Category Obituary

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mr. Aroon Sadanand Parab, a loving husband, devoted father, cherished grandfather, and esteemed member of the community. Mr. Parab peacefully departed from this world on March 20, 2024, at the age of 71. He was born on September 21, 1952, to Sadanand Parab and Mabel Sadanand Parab, who have since passed.

Mr. Parab was a beloved husband to his wife, Mrs. Helen Parab, and a dedicated father to his daughter, Mrs. Annett Shwetha Salins. He was also a caring father-in-law to Mr. Johnson NikIl Salins and a proud grandfather to Master Keith Yonathan Salins. His love and devotion knew no bounds, and his presence will be profoundly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

The mortal remains of Mr. Aroon Sadanand Parab will be brought to his residence, “Johnson Villa”, located at 2nd Cross Road, Gorigudda, on March 21, 2024, at 2:00 PM. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects and offer condolences during this time of mourning. For inquiries and further details, please contact +91 99004 47625.

A funeral cortege will depart from the residence at 4:00 PM and proceed to the Gorigudda Cemetery for the funeral service. This will be a time for family, friends, and loved ones to come together, remember Mr. Parab’s life, and bid him a final farewell.

In this time of profound loss, let us remember Mr. Aroon Sadanand Parab for his kindness, his generosity, and the countless lives he touched with his warmth and compassion. May his soul find eternal peace, and may his memory continue to inspire and comfort those who mourn his passing.

Our deepest condolences go out to the bereaved family members during this difficult time. May you find solace in the cherished memories you shared with Mr. Parab, and may you draw strength from the love and support of those around you.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Samuel Stany Jayakar Maben, beloved husband of Jasmin Rose Maben, on March 14, 2024. Samuel, aged 66, peacefully departed this world to be with the Lord, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering faith.

Born on March 30, 1957, Samuel Stany Jayakar Maben lived a life dedicated to his family, community, and faith. He was a pillar of strength and a beacon of hope to all who knew him. Samuel’s unwavering devotion to his loved ones and his steadfast commitment to his beliefs defined him as a remarkable individual.

Samuel was a devoted husband to Jasmin Rose Maben, his partner in life’s journey. Together, they shared countless cherished memories, navigating life’s joys and challenges hand in hand. Their bond was a testament to the enduring power of love and companionship.

Professionally, Samuel was esteemed for his dedication and hard work. He approached every task with diligence and integrity, earning the respect and admiration of colleagues and peers alike. His contributions to his field were significant, reflecting his passion for excellence and his unwavering work ethic.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Samuel was a cherished member of the community and a devout member of the UBM Ebenezer Church in Malpe. His faith was the cornerstone of his life, guiding his actions and shaping his character. Samuel’s commitment to his church and his involvement in various charitable endeavors touched the lives of many, leaving an indelible mark on the community he served.

Samuel’s presence will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. His warmth, wisdom, and gentle spirit enriched the lives of those around him, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion that will endure for generations to come.

In accordance with his wishes, Samuel Stany Jayakar Maben’s mortal remains will be kept at the Residence “Neha Land,” 76th B.B. Chitpady Kasturba Nagar, Udupi. The funeral cortege will depart from the residence at 3:30 PM on March 15, 2024, proceeding to the UBM Cemetery in Malpe for the final rites at 4:00 PM.

For further information and condolences, please contact +91 98454 22167 or +91 86604 42945.

Though Samuel may no longer walk among us, his spirit will live on in the hearts of all who were touched by his kindness, generosity, and love. May he rest in peace, reunited with the Lord whom he served faithfully throughout his life.

Mrs. Linet P. Frank, a beloved wife, devoted mother, and esteemed healthcare professional, passed away on March 14, 2024, at the age of 72. She was the cherished wife of Pastor Clement Frank and the loving mother of Samson, Dr. Daniel, and Shainy. Mrs. Frank’s departure from this world leaves a profound void in the hearts of all who knew her.

Born on May 18, 1951, Mrs. Frank dedicated her life to the service of others. Her career as a Nursing Superintendent at Lombard Memorial Hospital Mission Hospital Udupi spanned decades, where she touched countless lives with her compassion, skill, and dedication to excellence in patient care. Her commitment to her profession went beyond the call of duty, earning her the respect and admiration of colleagues and patients alike.

