M.K. Parashivamurthy (78),  Chief Priest of Mahadeshwaraswamy Temple in K.R. Mohalla and a retired employee of Government Press, Mysuru, passed away this morning following a heart attack. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Veerashaiva Burial Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram this afternoon,…

 S. Gopalakrishna (49), an Electrical Contractor, son of Somegowda and a resident of Pandavapura, passed away yesterday in the town. He leaves behind his father, wife Kavitha and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Panadavapura Burial Grounds today, according to family sources.

Swamygowda, former Director of Hindagudlu Milk Producers’ Co-operative Society, passed away at a private hospital in city on Wednesday early morning following brief illness. Last rites were performed at his native place.

M. Puttaswamy (70), retired Railway Workshop employee and a resident of 18th Cross in Aravindanagar, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Kalavathi, one son, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon.

Mahadev (50), son of Seenashetty, resident of Ayarahalli, Bilikere hobli in the taluk, passed away on Saturday. He leaves behind his wife Lakshmi, son Prajwal, daughter Chaitra and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at his native place yesterday morning, according to family sources.

Dr. Benedicta Saldanha (76), a resident of Vishweshwaranagar, passed away on Aug. 6 in city. She had served in Cheluvamba and Seth Mohandas Tulsidas Hospitals. She leaves behind her husband Dr. Xavier Ignatius, sons Dr. Vijay and Dr. Anand, daughters-in-law Geetha and Dr. Rouchelle Tellis, grandchildren Daniel, Andre and Reuben and a host of relatives…

Somasundar Dixit (67), uncle of Sri Chamundeshwari Temple Chief Priest Dr. N. Shashishekar Dixit and a resident of Chamundi Hill, passed away yesterday in city. He was serving as a Rithwick at the Temple since 30 years. He leaves behind his wife Lalitha, son Koushik Dixit and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites…

K.S. Sheshadri (74), retired K.R. Hospital Pharmacist and a resident of Kuvempunagar, passed away at a private hospital in city yesterday. He leaves behind his wife Thayamma and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill in city this morning.

Sr. Mary Teresa (78), a Sister at Karunalaya Convent at Bannimantap, passed away yesterday in city. She belonged to Satya Seva Sisters, Mysuru. Mass will be conducted at Karunalaya Convent tomorrow at 7 am and funeral mass will be held at Mariyapura in Kollegal tomorrow at 11.30 am, according to sources.

Guddanda Kanthy Ganapathy (Changulanda), Founder-Principal of Kavery School in Virajpet, wife of late Guddanda Nanda Ganapathy and a resident of No. 138, KBL Enclave, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, Mysuru, passed away last night in city. She was 75. She leaves behind one daughter, son-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Body was donated to…