AMARASURIYA - In treasured memory of Lionel Benjamin, Inspector of Schools, Negombo and Kandy. Died 12th July 1947. Specially remembered today by his family members. Arnolda Place, Kirillapone Avenue, Colombo 05.        173517

SISTER FRANCIS DE ST. JOSEPH (HAZEL         PERERA) (Little Sisters of the Poor, Colombo 10). Daughter of late Mr Stephen S. Perera and Mrs Agnes Irugulbandara, sister of late Flavian, Basil, Nihal and of Malini, Swarna, late Ranjith, Christopher, Sunil and late Shiranthi, sister-in-law of late D.S.A. Ranasinghe, late Rajanathan, Anoma and Ramyal. Holy Mass at 3.00 p.m. on Thursday 12th July, thereafter cortege leaves Little Sisters of the Poor, Home for the Elders, 204, T.B. Jayah Mawatha, Colombo 10 at 4.00 p.m. on same day, burial at General Cemetery, Borella.        179682

ALEXANDER - RANEE. Beloved wife of late Percy Alexander, daughter of late Dr S. and Mrs Thevasagayam, sister of late Rose Naganathan, late S.K. Chinniah, late T. Selvaratnam, sister-in-law of late Beatrice Hoole, late William Alexander, late Vincent Alexander, late Solomon Alexander, late Eileen Mather and Gertie Thampapillai, mother of adopted daughter Nisrin. Cortege leaves 20C Guildford Crescent, Colombo 7 at 4 pm on Thursday 12th July for burial at General Cemetery Kanatte.        179681 

DE COSTA - EARDLEY (formerly of Jetwing Group). Beloved husband of Navamani, darling dadda of Natasha (Lanka Garments) son of the late Ernest de Costa (Ernie) & of Monica, son-in-law of the late D.J. Peter and Vivian Peter brother of Tyronne (Australia), Aloma Matinesz (HNB) & Charmaine, brother-in-law of Salome (Australia), Angelo, Suren Goonesekera, Shireen & Rajendra Gunawickrema, Chryshanthi & Allen Perera (Australia) Safe in the Arms of Jesus. Cortege leaves residence No.59, Rukmani Devi Mawatha, Negombo on 14th July at 4.00 p.m. to Philip Neri’s Church Thammita Negombo, thereafter for burial general cemetery Negombo (R.C. Section). Australia and Canada papers please copy.       179677

DE SILVA - H.L. DAYARATNE of Nilu Batik, Galle Road, Ambalangoda (former Art Teacher, Dharmasoka College, Ambalangoda). Beloved husband of Pushparani Binduhewa, loving father of Kungchana, Niroshaa & Diluk, father-in-law of Aparna & Malinda - Weligama, Batawala, Hikkaduwa Liyanage Dayaratne de Silva, expired. Funeral will be held at 5.00 p.m. on Thursday 12th at Rawathawatta General Cemetery. No.39, Veera Puran Appu Mawatha, De Mel Mawatha, Katubedda, Moratuwa.     179594 

DE LAMBERT DENZIL SORTER (Retired Flying Squad Inspector C.G.R.). Beloved husband of Jayaseeli, loving father of Jiva (London), Deluxan (Italy) and Janaka, loving father-in-law of Tijna, Shalima and Eshani, loving grand pa of Sandrine, Devon, Junia, Enosh and James, expired. Cortege leaves residence No.44, Adnives Road, Periyamulla, Negombo on Saturday 14th July 2012 at 4.00 p.m. family burial ground Periyamulla, Negombo.         179680

HALLOCK SUMANDRAN SHIRLEY (Retired, Bank of Ceylon Nugegoda Branch). Beloved husband of Rita, loving father of Shanthini, Sarathi, Jehan and Shivani, father-in-law of Ajith Lokuge, Priyadarshini, Abhirami and Visithran Francis. He leaves behind his precious grand children Seshan Bhadra Sonali, Kaniyaa, Ahash, Mira, Sauit, Ashwin and Vidhu, uncle of Ravi Hallock. Cortege leaves Barney Raymond Parlour at 2.00 p.m. on Thursday 12th July 2012 for cremation at General Cemetery Kanatta.       178679 

JAYASEKARA VINEETHA - Beloved wife of late Shelton Jayasekera (Chairman Jayasekera Motors Pvt Ltd), beloved mother of Ranjith, Ranjani, Sumane, Kanthi, Anura, Anula, Anil, Premani and Ajith, mother-in-law of Wasantha, Suranjan Perera, Shirani, Jaliya Deheragoda, Saba Sangarapillai, Upeksha De Silva and Dinesha, expired. Cortege leaves residence at No. 59, Alexandra Place, Colombo 7, at 5.00 p.m. on Thursday 12th July for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 5.30 p.m.         178363 

