maharagama to Maharagama Muslim Burial Ground tomorrow 07.01.2012 at 8.00 a.m. 007399 

GUNARATNE H.W. (HILLERIAN) retired Teacher (Kularatne Vidyalaya - Ambalangoda, Dharmashoka College, Ambalangoda, St Thomas College Mt Lavinia). Beloved husband of Mrs Asoka Gunaratne (retired Teacher - Dharmashoka College), father of Niranjan (Commercial Bank), Prasad (Australia), Nirosh (Australia), father-in-law of Priyanka (Lady Ridgeway Hospital), Sagarika (Australia), Indika (CEB), passed away. Cortege leaves residence No. 100/3, Walawwa Road, Poramba Ambalangoda at 2.00 p.m. on Sunday 08th January. Cremation at General Cemetery Ambalangoda at 3.00 p.m. 006426 

JAYASUNDARA - DAYA - Retired Deputy Inspector General of Police. Beloved husband of Bhadra, father of Dr. Danushka, Pandula and Rajith, father-in-law of Dr. Nobitha, brother of Jayanthi, late Parakrama, Ananda, Upananda, Swarnatilaka, Sarath, Gamini and Senarath, expired. Remains will lie at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella. Funeral takes place on Saturday, 07th January at 4.30 p.m. 001480 

JAYAWARDHANA DAPHNE nee HATHTHOTUWEGAMA of 1st Cross Road, Walpola Matara, (Teacher - St Mary’s Convent, Matara, former Teacher, Rahula College and Ruhuna University), beloved wife of late Henry Jayawardhana (Kamburupitiya), mother of Bemal (Australia), Udyani (UDA) and mother-in-law of Mekhala (Australia), and Wasantha (Horana) and sister of Irangani, late Gamini Haththotuwegama, Nalini, Geoffrey (Australia), Lakshmi, Leelamani and Menaka and grandmother of Kalindu, Navya, Malindu, and Nikhila, expired, 31 December 2011. Cremation in Sydney, Australia. 006064 

MANUELPILLAI - FRANCIS SELVERAJAH (Chartered Civil and Survey Engineer) passed away, at rest with God Almighty, on December 31st. 2011 in London. Beloved husband of late Dr. Rita Manuelpillai, loving father of Rohan, Dr. Neil and Sylvia, son of Francis and Rosaline Sinnadurai, brother of Navamani Muthiah, Rupert Rasanayagam, George Manuelpillai, Selveranee St. George and late Dr. Indran Selveratnam. Funeral Requiem Mass will be at 10.00 a.m. on January 13th at Our Lady of Lourdes, New South Gate. London N11-1AA. May the Soul of Francis rest in Peace. Memorial Service; Requiem Mass will be said at 2.00 p.m. on Saturday January 07th at the Sacred Heart Church, 171, Wijekumaratunga Mawatha Road (Polhengoda Road), Kirillapona, Colombo 05. About 200 m off Base Line Road (Narahenpita Road). 007007 

PERERA - K.A. - (Retired Vice Principal Vidyartha College Kandy). Dearly beloved husband of late Hemalatha, loving father of Dr Jayantha (U.K.), Dammika (Uduwela Maha Vidyalaya), Maj Gen Mano (A.M.), Purnima and Janaka, father-in-law of Damayanthi (U.K.), R.B. Nayakaratne (Vidyartha College), Thilanthi, Gemunu and Anusha (Panideniya Primary), much loved grandfather of Duranka (U.K.), Achini, Hiruni (Maha Maya), Yuwan (Vertusa), Manindri, Ashan (Trinity College), Mahil (St Sylvester’s), Jayoda (Girls’ High School), Janu (Girls’ High School), Chintaka and Kanchaka (Janadhipathy Model School). Cortege leaves 66, Sri Dhamma Siddhi Mw, Asgiriya at 11.00 a.m. for cremation (12.30 p.m.) at General Cemetery Mahaiyawa, Kandy on Saturday 07th January 2012. 001437 

SANCHEZ - SABEENA TIAMARIA (nee Thambiayah), wife of the late Michael Jackson, beloved daughter of late P.R. Thambiayah and Kunamani Thambiayah, sister of late Siddhartha Thambiayah, expired. Viewing at A.F Raymond’s Funeral Parlour on Saturday 7th January 2012 from 7.00 a.m. Religious rights will be performed at the Parlour at 11.00 a.m. on 7th January. Cortege leaves the Parlour at 12.00 noon for Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Buddhist / Hindu Section). 003968 

STANLEY HYACINTH VAN STARREX - Formerly of (New Imperial Talkies) and Crystal Hill Estate, Matale, expired. Beloved son of the late Julian Joseph and Alice May, dearly beloved husband of Sheila Mary, father of Anthony Frances and Ann Marie, brother of the late Bertille, Queenie, Quintin, Dudley, Alick and Neville, brother of Clare, Sylvia, Angela and Linton. Burial at General Cemetery Matale - Roman Catholic Section on 8th January 2012 after Service at St. Thomas’ Church Matale at 3.30 p.m. 220, M.C. Road, Matale. 066-2233486. 007081 

WIJEGUNAWARDANE - K.D. PEDURU SELESTHINU NANAYAKKARA (Peduru Master). (Retired Principal / Marriage Registrar). Loving husband of Sisiliya Jayamanne, father of Sandya, Udaya, Pamel and Neel, passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves residence, 196/1, Kurukulawa, Ragama at 4.00 p.m. on 08.01.2012 for burial at Kurukulawa Church Cemetery. 006849 

WIMALADHARMA - DR W.G. - Beloved husband of Lorraine, father of Hiranya, Pravina, Chandrin and Mahin, father-in-law of Dusyantha, Asunga, Thalatha and Sathya, grandfather of Senara, Kiyara, Liyara, Jithain and Thivain, brother of late Wilson, Leela, Wimala, Ariyadasa, Sirisena, Ariyaratne and Nanda. Cortege leaves residence No. 28/1, Col. T.G. Jayawardena Mawatha, Colombo 03 at 4 p.m. on Sunday 8th January for Burial at the General Cemetery, Kanatte (Buddhist Section).  007423