ALAHENDRA - L.D. (LAMBERT) - Retired Deputy Govt. Printer. Beloved husband of Lalitha (Retired Teacher - Lindsay Balika), loving father of Shashi, and Nalaka, father-in-law of Anselm (Chartered Insurance Broker - HSBC, UAE), brother of Kusuma, late Dr. Sumanasiri, Pearly and Cyril Wijesena, brother-in-law of W.M. Karunaratne, late Anoma, Prof. Senarath Wijesundara and Leelamani, expired. Cortege leaves residence 14, Senpathi Gunaratne Mawatha, off Templers Road, Mt. Lavinia at 4.00 p.m. on Monday 14th May for Cremation (5.00 p.m.) at Nedimala Cemetery. Anderson Road, Dehiwala.  

BENJAMIN - MOIRA Precious wife of Edmund Reginald. Beloved daughter of late Darius and Grace Fernando, expired. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour on May 14th 2007 at 5.00 p.m. for Cremation at Genral Cemetery, Kanatte Borella. 

DE COSTA - M.C. (Ex Air Force). Beloved husband of late W.T.L.A. De Costa (Ari De Costa - former Principal Post Basic  School of Nursing / former Matron Nawaloka Hospital). Beloved father of Samanthi (US Aid), Asitha (Mahaoya Group / Lalan Rubbers (Pvt) Ltd.,) beloved father-in-law of Ajith and Senani, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Monday 14th May at 3.30 p.m. for cremation at Thalahena Cemetery. 21, Dhambugahawatte, Thalangama North, Thalahena, Malabe. 

DEWASIRINARAYANA - GLADYS Dearly beloved wife of late Don David Dewasirinarayana, formerly Personnel Manager, Ceylon Transport Board, dear mother of Dr (Mrs) Chandra De Silva (USA), Dr Senaka Dewasirinarayana (USA), Dr (Mrs) Priyani De Silva (USA), mother-in-law of Dr Sunil De Silva (USA), Dr (Mrs) Shanthi Dewasirinarayana (USA), Dr Udaya De Silva (USA), beloved grandmother of - Neil De Silva (New York), Mark De Silva (Cambridge Uni), Dr (Mrs) Melanie Joshi (California), Dr Amy Dewasiri (California), Dr Karen Dewasiri (California), Tara De Silva (Boston, Wellesley College), Sadie De Silva (USE University), Kelsey De Silva (Webb School, USA). Beloved sister of - Late Mrs Violet Wijeratne, late Dr George Weerasiri, late Mrs Lily Dharmasena, late Robert Weerasiri, Mrs Muriel Weeraratne, Dr Donald Weerasiri (Australia), late Mrs Irene De Silva, Dr (Mrs) Theodora Munasinghe, late Ms Florence Weerasiri, Mr Kingsley Weerasiri. Sister-in-law of - Late Dr D.U. Dewasiri, Mrs Roslyn Karunadasa, Mrs Leela Amendra, Rev Priest Belideniye Siridhamma Thera, Dr Piyasena Dewasiri (New Zealand), Dr Wilson Dewasiri (New Zealand), Mrs Nanda Dewasurendra. She passed away peacefully on 13th April in California, USA and cremated on 20th April at Montecito Memorial Park, Colton, California. The Pansakula was given by Reverend Priest Bhaute Wathuggda Saranasiri Thera at Montecito Cypress Chapel, Loma Linda, California. She was residing in USA since 1975. Dr(Mrs) Chandra De Silva, 1464, Rose Hill Crest, Redlands, CA 92373, USA. Telephone No. 0019097937618.  

EDRISINHA EARDLEY - Beloved husband of Joyce, loving  father of Rohan and Arnjali, father-in-law of Gameela and John, grandfather of Samuel, Tahira and Arvind, brother of Neliya, Lyn, Euquin, Desmond, Tony, Ranjit and Gene. His remains will lie at A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour from 12 noon on Sunday 13th May. Service at Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 7 at 3.30 p.m. on Monday 14th May. Burial thereafter at General Cemetery, Kanatte  (General Christian Section). 

HALLOLUWA (MRS) D.C.K.J. Beloved wife of late Mr S. Halloluwa and loving mother of Ariyaratne, late Jayatissa, Upali, Cyril, Padma and Chandrani, loving mother-in-law of Swarna, Nandanie, Shanthi, Kumudini, Devaka Paranavithana and Dilrukshan Wijenayake, expired. Cremation at Borella Kanatta at 4 pm on Monday the 14th May 2007. 9A 4th Lane, Madinnagoda, Rajagiriya. 

JANSEN - SUZETTE ANNE: Sister of Dr. Roger and Shelagh Goonewardene; sister-in-law of Valerie, died in Adelaide, Australia on 10th April 2007. Her funeral took place in Adelaide on 14th April. 40, McCubbin Street, Burwood, Victoria 3125, Australia.  

JAYEMANNE - ERICA.  Beloved wife of late Arthur (Rtd. Bank of Ceylon) Ammi of Ajit (Confifi), and Anil (Ceylon Continental), mother-in-law of Shiramani and Deepani, Archchi of Sean (Ernst & Young), Shane, Amanthi and Diyanthi (HFC), expired. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour at 4.00 p.m. on Monday 14th May. Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (Roman Catholic Section).  

