Obituaries & Memorials
Honoring the lives of members of our community.
Despo Solomou
Despo Solomou, 72, of Upper Darby, PA, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020. Despo was born in Famagusta, Cyprus, and was the late Yiannis’ daughter and the late Thekla (Psatha) Mousoupetrou. For the past 43 years, she lived in…
Rev. Fr. James J. Laliberte
Rev. Fr. James J. Laliberte The Reverend Father James J. Laliberte, 84, of Cumru Township, passed away December 12, 2020, at the Mifflin Center, where he was a guest since November 3rd. He was the husband of Angela B. (Apsokardu)…
George Tahopoulos
George Tahopoulos passed away peacefully at home on December 16, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was 86 years old. Born in Eratyra Kozanis, Greece, George came to America on a steamship in April 1955 to pursue the American dream.…
Despina Raggousis
Despina Raggousis was born June 29, 1930, in Ano Poroia, Serres, Greece. She was one of six children born to Iraklis and Anastasia Papadopoulos. Despina passed away peacefully with her loving daughter by her side on Thursday, November 26, 2020.…
Michail Boulas
Michail Boulas was born in the village of Lagada on the island of Chios, Greece, on April 27, 1949. He was one of nine children born to Isidoros and Paraskevi Boulas. At age 71, he fell asleep in the Lord…
Panagiotis Hristofilos
Panagiotis Ioannis Hristofilos, born January 21, 1959, in Vlachiotis, Greece, passed away on October 21, 2020. Panagiotis was the loving son of the late Ioannis and Georgia and the devoted brother of Mihali (Leonidia) Hristofilos, Eleni (Christos) Koutsoumpou, and Maria…
Vasiliki Kitsos
Vasiliki Kitsos was born on January 21, 1940, in Megalo Peristeri, Greece. Vasiliki passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 22, 2020. She was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. She and her loving husband Ilias were married in 1962 and…
Koula Ellen Christides
Koula Ellen Christides, born on November 1, 1950, in Philadelphia, passed away on September 29, 2020. Koula was the daughter of Rose & Anthony Dasios and the loving wife of Gerassimos Christides for 44 years. She was also the devoted…
Vaia Baxevanidis
Vaia passed away on September 21, 2020, peacefully surrounded by her family. Devoted mother of Theodore (Debbie) and Maria (Mario) Vadarlis. Loving Yiayia of Christian, Giorgio, Alex, and Zachary. Vaia is also survived by her brothers, Stellio and Taki, and…
Odissefs Poursanidis
Odissefs Poursanidis was born on January 20, 1932, in Parohthion, Kilkis, in the north region of Greece. He was preceded in death by his parents, Christos and Parthena, and his two brothers (Pelopidas & Haralambos). Surviving are his beloved wife,…
Kyriakou Michaelides
Kyriakou Michaelides (nee Kantou), 91 of Burlington, NJ, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020. She was born in Angastina, Cyprus, on February 2, 1929. At the age of 17, she married the love of her life, Michalis Michaelides, and…
Nicholas Karas
On August 19, 2020, heaven gained a new angel with the passing of Nicholas Karas. Nicholas was born on November 26, 1926, in Kilkis, Greece. From coming to America as a Greek immigrant hoping to create his American dream, he…
