George Samuel (79), Vice-President of Badagabettu Credit Co-operative Society Ltd., A Senior Lions leader, and a prominent community leader, passed away on August 22, at a private hospital in Udupi following a brief illness.
A resident of Guddeyangady, Udyavara, Mr. George Samuel was an active member of the Lions Club of Udyavara and had also served as the former Cabinet Secretary of Lions District 317C.
He was also a prominent leader of the Protestant Christian community and actively participated in various social and community initiatives. For several years, he served as a member of the Souharda Committee of St. Francis Xavier Church, Udyavara, contributing significantly to fostering harmony and goodwill within the community. He is survived by his wife and children.
The President of Badagabettu Credit Co-operative Society Ltd., Shri Jayakar Shetty Indrali, along with Board of Directors and Staff members expressed their deep sorrows.
His contributions to the society and the wider community will be remembered with respect and gratitude. May his soul rest in peace.