SISTER M. VERONICE, A.C. Beloved daughter of late Mr & Mrs Denzil Walles, sister of Mrs Lorna Furlong (Australia), Shelia Van Starrex - Matale, late Dennis Walles, Dion Walles and Rev. Sister Marie Grace, A.C., sister-in-law of late William Furlong and Mr Stanley Van Starrex, expired. Interment at 4 p.m. on Tuesday 6th November 2007, at the General Cemetery Kanatta.

SISTER M. VERONICE, A.C. (nee EILEEN VERONICA WALLES), loving sister of Rev. Sr. Marie Grace, A.C. was called to her Eternal Rest on 05 Nov. 2007. Requiem Mass at Carmel Convent, Colombo 10 on Tuesday November 6th at 3.00 p.m., followed by interment at the General Cemetery, Kanatte. (Carmel Convent, 88, Ananda Rajakaruna Mawatha, Colombo 10).

AUGUSTINE - EMILY GRACE (nee GIBSON) (Rtd. Staff Nurse). Beloved wife of Percy, loving mother of Travis and Christine, mother-in-law of Daphne and Winston Daniels, loving nana of Delan (Australia) and Tracy. Called to rest on 5th November 2007. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour at 1.30 p.m. on Wednesday 7th November, for cremation at General Cemetery Borella. 27A, St. Stephens Mawatha, Rajagiriya Road, Rajagiriya. (Australian papers, please copy).

DE SILVA - CHRISTINE BERYL Beloved wife of Christopher (Christo), darling mother of Ellsworth, Ravenell, Thamaris (Australia) and Kevin (Australia), mother-in-law of Suzanne, Chrisma, Adrian (Australia) and Trudy (Australia), precious grandmother of Zachariah, Vena, Amanda, Fallon, Rachel, Natalie, Shannon (Australia), Mellisa (Australia) and Kate (Australia), great-grandmother of Zane, sister of Godfrey (Australia), St Clare, Brian (Australia), Merle (Australia), Minnette (Australia), Elmo (England), Cynthia and Brindley (Australia). Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour on Tuesday 6th at 2.30 p.m. for Cremation at Borella Kanatta at 3 p.m.

FERNANDO - ALEXANDER (Retired Principal). Beloved husband of late Lilian Mildred, loving father of Alex, father-in-law of Shanthi, grandfather of Priyanga, expired. Funeral at St. Matthew's Church burial ground, Battaramulla on Wednesday 7th Nov. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m.

GODAHEWA - MALLIKA  - Beloved wife of Sumanadasa Godahewa, mother of Jayantha, Shirani and Wasantha, mother-in-law of Shenu,  Brigadier Mahinda and Ashani, sister of Padma Peries and sister-in-law of Barbara, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday 7th Nov. '07 for Cremation at the Egoda Uyana Cemetery. No flowers by request. "Renuka", Arnold Place, Egoda Uyana, Moratuwa.

GUNASEKERA - FRANK Beloved husband of late Beatrice, beloved father of Shanthi, Shiranganie & Fintan (Screenline Group), loving father-in-law of Lukshman (Surveyor), Anton (Holcim), Chandrani (Alpha Orient Lanka), loving grandfather of Lalin (Media Services), Sharnika (Deutche Bank), Angelo (Screenline Group), Dilum (Emirates), Rukshan (MAS Active), Nicola (St Bridget's), expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 35/43, Araliya Gardens, Ragama at 3.45 p.m. on Tuesday 6th November for Burial at SS Peter & Paul Church Burial Ground, Ragama.

KOCH - DEANDRA FIONA (DEE) In the loving arms of Jesus. Darling teenaged daughter of Mignonne and Roger (Trans World Radio), loving sister of Andre and Melinda, precious grand-daughter of Doreen and Douglas Pereira and the late Dagmar and late Lucian Koch, died under tragic circumstances. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour from the evening of Monday 5th November. Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Anglican Section) on Tuesday 6th November at 4.30 p.m.

