AMARASINHA - GANASUNDARA - Beloved husband of late Sheila Amarasinha (nee Ferdinands), loving father of Dilani (USA), Romenello (Lal), Sharon (USA), Treherne and Lyndi (USA), father-in-law of Kutila Dias, Devika, Dhanika Perera, Marlon Fernando and Richard Littlefield Jr. loving Pappy of Devantha, Shalani, Hamish, Jared, Megan, Katryna, Dinesh, Christopher and Shelby, loving brother of Chandra Goonewardene, Dayananda (Sonna) and Anula (UK). Cortege leaves 36, 2nd Lane, Ratmalana on Monday 15th January at 12.45 p.m. Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 2 p.m. 

CHANDRASEKARA - DHARMADASA Relict of late Irene (both Retired - Land Registry, Panadura) father of Kumuduni Gunatilleka (Retired Teacher - Rajakeeya Vidyalaya, Panadura), Hema (Perth, Australia) and Lekha, father-in-law of Nimal Gunatilleka, Surveyor (Retired CEB), Gamini Wijeratna (Perth, Australia, Ex CEB) and Chandrasiri Gunawardena of Mawalgama Waga, expired. Cremation on 15.01.07 Wadduwa Cemetery at 4 p.m. 408/2, Talpitiya South, Wadduwa. TP. 0384921453. 

FERNANDEZ - SIDNEY.  Son of late Reggie Fernandez and Philo Fernandez, father of Swenella, expired. Funeral 15.01.2007 at 4.30 p.m. Catholic Cemetery, Dalugama. 665, Kohalwila Road, Dalugama, Kelaniya. 

GAMAGE - PIYASENA.  (Former Manager Savoy Cinema Wellawatta). Beloved husband of late Sheila, father of Shirani (UK), Pushpakanthi (France), Rohitha (ex A.L.C.S.) and Vijitha (U.K.) father-in-law of Nihal (France), Lalanthika and Dr. Malkanthi (UK), loving grandfather of Srinath, Dishani (France) Shanil, Gayan and Oshadha (UK), expired in France on 13th January 2007. Funeral will take place on 17th January 2007 in France. 9 Block 'N' Govt. Flat's Bambalapitiya, Colombo 4. Tel. 0033 6989 69639, 0044 7914 767 024. Foreign papers please copy. Local Tel. 2581242. 

GUNASEKARA - LUCY KAMALA Sister of late Dr D.B. (Barney), A.L. (Lionel), V.J.H. (Harry), Col. H.T. (Tilak), E.C. (Christie) and V.K. (Valentine U.S.A.). Cortege leaves A.F Raymond's Funeral Parlour at 11.00 a.m. on Monday 15th January for Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (R.C.) Section. 

LIYANAGE - LAMBERT  Beloved husband of Padma, loving father of Sanjeewa, Sanjeewani, Samantha (Eng. Loadstar Pvt. Ltd.) and Sanjaya, father-in-law of Kamal (Manager - Browns Showroom), Nushani and Dr. Mrs. Rasika Liyanage (Base Hospital, Balangoda), brother of O.B. Weerasekara (Retired Planter), late O.B. Dharmadasa (Retired Sports Officer), Damma Kulathilake (wife of late Dr. Kulathilake), Orr Liyanage (Eng. Trinidad), Dr. Chithra Mawalagedara (U.K.), Sarath Liyanage (Retired Technical Officer Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council), Sam Liyanage (formerly RDA Eng. Proprietor Falcon Tea Factory), Dr. Sunil Liyanage (MOH Municipal Council Ratnapura), brother-in-law of Mrs. Weerasekara, Mable Dharmadasa, late Dr. Kulathilake, Molly Liyanage, late Dr. Mawalagedara, Latha Liyanage, Dilrukshi Liyanage, Dr. Dammika Liyanage (MOH Kuruwita). Cremation at 6.00 p.m. Municipal Cemetery, Ratnapura. Cortege leaves residence on Monday 15th January 2007 - "Chithrani" Lellopitiya. 

