Lakshmanrao Ganesh Joshi (87), retd. Revenue Inspector and a resident of 7th Cross in Ramakrishnanagar ‘H’ Block, passed away yesterday at his residence. He leaves behind his wife Anitha Joshi, three sons including journalist Ravindra Joshi, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill…

Cine Actor N. Puttaswamy (62), popularly known as Tarakari Puttu, passed away at a private hospital here yesterday following brief illness. He was a resident of Navagraha Temple Road near 101 Ganapathy Temple at Agrahara in city. A brother of former Corporator N. Prakash, Puttaswamy leaves behind his wife Nagaratna and a host of relatives and…

Siddu (68), a resident of K.R. Hospital Road, Doddavokkalageri in city, passed away here yesterday following brief illness. He is survived by four daughters, a son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon, according to family sources.

Leela Patrick (91), retired Primary Teacher, Good Shepherd Convent and a resident of No.13, 13th Cross, Model House, Karunapura here, passed away at a Private hospital in Bengaluru this morning following a brief illness. Wife of late L.A. Patrick, she leaves behind a host of relatives and friends. Funeral will be held at Catholic Cemetery…

Rathna (63), a resident of CFTRI Layout here, passed away at a private hospital in city yesterday. She leaves behind a daughter, two sons including artist Dharmesh (CAVA alumnus) of Tiny Tusker Ads & Event, Mysuru and a host of relatives and friends. Cremation took place at a  burial ground in Bogadi village this afternoon.

Manjunath (49), a cable operator, newspaper distributor and a resident of Anikethana Road in Kuvempunagar, passed away here on Jan.15 following a heart attack. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill, according to family sources.

Lalchand Purshotamdas Chawla (74), a resident of Gokulam here, passed away on Sunday (Jan.14). He leaves behind his wife, daughter, son-in-law and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday. A condolence meeting will be held at Puj Sindhi Dhramashala tomorrow between 4.30 pm and 5…

Hoovamma (86), a resident of Dattagalli, passed away on Jan.14 at her residence here following brief illness. She leaves behind three sons including Department of Public Instruction Officer Horalavadi Nanjundaswamy, five daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at her native place Horalavadi village in Nanjangud taluk yesterday, according to…

Zahera Begum (66), retired teacher from Farooqia Boys High School and a resident of Kalyanagiri, passed away yesterday morning following a brief illness. She leaves behind son Dr. Ziauddin, Office-bearer of  Mehnaj-ul-Quran. Namaz-e-Janaza was held last evening at Masjid-e- Azam, on Ashoka Road followed by the burial at the Muslim Burial Ground near Tipu Circle…

Shankarappa (80), a resident of Vinayakanagar, passed away yesterday evening in city following cardiac arrest. He leaves behind his wife, a son, four daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam here this afternoon, according to family sources.