ABEYSEKERA - GNANAWATHIE (Retired Matron - Sri Lanka Air Force, Katunayake). Wife of the late Joseph Vincent Augustine Abeysekera, loving mother of Raseeka (Staff, St. Thomas' College- Kotte), Preethie (Janashakthi Insurance Company), Kumari (Lanka Canneries Ltd) and loving mother-in-law of Ananda Dias - Jayasinghe, expired. A private funeral will be held at Manana, Ingiriya on Monday the 20th June at 3.30 p.m. 

FERDINANDUSZ - EDITH (nee Peiris) -   Dearly beloved wife of Joe, mother of Swarnathilaka, Sheela, Prem, Chintha, Chandani, Kithsiri and Prasanna, mother-in-law of Edward Bopearatchy, Mohan Wijesingha and Nelum Senadheera. Cortege leaves residence, 520 A/4, Gongitota Road, Enderamulla, Wattala on Monday the 20th June at 4 p.m. Burial at St. Sebastian's Church, Enderamulla. 

GUNAPALA - M.D. Beloved husband of Mary Pinto and father of Gamini, Ajith (Emso), Sisira and father-in-law of Sitha, Sumithra (Dr. Kurunegala Hospital), Dayani, expired on 18th June 2005. Funeral on Monday 20th at 3.30 p.m. at Maharagama Godigamuwa Cemetery. 40/40, Gamunupura, 2nd Lane, Pelanwatta, Pannipitiya. 

PUNCHIHEWA - E.A.G. - (Nursery Manager - Borneo Exotics (Pvt.) Ltd., Thalawathugoda). Beloved husband of Dhammika, father & father-in-law of Dilani (Star Garment - Katunayake), Gayani (Sri Jayawardanapura University & Vijaya Newspapers), Nipuni (DPJ Holdings - Nawala), Gihan & Chathura, grandfather of Minoli & Thakeesha, expired. Funeral on 20th (Today). Burial at the Mahaiyawa Cemetery. No. 35/2, Bakmiyanga Watte, Kiribathkumbura,  

SELVARATNAM - MRS. TURAIRATNAM. Beloved wife of late Thurairatam - Head Teacher (Manipay Hindu, College), daughter of late Selladuray (PWD, Malaya) & Rasammah, Trustee of Sri Nagapooshani Amman Temple of Araly, mother of Appulingam (Engineer, USA), Dr. Kathirgamakarthigeyan (Eye Surgeon, UK), Sivasaththivel (Chartered Accountant New Zealand), Pathanchaly (Management Accountant, UK) & Nagarajeswary (Attorney-at-Law, Sri Lanka), mother-in-law of Chandrakala, Varaluxmy, Dr. Malarranee, Sivapatham (Attorney-at-Law) & Shanthini, grandmother of Arthiraiyan, Apiramy, Thurairatnam, Sangary, Sivanesan, Narayani Payiravi, Nimalan, Mathanki, Malini & Nirththan. Funeral in Croydon, UK. 

TUAN BURKATH MOHIDEEN (TONY). Most beloved husband of Marzeen, loving father of Nazleen and Dilan, father-in-law of Ishan and Bayla, beloved brother of Samath, Rita, late Roney, Shahabdeen, Kazan and Raj, grandfather of Ishanaz, expired. Janaza leaving residence to Kalubowila Mosque. 142/31A, Jensen Gardens, Anderson Road, Dehiwela.