G.V. Rao (95), Founder-Member and First Secretary of Badaganadu Balaga, Mysuru, passed away in Vellore at his son’s residence yesterday. He had worked with Voltas, Wolkart and Batliboi (Mumbai).He leaves behind his wife, son, two daughters and a host of relatives & friends. Last rites were held at Vellore today.

Benny Andrews (85), wife of late P. Baby Andrews and a resident of Yadavagiri, passed away at her residence yesterday. She leaves behind two daughters, sons-in-law, grand-daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held this afternoon at Roman Catholic cemetery in Gandhinagar, according to family sources. 

Alhaj Mir Sadiq Ali (93), son of late Mir Mahdi Ali and Ashrafunnissa Begum, proprietor of Ali Brothers on Sayyaji Rao Road, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind sons Bakher Ali and Anjum Ali, daughters-in-law Meenaz Ali and Durdana (Nisha) Ali, grand-children Zubin Ali, Aruj Ali and Anush Ali and a host of…

Gilbert Lasrado (69), husband of late Prescilla Lasrado and a resident of Brindavan Extension, passed away on Nov. 3 in Dubai. He leaves behind children Sharrel D’Souza and Joel Lasrado, grand-children and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at Jebel Ali Cemetery in Dubai yesterday.

N. Shamanna (100), retired Executive Engineer (MP Government) and a resident of 6th Main, Saraswathipuram, passed away here yesterday. He leaves behind his son Sreekanth, daughters-in-law, two daughters, sons-in-law, grand-children, great-grand-children and a host of relatives  and friends. Last rites were held yesterday at the foot of Chamundi Hill.

Prof. N.R. Mohan Madhyastha (83), retired Professor of Statistics and a resident of Roopanagar, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters and a host of students, relatives and friends. Last rites will be held tomorrow (Nov. 6) morning at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam after his daughter arrives from USA.

M. Puttamadappa (89), a resident of Hosabandikeri in K.R. Mohalla, passed away following brief illness on Monday in city. He leaves behind his wife Ramamma, son Guruprasad, daughter Manonmani and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday.

Nagamma (84), wife of late Parasappana Rajappa and a resident of Jeemaarahalli village in the taluk, passed away yesterday at the village. She leaves behind seven children including S. Hosakote’s Sri Gurumalleshwara Biksha Mutt Head Sri Guruswamy, seven children, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Jeemaarahalli village today.

Kempashetty (59), Head Master of Kasuvinahalli Government Higher Primary School and a resident of Dodda Kaatur, passed away following brief illness this morning. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Dodda Kaatur this evening.

G. Sukanya (65), wife of late M.G. Ramachandra and a resident of No. 596, B.B. Block at HUDCO in Bannimantap, passed away this morning in city. She leaves behind son R. Shyam, daughter-in-law Ramya, one daughter, grand-children and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this…