A devout member of CSI Christa Jyothi Church in Korangrapady, Mrs. Frank’s faith was the cornerstone of her life. She lived her life guided by the principles of kindness, generosity, and unwavering faith in the Lord. Her devotion to her church community was evident in her active participation in church activities and her readiness to extend a helping hand to those in need.

Mrs. Frank’s legacy of love and service extends beyond her professional and religious affiliations. She was a pillar of strength and support to her family, offering unwavering love, guidance, and encouragement to her children and husband. Her home was a sanctuary of warmth and love, where she nurtured her family with boundless affection and wisdom.

The mortal remains of Mrs. Linet P. Frank will be kept at her residence, “Shainy” 8th Cross Vasuki Nagar, 76 Badagubettu Bailore Udupi. The funeral cortege will depart from her residence at 10:00 AM on Friday, March 15, 2024, proceeding to the Udupi Cemetery for the funeral service at 10:30 AM.

In this time of mourning, Mrs. Frank’s family finds solace in the memories of her love, kindness, and unwavering faith. She will be deeply missed by her husband, children, extended family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Mrs. Linet P. Frank’s life was a testament to the power of love, faith, and service. Though she may no longer be with us in body, her spirit will continue to inspire and guide all who were touched by her presence. May her soul find eternal peace in the embrace of the Lord, and may her memory be a blessing to all who knew her.

For further inquiries, please contact Samson at +91 90295 55134 or Dr. Daniel at +91 96201 51151.

It is with profound sadness that we come together to commemorate the life and legacy of Walter Karkada, a revered member of our community whose presence illuminated the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him. Born on March 17th, 1940, in the picturesque city of Mangalore, Walter embarked on a journey marked by resilience, determination, and unwavering devotion to his loved ones. His earthly voyage reached its serene conclusion on February 15th, 2024, at the age of 83, leaving behind a void that can never be filled but a legacy that will endure through the ages.

The funeral service honoring Walter’s memory will be held on February 18th, 2024, at the Gorigudda cemetery, a hallowed ground where souls find eternal rest. Nestled amidst the serene surroundings of Silver Shells, Highland Road, Kankanady, Mangalore, the cemetery serves as a poignant backdrop for loved ones to gather and bid farewell to a beloved patriarch, friend, and mentor. The service will commence at 4:30 pm, offering solace and solidarity to those grappling with the enormity of their loss.

The Gorigudda cemetery, with its tranquil ambiance and serene beauty, serves as a fitting venue to honor Walter’s remarkable life and enduring legacy. It is here that cherished memories intertwine with whispered prayers, creating a tapestry of remembrance that transcends the confines of mortality.

Walter’s journey was a testament to the transformative power of perseverance and dedication. At the tender age of 19, fueled by ambition and a thirst for opportunity, he ventured to the bustling metropolis of Bombay, where he embarked on a journey marked by diligence, determination, and unwavering resolve. For over three decades, Walter toiled tirelessly, his hands shaping the skyline of a burgeoning city, his dreams propelling him ever forward towards the pinnacle of success.

In 1975, Walter returned to his beloved Mangalore, where he embarked on a new chapter in his illustrious career. With boundless enthusiasm and entrepreneurial spirit, he founded Indian Industries, a fabricating and structural engineering workshop that would become synonymous with excellence, integrity, and innovation. For over three decades, Indian Industries stood as a beacon of progress, its foundations anchored in the vision and values of its esteemed founder.

Beyond the realm of professional achievement, Walter’s greatest legacy lies in the love and devotion he bestowed upon his cherished family. United in love and bound by shared memories, Walter and his beloved wife Charlotte embarked on a journey of partnership and companionship that spanned the decades, weathering life’s trials and triumphs with grace and resilience.

Together, Walter and Charlotte nurtured a legacy of love that blossomed and flourished through the generations, leaving an indelible imprint on the hearts of their children and grandchildren. Their daughter Melita, son Manfred, and daughter Deepa stand as living testaments to Walter’s unwavering commitment to family, his guidance and wisdom shaping their lives in profound and lasting ways.

