REV. FR. CLAVER called to rest. Beloved son of the late Paul & Tressilla Perera, loving brother of Bertille De Silva, Dr. Rene Bartlett, Celia Fernando, Inez Gunawardena, Maureen Jayatileke and the late Dr. Melva Perera, much loved Podi Mama of Dayanthi Aluwihare, Ramya Mendis, Harin Gunwardena and Malik Perera, his mortal remains will lie in State at St. Mary’s Church, Bambalapitiya from 5.30 p.m. Friday 15th to 10.30 a.m. Saturday 16th. The remains will be taken to All Saints Church, Borella for the requiem Mass, presided over by most Rev. Dr. Malcolm Ranjith Archbishop of Colombo, on Saturday 16th October at 3.30 p.m. followed by interment at General Cemetery, Borella.

REV. FR. CLAVER expired, his mortal remains will lie in State at St. Mary’s Church, Bambalapitiya from 5.30 p.m. Friday 15th to 10.30 a.m. Saturday 16th. The remains will be taken to All Saints Church, Borella for the Requiem Mass, presided over by Most Rev. Dr Malcolm Ranjith, Archbishop of Colombo, on Saturday 16th October at 3.30 p.m. followed by a Interment at General Cemetery, Borella. Archbishop’s House, Borella.

ASEERVATHAM - PETER Born 28.12.1933, Died 13.10.2010. Beloved husband of Ramani, loving father of Roy Denish, Kisho Denish, Collin Denish, Mervyn Denish and Shashi Denish (late), father-in-law of Pavithra, Sunali, Sharmila, Deliza, grandfather of Ineisha, Ashvini, Aanchal, Raul, brother-in-law of Ganesan and Geetha. Cortege leaves residence from No.25, 32nd Lane, Wellawatte (opposite Police Station) on Saturday (16/10/2010) at 4.00 p.m. after Service for burial at Borella Roman Catholic Section.

ATUKORALE - MRS. JOHANNES NANDA Beloved wife of late D.J. Johannes Atukorale, mother of Pushpa, Chintha,Mala, Ranjith, Thusitha, mother-in-law of Lucky Goonesekere, Kanthi, Devika, Seevali Wickramarachchi, late Bernard, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 6.00 p.m. on 16th Oct. 2010 (Saturday) for Cremation at General Cemetery Ratnapura. No. 35, Anthony E. Perera Mawatha, New Town, Ratnapura.

BULNER - EVA passed away peacefully. Daughter of late Daniel and Lilly Johnson. Beloved wife of late Carl, loving mother of Adrian, Evangeline, Jean Emmanuel, Gerald (Australia), Patrick & Lorraine (Australia), mother-in-law of Malkanthi, Vivian, Delrine, Heloisze & Adrian Serpanchy (Australia), grandmother of Priyantha, Caven, Dyan (Australia), Ophelia, Claudia, Romano, Diana, Deeandra, Delon and Joanne (Australia), sister of Ethel Pereira, Ernest, Dagmar Silva, and of the late Oswald, Gordon, Florence Herft, Muriel, Norah, Gertrude, Valentine and Philomina Giffening. Remains lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour Borella from 10 a.m. on 16th October. Cortege leaves Parlour on Sunday, 17th October at 4.30 p.m. for burial at General Cemetery Borella (Anglican Section). (Australian Papers please copy).

De ALMEIDA - FRANCISCA (nee FERNANDO) Wife of late Mr. A.J. De Almeida, mother of Charmaine and Plagie (McLarens), mother-in-law of Mervyn (JAICA - ICIM) and Sriyani (OLV Convent, Moratuwa) and daughter of late Mr & Mrs P.M.A. Fernando. Cortege leaves residence (No. 24 B, Mendis Ave., Idama, Moratuwa) at 3.45 p.m. on Saturday 16th Oct. 2010 for burial at St. Anthony’s Church Cemetery, Kadalana, Moratuwa.

De ALMEIDA - NIGZITA Relict of late Stanley De Almeida, sister of Rienzie Croos Moraes, beloved mother of Stanzita, Rozita, Vianney, Nomalie, Chitta (United Tractor), Siromi (Canada) and Radley (Toyota Lanka), mother-in-law of Ranjith, Tony, Salinda (Airport Aviation Services), Ashok (Taj Airport Garden Hotel), Pearley, Namal (Canada) and Indu, precious grandmother of Ranisha, Rushika, Shanilou, Savinka, Navodhya, Shehari, Derrick, Kevin, Kendra and Esala, expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 114/11, Kaluwarippuwa West, Katana at 3.00 p.m. on Saturday 16th October for interment at Ethukala family burial ground Negombo.

