GOONEWARDENA - RICHARD - Beloved husband of Grace, loving father of Marian, Malkanthi, Karvel and Shobani, father-in-law of Mohan, Rohan, Damayanthi and Cyril, passed away peacefully on 19th March. Cortege leaves residence "Paradise", Nugape, Pamunugama on 21st March (Tuesday) at 4.00 p.m. for Burial at Roman Catholic Burial Ground, Bopitiya. 

PEREIRA - SHEILA (nee MORTIER) - (At Rest with Jesus). Wife of the late Shelton Pereira, mother of Yvonne (Oman), Helen, Rodney, Jennifer, Mignonne and Tony, mother-in-law of Rex Berhardt (Oman), Rosita, the late Darryl Bartholomeusz and of Russel De Zilva and Neomie, expired. Service at 10 a.m. at A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour, thereafter for Burial General Cemetery Kanatte R.C. Section, on Tuesday 21st March 2006. 

SASANA BANDU VIDYARTHI SADGUNA BOOSHANA  ELANGASINHA - K.B. Husband of late Nanda Kumarihamy Weerakoon, much loved father of Tilak (Australia), Indrani (Retired vice Principal Girls High School, Kandy), Nandani (Retired People's Bank), Vineetha (Retired People's Bank), Subhadra, Ganganatha, late Chandranatha, father-in-law of Upali Weragama (Retired Principal St. Thomas College), Senarath (Retired Water Board), Chandrika Manapitiya (Assistant Medical Officer Thiththapajjila Hospital), expired. Funeral will take place on 22nd at 4.30 p.m. at Gampola crematorium. 83, Pahala Walawwa, Elangasinha Mawatha, Gampola.

HEMA (MRS) NAMARATNA (nee Suriarachchi). Beloved wife of late D.P.L.E. Namaratne, loving mother of Dr Chandima, Udeni, Manohari, Pubudu & Nilukshi, loving mother-in-law of Nelum, Punya, Shantha & Jagath, expired. Cremation on 22nd March 5 p.m. at Nawala Crematorium. 11/1, Wimala Vihara Road, Nawala. 

RANASURIYA - HEMA (Retired Music Teacher, St. Mary's Convent, Matara). Wife of late Victor Ranasuriya, mother of Lakshman (Skills Development Project), Indran (Bahrain), Ranjan (Canada), Pushpa (CIS), Mahendra (Bahrain), Thisarani (Canada), Dharshani (EDB), Nalin (Bahrain), mother-in-law of Priyanka (De Soysa MV, Angulana), Prema (Bahrain), Manel (Canada), Nimalsiri (SLTS), Orinda (Bahrain), Susantha (Canada) and Chrisantha (Hanbo Enterprises), grandmother of Thavindra, Dunisha, Dilini, Shehara, Dilhari, Iresha, Ganga, Swetha, Udeshika, Maduranga, Dilini, Mario, Eranga and Dasini, expired. Cortege leaves No.5, 3rd Lane, Angulana Station Rd, Morautwa to Mt. Lavinia Burial Ground at 5.00 p.m. on Wednesday 22nd March.

WEERASEKERA - DR KUMAR (Consultant Oncologist, Cancer Institute, Maharagama). Beloved husband of Dr Dushyanthi, loving father of Dr Erandi, Ranjuna (USA) and Lakshini, father-in-law of  Dr Kavinda de Silva, brother of Lakshini (Australia), Sriyanthi & Lalanthi, brother-in-law of Nihal Kodituwakku, Daminda Wijewardena, Thissa Silva, Rajinda Silva & Ishara Silva, expired. Funeral arrangements will be notified later. No.12, Sri Dharmarama Road, Ratmalana. 

WIJESURIYA - MALINI Retired Teacher St. Paul's / Dharmaloka MV Kelaniya. Beloved wife of M.A. Wijesuriya (retired Engineer S.L.T), loving mother of Iresha (Australia), Dilum (UK), mother-in-law of Wasantha (Australia) and Asiri (UK), sister of Lilian, Daya, Sheela, Ariyachandra (Australia) and Irangani (UK), expired. Cremation on Wednesday 22nd March, 5.00 p.m at General Cemetery Kelaniya. Cortege leaves residence 356, Waragoda Road, Kelaniya at 4.00 p.m. 

YEE - SHIOU PING - Loving husband of Susan (nee KAO) C.I.S, Colombo, loving father of Cain (British School Colombo) and Jaquline (St. Bridgets Convent, Colombo), loving brother of Shiou Sen, Hwang and Shiou Koong. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour on Wednesday 22nd March at 4 p.m. burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (R.C. Section). 408/7, Old Batapotha Road, Thalangama South, Battaramulla.