DIAS – DR. DOUGLAS – Dearly beloved husband of Elaine, loving father of Nilanthi, Niranjan, Nirupa, Neluka & Narendra, father-in-law of late Kumar Abeysekera, Sam Chandrasinghe, Ajantha Anthony and Dilani Dias, son of late Joseph and late Regina Dias of Mutwal, son-in-law of late Lional and late Vivien Mendis Abeysekera of Divulapitiya, brother of late Dr Herbert, late Vivien, late Bede, late Dr Cecil, Iris, Royce and Indrani, brother-in-law of late Shirley Abeysekera, Prinzie Alagiyawanna, Leo Abeysekera and Malkanthi Nawaratnam, expired on 25 May. Cortege leaves residence 66, Aluthmawatha Rd, Mutwal, Colombo 15 at 2 p.m. for St James’ Church, Mutwal. Burial at Madampitiya Cemetery. 069367
FERNANDO – BEDE TELESPAR CROOS. Husband of Annette, father of Rosita, Clyde, Deluxi & Dilshan, passed away. Remains lie at Western Florists Funeral Parlour, 109, Colombo Road, Negombo. Cortege leaves at 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 24th May 2016 for cremation at Pallansena Cemetery, Kochchikade.069488
FERNANDO – HERBERT M. – Beloved husband of Iris, father of Michael, Elizabeth, (late) Christopher and Adrian, son of the late Domingo and Agnes Fernando, brother of Mrs Adeline Chandrasena (USA), grandfather of Sara, Amy, Remy, Julien and Ruby-Ann, great grandfather of Oliver and James, passed away peacefully on 14 May 2016 in London. Holy Mass held at 11.00 a.m. at The Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer & St. Thomas More, 7 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London 5W3 5HS, U.K.069403
RAJAPAKSE – P. NANDANA (Retired Clerk – Local Government) of Meepe, Padukka. Beloved husband of Malini Weerasinghe, loving father of Chandana Rajapakse (Siri Priyarathana Maha Vidyalaya, Padukka), late Ranga Kelum Rajapakse, Waruna Rajapakse (Water Supply Board), father-in-law of Nayana Kumari Walallawita (Galagedera Kanishta Vidyalaya), Meena Kumari and Suganthika, expired. Funeral takes place at the Galagedera Public Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. on Wednesday, 25th May 2016. 069413
Rajapakse – Agnus Mallika – Loving wife of late Cyril Rajapakse (Postal Department – Kandy), beloved mother of Visaka and Sujatha, mother-in-law of Eustance Mathuranayagam, loving grandmother of Dhanuka, Bhathiya, Ruwanki, Aravinda and Sanjeewa (all of Australia), peacefully passed away on 21st May 2016 aged 92 in Melbourne, Australia. Funeral service and cremation will be held in Melbourne, Australia on 26th May 2016. Informant: Sujatha Mathuranayagam Tel.+61421076754 Email: mathu_18@hotmail.com 069464
Talagune – Gamini (Maga Engineering Pvt Ltd). Beloved husband of Ruklanthi, loving father of Thilakshini and Kanishka (UCL – Monash College), father-in-law of Prabhath (BPL Teas), everloving aththa of Yuhansaa & Chethika, beloved brother of Vijitha (USA), Tissa (Germany), Rathnamali (Germany), expired. Cortege leaves residence 16, Malwatte Avenue, Nugegoda at 4.30 p.m. for cremation at the Kohuwela General Cemetery at 5.00 pm on Thursday 26th May 2016.069603