DE SILVA - RANI Beloved wife of Lakshman, loving mother of Salinda (McDonalds - Dubai), Chaminda (Dubai) and Omesh, mother-in-law of Apsara (Dubai) and Aruni (Dubai). Cortege leaves residence on Sunday 17th October at 4.00 p.m. Burial at General Cemetery, Kanatte (Roman Catholic Section). 185/12, Model Farm Rd, Borella. Tel. 2685579.

DONA KUSUMAWATHIE SAHABANDU - Wife of late C.A. Piyapala and mother of Lenin Divakara, Rukmanie, Pushparani, Jagathchandra, Sarathchandra, Wickrama (USA), Harischandra, Ramanie and Saliya Kumara (New Zealand), passed away. Cortege leaves No.23/37, Diyawanna Gardens, Pagoda Road, Nugegoda on Saturday 16th at 4.00 p.m for Cremation at Public Cemetery, Kanatte, Borella.

FERNANDO - FRANCIS (Kotahena). Beloved husband of Mrs. Mallika Fernando father of Kapila (MCB Bank), Susantha (Seylan Bank), Lakmini, Thilak Fernando (Klevenberg) father-in-law of Sriyani, Sheryl, Gamini and Anne, grandfather of Pasindu (St. Benedict’s College), Ranudhi (OKI Wattala), Sachindra (St. Peter’s College), Yerusha (HFC), Dinali (HSBC Back Office), Dinal (St. Benedict’s College), Dilina (Wesley College), Minnel (HFC) and Nigel, passed away. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday, 16th October at 4.00 p.m. for burial at Madampitiya Cemetery.

FONSEKA - CLAUDE STANILAND at Rest with Jesus. Retired Manager H.S.B.C (Colombo) and B.B.M.E (Dubai) husband of late Iona, father of Suvendrini, Savitri (Dubai), Nalin (CIC Feeds), Shyara (USA), father-in-law of Gihan Karunaratne (Oman Air), Pastor Neil Obeysekera (Dubai) and Surangi, grandfather of Saharan (UK), Shehan & Suangi (Australia), Dhynka, Tanika and Shelomi (Dubai), Nushara and Sanara (Methodist College), Megan, Jordan and Sloan (USA), brother of late Constance, Christopher, Olga, Winifred, Wilfred, Stanley and of Shirley, Daphni, Dagma, Chrystell, Ashly and Hyacinth. Cortege leaves residence No. 35, Lunawa Station Road, Rawathawatte, Moratuwa at 4.15 p.m. for Cremation at 5.00 p.m. at General Cemetery, Moratuwa on Saturday 16th October.

KINGSLEY RODRIGO At Rest with Jesus. Loved husband of Norma, beloved father of Shamil, Hiran, Renuka and Menaka, passed away peacefully on the 15th of October 2010. Funeral arrangements will be notified later. 133, George E. De Silva Mawatha, Kandy.

MANUEL - ROSARY CARVALHO (Trust Lanka Travels). Beloved husband of Jacintha (Nee Fernando), loving father of Leo (Shaw Wallace Marketing) and Vinoth (Dimo PLC), father-in-law of Marina and Cynthia, adoring grandfather of Mishike and Jevincy. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 16th October at 3.00 p.m. Burial at General Cemetery Borella (R.C. Section). No. 125/5, Balagala Road, Vajira Houses, Hendala, Wattala.

PERERA - MARY. Beloved wife of late Bernard Perera (Trade Wings - Raddolugama), loving mother of late Joy, Theo, Bertram, Sunil, Jacintha, late Celine & Sriyanthi, mother-in-law of Joyce, Anton, Lakmini, Lalith, Augustus & Nimal, grandmother of Dileepa & Kumudu, Dinesh & Shiny, Suresh, Jeevika, Dilshan, Ashanthi, Lalinda, Sheranga & Nayomi, Manisha, Dilushi, Yohan, Himashini, Dilusha, Neomal and Srinika and great grandmother of Shenali, Sheran and Dewvin. Cortege leaves residence No. 9, Udammita, Ja-Ela on 16th October 2010 at 3.30 p.m. at Wettewa General Cemetery - Raddolugama.

PERERA - Mrs. ANULA Beloved wife of late Mr. B.A.C. Perera (retired Station Master), loving mother of Athula (Australia) and Maya (Rathnavali Balika Vidyalaya, Gampaha), mother-in-law of Anomi (Australia) and Amal (Nanda Investments Ltd, Colombo), expired. Cortege leaves residence No. 65, Vijaya Road, Gampaha at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday 16th October for Cremation at Kasagahawatta General Cemetery, Gampaha.