The echoes of Walter’s love reverberate through the laughter of his cherished grandchildren – Amanda, Alder, Avantika, Aryan, and Aaradhna – who were the apple of his eye and the source of immeasurable joy and pride. In their innocent smiles and boundless energy, Walter found renewed purpose and inspiration, his heart overflowing with love and gratitude for the precious gift of family.

As we gather to bid farewell to Walter Karkada, let us remember him not for the finality of his passing, but for the enduring legacy of love, courage, and resilience that he leaves behind. Though he may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him, his memory a guiding light in the darkness of grief and loss.

In this time of mourning, let us draw strength from the bonds of friendship and the solace of shared memories, finding comfort in the knowledge that Walter’s spirit lives on in the hearts of all who were touched by his kindness, compassion, and unwavering faith. May he find eternal peace in the embrace of the Divine, his soul ascending to the heavens on wings of love and remembrance.

In loving memory of Mr. Godwin Prabhakar Soans, a cherished husband, respected community member, and faithful servant of the Lord, who entered into eternal rest on February 15, 2024. Born on December 3, 1943, he lived a life dedicated to service, leaving behind a legacy of love, integrity, and compassion.

Mr. Godwin Prabhakar Soans was the beloved husband of Irene Premavathi Soans, sharing a bond that was a testament to devotion and companionship. Throughout his 80 years of life, he served his community with unwavering commitment and dedication, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of those he encountered.

Professionally, Mr. Soans held esteemed positions, demonstrating his exemplary work ethic and commitment to public service. He served as the Village Accountant in Kaup Katapasy Palimar, Padubidire, where his meticulous attention to detail and dedication to his duties earned him the respect and admiration of his peers and the community at large. Additionally, his role as Yellut Role Inspector in Kunadpur and his tenure as Deputy Tahsildar in Karkala showcased his leadership abilities and dedication to upholding justice and fairness.

Upon his retirement on December 31, 2000, Mr. Soans left behind a legacy of excellence, having made significant contributions to the betterment of his community and the lives of those he served.

In his personal life, Mr. Soans was a devoted member of the CSI Bethel Church in Uchilla, where his faith and spirituality were central to his identity. His steadfast commitment to his religious beliefs served as a guiding light, inspiring others to walk the path of righteousness and compassion.

The mortal remains of Mr. Godwin Prabhakar Soans will be honored and remembered at his residence, “Golden Park,” near the Telephone Exchange in Kaup, Udupi. Family, friends, and community members are invited to pay their respects and offer condolences during this time of mourning.

The funeral cortege will depart from his residence at 4:00 PM on Thursday, February 15, 2024, proceeding to the Muloor Uchilla Cemetery for the final rites, which will be held at 4:30 PM. It is a time for those whose lives were touched by Mr. Soans to come together, mourn his passing, and celebrate the profound impact he made during his time on earth.

For further information or to offer condolences, please contact +91 88615 53178.

As we bid farewell to Mr. Godwin Prabhakar Soans, we take solace in knowing that his spirit lives on in the hearts and memories of those who were fortunate enough to know him. May his soul find eternal peace in the loving embrace of the Lord, and may his legacy continue to inspire acts of kindness, generosity, and service for generations to come.

In Loving Memory of Emmanuel Santhosh Kumar D’Souza

Born on 13 October 1960, Emmanuel Santhosh Kumar D’Souza, beloved husband of Maria Margaret, peacefully departed from this world on 23 December 2023 at the age of 63. His departure leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and cherished memories that will forever be etched in the hearts of those who knew him.

Emmanuel’s life was a testament to his unwavering faith and commitment to his family, friends, and community. As a devoted husband to Maria Margaret, he shared a bond that exemplified the true meaning of partnership, love, and support. Together, they navigated the journey of life, creating a home filled with warmth, laughter, and a profound sense of togetherness.

A man of deep faith, Emmanuel was an esteemed member of the UBM Jubilee Church in Udupi, where he found solace, guidance, and a spiritual community that enriched his life. His commitment to his faith was not only evident in his active participation in church activities but also in the way he lived his life with compassion, empathy, and a genuine concern for others.

Emmanuel’s mortal remains will be honored and kept at the Residence “Vedavathi Helen Near Railway Bridge 76th B.B. Kukkikatte Udupi”. This place, surrounded by the memories of a life well-lived, will serve as a space for family and friends to pay their respects, share stories, and find solace in each other’s company.