JEREMIAH PATHMANATHAN (Retired Teacher). Beloved son of the late Dr Rajendram Jeremiah and Sivakami amma, beloved husband of Indranee, loving father of Dr Sevvel (Senior Lecturer) and Sivagnanavel (Management Assistant), beloved brother of Dr Sithamparanathan (New Zealand) and Viswanadhan (High Court Commissioner), beloved sister of the late Sithadevi Ganandharan and Sivapakiyam Vaitheeswaran Pasupathy (New Zealand) and Kamaladevi Shanmugarajan, passed away. Remains will lie at 28 (80), Sivapiragasam Road, Vannarponnai, Jaffna. Cortege leaves the residence at 11 am on Thursday 12th July for cremation at Kombainmanal Cemetery, Jaffna. Accept heartfelt condolences.       179022 

NAGAHAWATTE DR. EMERALD Beloved wife of the late Tiddy, loving mother of Sugath (Airport and Aviation Services) and mother-in-law of Nadika (Commercial Bank), beloved sister of Raja Korale, late Pearl and Ranjith Korale, loving grandmother of Dulaj and Dinal, expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 1/8, Saman Mawatha, Galawilawatte, Homagama at 1.30 p.m. on Thursday, July 2012 for Cremation at Niyandagala Cemetery, Homagama at 2.00 p.m. Tel: 011-2857628.       178683 

RAJAKARUNA - KUSUMA (nee                            WICKRAMANAYAKE) passed away on 10th July. Beloved wife of the late F.M. Rajakaruna (Edwin), much loved mother of Jeevani and Shyama, loving mother-in-law of Lalit Nonis and Enver Akbar, darling grandmother of Hiranya, Thiranga, Charith and Julana and grandmother-in-law of Sashika. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday 12th July for cremation at General Cemetery Borella.      178578 

SAMARASINGHE (SANDANAYAKE) - SUSILA. Beloved wife of the late M.H.P. Samarasinghe, loving mother of Indrani, Sarath, Hemamali, Padmini, the late Udaya, and Geetha, mother-in-law of Vitus, Chandra, Gamini, Tissa, the late Suranganie and the late Kumara, expired. Cremation Thursday 12th July 2012 at Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne.      178301 

SENEVIRATHNE - D.M. (Retired Deputy Director, Health Education Bureau). Beloved husband of Ausuya Obeysekara (Bellana Maha Vidyalaya), loving father of Anushka Senevirathne (Judicial Officer), Rajitha Senavirathne (Culodan Estate - Agalawatte Plantation), Subashini Senevirathne (Madurawala Pradeshiya Sabha), father-in-law of Gothamie Herath (Sanasa Development Bank - Legal Officer), loving grandfather of Sanuli Senevirathne, expired. Funeral will take place at 6.00 p.m. on Thursday 12th July -           crematorium at Panthiya, Matugama.     179108 

THEVATHASAN - DR VICTOR. The Death occurred in London on July 9 of DR VICTOR THEVATHASAN. Beloved husband of Yogarani, father of Dr Nandika, Dr Pravin and father-in-law of Mike, Ranusha. He leaves six loving grandchildren George Edward Harriet Anna Joseph Matthew. The funeral will be at All Saints Church West Dulwich followed by the burial of ashes in Kanatte Colombo at a date to be notified later.         178670 

VENETIA MIRIAM PERIYAPPERUMA (nee RANASINGHE) Safe in the Hands of Jesus. Beloved wife of late Percy, beloved mother of Dheemathi (Assistant Superintendent of Police), mother-in-law of Hafeez Marso (Senior Superintendent of Police), grandmother of Dhimasha (S. Thomas’ Mt.Lavinia), sister of Leena, Dolly, Stanley Vernon and late Victor, Lionel, Regina and Aloysius. Cortege leaves at 2.30 p.m. No. 150, High Level Road, Maharagama on Friday, July 13th for Burial at 3 p.m. Godigamuwa Cemetery, Maharagama.         179648 

WEERASINGHE - MRS. KUSUMAWATHIE (Nee JAYAKODY). Dearly beloved wife of the late P.A. Weerasinghe, Wattemulla, Banduragoda, mother of W.A.N. Weerasinghe, W.A.S. Weerasinghe (Road Development Authority) and of Dr. Damayanthi Hapugoda (Base Hospital, Panadura), mother-in-law of Chandani Siriwardana (Staff, Ananda Sasthralaya), Thamara Weerasinghe (Open University) and of Dr. Ananda Hapugoda (NHSL). Cortege leaves residence at 5.00 p.m. on 12th Thursday for Cremation at 6.00 p.m. at General Cemetery, Borella. No. 9/20, 4th Lane, Pita Kotte.          178527

WIJAYASINGHE - G.A. (Retired Principal) Beloved husband of Somalatha Dassanayake loving father of Nilanthi (AIMS / GATEWAY) & Sujatha (Australia) formerly (Commercial Bank) father-in-law of Upali & Leonard (Australia), grandfather of Prashan, Methma, Ramila & Marini, Damian & Melissa (Australia), passed away. Cortege leaves residence No.347/4, Main Street, Negombo on Thursday 12th at 3.00 p.m. for burial at General Cemetery, Negombo.         179679