Rukmini Shankar (85), wife of late P.S. Shankarnarayan and a resident of Saraswathipuram, passed away in the wee hours of yesterday in city. She leaves behind son Sriram, daughter Uma and a host of relatives and friends. She was the sister of Vid. T.P. Vaidyanathan, a famed musician of yesteryears. Last rites were held at…

Mahadevamma (70), wife of retired conductor S. Raju and a resident of Gowrishankaranagar, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind her husband, son Girish, daughter-in-law, daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Veerashaiva Burial Grounds at Vidyaranyapuram today.

Kodira Nanaiah (Prakash), President of Kodava Kaveri Okkoota, N.R. Mohalla and a resident of Kesare, Naidu Nagar, passed away yesterday in city. He was 72. He leaves behind his wife Pushpa (Mandapanda), son Darshan and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon, according to…

Abdul Rasheed (56), son of late Abdul Rahman and a resident of Udayagiri, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter, three sisters and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was performed yesterday at Masjid-e-Firdose in Bannimantap, followed by the burial at the Muslim Burial Grounds near Tipu…

Sri Sadashiva Guruji (80), a resident of N.R. Mohalla, passed away on June 22 in city. He leaves behind two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday. Sri Sadashiva Guruji used to deliver spiritual discourses at Sri Venkataramana Swamy Temple on…

K.S. Shashidhar (57), Development Officer at Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), Vijayanagar Branch, passed away following a heart attack yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, one son and a host of relatives  and friends. Last rites were held at Vidyaranyapuram Burial Grounds this afternoon, according to family sources.

C. Padma (71), wife of retired Dy.SP late M. Nanjegowda and a resident of Saraswathipuram, passed away yesterday in city.  She leaves behind daughter Savitha and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon, according to  family sources.