Obituaries

In Memory of
Narpat S. Panwar, M.D.
February 9, 1944 - November 30, 2014

Narpat S. Panwar, MD, of Sunset Addition, Williamson, died suddenly on November 30, 2014, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY. Born February 9, 1944, in Jodhpur, India, he was a son of the late Shiv S. and Basanti Panwar. Panwar came to Williamson to practice medicine in 1994. He immediately became a beloved member of the Williamson medical community and the greater Tug Valley community. He devoted himself to his chosen field of obstetrics and gynecology. He was deeply respected by his colleagues and the staffs of both Williamson Memorial Hospital and the Appalachian Regional Hospital. He was deeply loved by his office staff and his patients. He delivered more than 2,000 babies during his career. He earned a master’s degree in engineering and attended the University de Guadalajara. While in medical school he specialized in obstetrics and gynecology. He served residencies at the Medical College of Toledo, Interfaith Medical Center, Macomb Hospital and Norwich Hospital. Dr. Panwar’s sudden death shocked the medical community, his patients and his friends and neighbors. We have lost a great friend. He will be sorely missed and remembered with deep affection always. He is survived by his loving wife, Indu Ranajung Panwar and two lovely daughters, Monica Panwar of Huntington, WV and Megan Panwar of Lexington, KY. He is also survived by other family members and many dear friends. Dr. Panwar’s body was cremated in a private ceremony on Tuesday morning, December 2, 2014. Visitation is from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Tuesday evening at Weaver Mortuary in West Williamson. The family requests that you make a memorial gift to a charity of your choice in honor of Dr. Panwar rather than floral tributes. You may express online condolences at www.weavermortuaryinc.com. Weaver Mortuary of West Williamson is serving the Panwar family.