Issue Nº347-348 – In Memoriam

Marcauro, the son of Lisa and Volker and the brother of Grace, Aurora and Karuna, passed away on April 29th. He had been given the name Marcauro by the Mother and had been living in The Netherlands. He was 46 years old.

V. Devaraj, husband of D. Davamani and father of Ranjani, Nathiya and Sathiya passed away on May 26th in his house in Aspiration after a long extended illness. He was 57 years old.

Devaraj came to Auroville from Edayanachavady in the early seventies and officially joined the community in 1992. Originally he worked as an independent electrician and later at Aureka. His wife and daughters are all firmly involved in Auroville. His remains were cremated at Adventure’s Burial Grounds on May 27th.