Harjinder (Harry) passed away peacefully on Monday 25th November at Wexham Park hospital.
He leaves behind his sons, Kiv and Mani, his grandchildren, Caitlin and Finn, his sister Surinder and brother Gurdashan, many nephews and nieces, and his wife Sunita.
He was an active part of the community in many ways and will be remembered fondly by his many friends.
Born in Moga, India in 1944, he grew up with 2 brothers and 2 sisters.
At 18 he left home to join the Indian Airforce where he served for 9 years and won various medals, he later travelled to Germany, Denmark and Norway before settling in the UK in 1976.
During his time in the UK he worked as an Aircraft Engineer for BA followed by various other roles in Engineering before embarking on a career in politics and served as a Labour councillor for 9 years.
During his time as councillor he supported the Indian Ex-Servicemen’s Association and later became Secretary of the Association.
He had a good sense of humour and left a lasting impression on everyone he met.
He will be greatly missed by all of his family and friends.
Itinerary
9.30am - Ramgarhia Sikh Gudwara - Antim Darshan (Sikh prayers) for those who wish to particpate in the Sikh rituals
10.30am - Slough Crematorium - Funeral Service Open to all
11.30am - Ramgarhia Sikh Gudwara - Antim Ardas (Traditional Sikh funeral meal)
12.00pm - Pinewood Hotel - Reception
For those who wish to be a part of the service but are unable to attend then there is a webcast avialble for the service at cremetorium below.
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https://watch.obitus.com
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Antim Darshan
DATE AND TIME
Monday 16th December 2024, 9:00am
ADDRESS
Sikh Temple, Woodland Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3BU
Committal
DATE AND TIME
Monday 16th December 2024, 10:30am
ADDRESS
Slough Crematorium, Stoke Road, Slough, Berks, SL2 5AX
Antim Ardas
DATE AND TIME
Monday 16th December 2024, 11:30am
ADDRESS
Sikh Temple, Woodland Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3BU
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