LEITCH - GEORGE J.P. (Ex Parliament). Beloved husband of Gwendoline (nee Diasz), loving father of Sam, Sandra (Australia), Jenny and Becky, father-in-law of Beverly, Chester Carron, Rohan Ranasinghe and Glen Pereira, brother of Bubsy, Peggy, Leslie, Diana, Charlie, Joyce, Sheila (all deceased), Norman and Roger, darling papa of Bronwyn, Bjorn, Avril, Andrea, Amanda and Nicole. Remains will lie at No. 15, Gregory Place, Dehiwela from 11.00 a.m. on Saturday 12th May up to 11.00 a.m. on Monday 14th May and thereafter at the Dutch Reformed Church, Station Road, Dehiwala. A service will be held at 4.00 p.m. Cortege leaves at 4.30 p.m. Interment at General Cemetery, Mt. Lavinia. (Australian papers, please copy). Tel. 2723705. 

MENDIS - H. ANDREW JACOB Beloved husband of Tulin, father of Rohan (U.S.A.), Deepthi (U.S.A.), Ranjan (U.S.A.) and Nilanthi, father-in-law of Maureen (U.S.A.), Kirul (U.S.A.), Shermi (U.S.A.) and Ruwan (Japanese Embassy), grandfather of Kaween, Kawinthi, Malinthi, Dinithi, Udara, Thanya, Thashiya, Shaween, Raween, Naween, Rashinthi and Rasheli, called to rest with Jesus. Cortege leaves residence No.273,  Negombo Road, Nagoda, at 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday the 15th of May for Burial at Nagoda R.C. Cemetery. 

PERERA - PEARL (Jayawardena) Beloved wife of S.T.W. Perera of Dematagoda, loving mother of Champika, Sirimevan, Namalee, Sampath, Sandhya, Pubudini, mother-in-law of Kumara, Kanthi, Chandra, Neville & Mahee. Funeral will take place at Kolonnawa Cemetery on 14th Monday at 4.00 p.m. 213, Kolonnawa Road, Wellampitiya. 

THIELE - FELIX REGINALD (Firing Fire Services). Dearly beloved husband of Lorraine (nee Livera), loving father of Ricardo (Unilever), Ian (onyx-Taj) and Andre (A.D. Factor), son of the late Mr and Mrs Thiele, son-in-law of the late Mr and Mrs Livera, brother of Maxwell, Patricia, late Rene, Jerome and Thelmar, brother-in-law of Maxie and Jean (Australia), Errol and Olga, Darrel and Cleon, Roger and Dalreen, Terry (Australia), Percy, Carmen, Clifford, late Prudence, Patience and late Niaz and late Tom and Lennie, expired. Cortege leaves 54/21, Second Lane, Aniyakande Estate (off Linton Road), Nagoda, Kandana on Monday14th May at 3 p.m. Burial at General Cemetery, Borella (Roman Catholic Section). 

TILLEKERATNE - MRS. LILIAN Nee SENANAYAKE.  Beloved mother of Lal, Nandani & Priyanthi, mother-in-law of Jayampath De Silva, Nevil Kulasekera & Apsara Gunawardane, expired. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour at 4.30 p.m. on Monday the 14th for cremation at Borella, Kanatte at 5.00 p.m. 10/3, off De Saram Road, Hotel Road, Mount Lavinia. 

VELAYUTHAN - (Dan) Beloved husband of Soori, everloving father of Renuka, Sharmini, Ranjan and Rajeev, loving father-in-law of Anura Goonatillake, Osmund Stephen and Charmaine Pushparajah, Darling grandfather of Evan, Naomi, Dilan, Leon, Glen, Joanna and Christina, (all of France), passed away on the 11th of May. Funeral will be held in France. All relations and friends kindly accept this notification. Tel: 0145748041. Emails: sooriyav@hotmail.com renukago@hotmail.com   from Autny Soori and Renuka.  

WARAKAGODA - MRS. LALITHA.  Katugastota, Kandy. Beloved wife of Athula, mother of Saman Nalin and Dilshani and mother-in-law of Iranga, Heshala and Palitha, passed away. Cortege leaves residence "Samanali", Nawayalatenna, Katugastota for cremation at Mahiyawa Cemetery at 1.00 p.m. on 14th Monday 

 WITHANAGE - DANAWATHIE Beloved wife of late D.H. Withanage, mother of D K Withanage (University of Moratuwa) and Indrani Induruwa (UK), mother-in-law of Mallika Withanage and Dr. Abhaya Induruwa (UK), passed away. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. on Monday 14th for cremation at Siyambalapewatte Cemetery, Delgoda. 193, Sapugaskanda Road, Makola.

HETTIARACHCHI - MRS. I.M.K. -(Retired Principal). Beloved wife of late Charles Amarasinghe, loving mother of Padma (Retired Teacher, Veluwana Vidyalaya), Swinitha (Canada), Chulanie (Retired, Ceylon Electricity Board), Tissa (Police at Ampara, Bakkiella) and Sujatha, expired. Cortege leaving residence at 4.00 p.m. For cremation at 5.00 p.m. at Hunupitiya Cemetery. 336/3, Dickwela Road, Siyambalape, (passing Mawaramandiya). Tel. 2976133.