JAYASEKERA - PRINCESS (Retired Principal of Lindsey Girls’ School - Colombo, Samudra Devi Balika - Nugegoda, St. Mary’s Girls’ School - Colombo). Eldest sister of Rubini (Tiny, Australia), Diana, late Canace and late Beaumont, sister-in-law of late Alick and late Clarence and of Sriya (London), beloved aunt of Adrian, Sandra, Johanne and Jeremy (Australia), Nilhan and Jayanthi. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 11th August at 10.30 a.m. Service at St. Paul’s Milagiriya 11.00 a.m. Burial Galkissa Kanatte at 12.00 noon. No. 6/1, Layard’s Road, Colombo 4.

KALUARACHCHI CHANDANA (formerly of Balangoda Plantations - Manager - Meddakanda Estate). Beloved husband of Chandrika (nee Chandrasekara), loving father of Chandishni (Medical Faculty, Peradeniya), & Hiranya (Opta Pvt. Ltd), passed away peacefully. Cortege will leave residence 51/9, 1st Lane, Jaya Road, Udahamulla, Nugegoda at 5.00 p.m. on Saturday 11th August for Cremation at Udahamulla Cemetery.

LUDOWYKE - MRS. M.V. Wife of late Mr Ivan Ludowyke, mother of Lyn - Rita (Germany), Annette (France) Ruth / Monica (France), Florence, late Mr. Errol / Jean Livera, mother-in-law of Kenneth / Klauas / John, Sumana, expired 8th Aug. 2007. Funeral service Sunday 12th 2007, 2.30 p.m. St. Mary’s Church Galle. Thereafter burial General Cemetery Dadalla, Galle. No. 83, Old Matara Road, Pettigalawatta, Galle.

MALALASEKERA - S.A. Dearly beloved husband of Mrs Prema Ekanayake (retired Teacher), loving father of Vimani (Teacher, Gothami Vidyalaya, Gampaha), Dayalu Suriyarachchi and Prasad Suriyarachchi (Basic Needs, Sri Lanka), father-in-law of Lakshman, Thushanthi and Sulari, expired. Funeral will take place at the General Cemetery Rassapana on 11th August 2007.

MUTHIAH - WESLEY S. MUTHIAH Beloved husband of Tencey (nee Fernando), loving father of Ninesh, Romesh and the late Rapthi, father-in-law of Nina and Gita, beloved appu of Ravishaan, eldest son of the late Methodist Minister Rev. D.N. Muthiah (Manipay) and of Grace Chellama, brother of the late Chandra Thamotheram, Christabelle Amarasingham (USA), Princely Muthiah (New Zealand), the late Rev.Dr. Kingsley Muthiah (former President of the Methodist Church of Sri Lanka), and the late Rosemary Gunaratnam, brother-in-law of the late Jeyam, V.R. Amarasingham, Rohini, Grace, the late Gunam, Claude & Mercy, Oliver & Swarna, Manel & Oswald, Indra & Christie and Delip & Kumudini, passed away in UK on Saturday 4th August after a brief illness. The funeral will take place in London on Friday 10th August. A memorial service will be held at the Methodist Church, Hotel Road Mount Lavinia at 6 pm on Friday 10th August. 27, Belmont Avenue, Palmers Green, London N13 4HD, UK. Phone: 00-44-208-882-3423; Email westency@hotmail.com

RANBANDA - MR. K.M. Brother of Ven. Polpitiye Dhammasena Thero, loving father of Ven. Polpitiye Vajira Buddhi Thero, beloved husband of Ranmenike, precious father of Leelawathie, Dissanayake and Ratnayake (Sri Lanka Police Dept), Tilakaratna (Managing Director, Chance Electric Company (Private) Limited), Gamini (Chance Electric Co. (Pvt) Ltd) and Samarakoon (Samara Electricals), father-in-law of Ranjani, Ramani, Janitha Chandrakanthi, Janitha Kalyani and Niroshani, expired. Funeral at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday the 11th at General Cemetery, Kurunegala. “Aushada Niwasa”, Polpitiya, Metikumbura, Polgahawela.

SANDRASAGRA, SUHASINI (nee RAJAKARIER), safe in the Arms of Jesus. Beloved wife of the late Harry, loving mother of Cathy, Jaci, Viji, Sri and Sandy, mother-in-law of Dhano and Shirani, grandmother of Anthony, Marie and Ashley, loving sister of the late Kumar, sister-in-law of Vimala, Joseph and the late Pansy, Jim, Sabina, Simon, Siri and Carmelita. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond Funeral Parlour from 11.00 a.m. on 9th August. Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (RC Section) at 4.30 p.m. on 10th August.

SENEVIRATNE - DORIS Dearly beloved wife of Cedric, loving mother of Ascari and Nuvolari (Australia), mother-in-law of Thanuja and Coreen (Australia), precious sister of Analeen, Vianney (Australia), Premoe, Rosemarie (Norway), Sydney, Nimal grandmother of Thilini & Ashanthi, Mithun & Mithushi. Funeral was held on 3rd August 2007. No. 2, Seneviratne Mawatha, Negombo.

UPASENA HIRAN CA - USA. Beloved son of Justin Upasena (Retired S.S.P. - Sri Lanka Police) and Jessie, loving brother of Hiranthi & brother-in-law of Kirthi Abayaratna, loving uncle of Shane and Shawn, much loved friend of Ruchika Gunasekara, Hiran (Old Boy of St. Thomas College, Mt. Lavinia), passed away peacefully after a brief illness at the LAC USC Hospital, California, USA. A private funeral ceremony with religious rites and cremation was conducted according to the wishes of the deceased. Members of the family wish to thank all relations and friends who have helped in numerous ways, sent messages of condolence and floral tributes. May Hiran’s journey in Sansara be short and may he attain Nibbana early. From members of the family at 18536 Heather Avenue, Cerritos, CA 90703, USA.

VITHARANA - UPALI Retired Teacher of St. Mary’s College, Kegalle. Beloved husband of Hemamali Tennakoon, loving father of Dolashi, Sathyajith and Chathura, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. on 11th Saturday. Cremation at Kegalle Crematorium at 5 p.m. 65/10, Bandaranayake Mawatha, Kegalle.