Lakshmamma (82), wife of late Ningegowda and a resident of Vijayanagar 4th Stage here, passed away yesterday in city.

She leaves behind three sons including Basavarajappa, a retired employee of the Revenue Department, three daughters, grandson Digvijay, an employee of Akashvani and a host of relatives and friends.

Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday evening.