BOGAHALANDA - SENARATH BANDARA (Formerly of River Valleys Development Board). Beloved husband of the late Rita Bogahalanda, loving father of Vajira, Neil and Himali, precious father-in-law of Anura, Devika and Sanjiva, loving grandfather (Aththa) of Varsha, Ronali, Keshiya, Shavin and Shalith. Cortege leaves “Nuwara Malshalawa” Parlour at 11.30 a.m., for Cremation at 12.30 p.m. at the Mahaiyawa Cemetery on Saturday, 9th of March.        057128 

CHANDRASEKERA - LAKSHMI. Wife of Mervyn (Tony), deceased. Daughter of the late Mr. C.T.A. and the late Mrs. Mislyn Peiris, mother of Dishan, Dayan and Tamara, sister of Manil Jayasuriya, Indra Liyanage, Tharin Peiris and the late Hemamali Perera, mother-in-law of Lana and Natalie and grandmother of Jacinta, Juliana and Anthony, sister-in-law of Rajah Joseph, died peacefully at home with children in attendance on February 06, 2013. Funeral took place in Melbourne on February 10, 2013. 8, Eyre St. Balwyn, Vic 3103, Australia.         058883 

FERNANDO - MRS. M.M. PATRONILLA. - Daughter of late Mr & Mrs N.J.P. Fernando, loving mother of Christella, Lakshitha and Christine, mother-in-law of Anura, sister of Turin, Shilani, Mervyn, Helen and of late Rita and the sister-in-law of Noeline, Manel, Lal and of late Christy, expired on 06.03.2013. Cortege leaves Mahinda Parlour, Mt. Lavinia at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday 9th March 2013 for burial at General Cemetery, Mt. Lavinia.         059257 

FLORANCE - ASANKA. Loving daughter of Frank Dias (Licensed Surveyor) and the late Ada Dias, loving sister of the late Dr Olivia, Niyomi, Maxi, Anurudha, Crishantha, Dilan, Bernadeath and Gerad, sister-in-law of Lakshmie, Carman, Nandika, Mariya, Suku and Mano, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 1.45 p.m. on Saturday 09th March, 2013. Burial at Mawilmada Cemetery. 33/12, Weerakoon Gardens, Kandy.          059002 

JAMAL - GNEI HAROON, Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilaihi Raijoon. Beloved wife of the late Tuan Kitchil Jamal, precious mother of Yesmin Mahdi (Dubai), Razikeen (Governor), Mahroof (Milton), Dirshan (Dilly) and Mohamed (Tony), mother-in-law of Ahamed Mahdi, Sumithra, Sohara, Fazeen, Shana, grandmother of Fouzia, Nadia, Nirushi, Nushka, Namash, Zaneera, Aneesa, Dilshan, Eshan, Shehan, Riza, Janaza leaves residence at 10.00 a.m. on Saturday 9th March 2013 for Jawatte Muslim Burial Ground. No. 82, Kudaedanda Road (off Old Negombo Road), Wattala. Tel. 2933896.            059898 

JAMES - BASIL (Licensed Surveyor) - Beloved husband of the late Pushpa, son of Joseph James and the late Blossom James, father of Nishan (Canada), Warneshia and Romesh (Canada), brother of Anton, Joe (Canada), the late Fredrick, Cyril (UK) and Ranjan (UK), expired. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella on Sunday the 10th of March after service and 3.00 p.m. for burial at General Cemetery, Borella, Roman Catholic Section. 296/10, Park Road, Colombo 5. Contact No : 2594427.            059236 

JAYAWEERA - MRS KARUNAWATHIE of Bentota. Beloved wife of the late Mr A.D. Jayaweera of Dunkalawatta, Bentota, daughter of the late Jayarathna Ralahami of Katuwalagoda, Welipenna, the loving mother of Neelamani (Rtd Physician) Wijayananda (Rtd. UNESCO), Ananda (Rtd. RMV Dept) Nimal (Rtd Electricity Board) Pathmini (ETF) Sathis (Kuwait) Gamini (Switzerland) and Indu (Samudradevi Balika, Nugegoda) mother-in-law of Jayasekara, Dharma, Sarath, Indrani (Teaching Instructor), Namalee (Sirimavo Bandaranaike), Lalitha, Nadia and Ananda Edirisooriya of Jayawardenepura University, expired. Cortege leaves residence at Obadawatta, Bentota at 4.00 p.m. on Saturday 09th for funeral at the General Cemetery of Bentota.         057876 

PARANAVITANA - ANANDA Beloved son of the late Proctor J.S. Paranavitana & Ada, husband of Miriam, much loved father of Nishan, Janine & Roshi, brother of Joy, Frank, Luckshmi, Raymond and the late Hilda, brother-in-law of Dr Donald Weerasiri, the late Lakshmi, Dharshini, the late Ernie and of Rex Gooneratne, precious grandfather of Jessminda and Shani. Remains lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour. Service at St. Michael’s & All Angels Church, Polwatte (Colombo 03) at 9.00 a.m. on Saturday 9th March. Thereafter burial at the General Cemetery, Kanatte (General Christian Section).             058469 

RANATUNGA - M. BERTY (Licensed Surveyor) - Beloved husband of Hema, loving father of Lalith, Shanti, Anishka and Rasika, father-in-law of the late Uttara, Nazeera, Bandula Bandaranayake, Deepal Peiris and Shamani, passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves residence, 88, Sri Dhammadara Mawatha, Ratmalana on 10th Sunday at 1.00 p.m. for Cremation at Mt. Lavinia Cemetery at 2.00 p.m.           059997

WICKRAMARATCHI - LALITHA RANI (nee LALA EKANAYAKE), called to her Eternal Rest. Loving sister of the late Clarence Ekanayake, the late Eric, the late Premini Wickremasinghe and of Lakshmi Wickramatilleke, sister-in-law of the late Lana, the late Vincent, the late Clive. Cortege leaves residence 4/1, 01st Lane, off Nawala Road, Nugegoda on Saturday 09th March. Service at residence at 10.00 a.m. Burial at General Cemetery Borella (Anglican Section) at 11.00 a.m.        059962 

WIJESEKARA - P.G. Retired Director of Customs, passed away. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 9th at 3.00 p.m. for cremation at Aldeniya Cemetery at 4.00 p.m. By loving wife, children and relations. 36/90, Weerawa Place, Ragama Road, Kadawatha.          058964