Obituaries & Memorials
Honoring the lives of members of our community.
Alexandra Skoures
Alexandra Skoures, daughter of Apostolos and Fotini Zofolis, passed away on Friday, July 29th. Alexandra was born in Ioannina, Greece and at the age of 18 came to the US where she continued her education and earned a degree in…
Spiro Zandes
Spiro A. Zandes suddenly passed away on June 25, 2016. He was the father of Jennifer and Stephen. He also was the brother of Mary Evangelatos-Jaxheimer, Voula Sidelsky and brother of Nick who lives in Hartford, Conn. Loving uncle of…
Nicholas E. Bratsis
Nicholas (Nick) E. Bratsis, 83, of Drexel Hill, PA ─ a retired 34-year veteran of the Upper Darby Township Police Department ─ died on Wednesday, July 13 of lung cancer at Coatesville Veterans Affairs Medical Center Hospice. In 1970, Upper…
Demosthenes Halkias
Demosthenes (Demos) Halkias, age 89, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on July 1, 2016. Son of Dimitrios Halkias and Irene Alexopoulos Halkias, he was predeceased by his brother, Peter Halkias and survived by siblings Paraskevi (Parris) Halkias, Nicholas…
Krystalia Aristoklis
Krystalia “Lula” Aristoklis, 93, of Wilmington, DE, died on June 20, 2016, with her family by her side. Born in Sparta, Greece she lived in Chester before moving to her late residence. Lula was a member of St. George Greek…
Helen Zafiratos
Helen Zafiratos, of Broomall Pennsylvania, died peacefully on June 15, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. See will be severely missed by her three surviving children Jena, Jerry, and Peggy (Jack) as well as her loving grandchildren Jesse, Adam, and…
Bertha “Panagiotsa” Rorres
Bertha (Panagiotsa) Rorres passed away on June 8, 2016. She was the beloved wife of Harry (Argyrios) Rorres. Bertha was born and raised in Laconia Greece and arrived in the United States in 1937. She settled in historic Greektown in…
Mary N. Chrissos
Mary N. Chrissos passed away on June 7, 2016. She was the beloved wife of Steven and the loving mother of Elaine (Karen Runkle) Chrissos, George S., and Maria (Gary) Plotts. Adoring Grandmother of Andrew (Rebecca) and Alexis (Kyle) Taggart.…
Stewart C. Sapnas
Stewart C. Sapnas of Tampa, FL, passed away on May 30, 2016. A loving husband to Lynn and father to Charles (Jamie), Christen (Levi), Alexandra (Anthony) and stepfather to Jennifer and Jason. Devoted grandfather of Sophia, Ariana, and Aaden. Also…
John Liadis
John (Lambros) Liadis born in Kathamila, Chios Greece, residing in Wilmington, DE, passed away Tuesday, May 31st, 2016, at the age of 92. Survived by his wife Mary of 63 years, daughters Irene (spouse Theodore Papas) and Johanna (spouse William…
George Z. Pappas
George Z. Pappas died on May 29, 2016. Beloved husband of Jenny. Loving father of Stella (Tom) Watkins, Zissis G. (Gail) Pappas, Jennifer (Steve) Johnston, James (Esther) Singley,and Melissa (Denny) Rittenhouse. Devoted grandfather of 8 granddaughters and 2 grandsons. Also…
Anthony G. Pappas
Anthony George Pappas, born July 26, 1987, in Pottstown, PA, was taken from us on May 27, 2016, while doing what he loved: riding. He is survived by the love of his life, Laurel Blesy; his mother, Theresa Whinery; his…