DE SILVA - B.G. Darling husband of the late Soma, beloved and devoted father of Laksiri (Australia), Kithsiri, Anoja (UK) and Devika (Canada), loving brother of Malkanthi Abayagunawardana, father-in-law of Seevali (UK), Mahen (Canada) and Keshini, expired. Cortege leaves residence No.9, Rajakeeya Mawatha, Colombo 7 on Tuesday 24th October at 9.15 a.m. for cremation at General Cemetery, Borella 10 a.m. 

DUSHANTHA - K.U. (Udaya) (Field Supervisor Petroleum Corporation - Sapugaskanda). Beloved husband of Nirmalee Hettiarachchi, brother of K.S. Gayathri (National Savings Bank, K.S. Kanchana - retired  (Police Department), K.S. Manori - Postal Department, expired. Cremation at Madampitiya Cemetery on 23rd Oct. 2006 at 4.00 p.m. 235, Mahawatta Rd, Col-14. 

NALLARATNAM - S.G. (Retired Post Master), passed away. Beloved husband of Aruljothy Nallaratnam (retired clerk, Methodist Girls' High School, Point Pedro), father of Ruban (Ceylon Pentecostal Mission), son of late Mr & Mrs Gopalapillai, brother of late John, Thavaratnam, Glory, Alaharatnam and brother of Grace Gnanaratnam, Mercy Easter, Peace Mokafi (Botswana), also brother-in-law of Nallathamby Chelliah (retired S.P.H.I.). Mortal remains will be kept at A.F. Raymond's Parlour on Tuesday and Wednesday at 9 a.m. and the funeral service will be on Wednesday (25/10/06) at 2 p.m. Thereafter burial will take place at Kanatte Cemetery General Section, Borella. Relatives & friends please accept this intimation. Intimated by: Aruljothy Nallaratnam (wife).  

NAMASIVAYAM - JOHN S.K. (formerly of Cheryl Trades & Enterprises / (C.R.N.V.R.). Son of the late Robert and Agnes Namasivayam, beloved husband of Barbara, loving father of Salome, Darrel (Providence Network - St. Anthony's Group) and Cheryl, father-in-law of Brian Perumal, Vinster Daniel and Chandrika, loving grandfather of Joanne, Melissa, Chrisanne, Shenal and Dilumi, loving brother of Marie and late Henry, Patrick, James, Julian and Rocky. Cortege leaves residence 860 C, St. Jude Villa, Vihara Mawatha, Tewatte Road, Ragama at 4.00 p.m. on Monday 23rd October. Burial at Tewatte Roman Catholic Burial Ground. Tel: 94-11-2957261.  

PALIHAKKARA - MISS VASANTHI NIRMALEE (Deputy Director, EDB), daughter of the late Mr & Mrs D.T. Palihakkara, beloved sister of Dr Wimala, Savitri, Uditha, Damitha, Mahendra, Lalith, Harinath and of the late Manohar, sister-in-law of Wimalasena, Thilak, Dr Damitha, Perakum, Damayanthi, Deepani, Ayoma, expired. Remains will lie at Mahinda Florists Funeral Parlour, Mt. Lavinia, till 7.30 a.m. Monday 23.10.2006 thereafter at 33, Raja Mawatha, Ratmalana. Cortege leaves residence 1.30 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella 3.00 p.m. 

PELPOLA - DHARMASIRI RANJITH Beloved husband of Soma, father of the late Udaya, Thusitha, Palitha (U.S.A.), Kapila and Thalatha, father-in-law of Lilamani, Damayanthi, Ardney, Nilmini and Dr Mahinda Kahawatta, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Monday 23rd Oct. (today) at 3.00 p.m., for cremation at 3.30 p.m. at Pilapitiya Cemetery. No.105, Kopiyawatta Road, Pilapitiya, Kelaniya. 

SENARATNE - TURIN  (Retired Court Secretary) Beloved husband of late Muriel Wickramanayake (retired Teacher C.W.W. Kannangara M.M.V), loving father of Ramya, Visakha, Manohari Yamuna and Pramudhitha (Anudhya), father-in-law of Kamal Kaluarachchi, late Shantha Elayaperuma, L.K.D.L. Dhanapala, U.D.W. Gunasingha and Sujeewa Ekanayake, loving grandfather of Bimanga, Lakna, Dishani, Dilshan, Yasodhya, and Gaweesha, expired. Cremation at Pantiya  Cemetery on Monday 23rd Oct at 5.00 p.m. "Pathmasiri", Kalutara Rd, Matugama. 

WEERASINGHE - DHARMA Beloved wife of A.D. Weerasinghe, loving mother of Thishara (Hemsons International) and Pradeepa (Central Bank), beloved mother-in-law of Hemal (Mount Lavinia Hotel) and Mangala (Scan Products), expired. Cremation on Monday 23rd October, 2006 at Nawala Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. No.140, Sri Gnanendra Avenue, Nawala.

NADARAJAH - MAHESWARI - Beloved wife of the late K.C. Nadarajah, mother of Priyadharsini, Anandakumari and Kumaraj Chittranjan, passed away on 22nd October 2006. Cortege leaves 11, Hewa Avenue, Colombo 7 at 1.30 p.m. on Monday 23rd October. Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella.