ROCKFORD, ILL.—Palaparthi John Jayaprakash Dhyanchand was born on June 13, 1941 in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India and passed away on Thursday, Aug, 21, 2014 in Rockford. 

Funeral service was at 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24, in Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 3300 Rural St., with Pastor Jeff Fricke officiating. Memorials may be made to Christian Cancer Center of Kakinada, India, Attn: Marta Fiol, 2861 Locksley Rd., Melbourne, FL 32935, or (321)426-5145.  Arrangements by Olson Funeral & Cremation Services, Ltd.  To share a memory or condolence, visit olsonfh.com.

For complete obit see the Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014 issue of the Grant County Herald Independent