Srikanth Tatineni, a beloved husband, loving father, devoted pet parent, generous son and caring brother, passed away on January 2nd, 2026 in Orlando, Florida.

Srikanth was born in Tenali, India to his parents Appa Rao and Vallika Devi Tatineni. He grew up alongside his brother, Sridhar. Growing up, he was extremely smart and passionate with a strong drive to succeed. Along with academic brilliance, he also excelled in sports. After graduating from the prestigious BITS Pilani, he made the brave decision to start the next chapter of his life in America. He began his successful career as a chief software architect, working in different cities such Chicago, California, Boston and Orlando.

Srikanth and his wife Priya got married on August 8th, 1998 in India. After settling in their first home together in Tyngsboro, MA, they welcomed their one and only child, Anuha in 2004. Towards the end of 2005, Srikanth, Priya and Anuha moved to Orlando, FL. Srikanth took great pride in being a part of the Orlando community. From playing pickleball to visiting the local gardens, Srikanth enjoyed partaking in many activities around Orlando. Even though he lived in Orlando, he continued to support and unconditionally love the New England Patriots as a loyal fan for over 30 years.

In 2018, Srikanth became a dog dad to Coco Brady, his only son and furry best friend. As a family of four, they loved to travel, go on walks, try new restaurants and spend time together creating memories. He wholeheartedly loved his family. Being a kind, caring, dependable father and husband was Srikanth's highest priority.

Srikanth prided himself on his many hobbies and skills. To his friends, he was known as an expert gardener, pro pickleball player and poker master. More importantly, he was known for giving wise advice, being a mentor, lending a helping hand and being everyone's go to person. Srikanth made an everlasting impact on the lives that surrounded him. He will always be remembered for his loving and helpful personality, and it will continue to be celebrated.

Srikanth is survived by his wife Priya, his daughter Anuha, his furry son Coco, his father Appa Rao and his brother Sridhar. He was preceded in passing by his mother, Vallika Devi. May Srikanth rest in eternal peace. He will be dearly missed and continue to live in everyone's hearts forever and always.