AMARASEKERA - D.M.C. (Retired Bank Officer, NSB). Dearly beloved husband of Hemamali Gamlath, father of late Kushlani (USA), Ganga, Lanka, Rekha (Australia), Tharuka, father-in-law of Gamini Gunawardena, Sanath Ruberu, Mahinda Nanayakkara and Kumara Hettitantri, expired. Cortege leaves residence “Lakshmi Shanthi”, Arukwatta, Padukka at 5.00 p.m. on Wednesday 19th of October. Cremation at Meegoda General Cemetery at 6.00 p.m. 307863

AMUNUGAMA - MANIL BANDARA (Rtd. C.W.E. Manager). Son of late P.B. Amunugama & Mallika Kadurugamuwa, beloved husband of Chandra, loving father of Sanath, Manoj, Rajith, Chamith & Poornima, father-in-law of Ushani, Piyasa, Chandima, Nadeeshani & Jayashanka, expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 278/24, Colombo Road, Kurunegala at 6.30 p.m. on Wednesday 19th, for Cremation at General Cemetery, Kurunegala. 307868

DAWN RAJAMANTRI (nee Buultjens) of Sydney, Australia. Beloved wife of the late Marcus Rajamantri, loving daughter of James and the late Grace Buultjens, mother of Thilini Dias and Malinda Rajamantri, sister of Marie Herft, James Buultjens, Angela Herft and John Buultjens, sister-in-law of Robin Herft, Maeve Buultjens, Fred Herft and Roseanne Buultjens, mother-in-law of Neville Dias and Sherobhi Rajamantri and grandmother of Brendan Dias, Mia and Kiran Rajamantri, expired on the 16th October 2011, in Colombo. Viewing will take place at A.F. Raymond Funeral Parlour on Wednesday 19th October between 5-6 p.m. followed by a service. Funeral will take place in Sydney. No flowers by request. Any donations to be sent to St. Margret Convent, Polwatte, Colombo 3. Australian papers please copy. 308071

GUNASEKARA - MARLENE SUMITHRA, Beloved wife of late Shelton Gunasekara (Attorney-at-Law), Adored ammi of Aurasa (Ausha), Priyadharshini, Damayanthi, Kushil and Deepika (Dingi), loving mother-in-law of Kanthi, Nihal De Zoysa, Indrajith Fonseka and Giovanni Sticco, sister of late Ally Weerasinghe and sister-in-law of late Trixie and Aurasie, much loved Archchi of Chirantha, Sasanka, Manishka, Seshantha, Keshia, Devanjith and Rashmika. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday 19th October for cremation at Jawatta Cemetery at 4.00 p.m. 18/97, 6th Lane, Evergreen Park, Dabare Mawatha, Colombo 5. (No Flowers, please). 307902

JERRY SIRIMANNE former Provincial Council Member - Western Province, Past President of Lions Club, Kandana, Ja-ela & Past President of Old Joes Union, Kandana, Ja-ela. Beloved husband of Iranganee, loving father of Dilosha and Chaluka, father-in-law of Sunimal and Ishani, brother of Neville, Ruth, Rita & Bertha, loving grand father of Sachintha, Rithnal, Nemitha, Savinde and Jaith, expired. Cortege leaves residence “Manel”, Kapuwatta Ja-ela at 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday 19th October 2011 for Burial at Weligampitiya St Anne’s Roman Catholic Church Cemetery. 307695

KUMAR - DR MADANAYAKE - Dearly beloved husband of Linda, father of Mangala, Samantha, Rebecca and Biyanka, brother of Dharmawansa, Iranganie, Upali and Malini, brother-in-law of Nissanka Wijewardane, Leslie Kotagama, Krishni Madanayake and Chandra Madanayake and son of late Mudaliyar Jayasena Madanayake and late Chandrawathie Madanayake, expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 258, Kandy Road, Peliyagoda at 3.45 p.m. on Thursday 20th October. Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte at 5.00 p.m. 307058

LUDOWYK - NOEL - Beloved husband of late Blossom, father of Larraine, father-in-law of Hussein Adamally (Pioneer House), grandfather of Darren and Nicole, brother of late Desmond, Merlene (UK), June and Therese, expired. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 19th October, Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (R.C. Section). 307896

PERERA - S.A.K. (retired Principal of Indrajothi Vidyalaya, Battaramulla), beloved husband of Latha, father of Chamarie and Bawanthi, father-in-law of Prasad Galhena and Todd Bozohora, brother of S.A.W. Perera and Hilda Jayaratne, brother-in-law of D. Jayaratne, expired. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond Funeral Parlour of # 115, D.S. Senanayake Mawatha, Colombo - 8 at 10.00 a.m. on Wednesday 19th October 2011. Remains will be handed over to the Medical Faculty. 307906

POODHATHAMBY YOGANATHAN - (Customs Director - Colombo). Poodhathamby Yoganathan (Customs Director, Colombo) of Bambalapitiya, Colombo and born at Ariyalai, Jaffna, expired on 17-10-2011. He is the loving son of late Poodhathamby Nesamma, loving husband of Bawananthi, father of Rubinya (Canada), Lakarunya, son-in-law of late Shanmuganathan - Kamaladevi, uncle of Madhichandiran (Canada), grandson of Mesha Apram, Anitta (Canada), loving brother of Pushpamalar Mahendiranathan, Regunathan, brother-in-law of Selvaraju, late Sivakumar, Sakthi Kumar, Chandrika, Ranjani, Nanthini. Cortege leaves residence on 19.10.2011 at 7.30 a.m. Cremation will take place at 10.00 a.m. at Kanatte Hindu Cemetery. 307772

President and the Members of LIONS CLUB OF KANDANA / JA-ELA announce with deep sorrow the death of CHARTER MEMBER LION JERRY SIRIMANNE J.P. PAST PRESIDENT who had served the community for the past 39 years. All Lions, Lion Ladies are kindly requested to be present at residence “Manel”, Negombo Road, Kapuwatte, Ja-ela at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday the 19th October. 307194

SAMUEL - GLORY. Beloved wife of late Simon Samuel (Sam - Premadasa Gems), mother of Ernest (NTGL - Mercury Director), Rev. Bro. Johnson (Ceylon Pentecostal Mission) & William (Lanka Garments), mother-in-law of Hermina & Orchid, grandmother of Monika, Joanna & Warren, entered rest. Cortege leaves residence No. 25/32, Capt. Premil Perera Mw, Maradanawatta, Hendala, Wattala on the 20th of October, Thursday morning at 0800 a.m. to Ceylon Pentecostal Mission, Hall No. 11, Rodrigo Place, Mattakkuliya, Colombo 15. Funeral Service at 2.30 p.m. at Mission Hall and thereafter burial at Madampitiya Cemetery. 307765

SILVA - H. KOLITHA (Overseas School, Colombo). Beloved husband of Manel Weerarathne (Chest Clinic, Borella), father of Chanduni (Overseas School, Colombo) and Lasitha (Programmes Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.), father-in-law of Saman (Virtusa Corporation), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 19th for Burial at General Cemetery, Thalawatugoda. 307193