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Maria Kamberogiannis (nee Giftakis), 69 of Broomall, PA passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on September 27, 2020 after fighting her battle with glioblastoma. Born in Avgerinos, Kozani, Greece in 1950, she was preceded in death by her parents, Petros and Evanthia (nee Vargiamis) Giftakis, along with her three sisters Eleni Papakonstantinou, Athena Gasis and Soultana Giftakis. Surviving are her beloved husband, Tilemahos, her daughters Theodora (spouse Brian) Lucado...

Evdokia Choulakis passed away peacefully on September 22, 2020.  She was a strong and independent woman.  She left her life in Greece and emigrated on her own to the United Stated in 1969.  She was no stranger to adversity.  She lost two husbands all while raising her daughter, Helen.  No matter the situation, she was a loving, comforting, caring, mother and grandmother.  Nothing was closer to her heart than her family and her values.  She is survived by...

Vaia passed away 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 her sister, Eleni "Lela". She was a loving mother, grandmother and friend. She was a strong woman, energetic, big hearted and always with a smile on her face. She was loved by all and will be greatly missed. May...

Mary (Gliptis) Liadis (92 yrs) born in Weirton, West Virginia, lived in New York for most of her life and last resided in Wilmington, DE, passed away Wednesday  9/23/20.  She joins her beloved husband John in heaven and is survived by daughters Irene (spouse Theodore Papas) and Johanna (spouse William Krajewski), grandchildren Christina (spouse George Boyd) Dean (fiancé Zumra), Gregory (spouse Catie), Alexia and great grandsons Ryan and Christian.  Beloved wife, mother,...

Odissefs Poursanidis was born on January 20, 1932 in the small village of Parohthion, Kilkis in the north region of Greece. He was preceeded in death by his parents, Christos and Parthena and his two brothers (Pelopidas & Haralambos). Surviving are his beloved wife, Nazlou, his daughters Roula (Pavlo) Matsiris, Erietta (Kosmas) Fotiadis and his son Haralambos “Bobby” (Trisha) Poursanidis, five grandchildren; Donna (Stamatis), Haralambos (Eleni), Anna (Jerry), Paul & Alex...

Agnes Baker a long time resident of Upper Darby and a member of St. Gregory's Armenian Apostolic Church entered her eternal rest on Thursday, April 23, 2020. She is survived by her cousins, Samuel and George Pogharian. Agnes was preceded in death by her parents George and Lucy Baker and her sister, Mary Baker. Her graveside funeral service will be 11am Tuesday September 15, 2020 at Arlington Cemetery, 2900 State Road, Drexel Hill, PA. 19026. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be...

Maria Sideris Chapis, daughter of Avgerinos and Calliope Sideris of Bethlehem, PA, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2020.  Maria graduated from Moravian College in 1948 with her BA in English augmented by Masters coursework in Psychology enabling her to teach at McCaskey High School in Lancaster, PA.  Pursuantly, she worked over a decade with the Norristown Literacy Council, initially tutoring disadvantaged youths in English as a Second Language and subsequently as Director. ...

Barbara A. Gardane nee Ferentinos passed away peacefully on August 20, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Michael. Loving Mother of Donna(Norm) and Michael.  Devoted grandmother of Brittany, Lance, and Annalise.  Her graveside service will be 11am Friday the 28th at Fernwood Cemetery,  6501 Baltimore Ave, Lansdowne, Pa 19050.  A celebration of life gathering will be determined at a later date. 

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 own American dream, he not only accomplished that himself, but also sponsored many others to come and do just that for their families as well. Nicholas worked in the food service industry for many years. He began his journey at The Alpha Club in Philadelphia, the continued his hard work The...