Mahendra Ishvar Bhai Amin Obituary (1937

Live stream link here https://www.asimplestreaming.com/mahendra-ishvar-bhai-amin/ Mahendra Ishvar Bhai Amin, 87, longtime resident of Kalamazoo, Michigan, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2024, at home in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. Born and educated in Vadodra, Gujarat, India, Mahendra received his Bachelor’s degree from MS University in Vadodra and then, in the earluy 1960’s became the first in his family to move to the United States. In 1967, Mahendra earned his PhD in Pharmaco Kinetics from the University of Wisconsin/Madison. He enjoyed a successful career as a research scientist at Upjohn (now Pfizer). He was a founder in his community and helped countless others immigrate and start their lives here. His welcoming arms and home were always open for others, accompanied by his big smile. Cherished husband of 59 years to Saroj Amin (married on July 22, 1965); devoted father of Mona (Bhupesh) Patel and Rakesh Mahendra (Sonal) Amin; very proud grandfather of Radhika (Suhag) Patel, Nisha Patel, and twins Sohan and Shyla Amin. He was preceded in death by three siblings and his parents. Mahendra was a happy-go-lucky, free spirit who loved to spread joy and wisdom to others. Family and faith were important to him. Mahendra was very caring and giving to his family, friends and always around to help. He helped to build confidence in others and always said “never take your life too seriously”. Hindu service by Priest with visitation from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Friday, August 2, 2024 at Bohemian Cemetery 5255 North Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60630, witnessed cremation will conclude the services. Map to the chapel can be found inside the obituary tribute link. Guests are to enter from the north entrance on the second level of chapel. Elevator access is available from the west entrance on ground level. In lieu of flowers, please donate to Indo American Cultural Center & Temple at the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/US/fundraiser/charity/1586612 Arrangements by Inclusive Funeral Care, 773-318-1305 or www.InclusiveFuneralCare.com.