DOM LEONARD RANASINGHE OSB, the Conventual Prior / Superior Major of the Sylvestro - Benedictine Congregation, Sri Lanka, son of the late Mr and Mrs Walter Ranasinghe, brother of Antony (deceased), Milroy (deceased) Leslie, Callistus (Transnet Travels) and Suranganie, brother-in-law of Malini, Thilaka, Nilanthie, Sunanda and Clive, loving uncle of Indika Stephen, Aruni (teacher - St. Joseph’s College, Maradana), Ruwanthi (Daily News), Muditha (London), and Inesha was called to eternal rest by the Lord under tragic circumstances. The remains will lie at the Sacred Heart Church, Rajagiriya for public respect till 2.00 p.m. on Tuesday the 23rd April and will be transferred to Montea Fano, Ampitiya, Funeral Mass at 10.00 a.m. on Thursday the 25th April, followed by burial.            089130 

ABEYSINGHE K. DILIP - Beloved husband of Deepa Peiris Abeysinghe (ICTAD), son of the late Peter De Silva and Dorris Jayawardena, brother of Darshika and Ausha, expired. Remains lie at Jayarathne Funeral Parlour, Borella. Funeral at 3.00 p.m. on Thursday 25th at General Cemetery, Borella. 50/6A, Prestige City, Kothalawala, Kaduwela.        090922 

DENIPITIYA - PATRICK - (11/08/1934 - 23/03/2013). The Ashes of PATRICK DENIPITIYA (Popular Music Director). Beloved husband of Celcie, loving father of Primus, Mahesh and Shyami (Canada), father-in-law of Dhammika, Nandika and Greg Jayasundera (Canada), grandfather of Dulani, Eshan, Shanuki, Manishya (Canada), Shanell and Shanili, brother of Anne Fernando and the late brothers Benedict, Paul, Andrew, Eddie, Bertram, Anton and Milton, will be interred at General Cemetery Borella R.C. Section on April 25th Thursday (Poya day) 2013 after a Holy Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Therese’s Church, Thimbirigasyaya. Celcie Denipitiya, 20/1, Nandimithra Place, Kirulapone, Colombo 6. 011-2853944. Shyami Jayasundera, 59, Merganser Crescent, Brampton, Ontario, L6W4G4, Canada.          088814 

DE ALWIS - MS NEELA - Neela’s earthly ashes will be interred at the General Cemetery, Mahaiyawa, Kandy in the Anglican section on Saturday, 27th April, 2013 at 10.00 a.m. A service of Thanksgiving for her life will be held on a later date, which will be notified. Your presence will be greatly appreciated. All her sisters from the Evelyn Nurseries. No: 10/14, Sangaraja Mawatte, Kandy.            090145 

Fernando - Mrs. Sriyani Rathnawali. Beloved wife of Santha (F.M Trading, Japan), mother of Thushara, Nishara (Colombo University), Muditha (Reliance Lanka), Mevan (Japan) and Mahimie (Pearson), mother-in-law of Damayanthi, Apsara, Ranmale, Minako, son-in-law of Kosala Abeysekara(Millennium IT), sister of Sandya, sister-in-law of Kalupahana and daughter of late Mr & Mrs R. Cyril Fernando (Dehiwala), daughter-in-law of late Mr & Mrs Charlie Fernando (Dehiwala), expired. Cremation at 5.00 p.m. at Mount Lavinia Cemetery on Thursday 25th April 2013. Cortege leaves at 4.30 p.m. No.19/1, De Mel Road, Kurusa Junction, Uyana, Moratuwa. 0112647399.     089264 

HEYNSBERGH - PHOEBE RUTH - At Rest with Jesus. Beloved wife of the late Collin, precious mother of Ernesta and Emil, mother-in-law of Tony Stephen and Noeline, sister of Primrose, Naomi, the late Clifford, Gordon and Vernon, sister-in-law of Irma and Lena, grandmother of Michelle and Robin, Jeremy and Veronica, David and Sheila, Frederick and Marie, Christopher and Sumudu, Christina and Sukitha. Remains will lie at 79/5, Kuruppu Road, Borella. Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. on Saturday 27th April for Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (R.C. Section).          091402

HENDERLIN - CLIVE DERRICK - (Ex - Intercontinental Hotel) - Called to his Eternal Home, beloved husband of Sebina, loving father of Bryan, Eleanor, Geraldine, Brindley, Hillarene and Royce, father-in-law of Mignonne, (late) Darrel and of Roger, Anoma, Christopher and Shirani, affectionate Grandpa of 15 and great grand of 6, beloved brother of Maxton, Margie, Patricia, Marlene and (late) Sheila and Micheal, expired. Remains lie at Supreme Funeral Parlour, Borella (opposite Kanatte) Cortege leaves the Parlour at 4.30 p.m. on Thursday 25th April 2013 for Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (R.C. Section). May your soul Rest in Peace, Safe in the Arms of Jesus Christ. Supreme Funeral Directors, No. 2/2, Elvitigala Mawatha, Borella, Colombo 8.             089816 

PERERA M. SHELTON (M.S.) - Attorney-at- law. Dearly beloved husband of Irangani nee Haththotuwegama. Father of Varuni and Sumedha, Father in- law of Yasoja, brother of Anula and Nalini Wickramasinghe, expired. Cremation at 3p.m. Saturday 27th, Mahaiyawa, Kandy. “Simannton”, Janaraja Mawatha, Ranawana, Katugastota. (0812498305).             090071 

RASIAH - ESTHER SOUNDARAVALLI, Dearly beloved wife of Abel Thevasahayam (Retired Ceylon Government Railway), Secretary, Railway Pensioners’ Association, Kandy district, Secretary O.B.A St. Paul’s College, President, Men’s Guild, Christ Church and member Diocesan Council, Kurunegala, Expired. Loving mother of Christoper (Australia), Priyadharshini, Inbarani, Suvendrani (Australia), Nesarani, Pastor, Joseph Christian and Sarah Skantharubini (Australia), Mother-in-law of Ruwani (Australia), Yogeswaran (Kandy Bible Fellowship Church), Arulanandam (Australia), Navaneetharajah (Teaching Hospital, Peradeniya), Neeta and late Albert. Cortage leaving residence at 3p.m. on Thursday, 25th April 2013 for service at Christ Church, Kandy, Interment Anglican Section, General Cemetery, Mahaiyawa (Australian Papers please copy) 58/2, Lane 3, Aruppola, Kandy. Telephone: 081-2237353             090743 

WEERASOORIYA - SITA (Retired Teacher Royal College, Colombo), passed away. Wife of the late Bertie, beloved mother of Premila and Ravi (Geveo Australasia), mother-in-law of Amal (University of Moratuwa) and Charuni, sister of Chitra (Australia) and Rahal (Australia), loving grandmother of Aloka, Arush, Amali and Aminda. Cortege leaves residence No. 34, M.J.C. Fernando Mawatha, Idama, Moratuwa at 10.00 a.m. on Thursday 25th April. Cremation at the Rawatawatte General Cemetery at 10.30 a.m.            089812 

WEERAPURA - MAHINDA (Former Director - Ceylon Tourist Board). Dearly beloved husband of Yoko, loving father of Prabash, Maya, Yoji, father-in-law of Rosanna, Suren Madanayake (ACL Cables Plc.) and Akiko, loving brother of the late Dunstan, Muriel, Herburt and Dr Ven. Wellawatte Ananda Thero. Cortege leaves residence No. 65, International Buddhist Centre Road, Colombo 06 at 4 p.m. on the 25th of April 2013, for Burial at Mt. Lavinia Cemetery.           091401