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BRECHBUEHL ­ MAX PETER   (Retired General Manager, Ceylon Intercontinental). His remains will lie at   A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour on 03.04.2003 from 8.00 a.m. Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 4.00 p.m. on Friday 4th April. Service on Saturday 5th April 2003 at 11.00 a.m. at St.Andrews Scot’s Kirk, Colpetty. 

DE SILVA - CORDELIA (nee CHRISTOFFELSZ).   Retired Teacher ­ Alethea International School. At rest with Jesus. Beloved wife of Renney (District Inspector ­ Mechanical, Sri Lanka Railway), loving mother of Natalie (HSBC) and Kurt (Ceylon Biscuits Ltd.), beloved sister of Colvin Christoffelsz (St. Peter’s College), expired. Cortege leaves   No. 74, Allan Avenue, Dehiwela on Friday 4th April 2003 for Interment at General Cemetery, Galkissa at 4.30 p.m. 

JAYASURIYA ­ K.B.   (former Principal ­ St Thomas College, Matara 1962 ­ 1971 and the Tutorial Staff of St Thomas College, Mt Lavinia). Husband of Jeslin Jayawickrama, beloved father of Sarala, Pushpa, Gothami, Aruna, Lalith, Rukmani and Vajira, passed away in Sydney Australia after a brief illness and the cremation took place on 25th January, 2003 according to his wishes. Please accept this intimation   (Telephone ­ 784271). 

MENDIS ­ KARUNARATNE MURIEL   Beloved wife of late Edward Mendis Karunaratne of Godella Walauwa, Ahungalla, loving mother of Chandra, Malinee, Padma, late Lakshman, Neela, Damayanthi, mother­in­law of M.S. Mendis, Wimalasena, Jayantha De Silva and late E.M. Ekanayake, expired. Cortege leaves residence   74/1, Ragama Road, Kadawatha on Saturday 5th for Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatta at 4 p.m. 

PEIRIS ­ K.P. ALEXANDRA WINIFREEDA   Dearly beloved daughter of late K.P. John Fernando & late Agnes Fernando of Mattakkuliya, dearly beloved wife of late M. John Joseph Peiris of Chilaw (Retired Chief Food & Drugs Inspector), precious mother of Ranee, Yolande, Merle (U.K.), Joy (U.K.), Christable, Angelo (U.K.), Carlyle (U.S.A.) and Shevon (Germany), mother­in­law of late Gaston Fernando and of Sydney De Almeida, Ranjith Wijekoon (U.K.), Asiri (U.K.), Merrille Waas, Nilanthi (U.K.), Cynthia (U.S.A.) and Britta (Germany), beloved grandmother of Chitrani (Australia), Rajindra, Sheryl (U.K.), Shihanthi (Commercial Bank, Kegalle), Piomalee (HSBC Colpetty), Natasha (U.K.), Sheriozha (U.K.), Shihan (U.K.), Nishan (U.K.), Kishan (U.K.), Ashan, Candice (U.K.), Daniella (U.K.), Sheron (U.S.A.), Shawn (U.S.A.) and Josephina (Germany), great grandmother of Dulanjan (Australia), Ginali (Australia), Sanduni, Manudhi, Navodh, Gihani, Piomal (U.K.), Anthony (U.K.), Ashini and Anushki. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Saturday 5th April, for Roman Catholic Burial Ground, Wattala.   “Cedron”, 22, Araliya Mawatha, Bangalawatte, Mabole, Wattala. 

WEERAKOON ­ LION DON GEORGE   (Retired Director of Customs) passed away peacefully on 31st March at Christchurch Hospital New Zealand. Dearly loved husband of Ranji and loving father and father­in­law of Vayomi and Keith Gunasekara, Dilshan and Kokila Weerakoon (Washington DC), loving grand father and playmate of Shehan, Dilshi and Hamish. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Lions Clubs in Sri Lanka would be appreciated. The funeral service would be held at the Linwood Crematorium Chapel Christchurch NZ on Saturday 5th April at 1.00 p.m. All messages to   282, Blenheim Road Christchurch NZ. Email gunasek<\@>clear.net.nz T.P. 006433487063.  

JAYATILAKE ­ PERCY      of Nagahaduwa Payagala.  (Retired Registrar of Courts, Julius & Creasy). Beloved husband of Srima, father of Harsha (Link Natural Products), Koshali (HNB) and Udenika, father­in­law of Lakmali (Abacus) and late Ajith Vithanagama (Police), brother of Nelson, Lionel, Nanda, Srima & Leonard, expired. Funeral will be on 05th at Family Burial Ground, Payagala at 3.30 p.m. Tel: 034­29349. 

NICHOLAS ­ JAMES WILFRED   Husband of late Barbara, loving father of Gerard and Rosanna, father­in­law of Virginia and Glen Vincent, brother and brother­in­law of Freeda & Bertram, Rita & late Henry, George & Regina, late Gratien & Anthia, Rev. Sr. Mary Wilfrid R.G.S., Cressida & Joel, and late Bernard & Therese. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 5th April at 3.30 p.m. burial at Weliveriya R.C. Cemetery.   “Falcon Hurst”, Radawana. 

SEELAWATHIE ­ MRS L.B.   of   ‘Samaya’ Goviyapane Ahangama. Beloved wife of late K.W. de Silva Liyana Mahatmaya, loving mother of late Thompson (former General Manager R V D B), Jayantha (retired D.D.E. Matara), Iranganie (staff D.S. Senanayake Vidyalaya), Mallika (Principal Sanghamitta Vidyalaya, Galle), Dammika (retired ­ Labour Department), Vipulananda (Engineer Australia), Pathmini (Engineer Mahaweli), Wasantha (Electrical Engineer ­ Electrical Authority), mother­in­law of Kamala, Rangi, Sepala, Piyasiri, Premathilaka, Rose, late Sumith, Lekha, expired. Funeral will take place at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday 5th 2003 at Koggala Crematorium. 

WEERASURIYA ­   The remains of MS MATILDA WEERASURIYA formerly staff Visakha ­ Colombo, Sumangala Balika ­ Weligama, and Telijjawila Central; beloved daughter of late G.D.S. Weerasuriya, retired Principal and late Mrs Weerasuriya ­ retired Teacher will be removed for cremation at the Mudugamuwa Cemetery on Saturday 5th April. Cortege leaves residence ­   ‘Suriya’, Wellakka, Weligama at 5.00 p.m.

RAMBUKWELLA ­ MRS. S.M.   Beloved wife of late Mr. U.T.B. Rambukwella of Galagedara, loving mother of Saranath, Geethani and Theja, much loved mother­in­law of Manaram Mawilmada, Ranjith Gopallawa and Rohan Iddawela, expired. Cortege leaves   Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella on Saturday 5th April at 9.30 a.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella.

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