Kombu Dasaiah (85), who played ‘Kombu’ during Suttur Sri Shivarathreeshwara Jatra every year, passed away at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk yesterday. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters and a host of relatives, friends and family members. Dasaiah, who was popularly known as Kombu Dasaiah for playing Kombu at all religious programmes, functions etc., in…

 D.V. Narayana Iyer (99), a resident of M-Block, Kuvempunagar, passed away on Aug. 10. He had served as English Teacher at Sri Sharada Vilas Boys’ High School. A Sanskrit Scholar, he had also taught all subjects to even foreign students. He leaves behind his wife Thangamaniyamma, 8 daughters and a host of relatives, friends and…

Chembanda M. Madappa (Subramani), a resident of No. 342, Swimming Pool road, Gayathripuram, Mysuru, passed away here yesterday. He was 72.  He leaves behind his wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon.

Jyotsna Mohan (85), Gynaecologist and wife of late R. Mohan, who was a journalist, passed away this morning at 7 at her residence in Yadavagiri. She leaves behind two daughters Anupama Prem and Nirupama Shivanna, five grandchildren and a host of relatives, friends and family members. Cremation took place at Mukthidhama in Vijaynagar 4th Stage…

M.K. Parashivamurthy (78),  Chief Priest of Mahadeshwaraswamy Temple in K.R. Mohalla and a retired employee of Government Press, Mysuru, passed away this morning following a heart attack. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Veerashaiva Burial Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram this afternoon,…

 S. Gopalakrishna (49), an Electrical Contractor, son of Somegowda and a resident of Pandavapura, passed away yesterday in the town. He leaves behind his father, wife Kavitha and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Panadavapura Burial Grounds today, according to family sources.

Swamygowda, former Director of Hindagudlu Milk Producers’ Co-operative Society, passed away at a private hospital in city on Wednesday early morning following brief illness. Last rites were performed at his native place.

M. Puttaswamy (70), retired Railway Workshop employee and a resident of 18th Cross in Aravindanagar, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Kalavathi, one son, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon.

Dr. Benedicta Saldanha (76), a resident of Vishweshwaranagar, passed away on Aug. 6 in city. She had served in Cheluvamba and Seth Mohandas Tulsidas Hospitals. She leaves behind her husband Dr. Xavier Ignatius, sons Dr. Vijay and Dr. Anand, daughters-in-law Geetha and Dr. Rouchelle Tellis, grandchildren Daniel, Andre and Reuben and a host of relatives…

Mahadev (50), son of Seenashetty, resident of Ayarahalli, Bilikere hobli in the taluk, passed away on Saturday. He leaves behind his wife Lakshmi, son Prajwal, daughter Chaitra and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at his native place yesterday morning, according to family sources.