D.S. Leela (84), who served as a teacher in Christ the King Convent since its inception, for over three decades, passed away yesterday at her residence in Vidyaranyapura. She is survived by two younger sisters and a brother. The body was donated to Mysore Medical College and Research Institute this afternoon.

P.K. Srinivas (54), son of late P. Kalegowda and a resident of Vinayakanagar (Paduvarahalli), passed away yesterday following heart attack. He leaves behind his mother, wife, two sons, brother K. Krishnakumar (a newspaper distributor) and sisters. Last rites were performed this noon at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam.

Kokkalera Devakie Uthaiya (Pulianda), wife of Kokkalera N. Uthaiya and a resident of House No.4, 4th Cross at Bannimantap in city, passed away yesterday afternoon at her residence. She was 82. She leaves behind  her husband, a daughter, a son, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held at Chirashantidhama…

N.C. Ponnuswamy (90), father of former India Number 3, Tennis Champion N.P. Raghuveer and one of the Founders of Mysore Tennis Club, passed away at his residence in Chamarajapuram this morning. He leaves behind sons Raghuveer and Manjunath, daughter Vijayalakshmi and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held at 5 pm…

Sarfunnisa (83), a resident of N.R. Mohalla, passed away here yesterday. She leaves behind four sons, including Mysuru City Youth Congress former President Shaukath Ali, four daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Muslim burial ground on Mysuru-Bengaluru Road this morning, according to family sources. MLAs A.H. Vishwanath and…

C. Kamala (86), wife of late Kalawadwala and a resident of N.R. Mohalla here, passed away at a private hospital in Chennai yesterday following brief illness. She leaves behind her son Manohar Babu, daughter-in-law and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chennai this morning.

B. Boraiah (79), a resident of Annur village in H.D. Kote taluk, passed away yesterday following heart attack. He leaves behind his wife Yashodha, sons Narendrababu and Manjunath, daughters Bharathi and Prathima and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at his farm land in Annur Muskere village this afternoon, according to…

Kempachar Kupya (73), senior littérateur and a resident of Sharadadevinagar, passed away yesterday following age related ailments. A native of Kuppya village in T. Narasipur taluk, Kempachar has authored many books in Kannada. He leaves behind his wife Meenakshi, son Chandrakanth and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed this morning at…

Mandayam Srinivas Kumar (88), a resident of Jayanagar, passed away yesterday in city. Known as M.S. Kumar, he leaves behind his wife Malini, two sons and grandchildren. Kumar was a Chartered Member of Mysore Tennis Club and was a popular tennis player in his early days. Last rites were performed at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam yesterday.

M. Mohan Kumar (53), a First Division Assistant at University of Mysore, passed away yesterday following heart attack. He leaves behind his mother Channajamma, father Mahadevaiah, wife Bhavyarani and two children. Last rites were performed at Purigali village in Malavalli taluk this afternoon.