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BALASURIYA - J.M. Retired Teacher, St. Peter's College, Bambalapitiya. Beloved husband of Iranganie (St. Peter's College), loving father of Niromi (New Zealand), Thishani (St. Peter's College), Ruwani (Richard Pieris) and Nilanka (Ceylinco Savings Bank), affectionate father-in-law of Nandun (New Zealand), Mangala (David Pieris) and Rasika (SRL), brother of Punchi Banda, A. Balasuriya, R.B. Balasuriya (Principal), and Sheela Balasuriya, son-in-law of O.W. Jayasekara, brother-in-law of Vernon and Rani, passed away. Cortege leaves residence 167/9, Sanasa Mawatha, Piliyandala Road, Maharagama at 3.00 p.m. on Thursday (29) for burial at Christ King Church, Pannipitiya.

BENEDICT - MARIA T. Beloved wife of I.T. Benedict (Staff of Informatics & Oxonia Institute & formerly of St. Joseph's College & St. Peter's College), loving mother of Geanne Stanislaus (Australia), Nirmala, John (St. Bridget's Convent & Sri Palee Campus), Dawn Anthonipillai (USA), late John Benedict and Jude Benedict (Australia), mother-in-law of Bernard Stanislaus (Australia), Adrian John (E-Mart Solutions) and Jude Anthonypillai (USA), grandmother of Jannani, Jay, Angelica, Anastasia, Katrina, Kristina, Aaron, Ryan, Dilan & Serena, passed away. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. to St Lawrence's Church for Service and thereafter at 4.30 p.m. for burial at General Cemetery (Roman Catholic Section) Borella. 8/3, Vivekananda Avenue, Colombo 6.

DE SOYSA CONNER - NIRANJALI CHAMARA The death occurred on 14th January 2004. Much loved wife of Richard Arthur Conner, mother of Chantal and Nadine, beloved daughter of Chrisanti and the late Mr S. Tulsetha De Soysa, brother of Suvan, grand-daughter of the late Mr & Mrs A.H.T. De Soysa and the late Mr & Mrs Charles Weerakoon. The funeral took place on the 5th April 2004 at St Nicholas Parish Church, Witham, England. The service conducted by the Reverend Philip Johnson. Interment at Witham Cemetery.

DISSANAYAKE - H.M.K.B. (Ex Air Force). Beloved husband of late Mrs Leela Dissanayake, father of Daya (Oman), Mallika (Ministry of Highways), T.K. Sunil (Police), Nihal (Businessman), Jayanthi (France), Mahinda (Bahrain) and father-in-law of Marian, Upali (Businessman), Bandara (Relaince - Mirigama), Lalitha (BOI), Mallika (Co-operative Bank), Amarasekera (France) and Savithri, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 2.30 p.m. and Cremation at 4.00 p.m. Matale residence. Nagolle, Ukuwela

EDIRISINGHE JP - KARUNADASA (Retired Prison Officer). Beloved husband of late Mrs G. Edirisinghe (Health Nurse), beloved father of Nandani (Malamulla Maha Vidyalaya), Ayanka (U.S.A.), Anura (Germany), Manoshika (U.K.), Indira (New Caledonia), beloved father-in-law of Ananda (N.S.B. - Head Office), Gildas Cozian (France), Lasantha (U.K.), Yannick (New Caledonia), expired. Cortege leaves residence "Karuna - Guna", Kaviraja Mawatha, Wekada, Panadura at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 28th April. Cremation will take place at Walapola Cemetery. Tel. 038-2232883

ELLEPOLA - AMARE (Retired Senior Sales Manager, Unilever). Beloved husband of Swarna Karandawala, loving father of Arjuna (USA), Anurudha (Doha), Ajantha (Australia) and Amedha (Unilever), father-in-law of Sureka (USA), Kinkini and Tamara, dearly beloved grandfather of Amalie, Anuja and Ashani, loving brother of Hemalatha, Nimalsiri, Mallika, Latha, Nalinee, Padmasiri and Indranee, brother-in-law of U.B. Guspay, Nissanka Poholiyadde, Chandi, Walter, Felix Karunaratne, Latha and Herath, expired. Cremation at Mahaiyawa, Kandy, Thursday the 29th of April 2004 at 4 p.m. Dunuwille Walauwa, Katugastota.

