Atul Narendra Bhatt

Atul Narendra Bhatt, 47, passed away peacefully in Orlando, Florida on May 28, 2019. Known for his compassion and empathy, Atul was a friend to many and loved by all. Born in Mwanza, Tanzania, to Dr. Narendra D. Bhatt and Mrs. Jayantika N. Bhatt, he spent the first year of life in Africa before moving to Canada and later to the United States of America, with a brief stop in the United Kingdom. In the United States, Atul enjoyed the life of an Army child and lived at Fort Jackson in South Carolina. Later, he moved to the New York City area and New Jersey. Ultimately, Atul found his home in Stamford, New York, in the beautiful Catskills Mountains of Upstate New York. In Stamford, Atul prospered socially and athletically. He was known as a multiseason athlete but best known for his prowess on the tennis court, where he won many major tournaments as an amateur. Atul graduated from Stamford Central School and later attended Hartwick College in Oneonta, New York, where he earned his Bachelors of Arts in Political Science. At Hartwick, Atul he was an important member of the tennis team. Atul’s tennis career continued and he turned professional and joined the tennis circuit When he was not competing, Atul was a tennis pro at the Oneonta Tennis Club. When tennis was finished, Atul moved to Clearwater, Florida, and later to Atlanta, Georgia, where he became a father to two amazing sons. His children were the light of his life. After several years in Atlanta, Atul moved to Orlando, Florida to pursue a career in Aerospace Defense. He earned several accolades for his work and his dedication to the mission. Atul is survived by his two sons, Hemin and Jay, his mother, Jayantika, and his brother, Manish, and niece, Nandini. In addition, Atul is survived by many Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, and their children, all of whom were essential to Atul’s growth and success. Atul was preceded in death by his father, Narendra and both of his paternal grandparents and his maternal grandfather. A Hindu funeral service and cremation for Atul will take place at 10:00am on June 01, 2019 at A Community Funeral Home & Sunset Cremations located at 910 West Michigan Street Orlando, Florida 32805. Calling hours will be from 9:30am to the beginning of the funeral rite.

Atul Narendra Bhatt

September 9, 1971 - May 28, 2019