DE SILVA - HERBERT GRAEME Dearly beloved husband of Primrose, loving father of Priyani & Fr. Sunil De Silva, Joy & Prasadh Perera, Hillarine & Nacil Dahanayaka, Githani & Sujeewa De Silva, Shiranee & Senani Peeris, darling grandpa of Jerome & Alison, Andrew, Prasadhini, Minori, Shehan, Shamin, Shashikala, Nishika, Apeksha and great grandpa of Isaac. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymonds Funeral Parlour on Wednesday 1st August from 4 p.m. A Service of Thanksgiving will be held at the Parlour on Thursday 2nd August at 4 p.m. followed by interment at the General Cemetery Kanatte (Anglican Section).

DE SILVA - JAYANTHA SARATH (J.S.) Retired Bank of Ceylon, dearly beloved husband of Mangalitha, darling Thaththi of Roshani and Kolitha, Romesh and Shakila and much loved Seeya of Anushka and Anuradha, brother of Sushila and brother-in-law of Wilson Thabrew and Mama of Chamilka and Priyantha son of the late Mr & mrs K H De Silva died under tragic circumstances. Cortege leaves at No. 11, Dharmapala Pedesa Rajagiriya at 215 p.m. for Cremation at 3 p.m. on Thursday 2 Aug at General Cemetery, Borella.

EDITH DE LANEROLLE (nee EDIRISINGHE) Wife of late Malcolm, mother / mother-in-law of Harris and Philo, Mohan (Loni) and Monica, Rohan and Ganjalee, Krishni and Sunil, Kumudini and Ananda (NZ), Nirukshi and Ranjan and sister of Doreen. Remains will be at 25 A/9, Rukmalgama Housing Scheme, Kottawa. Cortege leaves residence Wednesday 1st August 2.30 p.m. for service and burial at St. John’s Church, Panadura, 4.30 p.m.

GUNAWARDANA - HERUM HERBERT Retired Administrative Officer Registrar Generals Office. Beloved husband of Leena, father of Sharmali, Anura (CEO A.N.D. Holdings), and Devika, father-in-law of Ariyasinghe, Dilrukshi and Tissa Ratnayake (Rural Bank Union), expired. Cortege leaves Kelani Nivasa, Pilapitiya, Kelaniya at 4 p.m. on Thursday 02nd August for Cremation at General Cemetery Pilapitiya Kelaniya.

LUKE - MANGALAM Wife of the late Andrew John Luke, mother of Ananthy and Nathaneal, mother-in-law of Rev. Victor Moses and Nirusha, sister of Mrs Malar Thambirajah at rest with Jesus. Service at residence at 2.00 p.m. Cortege leaves at 2.45 p.m. for service at Christ Church, Kandy and thereafter burial at Mahaiyawa on Thursday the 2nd August 2007. No. 197 5/20, Heerassagala Road, (Kaluwala Road), Kandy.

MOLAGODA - LEELA EKANAYAKA. Beloved wife of late C.B. Molagoda, loving mother of Verginia, Walter (Aitken Spence), Chandrawansa, Rohan (Kandy Municipality Work Shop) and Lakshan (Web Designer), expired. Cremation 4.00 p.m. Thursday at Mahaiyawa Cemetery. 52/86, Kandy View Gardens, George E. de Silva Mawatha, Kandy. 060-2816355.

OCKERSZ - MARY MAY (Nee BALTHAZAAR) - Former Teacher, All Saints’ Convent, Colombo 8, and dearly beloved wife of the late A.B. Ockersz, passed away into the presence of the Lord Jesus. Mother of Elmo (Australia), June, Lynn and Glen (Australia), mother-in-law of Shanthini, Darrell, Jayangani and Sharmini, affectionate grandmother of Warren, Nigel, Naomi, Ian, Michelle, Trudy, Dominic and Fleur. Her body is lying at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour, Borella. Burial at Madampitiya Cemetery, Colombo 15 at 10.30 a.m. on August 1st. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 10.00 a.m.

PERERA - P.N.F. Retired Army Officer (SL Army Ordnance Corps), of Dambukanda, Dompe. Beloved husband of late Liliet Jayasekara loving father of Pushpa Dissanayake (England), Nelum Nihal and Ajith father-in-law of late Ernest Lal, Yamuna and Renuka passed away. Funeral at 4.00 p.m. on Thursday the 2nd of August at the Family Burial Ground. No. 321, Dambukanda Dompe.

PERERA - LAKSHMAN (LUCKY) (retired Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation), loving husband of Annette (Princy), loving father of Anne Sirimane (U.S.A.), father-in-law of Krishan Sirimane (U.S.A.), loving grandfather of Keshan, Anushka and Ayesha, brother of late Indrani, Asoka (Canada), Nihal and Sarath, brother-in-law of Antony, sister-in-law of Liliyan (Canada), Chitra and Nirmala, expired on 28th July. Cortege leaves residence on 1st August at 3.00 p.m. for Service and burial at St. Thomas’ Church, Kotte. No. 176, Abeyratne Mawatha, Boralesgamuwa.

SAMARAKONE - MAHINDA formerly of S.L.B.C., husband of Chandrani, beloved father of Chandrika (Canada), Vajira (Petroleum Corporation), Subashi (U.S.A.), father-in-law of Pushpa (Canada), Indika, Doctor Ganga, Hemathilake (U.S.A.), grandfather of Isuri, Ushan, Cheshan, Malki, Neomi, Nikil. Cortege leaves residence at 2.00 p.m. on Wednesday 1st August for Cremation at General Cemetery Borella 4 p.m. No. 85, Kendahenawatte Rd, Depanama, Pannipitiya.

UDATIYAWALA - MRS NANIE - Beloved wife of late Mr Kalenis Gunaratne of “Kalyani” Kankanamgoda, Beruwala, loving mother of Lionel, Sumandasa, Daya, Nimalasiri, Mala (UK), Shayama and Lalani (Colombo Municipality), mother-in-law of Ariyawathie, Sheela, Lionel Obeysekara, Soma, Sunil Perera (UK), Piyasiri Ranasinghe and Channa Jayasiriwardhena (Colombo Municipality), expired. Cremation is at 4.30 p.m. on 1st August at family burial ground. “Sinhagiri” Duwegoda, Halkandawila, Payagala South.

HELIAMS - MONA ANITA At rest with Jesus. Daughter of the late Dr John Dias and Mrs Mary Helen Dias, dearly beloved wife of the late Claude Heliams, loving mother of Therese (Mrs Mervyn Nugara), the late Benedict (Fitzroy), late Bonaventure, Urusula, Rozelia, Rosemary (Mrs Richard Koelmeyer) and Rozanne, darling brother of the late Dr Clement, Joe and George Dias. Cortege leaves No.93, Mayfield Road, Kotahena at 4.30 p.m. on Thursday 2nd August for R.C. section, Kanatte.