HELEN S.(SGOUROS) COTATGIS,OF CENTERVILLE,MA, PASSED AWAY UNEXPECTEDLY ON JULY 20. SHE WAS MARRIED TO THE LATE PETER COTATGIS WHO DIED IN 2004. SHE WAS BORN ON JANUARY 22,1932 IN BERWYN,ILLINOIS. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE ANASTASIOS AND OURANIA (VEKOS)SGOUROS. SHE AND HER FAMILY MOVED TO CAMBRIDGE IN 1942 WHERE SHE LIVED ON MAGAZINE ST. NEAR CENTRAL SQUARE UNTIL SHE AND HER LATE HUSBAND MOVED TO CENTERVILLE,MA IN 1985. SHE WAS ACTIVE IN THE AMERICAN HELLENIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATION (AHEPA).SHE
WAS PAST PRESIDENT OF THE NEW ENGLAND CHAPTER OF THE DAUGHTERS OF PENELOPE,ITS AFFILIATED SOCIAL ORGANIZATION, AND HELD SEVERAL OFFICES IN THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION. SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER BROTHER, THOMAS SGOUROS AND HIS WIFE ROXI OF PROVIDENCE,RI AND THE LATE BEKI MASON. SHE WAS THE SISTER-IN-LAW OF HARVEY MASON OF MALDEN, MA,
ESTHER MASTERALEXIS AND HER HUSBAND GEORGE OF WATERTOWN, CHRISTINE COTATGIS OF RHODE ISLAND AND ANN SARKIS AND HER HUSBAND PAUL OF SOUTHBORO. SHE IS ALSO SURVIVED BY MANY NIECES,NEPHEWS AND GODCHILDREN. CONTRIBUTIONS IN HELEN'S MEMORY MAY BE MADE TO THE DAUGHTERS OF PENELOE,C/O AHEPA,1909 Q STREET NW,SUITE 500, WASHINGTON,DC 20009.