Alhaj Mohammed Ilyas Sait (73), a resident of # 63, 1st floor, 4th Main, O.D. Block, Subhash Nagar, passed away following a brief illness in city yesterday. He leaves behind his wife, one son, four daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held this afternoon after Zoher Salath at Masjid Azam Markaz…

Rachel Thomas (85), wife of Thomas Paul, Chairman of Capitol Group of Industries and a senior Pastor at Mysuru city, passed away on Nov. 17. A resident of Kadakola, she leaves behind sons Thomas Paul (Joby), George Thomas and Jacob Thomas, daughter Mary Joseph and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral service at her…

Kalyatanda S. Chengappa (Raja), retired Vijaya Bank Manager and a resident of   # 24, 4th Main, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, passed away here last night.  He was 71. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives, friends and family members. Hailing from Kunjila village in Kakkabbe, Kodagu, he was the brother…

Alhaja Fayaz Begum Saheba (88), resident of C-Layout, Bannimantap, passed away here this morning. She is survived by one son — Javeed Ali, Joint Secretary, Darul Uloom Siddiqia, Mysuru and Member of Majlis-e-Rifahul Muslimeen, Mysuru — and a host of relatives. Namaz-e-Janaza today after Namaz e Asar (4.45 pm) in Masjid-e-Khudadad, Darul Uloom Siddiqia, Mysuru,…

Murthy (40), a journalist and a resident of Hosakote village in the taluk, passed away yesterday. He leaves behind his mother and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held today at the village.

Lalithamma (73), wife of late Mahadevaiah and a resident of Durgadevi Temple Street in Gandhinagar, passed away in city. She leaves behind children Swamy, Raju, Ambika, Shashikala and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Adijambava Burial Grounds at Gandhinagar yesterday.

Raju (65), a resident of Karekura village in the taluk, passed away yesterday evening at the village. He leaves behind his wife Gayathri, two sons including Star of Mysore taluk reporter Vinay Karekura and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Karekura village this noon.

Lakshmamma, a resident of Kanakagiri, passed away this morning in city. She leaves behind one son, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon, according to  family sources.

Madan (Madesh), a PE teacher at Mullur Government School in Kollegal taluk, passed away at a private hospital in city on Monday. He was 55. He had earlier served as PE teacher at Ashokapuram Government School in city for many years. Last rites were performed today at his native place Hondarabalu village in Kollegal.

Sobane Manchamma (85), mother of senior folk artiste Malavalli M. Mahadevaswamy, passed away on Tuesday at a private hospital in Bengaluru following brief illness. She leaves behind five sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Krishnapura in Malavalli today.