Kanta Kachroo

Kanta (Sapru) Kachroo 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday March 29, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother whose warmth and wisdom touched everyone she met.

Born in Banihal, Kashmir. Kanta embarked on a journey that took her across the world-from Kashmir to Scotland to New York, and finally to New Jersey, where she built a life filled with love, knowledge, and resilience. She earned a master's degree in biological sciences and became an esteemed expert in electron microscopy, a field in which she made significant contributions.

Her legacy of curiosity, strength, and kindness will live on in those who knew and loved her.

She is survived by her beloved husband, Girdhari Lal; her two children, Arun and Robert; daughters-in-law, Vinita and Prerna; her cherished granddaughters, Maya, Riya, and Arianna; niece, Nitu; brothers & sisters-in-law, Makhanlal/Krishna, Hreday/Millie, and Jagan/Phoola; brother-in-law Ashoke and her sisters-in-law Usha, and Uma.

A Viewing and Puja will be held on April 2, 2025 a 11:00 am at the Leroy P. Wooster Funeral Home in Atco, NJ. Click here to join the Funeral Home Live Stream.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Ekal Vidalaya.