Senthil Muthiah Kathiresan

Age 42, of Pittsburgh, died September 21, 2012 due to complications from a heart attack. He was born November 26, 1969 in Tirupattur, India and immigrated to Pittsburgh at a young age. Senthil's life was one of giving. He was passionately active in the Chinmaya Mission Pittsburgh. He volunteered at Habitat for Humanity, Northland Public Library, Bike PGH, and Christ Church at Grove Farm. Senthil is survived by his wife, Vallikun; and his daughter, Chintha. He also leaves his parents, Meenakshi and Muthiah Kathiresan; and his in-laws R. Valliammai and R. Ramanathan; he is also survived by a large family including his younger brother, Sekar; his younger sister, Davi; sisters-in-law, (Nachu, Alamu, Devi, Meenu, Neela); brothers-in-law, (Vijay, Kannan, Alagesh, Meiyappan, Shiva, Renganathan); nieces, (Shreya, Nina, Santhi, Divya, Harini); and nephews, (Aswin, Sriram, Vishnu, Nikhil, Sevugan, Devan, Arun). He also leaves aunts, uncles, and cousins in both the U.S. and India. THE H.P. BRANDT FUNERAL HOME INC., 1032 Perry Highway, Ross Twp., Pittsburgh, PA 15237, 412-364-4444, is handling funeral arrangements. Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 23, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. until time of service at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider donations to the Chinmaya Mission Pittsburgh or to the American Heart Association .

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