Archives August 2023

In Loving Memory of Mrs. Kamala Soans (24 January 1930 – 23 August 2023)

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of a beloved matriarch, Mrs. Kamala Soans. At the age of 93, she peacefully embarked on her eternal journey to be with the Lord on the 23rd of August, 2023. Her legacy of love, wisdom, and strength will forever remain in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing her.

Born on the 24th of January in the year 1930, Mrs. Kamala Soans led a life of purpose, devotion, and dedication. Her presence brought light and warmth to all who knew her, and her influence resonated throughout her community and family. She was a woman of unwavering faith, a loving mother, a caring friend, and an inspiration to all who had the privilege to cross her path.

The mortal remains of Mrs. Kamala Soans will be tenderly kept at the Residence Soans Compound, Kolmbe, Udupi, allowing friends and family to pay their final respects. Her memory will forever be cherished, and her impact on those around her will continue to shape lives for generations to come.

The Funeral Cortege is scheduled to depart from her residence at 10:00 AM on Thursday, the 24th of August, 2023. The final journey to the Udupi Cemetery will commence at 10:30 AM, where she will find her eternal resting place.

For further information and assistance, please reach out to +91 94819 70826.

Mrs. Kamala Soans leaves behind a rich legacy of love, unity, and strength. Her spirit will live on through her family, especially in the heart of her beloved son, Godwin Soans, who continues to carry forward the values and teachings she instilled in him.

As we bid farewell to this remarkable woman, let us remember the joy she brought, the lessons she imparted, and the love she shared. In this time of grief, let us also find solace in the knowledge that she has found eternal peace in the embrace of the Lord.

May her soul rest in peace, and may her memory forever be a blessing to us all.

In loving memory of Leeda Karkada, born on September 27, 1944 to the Late Titus Joshua and Late Jane Joshua. She slept in the Lord on August 16, 2023.

She was the third child among seven siblings, with whom she shared an unbreakable bond- Vincent, Mohan, Prema, Joyce, Late Leonard and Late Harold.

She was married to the Late John Albert Karkada and is blessed with four children, Anita/ Late Prakash, Aravind/ Sujyothi, Benita/Santosh and Arun/Reema; and six grandchildren Spandana/ Tanveer, Rahul/ Glennis, Abigail, Angela, Atul and Anshul.

She bodied hope, strength, and grace throughout her life. She illuminated our world, bringing joy and positivity. Her greatest source of happiness was nurturing her children and grandchildren, a role she embraced with unwavering dedication. In the face of challenges, she displayed remarkable resilience and poise. Her heart was pure gold, radiating a generosity that knew no bounds.

We treasured her deeply, just as she treasured her role as a loving mother and grandmother.

Our gratitude for having known and loved her knows no bounds. The love she bestowed upon us and the cherished memories she leaves behind will continue to guide us as we move forward, comforted by the knowledge that her watchful presence will forever be with us.

The funeral cortege will leave her residence, ‘Albert’, Hanuman Garage Road, Opp. Vasuki Nagar Main Road, Marpalli, Udupi, at 3:30 pm on Sunday, August 20, 2023, en route to U.B.M. Cemetery, Udupi, where the final rites will take place at 4:00 pm.

In this time of sorrow, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for the privilege of knowing and loving Leeda Karkada. Her memory will forever be etched in our hearts, and her legacy will continue to inspire us to live with the same love, strength, and grace that she embodied.

May her soul find eternal peace.

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Remembering Mr. E. L. Clare: A Life Well-Lived (07 April 1931 – 13 August 2023)

In the quiet corners of the Church Compound Bockapatna Mangalore, a profound sense of loss lingers as we bid farewell to a beloved member of our community. Mr. E. L. Clare, a faithful soul and an esteemed member of the CSI Vishranthi Church Bockapatna, has transcended this mortal realm and embarked on his journey to eternity on the 13th of August, 2023. He was 92 years old.

Born on the 7th of April, 1931, Mr. Clare’s life journey was marked by devotion, kindness, and an unwavering commitment to his faith. He was the cherished husband of Mrs. Martha Rohini Clare, a partnership that epitomized love, companionship, and shared values.

