Afsar Ahmed (49), a businessman, son of late Noor Ahmed and a resident of Muneshwara Nagar, near Fathima Masjid in Udayagiri, passed away yesterday following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held at Masjid-e-Fathima, Muneshwara Nagar in Udayagiri this morning followed…

Yashodha Raju (60), Vice-President of City JD(S) Women’s Wing and a resident of Hebbal 1st Stage, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind her husband Raju, daughter Manasa and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Kumbarakoppal Burial Grounds this morning.

D. Shivanna (75), retired Deputy Registrar of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) and a resident of Shivarathreeshwaranagar, Bannimantap, passed away this morning in city. He leaves behind his wife Shanthi, daughter S. Nandini, sons Raghunandan, Yadunandan, Prabhunandan and Dhyan and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Adi Karnataka Burial Grounds…

P. Ramani (67), retired District Industries Centre (DIC) Superintendent and a resident of Ramakrishnanagar ‘I’ Block, passed away yesterday morning following brief illness in city. She leaves behind her husband B.P. Balakrishna, son Anup Poojari, daughter Amitha and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam yesterday evening.

Hazel B. D’Vaz (63), former employee of St. Matthia’s School and a resident of Kesare, passed away in city yesterday following brief illness. She leaves behind her husband Heslyn C.A. D’Vaz, daughters Cleona Magadlene D’Vaz, two sisters and Samantha Maria D’Vaz and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at the Roman Catholic…

Cheyyanda M. Erappa (85), retired Police Inspector and a resident of Bogadi 2nd Stage, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, two sons including Cheyyanda E. Subramani, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Mukthidhama in Vijayanagar 4th Stage this noon.

Kongetira Lokesh Achappa (62), an ex-serviceman and a resident of Chettalli near Srimangala, passed away yesterday at his residence. Always dressed in the traditional Kodava attire and sporting a big moustache, Achappa used to greet people he met by saying “Ram Ram” and was popularly known as ‘Ram Ram’ in the region. He leaves behind…

N. Papanna (69), an Electrical Contractor and a resident of Kuvempunagar, passed away in the wee hours of today at Guntakal in Andhra Pradesh, while travelling in a train to Mysuru. He leaves behind his wife, son Venkatesh, daughter-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. The body is expected to arrive in Mysuru…

Pushpa Roberts (84), a retired teacher, wife of late J.P. Roberts (ex-serviceman) and a resident of Bannimantap, passed away at a private hospital in city this morning following brief illness. She leaves behind one son, daughter Hemalatha Gurubhakthiah, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at St. Bartholomew’s Cemetery on Mysuru-Bengaluru…

H.P. Suresh (52), a resident of Store Street in Hunsur town, passed away yesterday. He leaves behind two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Hunsur today.