River Garden project manager Shahid Rasool passes away at 65

Shahid Rasool project manager of River Garden Housing Society has passed away at the age of 65.

Lahore: Shahid Rasool project manager of River Garden Housing Society has passed away at the age of 65. He had been active in the society’s administration for some thirty years, and was a longtime member of its management team.

He is survived by his wife, two sons Faizan Rasool and Ehsan Rasool and a daughter.

Funeral prayers for the deceased were offered at River Garden and led by local religious scholar Maulana Asad Rizvi. A large number of residents of the housing society along with people associated with its administration attended the funeral to pay their final respects.

Following the funeral prayers Shahid Rasool was laid to rest in Lahore.

His death has been met with grief among the River Garden community where he had spent around 30 years working with the society’s administration. His long association with the organisation made him a familiar figure among its management, staff and residents.

Major (Retd) Ejaz Mahmood, Chairman River Garden, Managing Director Rizwan Ejaz and Technical Director Javed Iqbal Alpyal expressed deep sorrow over his death. Condolences were also extended to the bereaved family by staff members of the society and representatives of the River Garden Volunteers Welfare Team.

In their messages they recalled his long service to the housing society and conveyed condolences to his family in this difficult time.

The River Garden leadership and staff prayed for the forgiveness of the deceased the elevation of his ranks in the hereafter and strength and patience for his family to bear the loss.

His passing marks the end of a 30-year association with River Garden Housing Society where he was project manager and stayed involved in the affairs of the organization for much of his professional life.