Obituaries & Memorials
Honoring the lives of members of our community.
Vasiliki Tatsis
Vasiliki Tatsis passed away peacefully at her home on December 26, 2017. She was the beloved wife of Anestis, the loving mother of Andonis and Effie (George), and the cherished grandmother of Parthena and Konstantina. Her funeral service will be…
Melania Chamoroudis
Melania (Mela) Chamoroudis, born in Katerini, Greece, passed away on December 18, 2017, at the age of 62. Melania was the wife of George and mother of Nicholas, John, and Demetrios. Her funeral will be held on Thursday, December 21,…
Efstathios Lolosides
Efstathios A. Lolosides passed away peacefully on December 15th, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born in Katerini Greece and came to the United States 1969 as a small boy. He worked hard and graduated from Upper Darby High…
John J. Contoudis
John J. Contoudis was born in Chios, Greece on July 14, 1935. He migrated to the U.S. in March of 1946. He spent his formative years in Philadelphia, where he lived for his adult life, a city he loved. He…
Sotirios Maniatis
Sotirios Maniatis passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. He was 68 years old. Maniatis is survived by his wife Dena from his marriage of four decades, along with his children, Kalomira, George, Konstantine, and Michele (Konstantine’s wife). He had…
Theodora P. Seherlis
Theodora Parthenope Seherlis entered this world May 1998 to Alexandra and Steve (Sotiris) Seherlis. Theodora was a source of inspiration to her family and friends who loved her and will always be remembered for her kindness and infectious smile and…
Athena Mary Dependahl
On Monday, November 13, 2017, Athena M. Dependahl, while living with her daughter, went home to meet her Savior. She was the daughter of Evangelos and Vasiliki Spyros of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, born to them on November 28, 1927. She was…
Eugenia Morakis
Eugenia Morakis, 97, of Philadelphia, PA, devoted mother, wife, aunt, and godmother passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2017. Eugenia was born on September 27, 1920, in Kardamyla, Chios to Dimitrios and Despina Moshou Kalogeras. She is survived by many…
Nicholas P. Papadakos
Nicholas P. Papadakos retired Justice, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, age 92, of McKeesport, died Monday, September 11, 2017. Born January 24, 1925, in Hoboken, NJ, son of the late Rev. Petros M. Papadakos and Presbytera Olga Christopoulou Papadakos, he served…
James D. Tanos, Esq. The Chairman – A Life Of Leadership And Legacy
Remembering James D. Tanos, Esq., a decorated WWII veteran, AHEPA leader, St. Demetrios builder, and founder of the Pan-Hellenic Track and Field Meet.
Nikolaos Stefanopoulos
Nikolaos Stefanopoulos, born in Argos, Greece, passed away on August 10, 2017, at the age of 83. Husband of Demetra. Father of Irene and Athanasius. His funeral will be held on Saturday, August 19, 2017, 10:00 am, at Evangelismos of…
John E. Kusturiss
John E. Kusturiss passed away on August 8, 2017. One of the founders and a great benefactor of St. Luke Greek Orthodox Church in Broomall, Pennsylvania, an Archon and a member of Leadership 100. John was a steward at the…