PERERA - Mrs W.G. Beloved wife of late Dr Piyasekera Perera, loving mother & mother-in-law of Sunil & Rupasri (Australia), Dharmashali (Don) & Dilla (Canada), Chitral (Singer Sri Lanka) & Roni, much loved grandmother of Manushi, Dilhan, Praveen, Nadeesha and Anouka, expired. Remains will lie at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour and cortege leaves at 3.30 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday 17th October 2010. 29/5 ‘C’, Rodrigo Avenue, Galpotta Road, Nawala, Rajagiriya.

RODRIGO - WINSTON JUDE HENRY Safe in the Arms of Jesus. Loving husband of Lourdes, father of Heloise, Hadley (Mega Trend), Avril and Alan (Express Logistics), father-in-law of Darren Krause (Janashakthi), Susan, Rex Fransisco (Soft Logic), Minoli (Unilever), loving grandfatehr of Jessica, Desree, Michael, Heliza, Meredith, Shevon, Onela, Stephan and Aimee, brother of late Miliscent, Roxina and Cecil. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. 15, Kudaedanda Road, Wattala. Burial, at Borella on 16 October 2010.

RUHUNUHEWA, NANETTE CHRISTOBEL (nee Abeysundara) - Wife of Maithripala, mother of Deepika, Senaka, Hema, Dilip, Hiroshi & Jesika, mother-in-law of Samaraweera, Lalanthi, Nirosha, Anoma, Shehan & Dileepa, grandmother of Charindi, Charundi, Hasindu, Shennon, Hirushka, Duweesha & Mithmi, sister of Dudley, Kashyapa & Nelum, sister-in-law of Reeni, Swarna & Kahawita. Cortege leaves residence at 1.30 p.m. (after service at 12.30 p.m.) for burial at the General Cemetery Borella at 3 p.m. (Catholic Section) on Saturday 16th October 2010. No. 743/20/2, Muwanhelawatte, 4th Lane, Malabe.

SIVAPATHAM SRIDHARAN (SRI) passed away on 12.10.2010. Residence 35/3, Negombo Road, Mahabage, Ragama. Beloved husband of Jenny, loving father of Michelle (USA) & Debbie. Beloved father-in-law of Nilantha Tissera (USA) and intended son-in-law of Anupiya Hewage dear gradfather of Diandra Tissera (USA). Beloved son of Devi Sivapatham (Sydney) and the late T. Sivapatham, loving brother of Mala Ravilochanan (UK) and Rangan Sivapatham (Sydney). Beloved son-in-law, brother-in-law and uncle of the Francke family. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on 16.10.2010. The Mass and burial will take place at St. Mary’s Church Nayakakanda at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday 16th October 2010.

WIJERATNE - Dr VERNON beloved husband of Irene, father of sons Asanka and Vinodha and daughter Nirupa, brother of late Neville, Herbert and Sirima and of Mervyn, Susima, Padma and Nalini, passed away peacefully on September 27th 2010 at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading, UK. Interment in the family vault at Galkissa Cemetery is on Monday October 18th at 3 p.m. His body will lie at the Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella on Saturday 16th October between 2 p.m. - 10 p.m. and on Sunday 17th October between 9 a.m. - 10 p.m. for friends and relations to pay their last respect. The family requests no flowers but tributes in the memory of Vernon to be made in the form of contributions to St. Thomas’ College to the following bank Account: Bank - Seylan, Branch - Mt Lavinia, A/C No: 0030.00175845.001, Title Vernon - STC Mt Lavinia, Swift Code - SEYBLKLX

RUSTON - DOUGLAS ALEXANDRA (ALICK) at Rest with Jesus. Beloved husband of Daisybelle (Dotty), loving father of Cornel (U.S.A.), Connie (U.S.A.), Gerard (Canada), Anita (U.S.A.), Diana (U.S.A.) and Wilfred (U.S.A.), father-in-law of Kumari, Warren Lord, Mevan Randeniya, Keerthi Adikari (U.S.A.), Priyani (Canada), grandfather of Timothy, Adriel, Sarena, Peter, John-Paul, Rosemary, Joseph, Amrit, Natasha, Kaylee, Kelsey, and Kristina (U.S.A.), son of late Bertram and Mildred Ruston, brother of Dulcie and late Vernon, late Stella and Jones, Percival and Felicia, Clement and Vinnie and late Rita, brother-in-law of late Claude, Nirmala, late Ashley, Beatrice, late Lynette, Rodney (Canada), Winston and Juliet, Lucilda and Ranjit (Canada). Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour from 9.00 a.m. on Sunday 17th October. Funeral arrangements will be notified later.