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Brahm Dixit Obituary

Dixit, Brahm 69, passed away June 30th, 2010. Beloved husband and best friend for 46 years to Bharti Dixit; loving father to Arti (Phil) Bedella, Oolka (Cain) and Anand (Rosa); proud Nana & Baba to Zara, Braden, Devin and Ella; loving brother to Vibhu (Suman) Dixit. Originally from Unnao, U.P., India, he emigrated from Bombay to the United States on Jan. 18, 1965. Co-founder of Bengal Lancers Indian restaurant, one of the first Indian restaurants in Chicago, he was most recently a professor at DeVry University and friend to all. Visitation Monday 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Donnellan Family Funeral Home, 10045 Skokie Blvd. at Old Orchard Rd. Skokie. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 30 N. Michigan Ave, Suite 2015, Chicago, IL 60602 or American Cancer Society, 820 Davis St. Suite 400, Evanston, IL 60201. Info: 847-675-1990 or www.donnellanfuneral.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jul. 2 to Jul. 4, 2010.

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July 14, 2010

One of the best professors I had during my time at DeVry. He sure was patient with me. Condolences to the family. You will be missed professor. - Jossue Munoz

Hasani Drain

July 10, 2010

you were one of the best professors I had while I was at DeVry, I was blessed to be in your classes because the way you taught made it easier for me to understand. you are and always will be a One In a Million, I will forever miss you, Rest In Peace Professor Dixit

Patrick O'Connor

July 10, 2010

Rest in Peace, old friend. You were there at DeVry when I started in 1968 and again when I left in 2007, I will miss you.

Amah d'Almeida

July 7, 2010

In the memory of a patient and devoted professor. Rest In Peace Professor Dixit.

michael ramirez

July 7, 2010

my deepest condolence to the bereaved family and friends of Prof. Dixit. May you rest in peace prof.

Carolina Sierra

July 7, 2010

"My deepest condolences to family and friends of Prof. Dixit, he was a kind, patient and caring Professor. "

Dimitris LEONIDAS

July 6, 2010

May Prof Dixit rest in peace my thoughts are with him and his family, a caring and patient Professor it is sad to hear of his passing thank you for your patience in our classes at DeVry University.

Mike & Pat Jensen

July 2, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

July 2, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Karen & Tim & Babs (Sechrest) Donohoe

July 2, 2010

Arti and Family,

Our deepest sympathies on the passing of Mr. Dixit. All of our thoughts and prayers are with you.

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