ABEYSINGHE - J. Beloved wife of late Henry Abeysinghe, loving mother of late Lalani, Ranjani, Lal, Shanthi, Pushpa, late Ranjit, late Padmini, Sweenitha, late Sunil, Nihal and Thilani, mother-in-law of Christopher, Indrani, late Upali, Shirley, Ranatunge, Deepa, Saroja and Ranjith, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 3rd at 5 p.m. for cremation at Talahena Cemetery at 6 p.m. 24-A, Kusumana, Athurugiriya.

ADVOCATE NATARAJAH  PATHMANATHAN Son of late Mr Sambanthar Natarajah (Crown Proctor) (former Chairman Urban Council - Anuradhapura)  and late Mrs Kanthimathy Natarajah, grandson of late Mr Sambanthar (Crown Proctor), Anuradhapura, son-in-law of late Nagamuthu Chelliah and Mrs Chelliah, beloved husband of Vimalothayam, loving father of Giritharan, Dr Ragavan (Australia), Dr Gayathiri (Punjab University, Chandigarh), Subashini (Director - Vimalothayam Classical Bharatha Natyam Kendra, Dance Teacher Indian Cultural Centre, Colombo), Parthipan (USA) and Keshavan, brother of late Mahadeva (retired Draftsman), Sathyabama (Canada), Sakunthala (Australia), Radha (Canada), late Mr Vamadeva (former Commissioner of Marketing - former Secretary to the Ministry of Transport) and Vimala (Canada), brother-in-law of late Mrs Maheswary Mahadeva, late Thuraisingham (Proctor), Jeganathan (Retired Principal), late Raja Ariyaratnam (Former Editor Sinthamany), Mrs Vimala Vamadeva Rajasingham (Retired Social Service Officer), late Rajawarothayam, Thirumal (Canada) and Umapathy (UK), passed away on 31st August 2008. Viewing between 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. on 1st September 2008, and between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. on 2nd September 2008 at Mahinda Funeral Parlour, Mount Lavinia. Cortege leaves Mahinda Funeral Parlour at 1 p.m. on Tuesday 2nd September 2008 for Cremation at Galkissa Cemetery at 2 p.m.   - Subashini Pathmanathan. Contact No. TP: 2727830.

JAYASEKERA - SUNDARI Dearly beloved wife of late Deshabandu Aelian Jayasekera (Retired Director of Highways), daughter of late Mr & Mrs J.A.G. Perera, darling mother of late Ranjit, Mohan (Australia), Sunil (UK), Ajit, late Lalkith and Dilukshi (Malawi), loving mother-in-law of Nihara, Suzanne, Jacinta and Ajit De Mel, adored Aachchi of Shehana & Peter, Niranga, Rukshan, Nilakshi, Scott, Sharmali, Roshenka, Roshendra and Shailindra, great grandmother of Tyana, sister of late Rajah and late Ronald, sister-in-law of late Bonnie Jayasekera, late Dulcie Wickramasinha, Beryl Dias Abeyesinghe, late Lou, late Felix, late Earl, Delryn Wijesinha, Dr Beatrice Talwatte and Yolande Peiris. Cortege leaves No. 45, Albert Place, Dehiwela on Wednesday 3rd September at 5.00 p.m. Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 6.00 p.m.

PERERA - ANITA (nee RANASINGHE) - Relict of  late Frank (Retd. Central Telegraph Master, CTO), loving mother of late Hiran, Manoja (Hemas Pharmaceuticals), Chandani, Ranil (Scan Imports), Nalin and Gihan (Waters Edge), mother-in-law of Chandrika (SOAR  Technology), Satish Yadav, Imad Saibo (Apothecas Pharmaceuticals) & Shelani, sister of Leonard, Maurice (decd), Norman, Elmo & Iranganie, grandmother of Amanda, Ravinath, Virangani, Kanishka, Marlon, Verushka & Dhiren, expired. Cortege leaves residence 360, Modera Street, Colombo 15 at 4 p.m. on Tuesday 2nd September 2008 for burial at Madampitiya Cemetery RC Section.

AMIRTHALINGAM - SHANMUGAMPILLAI (Retired Mechanical Engineer, Ceylon Government Railway Workshop, Ratmalana). Beloved husband of the late Kamaladevi, loving father of Kalanithi (Director / Rabeena Food Pvt. Ltd), son of the late Mr & Mrs K. Shanmugampillai of Arali South, son-in-law of the late Mr & Mrs S. Appadurai of Mallakam, brother of kanagalingam (Jaffna), Kanagambikai (Jaffna), Paramalingam (Vavuniya) & Yogalingam (Canada), brother-in-law of Thanalakshmi, Pathmanathan, Maheswary, Maharan, late Pathmadevi and late Sathiabaladevi, died on September 1st 2008. Body will be kept for viewing at Jayaratne Parlour from 2.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. on Tuesday the 2nd and 8.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. on Wednesday the 3rd and thereafter cortege will be removed to Sri Jayawardenepura Medical Faculty.

GAMAGE - GERTIE Beloved wife of the late Mr P.H. Gamage (Prop. Cafe Paramount, Kurunegala), loving mother of Premika and Namal, mother-in-law of Dr Jayantha Sirisena & Niromi, loving grandmother of Sri, Indiwaree & Pulasthi, passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves residence 134/12, Bomaluwa Rd, Watapuluwa, Kandy on Wednesday 3rd September 2008 at 3 pm for cremation at Mahaiyawa.

TELLAKAWARDANA - JANKI - (Walgama, Matara - S.D. & C.C.) At Rest with Jesus. Dearly beloved wife of D.A.I.D. Fernando (Negombo Municipal Council), loving mother of Wishwani (Medical Faculty - Ragama), sister of Chatra, brother of Crisantha, brother-in-law of Silvester and sister-in-law of Mala. Cortege leaves residence 109/1, Convent Road, Palangature, Kochchikade at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 03rd September, 2008. Burial at Roman Catholic Cemetery, Palangature.