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DHASON - STELLA RUBY   at Rest with Jesus. Beloved wife of the late Soundra George, loving mother of Kumar (Thailand) and Christopher (C.J.), mother-in-law of Zahida, grandmother of Nadia and Shakeel. Service at   Barney Raymond’s Funeral Parlour  today at 3.30 p.m. and thereafter Burial at General Cemetery, Borella. 

DISSANAYAKE ­ SYLVIA MABEL.   Wife of late George M Dissanayake, daughter of the late Gate-Mudliyar James Senanayake and Regina Senanayake Lamatheni, loving mother of Sujatha, Sunetha, Rani and Gotabhaya, mother-in-law of the late Advocate W.P. Gunatilake and Dr. Ranjith Kannangara, much loved archchiamma of Nuwanpriya, Sharmila, Nishantha, Dhananjaya and Avanthi, darling archchimama of Chandila, sister of Claris, late Milton, Pearl, Dr. J.E., Deshamanya E.L., Dorothy and E.R., expired. Cortege leaves residence 41, Pagoda Road, Nugegoda, today for Cremation at 3.00 p.m. at General Cemetery, Borella. No flowers by request. (05) 

FERNANDO - M. SHELTON   (retired - The Autodrome Ltd.). Beloved husband of late Charlotte Fonseka (St. Joseph’s B.M.V., Grandpass), loving father of Srilal (Deputy Principal, Don Bosco College, Wattala), Ranjan (Laksiri, Uswetakeiyawa), Nandana (Nandana Tailors, Elakanda) and Prassangani (Italy), father-in-law of Marian (Christ the King College, Tudella), Nirmala, Dhammika and Jude (Italy), expired. Funeral at 4.00 p.m. on Thursday the 20th at Roman Catholic Burial Ground, Wattala. “Prassangani”, Hekitta, Wattala. 

FERNANDO - WINIFRED (Winnie).   Beloved wife of late Francis (E.F.J.), loving mother of Leonie (SLCDF) and Fitzroy (Jewelknit Ltd.), mother-in-law of Kingsley and Sandhya, loving Archie Mummy of Lihini, Rakitha and Ranishka, beloved sister of late Noel, Joe and of Imelda, Sr. Jean Marie (Holy Family Convent - Bambalapitiya) and Dulcie, expired. Cortege leaves residence on 19th Wednesday at 5.00 p.m. for Interment at St. Sebastian’s Church Burial Ground. “Bonheur”, No. 31/17, 1st Lane, Moratuwella, Moratuwa. 

GUNASINGHE - MRS ADLIN (nee Munasinghe).    Beloved wife of late Ayur. Dr. U.D.N. Gunasinghe, mother of Dr Mali Wettasinghe, Nimal (Senior Statistician), Chandrananda (Teacher), mother-in-law of Dr Devaka Wettasinghe, Padmini (Legal Officer, CTB), Padma (Bank of Ceylon, Kollupitiya), expired. Cremation on Thursday 20th March at 3 p.m. at Crematorium, Kalutara North. 134, Nagoda Road, Kalutara. 

MANICA VASAGAR - SIVA   (retired State Secretary, Ministry of Power & Energy & Secretary Special Presidential Commission). Beloved husband of late Wimala, loving father of Shiran & Sahaja, brother of S. Sivagnanaguru and of Siva Yogaguru, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 1 p.m. today for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 2 p.m. No. 11, Rohana Mawatha, Subuthipura, Battaramulla. 

MULLER - SERGIUS ATHLESTAN -   Beloved husband of Thelma, loving son of Sam and Gwendaline (late), loving father of Ashmo, Tita (Germany), Merrow (Germany), Anto, Stephen (Formerly Customs), loving father-in-law of Leela, Yogan, Herbert, Pathma, Rohini, grandfather of Ashely, Buddhika, Jerrome, Nilantha, Anesly, Germaine, Sachini, Damiane, loving brother of Ophilea, Lorna, Bonny (USA), late Octie, Tony (Australia), expired after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements will be notified later. 331, Dickwella Road, Siyambalape. 

WIJESINGHE ­ D.W.C.   (Hon Treasurer of Asgiri Sihala Budunuwo and Ayurvedic Doctor). Beloved husband of Dr Jinapali Ranasinghe (former Medical Superintendent, Ayurvedic Research Hospital, Navinna), beloved father of Dharshatha (John Keells Computer Holdings Ltd.), Kalinda (student Open University, Nawala), brother of Lakshmi Wijesekera, D.G.W. Wijesinghe, Manel Gamage, brother-in-law of Anoja Wijesinghe, D.D.U. Gamage and K.A. Wijesekera, expired. Cremation today at 3 p.m.   “Weda Walawwe”, Alubomulla, Panadura.

REV. FR. TUDOR WANIGASEKARA   Parish Priest of St Andrew’s Church, Kadawatha, entered Eternal Glory. His remains will be taken from the Archbishop’s House Borella, today at 7.00 a.m. to Kadawatha Church. On Thursday, 20th March, his remains will be taken to Nagoda Church at 7.00 a.m., 10.00 a.m. at St Anthony’s Church Dalupotha, thereafter to the St Mary’s Church, Marawila at 11.30 a.m. Funeral Mass will be at 4.00 p.m. at Marawila Church and the Burial at Marawila Cemetery.   Archbishop’s House, Borella, Colombo 8. 

ABAYASEKARA - JAMES (Eddie)   Beloved husband of late Sama, loving father of late Kusum and of Ranjith, Mohan and Kalyani, father-in-law of Harin, Geetha, Manique and Neil, brother of late Bertie, Earnie, Joan and of Jumbo and Giggy. Cortege leaves   46, Rupasiri Mawatha, Mirihana at 4 p.m. on Thursday 20th for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 5 p.m. 

DOMINIC - MRS P. MATILDA   Beloved wife of late Mr Dominic, loving mother of Mark, Rachel, Shirani and late Sylvia and late Lambert, mother-in-law of Gnanatilleke, Michael, Theresa and late Jayarathna, grandmother of 14 grandchildren and great grandmother of 12, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. on Thursday 20th March for burial at Roman Catholic Cemetery, Dalugama.   13/3M, N.H.S., Kiribathgoda, Kelaniya. 

FERNANDO - KARUNAPALA   (Sweden) Beloved husband of Sakunthala, loving father of Asha (Denmark), father-in-law of Richard, grandfather of Patrick, Phillip and Kevin, son of late Mr & Mrs W.M. Fernando (Panadura), brother of late Dayapala, late Mahinda and Dayaseeli, brother-in-law of Rosy, Lisa and Sumanadasa, expired. Cremation on Thursday March 20th in Sweden   30/64E, Longdon Place, Colombo 7. 

ABEYKOON - MAUREEN   Wife of late Henry (Auty), beloved mother of Sherani, Lakdasa (Ministry of Health) and Nirmalee (Ceylon Shipping Lines), mother-in-law of late Rakitha Dissanayake and of Iromi, grandmother of Ranil, Rajive, Shelani, Sheyantha and Kishani, sister of late Velda, Marcy and Adoree, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. 20th March, 2003. Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (R.C. Section).   90/2, 16th Lane, College Street, Kotahena, Colombo 13.

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