The funeral cortege will depart from the residence at 3:30 pm on 23 December 2023, making its way to the UBM Cemetery in Udupi, where Emmanuel will find his final resting place at 4:00 pm. This somber procession will be a time for reflection, as those who knew him join together to bid farewell to a remarkable soul.

For those wishing to express their condolences and offer support to the grieving family, please contact +91 98803 69828.

Emmanuel Santhosh Kumar D’Souza’s departure leaves a void in the hearts of many, but his legacy of love, faith, and kindness will continue to shine brightly through the memories he created and the lives he touched. May he rest in eternal peace, and may his family find comfort in the love and support of those who share in their grief.

In Loving Memory of Mr. Daniel Naveen Jathanna

A profound sense of loss envelops us as we share the news of the passing of Mr. Daniel Naveen Jathanna, a beloved husband, father, and esteemed member of the community. Born on 02 December 1965, Mr. Jathanna peacefully departed from this earthly existence on 14 December 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and faith.

Mr. Daniel Naveen Jathanna, fondly known as the husband of Pushpa Jathanna and the proud father of Joswin and Jenifer, lived a life of purpose and devotion. At the age of 58, he transitioned to the heavenly abode on 14.12.2023. His departure has left a void that can only be filled with cherished memories and the enduring impact he had on the lives of those around him.

The family will be receiving condolences at their residence, “Mariyapura Innanje,” located on Railway Station Road, Pangala. The mortal remains of Mr. Daniel Naveen Jathanna will be respectfully kept at this residence, offering an opportunity for friends, family, and well-wishers to pay their final respects.

As we prepare to bid farewell to this remarkable soul, the funeral cortege will depart from the residence at 3:45 pm on 22.12.2023, tomorrow, proceeding towards the Church Cemetery in Kaipujal. The final rites are scheduled to take place at 04:00 pm, providing a solemn moment for reflection and remembrance.

For those seeking additional information or wishing to convey their condolences, the family can be reached at the following contact numbers: +91 98802 90892, +91 81057 73479. Your support and comforting words during this challenging time are deeply appreciated by the grieving family.

Mr. Daniel Naveen Jathanna was an esteemed member of the CSI Christha Vandana Church in Pangala, where his commitment to faith and community service made a lasting impact. His presence will be sorely missed, and the community has lost not just a member but a pillar of strength and kindness.

As we mourn the passing of Mr. Daniel Naveen Jathanna, let us also celebrate the life he lived—a life filled with love, faith, and selflessness. May his soul find eternal peace, and may the memories of his warmth and generosity continue to inspire and comfort those who were fortunate enough to know him.

In Memoriam: Mrs. Celestine Salins (18 September 1954 – 24 November 2023)

It is with heavy hearts and deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mrs. Celestine Salins, a pillar of strength and a beacon of love to her family and community. Born on 18th September 1954, she peacefully entered eternal rest on 24th November 2023 at the age of 69. Mrs. Celestine Salins was the devoted wife of the Late Gladson Salins and the loving mother of Elizabeth Salins, Ruth Vedavathi Salins, John Prakash Salins, and Paul Vinod Kumar Salins.

Mrs. Salins, a cherished member of the UBM Jubilee Church in Udupi, exemplified a life guided by faith and compassion. Her dedication to her church community and her unwavering support for her loved ones have left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know her.

The funeral cortege to bid farewell to this remarkable woman will commence from her residence, “El Shaddai House,” situated at Ho. No. 3-12D, near Diana Theatre, along Durga Clinic (Dr. Manmohan Shetty) Road, Kukkikatte, Udupi. On the 25th of November 2023, the procession will make its way to the U.B.M Cemetery in Udupi, where the final rites will be conducted at 4 PM.

For those who wish to pay their respects, share condolences, or offer support to the grieving family, please reach out to them at the following contact numbers: 8970043411, 9731771140.

As we come together to remember and celebrate the life of Mrs. Celestine Salins, let us reflect on the impact she had on our lives and the lives of many others. May her soul find eternal peace, and may her memory be a source of comfort and inspiration to all who mourn her passing. In this time of grief, let us unite in spirit and hold onto the cherished moments and enduring legacy she leaves behind.