ABEYKOON - MRS. D.K.P. of Boyawalana, Alawwa. Beloved wife of the late P.B. Abeykoon, beloved mother of Palitha and Charles, mother-in-law of Nedra and Chithra, grandmother of Thejini, Duminda and Asanga, greatgrandmother of Ranithri and Manendri, expired. The Cremation Pyre will take place at 3 p.m. on Sunday 26th of March, at the Family Burial Ground, Boyawalana, Alawwa. 

ARIADURAI - S.D.A.  At Rest with Jesus. Beloved husband of Beatrice Jeyaseeli, loving father of Anbahan (Open University), Kala (France), Jeyadurai (Chennai), Purnima, Ceraman (Australia), loving father-in-law of Sylvanthi (Lady Ridgeways), Thayakaran, Sherene, Eric Easanesan (Singer, Sri Lanka), Sureshini, darling grandpa of Sanjayan, Arutsuthan, Navaneethan, Rukshan, Erosha, Jonathan, Dilan, Emmanuel, Rukshini, Dharshini, Gershom, Shadrach, Joanna, Archchana and Ruben. Remains lie at A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour on Saturday 25th March until 10 p.m., thereafter the remains will be taken to No. 1, Barathi Lane, Koomankulam, Vavuniya. Burial on Sunday 26th March at  4 p.m. at Koomankulam Cemetery, Vavuniya. Contact 077-6649442.  

DULLEWA - D.R. JAYATILAKE - Matale. Husband of Wimala Kumarihami Miyanadeniya, father of Brigadier Aruna Jayatilake, Mrs. Ramani Ratnayake and Mrs Lolani Kulatunge, father-in-law of Mr P.B. Kulatunge (SL Customs) Mr R.M.D. Ratnayake (CP Highways Dept) and Mrs Rani Mediwake Jayatilake, expired. Funeral will take place at 1500 on 25/03/2006 at Dullewa.  

EPHRAIM - PASTOR (DR). DAVID JOSEPH. At Rest with Jesus. Dearly beloved husband of Roshan, much loved father of Johanna and Jessica, loving brother of Mercy, Esther, Solomon, Glory, Ruth, George, Ben, Ronald, Getzy and Jemmy, loving son-in-law of Elizabeth Chandy and brother-in-law of Pastors Matthew, V. Chandy, Libertus and Jacob Chandy. Remains lie at A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour. Service at 2.00 p.m. on Saturday 25th March, thereafter Interment at General Cemetery (General Christian Section), Kanatte at 4.00 p.m. 196/3, Borella Road, Depanama, Pannipitiya. 

FERNANDO - K. IVAN Businessman of Wennappuwa, expired. Funeral at 4.00 p.m. on 26th March at Wennappuwa Roman Catholic Cemetery. Bereaved wife and children. 3/6, Main Street, Wennappuwa. 

FERNANDO - W.I. KUSUMA  Nainamadama. Beloved wife of Raymond Perera (Ex Deputy Surveyor General - North Western Province). Beloved mother of Ruwani (Base Hospital, Negombo), Supun (Hettipola Govt. Hospital), beloved mother-in-law of Dinisha and Senani (American Express Bank/Nations Trust Bank), expired. Funeral at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday 25th at Nainamadama. 

GALAPPATHTHI - UDAYA SUMITH  (Leader of "Ebony" Musical Band), loving husband of Udeni, loving father of  Udesh, son of late Hubert and Rani, son-in-law of Mr  & Mrs Pattiarachchi, brother of Apsarika, Sampath, Channa, Dilrukshi and Nuwan, brother-in-law of Shiran, Thushari, Samanthi, Bhagya and Vindya, uncle of Kavindu, Sashrika and Asini, nephew of Merlyn, Hilda, Mallika, Srima (Denmark), Derrick, Lincoln, Mervyn, Sena, Kanthi, Vinitha and Rani. Cortege leaves residence No. 5, Wijaya Mawatha, Keselwatte, Panadura 2.30 p.m. 25th March 2006. Funeral Service at Calvary Church, No. 9, Sellaperuma Mawatha, Rawatawatte, Moratuwa at 3.00 p.m. Burial General Cemetery Rawathawatte, Moratuwa. 

KANAGASURIAM - SABARATNAM (MANI)  Beloved husband of Navamany Devy, father of Anusha, Duncan (late), Watkin Ford, Austin & Ceasha, grandfather of Natasha, Roshan Shana, Selina, Andres & Alexander. Remains lie at residence (Wattala) on  Saturday from 11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. Thereafter brought back to Jayaratna Funeral Parlour. Cremation on Sunday at 11.00 a.m.  General Cemetery, Borella. 

KODAGODA - VICTOR Beloved husband of Sriya (Ex Matron T.H.  Peradeniya), father of Priyantha, Saman and Pubudu, father-in-law of Renuka & Wasana, brother of Andrew (Jinasena Ltd), Ronald & Leslie, expired. Cremation at 6.00 p.m. on Sunday, General Cemetery, Mahaiyawa, Kandy. No. 36/3, Padiwatte, Kundasale. 