As the news of his passing reverberates through the hearts of all who knew him, we find solace in the memories we’ve shared. A beacon of inspiration within our community, Mr. Clare’s presence was not merely a part of our gatherings, but an essential thread in the tapestry of our lives.

To honor and remember him, the mortal remains of Mr. E. L. Clare will be kept at his residence within the Church Compound Bockapatna Mangalore, starting from 1:00 PM. This moment presents an opportunity for all those whose lives were touched by his grace to pay their respects and bid their final farewells.

On the 14th of August, 2023, at 4:00 PM, the funeral cortege will depart from his residence, making its way to the hallowed grounds of the CSI Vishranthi Church Bokkapatna Cemetery. Here, under the open sky and amidst the prayers of friends, family, and fellow church members, Mr. Clare will find his eternal resting place. The burial ceremony is scheduled to commence at 04.15 PM.

For those seeking further information or wishing to offer condolences, please reach out to the following contact numbers:

+91 89040 01862 +91 77609 13276

As we reflect on the life and legacy of Mr. E. L. Clare, let us remember him for the values he lived by, the love he shared, and the inspiration he instilled in all of us. Though he has left this earthly realm, his spirit will forever remain woven into the fabric of our community and our hearts.

In the embrace of his Creator, may his soul find eternal peace.

In Loving Memory of Mrs. Jane Rosely Welton (86 years)

With heavy hearts and tearful eyes, we gather to bid farewell to a beloved member of our UBM Christha Krupa Church family. Mrs. Jane Rosely Welton, aged 86, passed away on August 12, 2023, to join her Heavenly Father, surrounded by her loved ones. She was the devoted wife of the Late Mr. David Benedict Welton and the loving mother of Josy Edwin Welton and Jeevan Joseph Kumar.

Mrs. Welton’s life was a testament to her unwavering faith and devotion to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Her warm smile, kind heart, and steadfast love touched the lives of all who knew her. She was not only a cherished member of our church community but a beacon of light in her family and the wider community of Manipal.

Her legacy of faith and love will forever be etched in the hearts of those she leaves behind. Her son, Josy Welton, is left with cherished memories of a mother whose guidance and love shaped his life. Jeevan Joseph Kumar, her other son, remembers her as a source of strength and support throughout his journey.

The funeral service will take place on August 13, 2023, at 3:30 PM. The procession will commence from her elder son Josy Welton’s residence at Flat No: 501, Regal Woods, Anantha Nagar, Manipal, and will proceed to the UBM Cemetery in Udupi. This final journey is an opportunity for friends and family to pay their respects and say their last goodbyes.

In this time of profound loss, we humbly ask for your prayers for the bereaved family. May the Lord’s grace and peace provide them comfort and solace as they navigate this difficult period. If you wish to extend your condolences or need further information, please contact Jeevan Welton at 9972095108.

As we celebrate the life of Mrs. Jane Rosely Welton, let us also remember the promises of our faith that offer hope beyond the veil of sorrow. Though she has departed from our earthly presence, her spirit and the impact of her love will live on in the hearts of all who were touched by her grace.

In Jesus’ name, we entrust her soul to the eternal embrace of the Lord she faithfully served throughout her life.

Rest in Peace, dear Mrs. Jane Rosely Welton. Your memory will forever be a blessing.

“Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!” – Matthew 25:23

In Loving Memory of Mr. William Saldanha (19 June 1963 – 08 August 2023)

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. William Saldanha, a beloved son, brother, and friend. Mr. Saldanha peacefully departed this world on 08 August 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and cherished memories.

Born on 19 June 1963, Mr. William Saldanha led a remarkable life, touching the hearts of all who knew him. Throughout his journey, he was known for his warm smile, kind nature, and unwavering sense of responsibility towards his family and friends. The world has lost a truly remarkable soul, and his presence will be dearly missed.

Mr. Saldanha was the son of the late Devadeen Simon Saldanha, a man of great virtue and integrity, whose values he proudly carried forward. His upbringing was a testament to the love and care provided by his parents, which instilled in him the principles of compassion and generosity.

Though Mr. Saldanha remained unmarried, he cherished the relationships he shared with his family and friends. His selflessness and dedication to their well-being were truly remarkable and made him a pillar of support for all those around him.

