Mrs. Bibha Bhattacharyya

December 13, 1933 - July 29, 2015

With great sadness and heavy heart, we announce the passing of Mrs. Bibha Bhattacharyya. She was 81 years old. She left behind her son Somnath Bhattacharyya, daughter Maitrayee Bhattacharyya-Pakrasi, son-in-law Himadri Pakrasi, and a granddaughter Annapurna Pakrasi. She died peacefully in her sleep at home on July 29th, 2015. Funeral Services and Cremation Rites will be held at the ValHalla Chapel on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. In liue of flowers please donate to the March of Dimes or the Alzheimers Association of St. Louis. Bibha Bhatacharyya came to the United States in the early 1960’s with her husband, the late Dr. Rabindra Nath Bhattacharyya and moved to St. Louis with her family in 1968. She was one of early families of Indian origin St. Louis. She was a very active member of the Vedanta Society for the 48 years in St. Louis. She held an International Montessori Teaching Certificate and taught at A Growing Place Montessori Preschool for a number of years. Wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, mentor and friend, she will be missed by all of us. http://www.alz.org/stl/in_my_community_contact.asp https://act.alz.org/site/Donation2?df_id=24421&24421.donation=form1 Alzheimer's Association of St. Louis St. Louis Chapter Office 9370 Olive Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63132-3214 314.432.3422 March of Dimes of St. Louis 11829 Dorsett Rd, Maryland Heights, MO 63043 Phone:(314) 513-9990 A collection has been set up with the Alzheimer's Association of St. Louis. You can call them or donate online(links are above) You can phone the March of Dimes and donate money and tell them that it's in the memory of Bibha Bhattacharyya. and tell them which family member to notify.