Dr. Kumarasooriyar Kumaravelu,58, passed away Monday, September 27, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois.

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A native of Nainativa Sri Lanka, he was born February 9, 1963, son of the late S.Kumaravelu and Maheswari.

Dr. Kumar attended Jaffna Hinda College (1982 A/L), graduate from St.George's  University in Grenada, West Indies and completed his Pediatrics residency at one of the leading children's hospital in the United States, the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.

Dr. Kumar, a board certified pediatrician, was a medical director at Priority Primary Care LLC and with Health First CHC in Kentucky, USA. Formerly of Blanchfield Army Community Hospital. Ft. Campbell, KY, Bell Clinic, Elkton, KYand Cabell Platt Medical Center, Henderson, KY.

He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Kumaravelu. Sons, Mahesan Kumaravelu, Andnel Kumaravelu, daughter, Divya Kumaravelu, Siblings, Sivananthan, Satchithananthan, Kugananthan, Saravanapavananthan, Sivapatham, Rajeswavan, Kailasanathan, Ganaapoorani, Kethanapoorani.