MALALASEKERA - TISSA.  (Retired Deputy Director of Education). Beloved husband of Veenitha (retired teacher), loving father of Uditha (Attorney-at-Law) Kumarini (Antler Group), loving brother of late Pushpa Ranjini, Lakshman (Germany), Kapila, Nanda and Asoka (Canada), passed away. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on 15.01.2007 for cremation at Gorakana Crematorium, Moratuwa. 77/3, Horana Road, Wekada, Panadura. TP. 038-2235388. 

MARALANDA - NAWARATHNA   Beloved husband of Sudharma (nee Pitawala), loving father of Rohana (Ex-JEDB), Capt. Tissa (USA), Nissanka (CEB), Swarna (BOC), Ranjith (Coconut Cultivation Board), Lakshman (Greenline Lanka Enterprises), Ashoka, Anoma and Naveen (Greenline Lanka Enterprises), father-in-law of Damayanthi Dodanwela, Nimal Jayasundara (People's Bank), Amara (USA), B.M. (Matron, Kandy Hospital), Ranjith Attanayake (A.M.K. Foods Ltd), Maureen, Vishaka, Niroshini and Nisala (Brandex Intimate), loving brother-in-law of Richard Pitawala, Nanda Abeykoon and Austin Pitawala, expired. Cortege leaves residence "Egoda Walauwa", Watupola, Wattappola at 2 p.m. on Wednesday 17th Jaunary 2007. Burial at Family Burial Ground, Watupola. 

PERERA - LESLIE  (Retired Chief Probation Officer and former General Secretary YMCA Colombo). Beloved husband of Leena, father of Indranie, Lakshman (Helpage / Care), Manel (Carey), Vinitha, brother of late Eric late Harold and of Sydney (UK), father-in-law of Annesley de Silva (Lake House Investments), Nelum and of Clifford Basnayake, grandfather of Shanaka, Rohith, Nelakshi, Devdun. Cortege leaves residence 3.00 p.m. on Monday 15th for Service at Baptist Church, Nugegoda. Cremation at 5.00 p.m. Kohuwala Cemetery. 12/1, Rupasinghe Mawatha, Nugegoda. 

WEERASINGHE - MRS. CHULA.  Dearly beloved wife of late Mr. U.D.P. Weerasinghe, mother of Shantha, Kantha (Mano) Ajantha and Kokila, mother-in-law of Godwin, Neville Sarath (Melbourne) and Kumar (Devapriya), expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 673, High Level Road, Gangodawila, Nugegoda at 2.30 p.m. for cremation at Udahamulla Cemetery at 3.00 p.m. 

WETTASINGHE - D.P.  Retired Co-operative Headquarter Inspector, former Director, National Co-operative Council and the Founder Chairman of the Co-operative Credit Society, Colombo District. Beloved husband of late Mrs. Leelaseeli Wettasinghe, retired Principal, loving father of late Mahinda Wettasinghe (Attorney-at-Law) and Dr. Saroja Wettasinghe, loving father-in-law of Dr. Asoka Wettasinghe and A.N.S. Baminiwatte, grandfather of Wansaja, Narmada and Ranga, expired. The cortege leaves residence at 4 p.m. on Monday 15th January. Cremation will take place at 5 p.m. at Udahamulla Cemetery. 92/1 B, Rubberwatte Road, Gangodawila, Nugegoda.

DE ALWIS - SHIRANI (nee RATNAYAKE) At rest with Jesus. Darling wife of Augustine (Augie) - Attorney-at-Law Kuliyapitiya, devoted and caring mother of Sharon (ANCL) and Sonali, darling grandmother of Akila (Elizabeth Moir) and Sayarah, dearest mother-in-law of Sheahan Wijayaratna, daughter of the late Damian and Anne Ratnayake (Kurunegala), loving sister of the alte Anton, late Benjamin, Aloy (Presidents Counsel), Iranganie, late Antoinette, Asoka, Augusta, Constance, Everard (USA), Luke (USA) and Angela (USA). Cortege leaves residence at 2.30 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte (Borella), 3.00 p.m. 11/1A, Barnes Place, Colombo 07.