Devamma (70), wife of late Javaraiah and a resident of Ramakrishna Nagar E&F Block, passed away this morning. She leaves behind sons Raju (Newspaper Agent) and Basavaraju, daughters-in-law and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill this evening.

D. Shankar (73), son of late Lorry Devanna and a resident of J.P. Nagar in city, passed away at a private hospital in city this morning. He leaves behind his wife Kavitha, daughter Lakshmi, son Hoysala and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be performed at Veerashaiva burial ground in Vidyaranyapuram tomorrow…

Galen. S. Christian (84), a retired employee of the Railway Hospital and a resident of Railway Layout in Vijayanagar passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Mary Helen, daughter Beena S. Kumar, son Pradhan Shekar and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral service was held at St. Bartholomew’s Church at 4…

Ratna Srinivasan (83), Founder of Institute of Mother and Deaf Child, Bogadi and daughter of late Janardhana Iyengar, passed away on Jan.1 in USA. Married to late Wg.Cdr. K.K. Srinivasan, she leaves behind two sons, daughter-in-law and a host of relatives and friends. She along with her husband, had founded the Institute of Mother and…

M. Padmavathi (77), wife of Dr. T.S. Sathyanarayana and a resident of Yadavagiri 2nd Main, 2nd Cross, passed away at a private hospital in city this morning. A retired Syndicate Bank employee, she leaves behind her husband, one son, one daughter and a host or relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashanthidhama in…

K. Doreswamy (84), retired Executive Director of Indian Oil Corporation and a native of Mysuru, passed away this morning at Mumbai following brief illness. Doreswamy’s wife had passed away 10 years ago and he leaves behind a host of relatives and friends. Doreswamy was a student of Sarada Vilas College and the National Institute of…

A. Gayathri (62), daughter of late Ashwatnarayan Rao and a resident of Gokulam Park Road here, passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru yesterday. She leaves behind a sister, a brother and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam this morning.

Basavaraju (57), formerly Assistant Branch Manager of LIC of India and a resident of Vidyashankar Nagar here, passed away yesterday. He leaves behind his wife Parvathi Vattam (daughter of late journalist Krishna Vattam), two daughters, a son-in-law and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at his farm house in Pillahalli near…

K. L. Nagaraju (58), President of Auto Association  and a resident of Kalkunike in the town, passed away yesterday following a brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, two sons Pradeep and Prathap (photographers) and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed last evening.

P.G.K. Menon (91), a retired scientist, CFTRI, Mysuru, passed away at Calicut on Dec.24. He leaves behind six daughters, two sons, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Vattoli House, Ambalapad in Calicut.