DE SILVA - DR K.T. KULASIRI - (Retired Additional Deputy Director General, Ministry of Health). Beloved husband of Jayanandani (Retired Matron, Lady Ridgeway Hospital), father of Sandamalee (U.S.A.), Chidrupa (Serendib Leisure Hotels), father-in-law of James Bunnell (U.S.A.), Pavithri (Ladies College), loving grandfather of Dinali, Andrew, Alexis and Cade, expired. Cortege leaves residence 140/10, Gemunu Mawatha, Nawala Road, Nugegoda at 3.45 p.m. on Wednesday 8th June for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 5 p.m.

DE SILVA - SUSHILA (Ex Staff Yasodara Balika Vidyalaya, Borella). Beloved wife of Michael De Silva, former Senior Deputy Surveyor General / former Deputy High Commissioner for Sri Lanka in Australia, loving mother of Sanath and Shiranee, mother-in-law of Dr Vinethri and Anura (all in Australia), passed away. Funeral arrangements in Sri Lanka will be announced later. 14, Manthri Road, Colombo 5.

DODUNGODA - SIMON. (Founder of Circus in Sri Lanka) on 04-06-2005. Beloved husband of Daisy Heiten, loving father of Violette, Chandra, Ramani, Kumudini, Indrani and Wickramasinghe, father-in-law of Sirisena, Lal Dissanayake, Lal Sumanasiri, Kularatne, Sunil Prageeth, expired. Funeral at Panthiya General Cemetery on Wednesday 8th June 2005. Kanatte Road, Welimanana, Matugama.

GUNASENA - K.V. (former General Manager - Maliban Hotels Limited). Beloved husband of Kalyani (nee Warawita), father of Nalin (Singer Mega), Inoka (C.B.E.), Ravin (Businessman), father-in-law of Priyanka (Aitken Spence) & Sajeewani (ex. Airport Aviation), expired. Cremation at Mount Lavinia Cemetery 5 p.m. on Wednesday 8th June. 5, 3rd Lane, Ratmalana.

PERERA - MURIN KAMALA (of Kiribathgoda). Dearly beloved wife of late H.M. Jinadasa Perera (retired (PHI) Kiribathgoda), loving mother of Lalith (ex Branch Manager,Sampath Bank), Jinali (American Embassy), Iroshini (Gabo Travels), mother-in-law of Ranila (London), Sanjaya (Businessman), grandmother of Senara, passed away on 5th June, 2005. Cremation on Wednesday 8th at General Cemetery Kanatta Borella, at 5.00 p.m. Cortege leaves residence 281/8, Rukmal Place, Thambiligasmulla Road, Makola at 4.00 p.m.

RATNAPALA - ROHAN (formerly of Coca-Cola Beverages). Beloved husband of Kamani (Petroleum Corporation, Peradeniya), loving father of Chulangani, Gayanthi, Varuni and Akila, much loved son of Eroma and Premadasa of Auburn Side, Dehiwala, brother of Nalil, Nimal, Nirmaline, Lal and Vijitha, brother-in-law of Asoka, Marjory and Pathmali and nephew of Ceci and Bradley. Cremation will be at Mahaiyawa Cemetery on Wednesday the 8th of June at 4.00 p.m. Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. 36/3, Primrose Garden, Kandy.

SENARATNE PREMACHANDRA - Retired Superintendent Government Press. Beloved husband of Padmini, loved father of Ajith, late Rathna, Samantha and Kushanthi, father-in-law of Shanika, Palika and Kamal, expired. Cortege leaves residence 466/3, Thapowana Road, Aggona, Angoda on 8th June 2005 at 4 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery at 5 p.m.

SILVA - OCTAVIA of Katana. Dearly beloved wife of the late Tudor Silva (retired Postmaster), loving mother of Kanthi, Ranjani and Gamini, grandmother of Carmaleen, Deshan, Ravi, Sampath, Ruwani, Melani, Samantha and Anura, mother-in-law of Derek, Gamini and Greta, passed away on 6th June 2005. Cortege leaves residence No. 49, St Theresa's Road, Katana for Burial on 8th June at 4.00 p.m. at Halpe Cemetery.

SMITH - BENEDICT HYGINUS - Beloved husband of Rita, loving father of Jennifer, father-in-law of Kapila, darling grandfather of Sackbo, loving brother of Iris, the late Anton, the late Jackie, Neville and Felicia, expired. Cortege leaves Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Elvitigala Mawatha, Borella at 5 p.m. for Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte R.C. Section on Wednesday 08th June 2005. 76/9, Palitha Place, Colombo 9.

AMERASINGHE - DR FELIX PRASHANTHA. Principal Researcher, International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Loving husband of Priyanie, precious father of Chaminda and Niranjali, brother of Ajit (Canada) and Sria, brother-in-law of Ratna and Stanley, expired. Cortege leaves residence (No.25, Ivy Park, Hokandara Rd, Talawatugoda) at 1 p.m. for cremation at Borella Kanatta at 2 p.m. on 08/06/2005.