Rangaswamy (73), a trader at Santhepet and a resident of Prashanth Nagar in Bogadi, passed away yesterday following brief illness. He leaves behind one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill this morning, according to family sources.

M.L. Balachandra (70), proprietor of M.L.S. Cycle Mart on Veene Sheshanna Road and a resident of J.P. Nagar, passed away yesterday following heart attack. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. His body was donated to JSS Medical College this morning as per his wish.

Vittal Rao Khatokar (75), retired Manager of IFFCO Bank at Pandavapura and a resident of Bannimantap ‘B’ Layout, Shivaratresshwara Nagar, behind JSS High School, passed away this morning at his residence. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters, sons-in-law, grand children and a host of relatives and friends. His eyes were donated to K.R. Hospital…

Prof. M. Nagaraj (98), the first Vice-Chancellor of Gulbarga University (1980-84), passed away this morning at his residence in Jayanagar. He leaves behind two sons, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral this evening at the burial ground near RMP Quarters in Kuvempunagar. Prof. Nagaraj had also served as the Principal of…

Sunita S. Manchanda (60), wife of Susheel Babu Manchanda, a resident of Gokulam, passed away this morning, at her residence, following illness. She leaves behind her husband, a son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed this afternoon at the foot Chamundi Hill.

M.H. Veeranna (73), proprietor of Prabath Electricals at Agrahara, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the Veerashaiva Burial Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram  here this afternoon.

Pramod Gowda (45), a resident of Jayanagar, passed away yesterday afternoon in city. He leaves behind his wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at K.G. Koppal Burial Grounds here this morning, according to family sources.

Kempegowda (90), a resident of Hanchya village in the taluk, passed away yesterday afternoon. He leaves behind his son K. Sannaswamy, former Slum Board Member and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed this noon at the farm land in Hanchya.

Farook Fathima Lubna, wife of late Syed Abdul Razak Rafeeq, Wimco Distributor, Santhepet, Mysuru, passed away in Madeena Munawwara, Saudi Arabia. She had been to perform Umrah along with her brother and three daughters. She was buried there at Jannat-ul-Baqee beside Masjid-e-Nabuvi. She leaves behind her three daughters and a host of relatives. She is…