Milo Dhanoa / no more

Shocked and saddened on hearing about the sudden demise of Milo Dhanoa. No further details yet. Excerpt from a message by his daughter Vaneeta Dhanoa Manhas : Dad no words can express how much we love you. I can’t let you go yet because I still feel that you are here. I don’t know how we […]

Obituary | PETER TRAVERS | Rivaz 1942-45.

PETER TRAVERS (Rivaz 1942-45) Instead of happy Season greetings sorry to be the barer of sad news. In our post this morning I received a letter from Alison Price, daughter of Peter Travers – Peter passed away 10 December in Woking. I have managed to make contact and received details – A Cremation service is […]

Billy Gill (Curzon 1961) passed away

Just received a call from D. Singh (Jaaj) informing of the sudden passing away of  Billy Gill this morning at Chandigarh. Cremation at Sector 25 cremation grounds Chandigarh tomorrow 19th December 2016 at 2:00 PM. Our deepest condolences to Billy Gill’s family. Update 19th Dec : Cremation is over. Wreath presented from OCA INDIA Northern […]

Dr. Mathew Zachariah passes away

Dear All, It is with great sadness I wish to inform all about the passing away of Dr Mathew Zachariah. I received information from his friend in Delhi, George Mathew (see messages below) While I will share more details about this interesting man, it would appear, or so I speculate, that it was his kidneys […]

G B Mehra (Ibbetson 1955-64) passed away

G B Mehra (Ibbetson 1955-64) passed away this morning . He fell to cancer which spread over his body these last few months. It then closed the vitals of a life we all cherished and admired. I will always remember him as a good-natured, warm and affectionate person. He carried no malice and was truly […]

Anil Johar passed on

Old Cottonian ANIL JOHAR passed away 21st September 2016. Here are some messages from some of his friends and batch mates Dear All, I received the following message from Badal “Sad to inform you …. Anil Johar…..Rivaz house…..Kicked it on the 21st of September….Kindly circulate” I gather from other friends that Anil Johar, whom we […]

J.N. Kohli [Ibbetson 1959 batch] passed away

Dear OCs We’ve been informed that J. N. KOHLI [Ibbetson 1957-1959] passed away sometime last week. We are saddened to hear this news and would like to convey our condolences to his family. We’d appreciate if any OC has the information to pass it on. July 26th 2016

Napinder Singh Chahal’s wife Pravesh Chahal passed away

Parvesh Chahal, beloved wife of Napinder Singh Chahal, passed away peacefully on the 21st of July 2016. Bhog ceremony in her memory will be held on Sunday 31st July from 1 to 2 PM at the Gurudwara, 23 No. Phatak, Model Town, Patiala.  

ERIC INDRA NATH WAUGHRAY

Subject: URGENT – OCA – ERIC INDRA NATH WAUGHRAY DOB 27 JAN 1932 – SAD NEWS Dear Puneet Singh and Gursant Sandhu My father (above) was an OCA member for many years. I am writing with some very sad news, namely to inform you that he passed away on Sunday 8 May aged 84 following […]

Ashok [Eggy] Goyal passed on

We were informed that Ashok Goyal, Ibbetson batch 1972, passed away at Dehradun the morning of May 11th 2016. We will add any further information if it becomes available to us. The Old Cottonians Association mourns this untimely death of a fellow Cottonian.