Jasmine (Neville) grandfather of Shirin, Shiraz, Kaila, Kayvan, brother of Ervad Rustom Bhedwar, (London, England), Hutoxi (Mumbai) in Montreal. April 26, 2010. Rohinton Minwalla, husband of Zenia, father of Ardeshir and Jamshed, grandfather of Armaiti and Zarine , in Brampton, Ont, on April 29, 2010. Rohinton Bamboat, husband of Parvin Bamboat, father of Teenaz and Hormazd, in Southern California on April 30, 2010 NAVJOT CEREMONY Sherazade Irani, daughter of Behram and Kashmira Irani, granddaughter of Purviz Batliwala; on September 26, 2009. in Canoga Park, CA. The navjote ceremony was performed by Ervad Zarir Bhandara and Ervad Xersis Bhandara Yazad Sidhwa, son of Kayomarz and Farzana Sidhwa (Houston, TX) in Mumbai, India on January 9, 2010.
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IN MEMORIAM
You’ve always been
KERSI BHEDWAR
Would like to say
Sahil, Suhana and Sachin Patel, children of Tim and Ritu Patel of Walnut Creek, CA, grandchildren of Dr. Jiji and Silloo Patel at the San Jose Dar-e-Mehr on March 6, 2010.
Dearest Kersi
Zaal, Cyrus, Hormuz, sons of Keshvar and Kali Buhariwalla of Dallas, on May 15, 2010 (see page 113)
When you walked Into a crowded room
As the Zoroastrian Community Wouldn’t done it without you
You immediately
To the entire
Dispelled the Gloom
Bhedwar family
As well the doom
May Ahura Mazda
God Bless you Kersi dear For always being A source of cheer As you have lightened Many a load As you traveled Along life’s road
Be there to comfort And guide you Wrap His arms around you As well sweet Kersi’s Soul Will always be present To protect you. May his sweet soul rest in eternal peace
To serve the Zoroastrian community
Please kindly accept our deepest sympathies
You were always very keen
And since condolences
Humble & dedicated
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A Big Thank You
Bamji family, Ottawa
FEZANA JOURNAL –Summer 2010