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Marcos Melendez Jr.
MARCOS ANTONIO MELENDEZ JR.
Iowa City
Marcos Antonio Melendez Jr., 72, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Dec. 12, 2020, after a short illness. Services celebrating his life will be held at a later date to be announced. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be
made in his memory to the UIHC Children's Hospital.
For a complete obituary and to share a thought, memory or condolence with his family, please visit the funeral home website at www.gayandciha.com.
Marcos Jr. was loved by a multitude of people, and his big laugh and even bigger heart will be sorely missed.
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