Raghava Ram Venkat Kondapalli
May 22, 1968 - September 27, 2016

Raghava Ram Venkat Kondapalli left for the heavenly abode on September 27th 2016 at a tender age of 48. He is survived by his wife, Sailaja Kondapalli, two sons Roshan Kondapalli and Pranit Kondapalli, Mother Hymavati, siblings, Madhav Kondapalli and Soumya Kondapalli.
Raghava, affectionately called 'Swamy' by his friends, was born in Nellore and raised in Hyderabad, India, along with his brother and sister. 'Big Brother' as he called himself in his letters to his sister and a guide to his brother and a loving son, husband and father, he is known for his kind heart and helpful nature. He completed his undergraduate studies in 1992 from Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences (BITS) Pilani, India. A favorite student of his Professors at the Uiversity of Missouri, Kansas City. A brilliant professional, he started his career in the Silicon Valley, California in 1994 and worked for 22 years. He got married in 1997 to Sailaja Kondapalli and is blessed with two wonderful boys, Roshan and Pranit. An avid sports fan with greatest interest in Cricket, NBA and NFL. A huge fan of Kansas City Cheifs and Golden State Warriors. A gadget guru with special interest in new technological innovations and latest gadgets. A reserved and down to earth person with a lot of love for his family and friends. He will be missed dearly by one and all. He left us to live with his memories after fighting bravely with ARDS, a severe respiratory condition for nearly 4 weeks.