ABEYWICKRAMA - ELAINE Beloved wife of Dr A.G. Abeywickrama, loving mother of Ramani, Dinusha and Roshani, loving mother-in-law of Hiran Weerasekera, Saliya Navaratne and Parakrama Karunathileke, precious grandmother of Shevantha, Heshan, Sadhini and Praveen, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.15 p.m. on Monday 17th March. Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 4 p.m. 4/67, 4th Lane, Thalakotuwa Gardens, Colombo 5.

JAYASEKERA - MAHEN Safe in the arms of Jesus. Beloved husband of Mary (Labu), son of the late Malcolm and late Ethelinda (Lenny), brother of Lilani, Assunta and Sharmini, brother-in-law of Rabi Gunaratnam, Alma, Evan Due, passed away peacefully in Australia. Burial will take place on Tuesday 18th March at the Necropolis Cemetery, Springvale, Melbourne. 25 Northam Street, Glen Waverley, Victoria 3150. Tel. 0061-3-95611081.

KAMARAGODA - MRS DEEPA (nee  ARIYAWARDENE) Dearly beloved wife of Ranjith (Techwaters), loving mother of Charith (MAS), Hansini (St. Bridget's Convent), daugher of Mr and late Mrs D.S. Ariyawardene, sister of Nishani, sister-in-law of Nalin, Ananda, Seneka, Poorna, Malkanthi, Swarnamali and Upul. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond's Funeral Parlour on 17th March 2008 at 3.30 p.m. for burial at General Christian Section, Kanatte at 4.00 p.m.

KASTURIRATNE - K.A.A (Retired Administrative Officer). Beloved husband of Malanie Jayasinghe (Retired National Education Institute & Gothani Kanishta Vidyalaya, Gampaha), loving father of Gunanandanie (Teacher, Sangamitta Balika Vidyalaya, Kirindiwela), Chandana (Manager - Sampath Bank, Meerigama) and Deepthimala (Teacher - Pallewela Maha Vidyalaya), father-in-law of Priyantha (Teacher - Madya Maha Vidyalaya, Kirindiwela), Wathsala (C & W Fertilizers) and Roshan (Ports Authority), expired. Funeral will take place on Monday 17th. No.58/B, Yakkala Road, Radawana.

NANAYAKKARA - VIOLET (nee MAMPITIYA). Wife of Tiny, mother of late Venura, expired. Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte on 17th at 3 p.m. Cortege leaves residence 449, NHS Kiribathgoda at 2 p.m.