As we bid farewell to Mr. William Saldanha, we remember the laughter he brought into our lives, the wisdom he shared, and the kindness he bestowed upon everyone he encountered. His memory will forever remain etched in our hearts.

A funeral cortege will leave his residence at 2.15 on the appointed day to proceed to St. Lawrence Church, Moodubelle, where a final farewell will be held in his honor.

During this difficult time, our thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved family as they come to terms with their loss. May they find solace in the love and support of those who knew and admired Mr. Saldanha.

May his soul find eternal peace and may his spirit continue to inspire us all to lead lives of compassion and love.

Rest in peace, dear William Saldanha.

In Loving Memory of Mr. William Fedrick Soans: A Life Remembered (19 April 1946 – 03 August 2023)

A gentle soul has found his eternal rest. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. William Fedrick Soans, a beloved member of CSI Bethel Church Uchila. On the 3rd of August, 2023, at the age of 77, Mr. Soans peacefully left this world to join the Lord, leaving behind a legacy of faith, kindness, and love.

Born on the 19th of April, 1946, Mr. Soans lived a life enriched with meaningful moments and dedicated service. He wasn’t just a name; he was a beacon of light in the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him. As a cherished member of CSI Bethel Church Uchila, his unwavering devotion to his faith inspired us all.

Mr. Soans’s life was a testament to compassion and community. He touched hearts with his selfless acts and genuine concern for others. His presence radiated warmth, and his words were always filled with wisdom. His commitment to his church and his neighbors reflected the true spirit of humanity.

The mortal remains of Mr. William Fedrick Soans will be respectfully kept at his residence near “Raghavendra Mutta Uchila.” Family, friends, and well-wishers are invited to pay their final respects and share in the memories of a life well-lived.

The funeral cortege will depart from his residence at 3:30 pm on the 5th of August, 2023, and will proceed to the Uchila cemetery, where his earthly journey will culminate with the last rites at 4:00 pm. For any inquiries or assistance, please reach out to +91 78925 84782 or +91 99456 34320.

As we gather to honor the memory of Mr. Soans, let us reflect on the indelible marks he left on our lives. May his unwavering faith and boundless love continue to inspire us to make the world a better place, just as he did during his time with us.

Though Mr. William Fedrick Soans may have bid us farewell, his spirit will forever reside in the memories he created. May his soul find eternal peace in the embrace of the Lord he so faithfully served.

Rest in peace, dear Mr. Soans. Your legacy will forever shine brightly, and you will be deeply missed by all whose lives you touched.

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and friend, Mrs. Dollyn Ammanna. Born on January 19, 1964, Dollyn’s radiant presence graced this world for 59 years until she peacefully departed on August 2, 2023.

Dollyn’s life will be celebrated on August 3, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the serene Malpe cemetery. The funeral service will be held at the UBM Ebenezer Church in Malpe, a place that held a special significance in her heart.

Dollyn was the cherished daughter of the Late Mr. George Wilson Ammanna and Mrs. Gladis Ammanna. She was a loving sister to Mr. Starwin Ammanna, Mr. Lindon Ammanna, and Mrs. Jackline, each of whom shared a unique bond that transcended mere siblinghood. Her memory will forever be cherished by her children, Priyanka and Williander, in whose lives she instilled invaluable values, guidance, and love.

Residing in the heart of the Star Building, near the Malpe Post Office, Dollyn was a pillar of strength in her community. Her warm smile, kind words, and unwavering support endeared her to all who had the privilege of knowing her. Dollyn’s legacy will continue to resonate through the lives she touched, the memories she created, and the love she shared.

As we bid our final farewell to Dollyn, let us remember her not with tears of sorrow, but with smiles that reflect the joy she brought to our lives. Her spirit will forever remain in our hearts, reminding us to embrace life with the same grace, kindness, and unwavering love that she exemplified.

In this time of mourning, our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Ammanna family. May you find solace in the countless memories and moments you shared with Dollyn. As we gather to celebrate her life, let us also celebrate the privilege of having known such an exceptional soul.

Rest in peace, dear Dollyn. Your memory will forever be a beacon of light guiding us through the journey of life.