ABEYASEKERA - HENRY P. Loving husband of Manel and loving father of Harindra and loving grandfather of Ishan. Passed on in Sansara on Saturday 15.10.2005. The remains were cremated privately on Sunday 16.10.2005 according to his wishes.

ABEYWICKRAMA - ARTHUR (Retired Commercial Superintendent of Post & Telecommunication Department) Beloved husband of Deepa, loving father of Gayana, Anil and Meneka, passed away. Cortege leaves residence at 1 pm No:15, Abaya Mawatha, Borupana Road, Ratmalana on Wednesday 9th November for cremation at Nedimala Cemetery at 2 pm.

CRONER - VICTOR G. Husband of the late Ursula, loving father of Marie (Australia), Patricia (Australia), Romaine, Desmond and Melennie, father-in-law of Errol (Australia), late Hank and of Johnny, loving brother of Winifred (Australia), Clair, late Bernard and Mavis (Australia), grandfather of Roshanne, Demaris (Australia) and Nicola (Australia), Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday 9th November. Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (Roman Catholic Section), Australian Papers please copy.

DALPETHADO - RANEE (retired Teacher Good Shepherd Convent Kotahena). Beloved wife of Mervyn, mother of the late Dushyantha (Bank of Ceylon) and of Niranjan (Global Holidays - Hayleys Ltd), mother-in-law of Kusandra (HNB - Head Office) and Asuntha, darling grandmother of Dilukthra, Nilukthra and Akshitha, sister of the late Daphne and Placidus, expired. Funeral on Wednesday 09th November 2005 at 4 p.m. Burial General Cemetery Negombo. 8A, Ave Maria Road, Negombo.

DE SILVA - A.A.V. (SUNNY) (Retired Registrar General’s Office). Husband of late Mangala, brother of late Justin, Hector and Daisy, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. on 10-11-2005 for cremation at public cemetery Rawatawatta, Moratuwa. “Mangala” Ebert Lane, Kaldemulla, Moratuwa.

PEIRIS - H.E.C. (HAEZLEY). Beloved husband of the late Tropsey and loving father of Haeztra and Rev. Ojitha Gunatilleke (Australia), grandfather of Maithri and Hethaishi (Australia), at rest with Jesus. Cortege leaves residence “Haezlyn”, 14/4, Moses Lane, Koralawella, Moratuwa on 9th November, Wednesday at 4.00 p.m. for Koralawella Methodist Church for service and burial.

PERERA - JAYASOORIYA KAPILASENA. Loving  husband of Somawathi and loving father of J.A.W. Perera (Hokandara Metal Crusher), J.A. Ebert Perera, J.A.P. Perera (Retd. Officer - S.L.A.F. Proprietor Laksiri Enterprises), Srimathi Jayasooriya and Sunethra Perera (Bank of Ceylon), Kollupitiya, father-in-law of Anoja Monaragala (People’s Bank International Division), expired. Cremation at Thalahena Cemetery on Thursday 10th November at 4.00 p.m. 401/1, Hokandara North, Hokandara.

PERERA - SUNIL ANTONY of Marawila, Hattiniya, owner Theresa Ice Factory,  beloved husband of Indrani, son of late T.S. Perera and Emeline, son-in-law of the late Arthur Perera and Margrette, father of Ruwan, Melani, and Amith, father-in-law of Dinali and Tyronne, brother of Jacintha, Winifreda, Titus and Clarice, brother-in-law of Dudley, Michael, Nimali, Bernadine, Irvine, Therese, Priyanthi and Sarath, expired. Burial at 4.00 p.m. on 10th November at Holy Cross Cemetery, Marawila, Hattiniya, Marawila.

PREMADASA - O.P. - (Retired, Local Govt. Secretarial Service). Beloved husband of Daisy Nanayakkara (Retired Teacher), father of Keerthi Pathirana, Deshabandu Pathirana, Ravindra Pathirana, Thamara Damayanthi, Thulsidas Pathirana, father-in-law of Manori Perera, Samantha Haegodarchchi, Julani Wijemanna, expired. Interment 5.30 p.m. 10th Nov. at Public Cemetery, Dadalla. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. No flowers, banners by request “Vihathamani”, Uluwitike, Galle.

RABEL - MRS A.A. VIOLET (nee GUNATILAKA). Beloved wife of W.D.M. Rabel (Retired Station Master), mother of Malkanthi (Ex-Air Lanka), Rasika Rohan (National Savings Bank - Head Office), Arawinda (Bank of Ceylon - Internal Audit), Athula (Business), Hasitha (Canada), Prasanth (Business), loving sister of Clarice, mother-in-law of Telly (Royal Fernwood), Suwineetha (Methodist School, Rawathawatta), Jayakanthi (Buddhist Girls’ School, Mount Lavinia), Jayanthi (SL Ports Authority, Colombo), Malka (Canada), Chandima (Ayurvedic Dr.), expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 19, Temple Road, Moratumulla, Moratuwa, for cremation on Wednesday 9th November 2005 at 4.00 p.m. Rawathawatta General Cemetery.

