Somashekar Aradhya (80), a retired Coffee Board officer at Bekkare village in Periyapatna, passed away in the early hours of this morning at his residence in BEML Layout in Srirampura 2nd Stage, Mysuru. He leaves behind his wife Vishalakshi, daughter Sumarani, an Inspector at the Department of Legal Metrology, son Hemanth Kumar, an engineer and…

Noted purohit M.S. Ramesh (62), son of  late M.K. Subbanarasimhaiah and a resident of Railway Gate Road in K.G. Koppal, died of cardiac arrest on Friday midnight. He leaves behind his wife, a son, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Harishchandra Ghat at the foot of Chamundi…

Rtn. V. Ananda Rao (92), Past President of Rotary Mysore West and a resident of Chamundipuram, passed away on July 26 in city. Ananda Rao also served as a lecturer in Chemistry and had spent 25 years as an expatriate lecturer at Tanzania in East Africa. He was also the Secretary of Rotary District 3180…

Basavaraj (48), a resident of Kumbarakoppal, passed away yesterday. He leaves behind his wife Hema, a son, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Kumbarakoppal burial grounds yesterday.

Dr. Shamanna (81), retd. Senior Medical Advisor and a resident of Brindavan Extension, passed away yesterday at his residence due to age-related ailments. He leaves behind his wife Dr. Uma Shamanna, son, two daughters, daughter-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at his native place Mirle yesterday.

Venkatram Kashyap (73), city Brahmana Samaja leader, ‘Manvantara’ newspaper Editor and a resident of Ramakrishnanagar E& F Block, passed away yesterday morning. He had also served as head of Sri Sharada Ganakala Mandira Music and Veena Education Institution in Nanjangud. He leaves behind his wife Lalithamma, son Sumanth Kashyap, daughter-in-law Nikhila, daughter Megha Kashyap and…

C.R. Ramdas (89), retired Railway Superintendent and a resident of Veene Shamanna Street, Agrahara, passed away last night following heart attack. He leaves behind his wife C.R. Nagamani, three sons — C.R. Yoganarasimha (Education Institution), C.R. Seetharam (Advocate & Notary) and C.R. Rajagopal (Advocate at Bengaluru) — three daughters-in-law, two sisters, a brother and a…

Neelaiah (68), a resident of the town passed away yesterday afternoon following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, children including son Puttaraju, an advocate and Congress spokesperson, daughters-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed this afternoon in the town.

K. Manivannan (75), a resident of Vijayanagar 2nd stage, passed away yesterday night in city. He leaves behind his wife, one son, daughter-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.  Last rites were performed at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam today, according to family sources.

Irfan Sait (46), son of late Yousuf Sattar Sait and a resident of Shobha Garden on Mysuru-Bengaluru Road, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in Mangaluru, following brief illness. Cousin brother of MLA Tanveer Sait, he leaves behind his mother, wife and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza will be held today at…