MUNASINGHE - SARATH - Proprietor of Munasinghe Stores, Mathugama.  Son of late D.M. Munasinghe and of Mrs Magret Sooriyabandara, beloved husband of Shanthi, loving father of Achintha, Pramuditha and Manilka, expired. Cremation at Panthiya Cemetery, Mathugama on Saturday 25th at 5.00 p.m. 309, Kalutara Rd, Panthiya, Mathugama. 

PERERA - KULATHUNGE ARACHCHIGE KAMALA Beloved wife of late Dr L.W. Perera, mother of Yasodha (RDC), Suhashni (Shaw Wallace) and Sanjeeva (Lanka Distributors Medical Imports, Lathpandura), sister of late Gnana Weerasundera and Dr Soma Kulatunge, expired. Cortege leaves residence No.21, Kandewatte Road, Nugegoda on Saturday 25th March at 4.00 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 4.30 p.m. 

PROFESSOR UPASENA - S.H.  of No. 14, Sri Dharmapala Mw, Asgiriya, Kandy. Beloved husband of Asoki, much loved father of Suji & Arjuna, adored father-in-law of Kevin & Jane, passed away peacefully in Sydney, Australia on 21st March 2006. Cremation will be held in Sydney on 27th March 2006. No. 75, Belgrave St., Cremorne, NSW 2090, Australia. 

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 Lakshmi (Australia), Sriyanthi and Lalanthi, brother-in-law of Nihal Kodituwakku, Daminda Wijewardana, Tissa, Rajinda  and Ishara Silva expired. Cortege leaves No.12, Sri Dharmarama Road, Ratmalana on Saturday 25th at 9.00 a.m. for cremation at Mount Lavinia crematorium at 10.00 a.m. No flowers by request. 

WICKRAMASINGHE - KUSUMA BEATRICE -  Wife of late Kulasena Wickramasinghe, beloved mother of Shirani Abeyratna, mother-in-law of late Laksiri Abeyratna, sister of late Charlotte Ranaweera, loving aunty of Lal (Carliner) & Sarath Ranaweera, loving grandmother of Asanga, Mahima and Asela Abeyratna, expired. Cremation at Eldeniya Crematorium at 7 p.m. on 25.03.2006. Cortege leaves residence at 6 p.m. No. 59, Ganemulla Road, Kadawatha. 

YATAWATTA - SELABAYA TISSA (Retd). Advisory Officer T.R.I.) Eldest son of late Mr & Mrs P.B. Yatawaththa of Aluthgama, Matale, beloved husband of Prabha Weerasooriya (Staff S Sylvesters College), loving father of Chathura and Gihan, expired. Cremation at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday 26.3.2006 at Koshinna Public Cemetery. 47/A, Angunawela, Peradeniya.  

DAHANAYAKE - DAYANANDA SEPALA (Panditha, Barrister-at-Law, retired Judge - Labour Tribunals). Beloved husband of Dorothy (Dottie) Upanandani Perera Dahanayake (retired Director of Education), brother of Chandrani, Kamala, Prasanna, Lalani, Rohini and Kantha, brother-in-law of late Ananda de Silva, Vinnie Abeygunawardena, late Rajni Abeysekera, late Gunasena Gamage, Justin Jayasooriya and Lethie Sunanda Perera Asmadala and Reggie Asmadala. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour from 11 a.m. on Saturday 25th March. Cortege leaves at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday 26th March. Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 3 p.m. “Brindawan”, 168, Moratuwa Road, Piliyandala.

MISKIN - GNEI SAREENA. Loving wife of late M.J.T. Miskin (Ex Police Inspector), precious mother of Fareena, Razeena, Zareena, Tony, Roy, Mareena, Rameena, Rex, Livona, Terry and Ramona, mother-in-law of late T.M. Hannan, late T.O. Sudar, T.R. Miskin, late Jacqueline Harris Baharan, late Lanka Rajudin, Irene, Branu Rahim, Diana (Sydney) and Ronnie Rajudin, sister of J.A. Baharan, Dreena Bahardeen, late S.A. and B.A. Baharan, affectionate grandmother of Rohan and Shammi, Shereen and Shiraz, Shyamala, Imran, Shehan, Rozy and Romy, Nilesh, Romesh, Rajiv and Soraya, Dr Reza, Dinesh and Rozanna, Tazy and Heshan, Rochelle and Michelle, everloving great grandmother of Shaazy, Shazra and Shazwin, Keven and Keshia, Tarriq and Amrita, Rishan and Menusha, Jehan, Yohan and Ashane and Shefan. Janaza leaves residence on Saturday 25th March, 2006 at 10.30 a.m. 631/4, Old Galle Road, Horetuduwa, Moratuwa.