RANASINGHE - DON  IGNATIOUS ANTHONY Loving husband of (Late) Theresa Vaas, loving father of Norman, Denzil, Lakshman, Rexy, Jude (Canada), Rodney, Nirmala, Anne (Italy) & Rukmal, father-in-law of Shriyanthi, Yvonne, Madhuri, Shanika (Canada), Lilani & Chandana (Italy), grandfather of Rasitha (Shiran Poly Packs), Rasindu, Shamali (Nawaloka), Shervin (Abans), Sonali (Italy), Ayesha & Silvi (Italy), expired. Cortege leaves residence at No.77, Kelanigangamills Road, Mattakkuliya, Colombo 15 on Wednesday 09th of November 2005 at 04.00 p.m. for burial at Madampitiya Roman Catholic Cemetery.

SAMAWATHIE SENARATH DASANAYAKE MENIKE - Beloved wife of late Ayur. Doctor Mr I.A.S.W. Arthenayake (J.P.) of “Weda Medura” Etiyawala, Dankotuwa, loving mother of Gamini (Unofficial Magistrate, Marawila), Rukmani (USA), and Mahendra (Superintendent of Customs, Sri Lanka Customs), mother-in-law of Badhra (Staff, Joseph Vaz Primary College), Palitha (Engineer USA) and Padma (Staff, Katukenda Sanghabodhi MMV / Haldanduwana RC School), grandmother of Anuradha, Sajith, Rajitha, Gimhanie, Chayana and Rochana, expired. Cremation on the 9th November at 4.00 p.m. at Crematorium Yogiyana. “Weda Medura”, Etiyawala, Dankotuwa.

SHAW LINDA MARY (nee ANDRIEZEN). Beloved wife of late Eric Vernon, loving mother of Mervyn Rhona and Yvonne, sister of Annette and late Bubby, sister-in-law of late Anton Visser and late Douglas Holdenbottle, mother-in-law of Sydney, Bernard, Hema and late Lionel De Rose. Remains will lie at Raymond’s Parlour 9th and 10th. Burial on Thursday 10th November at 4.00 p.m. at St. Sebastian’s Cemetery, Kandana.

SILVA - AILEEN At Rest with Jesus. Relict of Kennath Silva beloved mother of Chryshanthi, Chandana (USA) and Jude (Canada), mother-in-law of Hillary, Manouri (USA) and Angela (Canada), sister of late Leonard and of Mearl, Merril and late Senorita and of Octavia, sister-in-law of Olive, Joe Perera, Pearl, late Sebastian Perera, and of Priya Manawadu, grandmother of Chanuri, Ashan, Raneesha, Rashantha, Shenya and Shewin. Cortege leaves residence at 4 p.m. on Wednesday 9th November. Burial at Kohuwala Cemetery No. 98/9A, Jambugasmulla Mawatha, Nugegoda.

WIJETILAKA - MRS SITA (CHANDRALATHA KAMALADEVI) Beloved wife of  the late Mr Herbert Anton Wijetilaka, Daughter of  late Sir Ukwatte & late Lady Lilian Jayasundera and loving mother of Thusita (HNB), Thushara (USA) and Kumesh (UAE), loving mother-in-law of Mahendra Dharmadasa and Dilupa (UAE) and loving grandmother of Manindra (Isipathana College), Kumendra (Isipathana College) and Heshandri (Visakha Vidyalaya), loving sister of Hemali and sister-in-law of Dr Shelton expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 9th at 4.30 p.m. from No. 24/1, Robert Gunawardena Mawatha, Kirulapone, Colombo 6 for Cremation at Kirulapone Cemetery at 5 p.m. (No flowers by request).

HELAN - WILLIAM - Beloved wife of the late William, sister of late Joseph, Christina (Canada), late Marianayagam, Felicites, Sister Christa, Gratien and loving mother of Bonaventure (Canada), Winifred, Francis (Canada), Walter (Germany), Joycy, Martin (Canada), Victoria (Australia) and Justin (Canada), mother-in-law of Lourdes (Canada), Mariampillai, Santhi (Canada), Patricia (Germany), John, Subathra (Canada), Jasmin (Australia) and Jeeva Oli (Canada), expired. Cortege leaves residence 10, Asarappa Rd., Negombo on 10.11.2005 Thursday 2.45 p.m. for Burial at Negombo Cemetery.

HETTIARACHCHI - RATNAWALIE nee JAYASUNDARA Beloved wife of late Jayantha Bernard Hettiarachchi, daughter of late D.R. Jayasundara and late Jane-Ramanayaka, sister of late Jinadasa Jayasundara, sister-in-law of Margaret, aunty of Nalaka, Mihiri and Janani, expired. Cremation on Thursday 10th November 2005 at Cemetery at Welipara Thalawatugoda at 3.30 p.m. Cortege leaves residence No. 147, Colombo Road, Maharagama at 2.30 p.m.

UDUWANA SARATH Former Chairman / Director General of National Youth Council, expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 372, Magammana, Homagama, at 3.00 p.m. on 10th November at the General Cemetery, Magammana, Homagama.

WICKREMARATCHI - DR TUDOR Loving husband of Dr Jeyamalar, loving father of Dr Mirdhu and Dr Madhu, father-in-law of Dr Amit, brother of Thilak, Rani, Dr Chandra (UK), Kanthi (UK), brother-in-law of Sheila, Lakshman, Mahinda (UK), Ranji (UK), Pushpam, Ramachandran, Tharmabalan, expired on the 5th November 2005. Much loved and greatly missed. Funeral will take place on Thursday 10th November 2005 in Bristol, England.