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Mukunda Kantamneni
Mukunda Kantamneni
Iowa City
Mukunda Kantamneni, born May 28, 1955, passed away after a difficult and courageous battle with cancer on Aug. 31, 2023. He will be deeply missed and never forgotten. Please join us in remembering and honoring his life.
Mukunda is survived by his beloved wife, Jiji Kantamneni; his wonderful daughter and son, Lakshmi Sundblad and SriRaj Kantamneni; and three loving grandchildren.
Memorial Service will be at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023, at Courtyard by Marriott, 901 Melrose Ave., in Iowa City, Iowa.
For a complete obituary, or to share a thought or condolence, please visit Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service website at www.gayandciha.com. For those who are unable to attend in person, the memorial service will be streamed online at www.gayandciha.com, Mukunda’s website page. Click obituary, then livestream.
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