ALVAPILLAI - MANJULA  Beloved wife of Alvapillai, loving mother of Janani and Ramanan, loving daughter of late K. Shanmugaratnam and of Navarani, sister of Kalyani and late Rathika, sister-in-law of Dr Sathananthan Indrani  Sarojini and Sundaravalli,  passed away on 7th May 2006. Cremation on Sunday the 14th at Francis Town Botswana. Private Bag 165, Francistown, Botswana, Africa.

PAUL - D.D. VINCENT (Sacristan Annavi St Nicholas Church, Bopitiya). Husband of Philomina Rodrigo, loving father of Joe Sebastian  (formerly Ceramic, Piliyandala) Rev. Fr. Jude Nicholas (Parish Priest, St Sebastian Church, Katuwapitiya and former Parish Priest Fatima Church, Battaramulla) and Marie Asuntha (Staff Gonsalwez College, Pamunugama), father-in-law of Sarath Kalubowila (C.T.B. Negombo) and Laticia (formerly Ceramic, Piliyandala), grandfather of Nirmala Hasanthika (staff Christ the King College, Pannipitiya), Dulani & Durangie, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Sunday the 14th May 2006 at 3.30 p.m. for Holy Mass at St Nicholas Church, Bopitiya at 4.00 p.m. Burial Bopitiya Catholic Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. 319/A, Sanahasa, Bopitiya. 

RANASINGHE  ARACHCHIGE SAMARAKOON  Beloved husband of Perly, loving father of Ajith (Palm Village Hotel) and Malika (Energizer Lanka Ltd), father-in-law of Charitha (Brandix) and Purnima (Rathanajothi M.V.), loving grandfather of Praveen, Kushan and Hashen, expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 44, Galewatta, Katugastota at 3.00 p.m. on Saturday 13th May 2006 for Cremation at Mahaiyawa at 4.00 p.m.  

SILVA WEERASINGHE HENRY - Retired Senior Superintendent of Police. Beloved husband of Yvonne, loving father of Hiran and Ranil, father-in-law of Dilrukshi. Brother / brother-in-law of late Vincent and Beatrice Silva, Agnes and Stanley Silva, Leena and Mervyn Zoysa, brother-in-law of Stanley and Jenny Wijesinghe, Indrani and Noel Perera, Ridley and Marie Ann Ann Fernando (U.S.A.), Maurice and Caryl Palewandrem (Canada), Ryan and Vyette Palewandrem (Canada), Maxine and Veronne Don Paul (Canada). His cremated remains will be laid to rest at the General Cemetery Kanatte (Anglican Section) following the funeral mass to be held at St Lucia's Cathedral, Kotahena, at 3.00 p.m. by Rev. Fr. Anton Mariathas, I.V. Dei on  May 12th, 2006.   

SILVA WEERASINGHE - HENRY Retired Senior Superintendent of Police. A service will be held at St. Lucia's Cathedral, Kotahena at 3 p.m. and thereafter his remains will be interred at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Anglican Section) at 5 p.m. on Friday 12th May.

JAYASINGHE - DONA MERAYA PADMINI  Dearly beloved wife of the late School Principal D.A. Dissanayake, beloved mother of Dayananda (Commissioner of Elections), Mallika (Retired School Teacher), Kithsiri (Retired - Irrigation), Senananda (U.K.), Hematilleka (Retired - CEB), Sujatha (Australia) and Kanthi and mother-in-law of Somalatha, Ian (St. Thomas' College, Bandarawela), Sujatha (Retired - Ayurveda Dept.), Sujatha (U.K.), Chandrani (Retired School Teacher), Karunasena (Australia) and Samarawickrema Kaluarachchi (Deputy Director of Education), expired. Cremation at 2.00 p.m. on Saturday 13th at Badulla Crematorium. Cortege leaves residence. "Hema", Uduwara, Hali-Ela at 1.00 p.m. 

VELUPILLAI - MEENAMBAL Beloved wife of late Mr K.R. Velupillai (Former Chairman of C.T.B. Colombo South Region) expired on 11th of May 2006. Mother of Vijayaluxmi Thiyagalingam late Prabakalingam and Vijayalingam, mother-in-law of Rajendran, Indra & Patricia, grandmother of Prakash, Dharshana, Nithiy, Shanth, Arushan, Thulasi, Gayathiri. Funeral arrangements to be held at residence 14-B Aponso Ave, Dehiwala on 14th of May 2006 at 07:00 a.m. The Cremation at Kohuwala Cemetery at 10:00 a.m.