KULATUNGE - MAJOR GENERAL SALIYA ASOKA   K.S.V. Beloved husband of Rani Kulatunge (Deputy Chief Supervisor, Sri Lanka Telecom -  retired), father of Indika Hettiarachchi (Teacher - Trinity College, Kandy), Charitha Kulatunge (Compliance Officer, MAB Holdings), Capt. Indika Kulatunge (Sri Lanka Army), father-in-law of Major Asela Hettiarachchi (Sri Lanka Army), brother of Sunimal, Savithri, Damayanthi, Prabha and Nimal, brother-in-law of Keneth, Thamara and Hilary, expired. Cortege leaves residence "The Nook" 17/9, Hulangamuwa Road, Matale at 4.00 p.m. for General Cemetery on Wednesday 7th November 2007. Tel. No. 2222496.

LAMBERT - HEDWIGE  (retired Teacher). Dearly beloved wife of M.B. Lambert (retired Principal), mother of Mildred (CCS Elsuma), Nirmala, Chandra, Shyamalee & Clinton, mother-in-law of Srimal, Karunaratne (Karu), David Miral (Denny), Alex Rodrigo and Mali, sister of Venicia, late Noemi, Raj (V.N.S. Fernando) and Carlo Fernando, expired. Cortege leaves residence 152/1C, Duwana, Kochchikade at 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 6th November for burial at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Pallansena.

MANDALAWATTE - ROSA Beloved wife of late Premadasa Mandalawatte of Poddala, Galle, loving mother of Keerthi (Businessman), Sarath (Lake House), Jayawardene (Podi Malli Traders), Hema, mother-in-law of Kumari, Jayanthi (Inland Revenue), Sumudu and Waimon (Chinthaka Stores), passed away. Funeral at 4.00 p.m. on Thursday 8th November 2007 at the Tissamaharama Crematorium. All friends and relatives please accept this intimation. No.65, Sandagirigoda, Tissamaharama.

NANAYAKKARA - DONALD GILBERT (Expired in Bahrain). Beloved husband of late Margaret, dearly beloved father of Shedry (Asoka), Sherine (Anoma), Godrey (Anura), Shiran (Anoja), Fedrey, (Anil - Chuti), beloved father-in-law of Dawood, Menon, Ayesha, Ajith, Ranjini, beloved grandpa of Sara, Suzanne, Salman, Gihan, Yohan, Malki, Dilky, Charith & Rukshan. No. 58, Uswatte Mawatha, Etul Kotte, Kotte. Funeral arrangements to be notified later. Tel. 94-11-4932020.

RATNAWARDENA - M.A. Justice of the Peace, (Founder Ratnawardena Group of Companies) and of No.460, Sri Sumanatissa Mawatha, Navagamuwa, expired. Funeral at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday 7th November 2007 at the General Cemetery Navagamuwa. Bereaved wife and children M.A. Ratnawardene and Company (Pvt) Ltd. (MARCO) Ratna Trading Company, Ratna Travels, Sunny Sand Beach Inn - Nilaveli.

SIGERA - L.G. (Retired Major-General Ordnance Corps of Sri Lanka Army, former ADC to - President William Gopallawa). Beloved husband of Padma, loving father of Chathurika (Attorney-at-Law), Deepika (Open University) and Bogini (Hatton National Bank), father-in-law of the late Bandula Wijesinghe (Attorney-at-Law) and Priyankara de Silva (Eagle Insurance), dearly beloved grandfather of Ranusha (Student of Royal Institute), Yasodha and Janithra, brother of Dr Leela Kobbekaduwa, Swarna Sigera, Manel Gunawardane, Kirthi Sigera (Ambassador to Cuba) and Indrani, brother-in-law of Percy Kobbekaduwa, late Parakrama Sigera, H.M. Gunawardana and Shayamali, expired. Cortege leaves residence, on Wednesday November 07th at 3.00 p.m. for Cremation at the General Cemetery, Borella, at 5.00 p.m. No. 25, Chandra Wettasinghe Mawatha, Koswatte, Nawala.

THOMASZ - (MRS) RAYBELLE MARY  nee  JOSEPH . Beloved wife of Christy, darling mother of Ray and Christine (USA), sister of Terese Wolff (Trinco), expired. Funeral Wednesday 7th Nov. 2007 at 3 p.m. Catholic Cemetery, Nuwara Eliya.