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| Gajinder Bhola |
| Date Of Birth: | May 15, 1939 |
| Date Of Death: | March 16, 2010 |
| Service Date: | 1:00 pm Saturday, March 20, 2010 |
Gajinder “Gopi” S. Bhola of Bloomington, Indiana ascended to his heavenly abode on March 16, 2010. He was born on May 15, 1939 in Lahore, India (British India). He proudly served in the Indian Army for several years until 1978, when he emigrated with his wife to the U.S. He was an employee at Otis Elevator Inc. for 24 years until retiring. He possessed an extremely loving and generous spirit. He also had a very cheerful personality and loved to make others laugh. He enjoyed spending time with friends and family, traveling, kite-making, Egyptology, movies, music, and classical Urdu poetry.
He was preceded in death by his father, Gurdial S. Bhola, who was a lawyer and author in India; his mother, Partap K. Bhola; and his eldest sister Baljit K. Gahley. He is survived by his wife Inderjit “Indu” K. Bhola and daughter Priya K. Bhola both of Bloomington. Other survivors include his brother-in-law Bakshish S. Gahley of Schaumburg, Illinois; brother-in-law Colonel H.S. Likhari and elder sister Santosh K. Likhari of Chandigarh, India; elder brother Dr. H.S. Bhola (Professor Emeritus, Indiana University) and sister-in-law Joginder K. Bhola of Tucson, Arizona; younger brother B.S. Bhola and sister-in-law Inderjeet K. Bhola of Skokie, Illinois; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends spanning the globe. Memorial services will be held at Allen Funeral Home on March 19, 2010 from 4:00 – 7:00 pm. Cremation will be held at Allen Funeral Home on March 20, 2010 at 1:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation (PDF) or the American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc.
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