GNANATHILAKE - LILIAN (Retired Teacher). Beloved wife of late H.G. Gunathilake (Retired Education Officer), loving mother of Nayanthara, Harsha, Anjan, Nalaka and Bahgya, mother-in-law of Mahinda, Champa, Malathi, Deepani and Mohan, expired. Remains will lie at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella till 16th Thursday 5 p.m. Cortege leaves residence 36, Munidasa Mawatha, Ahangama on Saturday 18th at 2 p.m. for cremation at Matara General Cemetery at 3 p.m. 

GUNARATNA - UPENDRA DILSHAN (Past Pupil Isipathana College). Beloved son of Gemunu (Expo Lanka Teas) and Sandya, brother of Lavindra Madushan (Isipathana), grandson of Wimala and Nimal Seneviratne (UK), Jayasoma (late) and Violet Jinasena, died under tragic circumstances in UK. Cremation on Friday 17th March at Godagamuwa (Maharagama) Cemetery 5.00 p.m. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. 158/65, "Big City", Balika Niwasa Road, Rukmale, Pannipitiya. 

PERERA - NALINI Safe in the arms of Jesus. Beloved wife of Maurice, precious mother of Charmi and Chamila, mother-in-law of Duane Fernando, everloving Archchi of Dilakshi and Dilisha, loving daughter of late Reggie and Margret Dias and daughter-in-law of late Julius and Beatrice Perera, loving sister of Leena, Felix, Irene, Merlyn, Milroy, Raymond, Rev. Fr. Elmo Dias, Lollita and Susantha, sister-in-law of Lawrence Perera, Sumitra, late Lucien Fernando, Nihal Gajasinghe, Nanette, Rekha, Rohan Suwaris, Malani, Charlie and Patricia, Lennie and Margie, Sextus and Daffney, Fredrick, Ranil and Romayne, Anne and Roger, Antionette, Ronald and Nilanthi. Cortege leaves residence at 1.30 p.m. on Saturday 18th March for Service and burial at 4.00 p.m. St. Sebastian's Church Cemetery, Moratuwa. 348/35, 3rd Lane, Weerasinghe Pirivena Road, Weboda, Kirillawela. Tele: 94-11-5670750/94-77-6261171.  

SAMATH - TUAN BAGOOS (retired Additional Government Printer, Government Press). Beloved husband of Zown, loving father of Zaithoon, Feizal and Charmeen, father-in-law of Thyib and Kumudini, darling grandfather of Sofiani, Anuranie and Kavinda. Janaza took place on March 15. No15, Samagi Mawatha, Government Press Housing Scheme,  Kanuwana, Kurunduwatte, Ja-ela. Phone 94-11-2236581. 

The death is announced of Gertrude P. LOGASUNDERAM of Wattala, wife of the late C.N. Logasunderam, beloved mother of the late N.L. Rajah, Pushparani Kulasingam (USA) & Rosemary, mother-in-law of Nagula Rajah (Canada) and George Kulasingam (USA), grandmother of Robin, Shalini and Jason (USA), Subo, Raji and Nata (Canada), greatgrand mother of Connor, Johnny, Lauren, Robert, Sam and Dylan (USA) and Andrew, Liam and Johnny (Canada). Interment at the Family Burial Ground at Madampitiya (R.C. Section) on Saturday the 18th of March at 4.30 p.m.