Gowramma (84), wife of late Basavagowda and a resident of Manchadevanahalli village, passed away following brief illness in Bengaluru yesterday. She leaves behind her sons Nagaraj and Manjunath, daughters Lakshmi, Saraswathi and Parvathi and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Manchadevanahalli Burial Grounds today, according  to family sources.

Narayan (99), retired Superintendent of D. Banumaiah’s College and a resident of Kashipathi Agrahara, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind five sons, grandchildren, students and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held at the foot of Chamundi Hill, according to family sources.

Gunabai (95), a resident of J.C. Layout, passed away yesterday evening in city. She leaves behind three sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this noon, according to family sources.

Nelson Sherwood (81), brother of Richard Sherwood and a resident of N.R. Mohalla, passed away following brief illness yesterday in city. His wife and children had pre-deceased him a few years ago. Cremation took place at the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday.

Yashodhamma (72), a resident of Vijayanagar 3rd Stage, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind son Vinay, daughter Chaitra, son-in-law Dr. Venugopal, daughter-in-law Rekha, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam this noon.

B.V. Shivakumar Hiraaskar (71), proprietor of Royal Fabrics at K.R. Circle and a resident of Jayalakshmipuram, passed away yesterday evening in city. He leaves behind his wife, one son, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon.

Gowramma (94), a resident of Vivekanandanagar, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind three sons, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this morning.

M.D. Prema (75), wife of retired CFTRI Scientist Dr. M. Mahadevaiah and a resident of Saraswathipuram, passed away following age-related ailments in city yesterday. She leaves behind her husband, daughter M. Sharada, sons M. Mahadevaprasad and M. Srinivasakumar, grandchildren, great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Kuvempunagar Burial…

M. Puttaswamy (Puttaraju), former President of Narasimharaja Constituency BJP Backward Classes Morcha, passed away at a private hospital in city yesterday. He was 47. He was affected with paralysis recently and yesterday he suffered from a heart attack and breathed his last at the hospital. He leaves behind his mother Ramamma, wife Mahadevi (Madhu), daughter…

Shivegowda (91), father of senior journalist from Mysuru Amshi Prasanna Kumar, passed away at Ambigarahalli in K.R. Pet taluk early this morning. He leaves behind three sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Ambigarahalli this afternoon.