Indore: After 40 years of long service at St. Patrick’s Dental Clinic, Dr. Br. Joseph K SVD Left for Heavenly abode on 13th March 2021 at the age of 76. He had been suffering from cancer sometime ago and was taking his treatment in Karnataka.
Br. Joseph is one of the best dental doctors in Indore and one of the first in Indore. Bro. Joseph who was the director of St. Patrick’s Clinic from 1999 to 2018, continued to work in the clinic till June 2020. He was a hardworking, jovial and noteworthy gentleman. His presence will be missed in Indore. His last rites will be held on 17th March, 2021 at Holy Spirit Church, Palda, Indore
Post-death, his body was taken to Mueller’s hospital Mangalore for Corona test and embalmment. The Corona test with a negative result was received in the afternoon of March 15, after which it was possible to shift the body to Indore by flight to Indore from Mangalore. His body reached Indore by the evening of 15th and was kept in the mortuary of Roberts Nursing Home, Indore. On Wednesday 17, his body would be kept for an hour at 8 a.m. in Provincial House chapel. At 9 a.m. his body would be shifted to the Holy Spirit Church Palda for the farewell Eucharist and funeral service.