Mohanbhai Bhimji Ladwa passed away on 6 September 2015 in Birmingham UK, after prolonged illness. Born on 28 September 1932, at Porbandar, India, he came to UK from Dar E Salam, where his elder son Mukesh was born.
A prayer was organised on 6th September at Shri Laxmi Narayan Temple. The funeral took place on Saturday 12 September at the Birmingham Parry Crematorium, followed by a lunch at the Laxmi Narayan temple.
Shri Ladwa was a modest family man who believed in strong values. He is survived by wife Hemlataben, sons Mukesh, Manoj and Vipul, daughter in laws Nisha, Dina and Jaspreet and grandchildren Vishal, Avni and Anjali.
During the funeral, little Avni gave a speech speaking about how wise and knowledgable her grandfather was, though he was very ill. She said, “His favourite food was Bhajia...Bapa was a very generous man who always gave lovely presents and even knew more English than Anjali. My Bapa was the funniest...”
