It is with great sorrow that we report the passing on Sunday, April 10, 2016 of our beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend, Jagdish M. Patel of Everett, at the age of 81.

He is survived by his wife, sister in India, four children, seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Jagdish was born in Saijpur, Gujarat, India to a farming family. He raised his family in India and in 1987 moved to United States of America. He lived an independent, happy and full life for more than 29 years in the US.

Please join his family for a Celebration of Jagdish's life, held on Saturday, April 16 from 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM in the Driscoll funeral home, 309 So.Main Street, Haverhill, MA. Completion of the Agni Sansakar Service will conclude at Linwood Crematory, 41 John Ward Avenue, Haverhill at 11:00 AM.