Gangaben G. Patel passed away peacefully at her home on March 27, 2016. She was surrounded by her loved ones as she made her transition. She was born and raised in Vasna, Gujarat, India on February 20, 1924 to Dhoribhai and Hariben Patel.
Gangaben was preceded in death by her husband, Gordhanbhai L. Patel.
She is survived by her devoted and loving daughter, Kapilaben (Bhupendrabhai) Patel, and 3 grandchildren: Tina, Nipun (Anita), and Mitul (Smita), and 4 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her beloved daughters Induben (Navnitbhai) and Nayanaben (Rohitbhai).
Gangaben also leaves her loving memories to be cherished by her sons, Navinbhai (Minaben), Manharbhai (Vidyaben), Ashwinbhai (Sushilaben), and Alkeshbhai (Bhavishaben). She will be immensely missed by her many nieces and nephews, and all of her adoring grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Gangaben touched the lives of many people with her infectious smile and generosity, and maintained her trademark sense of humor throughout her life. Her interests included family, gardening, sewing and religion. She devoted much of her time and energy to family members.
Friends and family are invited to attend services on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 11am at Fairhaven Funeral Home, 2794 Highway 80W in Garden City, GA, 31408.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that all memorial contributions be made in the memory of Gangaben G. Patel and sent to:
BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir
355 Canebrake Road
Savannah, GA 31419
Family has entrusted Baker McCullough Funeral Homes & Crematory to make arrangements for their loved one.