Sumithra (90), mother of Ln. K.S. Gururaja and Trustee of Ashakirana Hospital, passed away on Feb. 10 at a private hospital following illness. She leaves behind son Gururaja, daughter-in-law, a daughter, son-in-law, grand children and a host of relatives and friends. She was one of the earliest kidney donors in city who had pledged almost…

Mangala Ravi (44), a resident of J.P. Nagar passed away yesterday following brief illness. She leaves behind her husband, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Jodi Tenginamara Burial Grounds at Bannimantap this afternoon.

Senior BJP leader Kaiyamballi G. Nataraj (64), who was also a former Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Vice-President and a present ZP member, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in city following brief illness. He was a resident of Kaiyamballi village in T. Narasipur taluk. He leaves behind his wife Nagarathnamma, one son, a daughter…

Ponnamma Thomas (84), wife of late M.J. Thomas passed away this morning in city. She leaves behind sons Joseph Thomas Mamparambil and Titus Thomas, daughter Sherly Francis and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral service was held at her son’s residence in Srirampura this afternoon, followed by the burial at Infant Jesus Cathedral Cemetery…

Siddaiah (73), an ex-serviceman and a resident of Gayathripuram passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed yesterday evening at the foot of Chamundi Hill.

Akki Ningayyana Shambhulingappa alias Bank Shambhanna (90), a resident of Lalithadripura passed away last evening in city. He leaves behind his wife, four daughters, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at his agricultural land this afternoon, according to family sources.

H.P. Vishwanath (70), a resident of Vidyaranyapuram near Andani Circle, passed away yesterday night at a private hospital following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife Prabhamani, son Manjunath, daughters Rashmi and Rekha, daughter-in-law Lakshmi and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held this evening at the foot of Chamundi Hill,…

M.S. Lakshmanachar (87), retired Deputy Director, Directorate of Cocoa Arecanut and Spices Development, Kozhikode, Kerala, passed away on Feb. 6 at a private hospital in Shivamogga. Nephew of linguist late Prof. D.L. Narasimhachar, Lakshmanachar leaves behind his wife Vasumathi Lakshman, daughters M.L. Padmaja, M.L. Anuradha, M.L. Indulekha and M.L. Sujana and a host of relatives…

Alhaj Syed Abdul Jameel alias Rasheed (53), son of late Syed Abdul Kareem alias Chanda and a resident of Udayagiri, passed away this morning at a private hospital following a heart attack. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza will be held at Masjid-e-Bilal in Udayagiri after…

Puttashetty (80), a retired Head Master and a resident of Hirebegur village, Harave hobli in the taluk, passed away this morning at his residence. He leaves behind his son Somashekar, BJP District Slum Morcha President, two daughters, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at his farm this…