Lazar (52), a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Church in Srirampura and a resident of Srirampura, passed away yesterday in city following brief illness.

He leaves behind his wife Sagaya Mary, children L. Shalom and L. Sharan and a host of relatives and friends. His mother Lordhu Mary had predeceased him on Oct. 1. Funeral was held at Our Lady of Fathima Cemetery at Jalahalli in Bengaluru this noon, according to family sources.