Gurusiddappa (85), a retired lecturer and a resident of the town, passed away yesterday. A native of Nerale village in the taluk, he leaves behind a son, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Veerashaiva Burial Grounds in Nanjangud today.

Madivalara S.R. Swamy (Military Armugam), an ex-Serviceman and a resident of Lingambudi Lake Road near Vivekananda Circle, passed away yesterday in city. He was 86. He leaves behind two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed this noon at the foot of Chamundi Hill.

Ittira Kittu Aiyappa (77), a resident of #72, 6th Main Road, behind Premier Studio in Jayalakshmipuram, passed away this morning in city. He leaves behind his wife Rathi, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Cremation took place this afternoon at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam.

Kalavathi (85), wife of late B.S. Gopalakrishna, Founder-Editor of Shakti newspaper and mother of Chief Editor of the paper G. Rajendra, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in Madikeri. She leaves behind three sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the Brahmin Crematorium today, according to…

B.R. Yashodha (66), wife of Y.S. Anathapadmanabharao and a resident of 7th A Cross, near Basavanagudi in Hebbal, passed away at a private hospital here this morning following prolonged illness. She leaves behind her husband, daughter Usha, son-in-law Bhaskaran, son Y.A. Vinay Kumar, mother Vaidehamma and a host of relatives and friends. A native of…

N. Nazir Ahmed (86), a resident of Siddiqi Nagar, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, three sons, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held today afternoon at a mosque in Siddiqi Nagar followed by the burial at the Muslim Burial Grounds near Tipu Circle, according to…

Kalale V. Venkatesh (81), retired Taluk Panchayat Development Officer and a resident of Kalale in the taluk, passed away on Tuesday night at his residence following brief illness. A senior leader of 24 Mane Telugu Shetty community at Kalale, he leaves behind his wife, one son, four daughters and a host of relatives and friends….

Gowdike Sannappa (85), a resident of Devirammanahalli Layout near here, passed away on Wednesday night at his residence. A retired Inspector at the Excise Department, he was also the Dharmadarshi of Srikanteshwara Temple in Nanjangud. He leaves behind his wife Boramma, four sons, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were…

Sughosh Koulagi (52), son of Gandhian late Surendra Koulagi, passed away yesterday following heart attack. Brother of Environmentalist Santosh Koulagi, he leaves behind his wife Sharmila Koulagi, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Sughosh was working for the welfare of special children at ‘Hosa Jeevana Daari’ organisation and was also…

Papegowda (90), a Congress leader and a resident of Mallarajaianahundi in Nanjangud taluk, passed away yesterday. He leaves behind his wife, two sons and two daughters. Last rites were performed this afternoon at Mallarajaianahundi.