Obituaries & Memorials
Honoring the lives of members of our community.
Xenofon Chryssanthakopoulos
Xenofon “Fonda” Chryssanthakopoulos of Toms River passed away on May 29, 2026. Born in Temeni, Greece, he is remembered for his family, Greek roots, and generous spirit.
Anthony Vraim
Anthony J. Vraim, longtime funeral director at Vraim Funeral Home in Upper Darby and a familiar figure in Delaware County’s Greek-American community, passed away on May 20 at 77.
Christine Lee
Christine Lee of Jamison, Pennsylvania, passed away on May 10, 2026, at 56. She is remembered for her devotion to family, friendships, and St. Luke Greek Orthodox Church.
Angeliki Doulis
Angeliki P. Doulis, whose life carried the handwork, food, and family traditions of Chios into her years in Philadelphia, passed away on May 6, 2026. She was 90.
Paraskevou Phyrillas
Paraskevou Phyrillas, who carried her Cypriot roots into a life of family, work, and parish service in Reading, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2026. She was 85.
Anastasia Theodoropulos
Anastasia Theodoropulos, née Economou, is remembered as a mother, grandmother, seamstress, cook, and creative woman whose life was shaped by family and generosity.
Chrystalla Gabriel
Chrystalla Gabriel of Hamilton, NJ, a Cyprus-born mother, grandmother, restaurateur, and longtime volunteer at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, passed away on May 3 at 84.
Helen Xenos
Helen Diane Xenos passed away on April 30, 2026. She is remembered for her devotion to family, her independent spirit, and the care she gave to those she loved.
James Econome
James Econome, born Dimitrios Economou in Demati, Epirus, Greece, built a life in Philadelphia rooted in family, work, and the Greek-American community.
Mary Czyzyk
Mary Czyzyk, a Philadelphia native, La Salle graduate, devoted mother and grandmother, and advocate at Inglis House, passed away on April 25, 2026.
Ani Marie Diakatos
Ani Marie Diakatos of Wallingford, Pennsylvania, passed away on April 22, 2026. She is remembered for her devotion to family, faith, and the Greek and Armenian community life around her.
Constantine “Dino” Zoumboulides
Constantine “Dino” Zoumboulides, born in Athens and a longtime West Norriton resident, passed away on April 15, 2026. He was remembered for his love of soccer and bicycling, as well as his lasting friendships.