It is with profound sadness and deep love that the family of Dr. Ashish Shankar of Florence, South Carolina, announces his passing away at the age of 62 on the 27th of September. Ashish was preceded by his parents Dr. Sarojni Srivastava and Dr. Umapati Saran Srivastava. He will be remembered by his wife, Dr. Bhuvana Parameswaran, his daughters Priyanka Shankar and Shreya Shankar, brother Aditya Srivastava, and sisters Dr. Arti Shankar and Dr. Abha Shankar. Ashish worked at Roche Carolina in Florence, SC, prior to retiring. He was a loving and caring person who valued his family and friends more than anything. Friends and family of the deceased can pay their respects on the 1st of October at 1 pm, at the Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home in Florence, South Carolina. Please sign the Guest Book for the family at www.stoudenmiredowling.com.