FERNANDO - CYRIL - Retired Principal - Kurana Maha Vidyalaya and of Kithu Dana Pubuduwa. Beloved husband of Rita, loving father and father-in-law of Ramanie and Anton (Staff - Marist Stella College), Rasika (Staff - Bolawalana M.V.) and Hemantha (Petroleum - Kolonnawa), grandfather of Rangika (New Zealand), Ranuka (Seylan - Airport), Devan and Abhimani, expired. Funeral on 28th Wednesday at 4.00 p.m. at R.C. Burial Ground - Bolawalana. 127, Weboda Road, Bolawalana, Negombo.

FERNANDO - MRS FREEDA (nee ANTONY) of Wattala. Beloved wife of Peter, loving mother of Manel (Yvonne), Chandra (Subasinghe Trading Co.), Shanthi (Merchant Shipping), Neela (U.S.A.), daughter of late Mr & Mrs Julius Antony of Mutwal, sister of late Tuder, Nicholas (U.K.), Mildred, Lionel, Noel and Percy, sister-in-law of late Francis and Philip, sister-in-law of Evyline, Dulcy, Trissie, Byril (U.K.), late Girlie, Magdaline, Anthony and Dorene, mother-in-law of Earny (Star Lanka Shipping), Chandani, Shami and Bieta (U.S.A.), grandmother of Imashi, Shehara (British School), Shehan (ACBT), Hiron (U.S.A.) and Charith (St. Joseph's College), expired. Cortege leaves residence 28th April at 3.30 p.m. for burial at Borella Cemetery. No. 18/6, School Lane, Nawala.

FRISKIN - DIRK JULIANA - Taken suddenly from us - tragically on 24.04.04. Loving husband of Indika and father of Bevan, loving youngest son of Leena and Nestley (Deceased), son-in-law of Piyasiri, baby brother of Portia Elizabeth and Tony (Australia), Therese, Henry, Johnny, Gordon, Michael, Roger and Ralstan, brother-in-law of Neville, Denver, Bernadette (Australia), Tony, Abey, Charlene, Margie, Ayne, Rozana, Nirosha, Lakmalie, Sakunthala and Aruna. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 28th April at 3.00 p.m. for Burial at General Cemetery, Borella. 268/25, St. Thomas Watte, Hokandara Road, Thalawatugoda.

JAYAKODY - ASOKA. Husband of Helen, father of Shamendra, Lakmendra, father-in-law of Jayanee, grandfather of Shashindra, son of late Vincent and Viola, brother of late Ivan, Ursie, Elsie, Seetha, Delanie, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday 29th for burial at RC Cemetery, Gonawila, Dankotuwa. "Field View", Dankotuwa.

JAYATILLEKE - VIOLET DORIS HENRIETTA, Relict of Kingsley, beloved mother of Christobel and Chrisanthi, mother-in-law of Amara Ranaweera (Norway) and Sunil J. Peiris (Land Surveyor), grandmother of Ayeshri (Norway) and Shalika (Norway). Funeral arrangements will be notified later. 9A, Fernando Place, Moratuwa.

RATNAYAKE MUDIYANSELAGE PODIMANIKE - RATNAYAKE Beloved wife of late Hikkaduwage Johnson, dearly beloved mother of Herbert (Germany), Malini, Ranjini (Germany), late Tissa, Mallika (Staff Presbyterian Girls School, Dehiwala), Johnson (Germany), Chandra (Germany), mother-in-law of Gladys (Germany), Mahipala, Indra, Jayalal (Peoples Bank Co.op. House), Marliese (Germany), Frank (Germany), loving grandmother of Poorni, Ishani, Noriko, Aparna, Melanie, Thilanka, Gayan, Devin, Anica, Florian and Sarah, Nalin, Upendra & Himanshu, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 28th April at 4.30 p.m. for Cremation at 5.00 p.m. General Cemetery, Mt.Lavinia. 73/1, Pirivena Road, Ratmalana.

