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CARBONDALE – Dr. Kofi Akamani, 48, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
A time of visitation and viewing for family and friends will be held on Thursday, October 1, 2026 from 5:00 to 7:00pm at the SIU Student Center Ballrooms, followed by a time of sharing at 7:00pm. Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, October 2, 2026 at 10:00am in St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Murphysboro. Burial will follow in St. Andrew’s Catholic Cemetery.
Meredith Funeral Home in Carbondale is in charge of arrangements. To leave a story or memory of Dr. Akamani, visit www.meredithfh.com
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SIU Student Center Ballrooms
Followed by a time of sharing at 7:00 PM.
St Andrew's Catholic Church
St. Andrew's Catholic Cemetery
Burial will follow funeral mass at St. Andrew's Catholic Church.
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