Demise of Mrs. Coralie Emma deMellow – March 31, 2013
Dear All, Mrs Coralie deMellow passed away at 8:30 am this Easter Sunday morning. I append an account sent by Mr I L Bhatia, (see picture attached) who was for years the late Melville deMellow’s assistant and trusted aide. He, after Melville deMellow passed away, looked after Mrs deMellow in a manner that was unique […]
Medical attention for Mrs DeMellow
From: Vijay Khurana Date: Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 3:50 PM Subject: Re: Medical attention for Mrs. deMellow To: I L Bhatia Cc: BM Singh; NK Mehra; Manjit Dayal; Preminda Sen; Chandrika Grover Dear Mr Bhatia, Thank you for your mail. Your efforts are appreciated. We thank you for the help and assistance that Mrs Breeda Dayal, […]
Update on Mrs Coralie (Jane) DeMellow February 13, 2013
Dear All, My apologies for this delayed update. When the situation is stable and “all is well” then one tends to fit into a groove and let life takes its course. No deft handling warranted nor any change required. Such has, touch wood, been the case with Mrs DeMellow, these last few months. Here is […]
Update Mrs Coralie DeMellow – Sept 17th 2012
Dear All, Mrs DeMellow was hospitalised in August, 2012 after a pelvic injury and was operated upon by Dr Pradeep Sharma, an eminent surgeon, at the Holy Family Hospital. She continues to make excellent progress. She is now able to stand and walk around with a bit of support. There is now compelling pressure from the Hospital, though […]
Mrs deMellow hospitalized / update
Dear Old Cottonians and Well-wishers, We had been informed that Mrs deMellow had a fall in her apartment, has been hospitalized and will undergo surgery today. Mr. Bhatia was there to help her like he has done for decades. The OCA will continue to assist, and seeks support in this ongoing effort: BM Singh’s email to […]
Update on fund benefit of Mrs DeMellow
Dear ALL Here is an update from Vijay Khurana on the fund status and assistance being provided to Mrs. DeMellow Update on the fund for the benefit of Mrs DeMellow. August 1, 2012 There is never a dearth of effort for a good and worthy cause. Mrs DeMellow’s plight has touched a cord with so many […]
Mrs Coralie Emma deMellow – correction/update/rejoinder
Dear OCs Further to the details of the visit to Mrs deMellow, here is a letter from Mr. I.L. Bhatia that is of importance. We apologize for the misspelling of the names and will be correcting this error now. Sincerely, OCA Web Team I thought I must tell you about a couple of changes which you ought […]
OCA Welfare visit: Mrs deMellow
Dear All Last week, B.M. Singh – the initiator and Neel Mehra – the backbone of this project; visited Mrs Coralie DeMello deMellow. A couple of their photographs are shown below, with Mrs DeMello deMellow (she is called Jane by those who know her), Mr I.L. Bhatia and Mrs Breda Dayal. Neel Mehra with Mrs Coralie DeMello deMellow […]
Assistance Updates for Mrs DeMellow
Dear All, The appeal from BM Singh has elicited a very quick, spontaneous and heart warming response. Here they are, in reverse chronological order [and the list will continue to be updated on a regular basis, so do check back]: June 28th Update Contributions for the benefit of Mrs Coralie deMellow continue to arrive. A generous contribution was made […]
Assistance sought from OCs for Coralie deMellow [OC Melville deMellow’s widow]
Dear OCs, In continuation to the message I sent earlier, we have decided to take the following measures based on the information currently available to us. Mrs Coralie DeMello deMellow is in dire need, given her age and condition, of physical care and assistance. She needs a person to help and assist her with simple household chores. Moving around the house, […]