SITUNAYAKE - S.P. (Jnr) died in Staffordshire, England, April 25, 2004. Eldest son of the late Mr & Mrs S.P. Situnayake of Kandy, brother of Sarojini & Mrs Chandra Silva (1A, Jaya Mawatha, Ratmalana) & of Squadron Leader S.M.V. Situnayake (UK) and the late Devasinghe Situnayake. 1A, Jaya Mawatha, Ratmalana.

WARUSAMANA - L. Former President - Public Service Commission, Central Province, JP, Attorney-at-Law, Unofficial Magistrate. Beloved husband of Amitha Warusamana, loving father of Priyani, Jagath, Nishanthi (Staff Bawlana Kanista Vidyalaya) and Vashuda, father-in-law of Udaya Jayaratne (Civil Enigneer - C.E.C.B.), expired. Cremation at family burial ground on April 28th at 3.00 p.m. No. 50, Bawlana, Kandy.

WEERASINGHE - L.S.P. (Director - Ceyline Agencies [Pvt] Ltd.) Beloved husband of Padmini (retired Teacher, Yasodara Balika Vidyalaya, Borella), loving father of Pubudu (Managing Director - Ceyline Agencies (Pvt) Ltd.), father-in-law of Aloka, grandfather of Methavi & Maheshi, eldest son of late Mr & Mrs Arthur Weerasinghe, brother of Premasiri, late Turine, Buddisoma and Sisirawardene, passed away. Cortege leaves residence 224/4, Weerasinghe Place, Waragoda, Kelaniya at 2.30 p.m. on 29/04/04 for Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 4.00 p.m.

WICKRAMASINGHE SENANAYAKE - GAMINI (G.W.). Beloved husband of Lakshmi, loving father of Buddika and Dilshan, son of late Harry and Sally Senanayake, brother of late Artie, brother-in-law of Keerthi, Victor and Norton Herat Seneviratne of Madampe, expired. Cremation on 28th April 2004 at 4.00 p.m. at Family Burial Ground. Senani, Devalapola, Veyangoda.

WIJEWARDENE - LAKSHMAN ( T E C C I) Attorney-at-Law. Beloved husband of Vasanthi (nee Maralande), father of Haritha, late Salitha and of Shalini, son of late Muhandirum D.P.A. Wijewardene and Mrs Wijewardene, brother of Ira, Chintha and Cecil, brother-in-law of Cleone and late Nimal Maralande. Cortege leaves residence at 3.15 p.m. on Wednesday 28th April. Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 4.00 p.m. 17/4, Layards Road, Colombo 5.

JACOB - SEENI IYAN - (of Chundikuli, Jaffna, Entered Rest). Beloved husband of Esther, father of Bro. Rajan, Bro. Alfred and Bro. Selvaraj (Ceylon Pentecostal Mission), Mercy (Australia), Jothy (Australia), Ranji (Australia), Jegan (A.G.A. Office, Nallur), Jenny (Doha) and loving father-in-law of Peter Samuel,Sathiya Dharmalingam, Sivakumar Krishnapillai, Geetha and Christopher Arulraj. The Funeral Service will take place at the Ceylon Pentecostal Mission Hall, No. 111, Kandy Road, Chundikuli, Jaffna on Thursday the 29th April at 2.00 p.m. Thereafter Cortege will leave the Mission Hall to Kottadi Cemetery for Burial.

JAYATILLEKE - (At Rest with Jesus) VIOLET DORIS HENRIETTA - Beloved wife of late Kingsley, loving mother of Christobel and Chrisanthi, mother-in-law of Amara Ranaweera (Norway) and Sunil J. Peiris (Land Surveyor), much adored grandmother of Ayeshri and Shalika (Norway), great grandmother of Sara and Anya (Norway), sister of late Justin, Sheldon, Hilton and of Phoebe and Nalin, sister-in-law of Flavia and Hyacinth. Cortege leaves residence on Thursday 29th April 2004 at 4.30 p.m. for Service and Interment at Holy Emmanuel Church Moratuwa, No.9A, Fernando Place, Moratuwa.

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