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Penelope Saropoulos
December 30, 2024
Penelope Saropoulos, born June 2,1937, in Trigonas, Plomari, Mitilini, Greece, passed away peacefully on the evening of December 30, 2024.
Penelope was one of three daughters to the late George Geragotelis and Sophia (Barbagianni) Geragotellis. She was a talented cook and a gifted seamstress, who migrated to Boston, MA in 1971 with her husband and two children....
George P. Talambekos
December 30, 2024
George P. Talambekos of Middleton passed away on December 30, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Despina( Kougias) Talambekos. Father of Peter G. Talambekos and Chris Talambekos . Papou of Kristina & Alexander Talambekos. Also survived by nieces, nephews , relatives and friends here and in Australia and Greece. George enjoyed fishing, gardening, traveling to Greece and Australia to...
Menelaos "Mel" C. Dalaklis
December 30, 2024
Dalaklis, Menelaos C. (Mel) of Belmont, 81 Passed away peacefully after a brief illness. Beloved husband of Tanya H. (Elbag) Dalaklis. Devoted Father of Stephen C. Dalaklis and his wife Isabell of Bedford, and Mark G. Dalaklis of Acton. Devoted Papou to Andrew, Melanie, Katharine and Loukas. Loving brother to the late Mary C. Carafotes and her husband Charles...
Fr. Thomas Fitzgerald
December 29, 2024
Father Thomas FitzGerald, born February 9, 1947, a faithful Greek Orthodox priest, spiritual father and mentor, professor, scholar, author and former pastor of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Manchester, NH, departed to be with the Lord on December 29, 2024.
A respected theologian, scholar and much-loved professor, Father Thomas recently retired from Holy Cross Greek Orthodox...
Ekaterini "Kathy" Velkos
December 28, 2024
Ekaterini" Kathy" (Bakis) Velkos of Saugus passed away suddenly on December 28, 2024. Beloved wife of the late George James Velkos. Loving mother of Evie Makkas and Mary Ali & her husband Tarek. Loving yia yia of the late EJ Whalen. Sister of Niki Petropoulos, Fani Linardakis, Ioanna Vasilopoulou & her husband Triantafilos and Helen Papadopoulos. Also survived by...
Stavros Athanasiadis
December 26, 2024
Stavros Athanasiadis, 91, of Watertown, MA, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born in Katerini, Greece, to the late Ioannis and Despina (Kazatzoglou) Athanasiadis.
He came to the United States in 1979 at the age of 46 with his wife, Ekaterini, and their family. They resided in Belmont, MA. He...
Alice O. Niakaros
December 18, 2024
Alice O. (Karafotias) Niakaros, of Sandwich, MA formerly of Roslindale, MA entered eternal rest on December 18, 2024. She was born in Boston, MA. Beloved wife of the late Steve J. Niakaros. Devoted Mother of the Very Rev. Archimandrite Dr. Makarios J. Niakaros of Haverhill, MA and James Niakaros of Sandwich, MA. Sister of the late Harry Karafotias, the...
Michael Labrinos
December 18, 2024
Michael Labrinos, 56, of Watertown, MA passed away on December 18, 2024 surrounded by his family. Devoted father of Constantine Labrinos. Loving son of the late Antony Constantine and Penelope(Moschidou)Labrinos. Loving brother of Emmanuel Labrinos and his wife Joyce. Loving uncle of Alexis Labrinos. Also survived by his former spouse, Anwiti Bahuguna and many relatives and friends here and...
Georgia Efremidis
December 16, 2024
Georgia (Poursanidis) Efremidis, of Watertown, Massachusetts, passed away on December 16, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Ioannis Efremidis. Georgia was a loving mother to Vickey, Maria, and Koula, and a cherished grandmother to Alex and Natalie Ipeghian. She was also the sister of the late Panayioti Poursidis and his late wife Dina, and the late...
Nasser Rashidifard
December 12, 2024
Obituary for Nasser Rashidifard (February 4, 1929 – December 12, 2024)
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Nasser Rashidifard, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and extraordinary human being. Nasser departed this life on December 12, 2024, in Lexington, Massachusetts, surrounded by the love of his cherished family.
Born on February 4, 1929, in...
John "Ioannis" Demopoulos
December 10, 2024
In Loving Memory of John (Ioannis) Demopoulos June 20, 1931 – December 10, 2024
John (Ioannis) Demopoulos, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and esteemed member of the Greek American community, passed away on December 10, 2024, in Boston, surrounded by his loving family. He was 93 years old.
Born in Choremi (Χορέμι), Megalopolis, Greece, John...
Ethel Conaxis
December 7, 2024
Ethel Conaxis,95, of Milton, MA passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 7th, in the Hellenic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Canton.
Ethel was actively and joyfully involved with the Greek Orthodox church in several capacities. She enjoyed hosting seminarians from Hellenic College Holy Cross in Brookline for dinners at her Milton home, especially those who had traveled...
Gus John Stathis
December 2, 2024
Lt. Col. (Ret.) Gus J. Stathis, beloved husband of Pauline Morris Stathis, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 2, 2024. Gus was a long-time resident of Stow, Massachusetts and more recently Hanscom AFB in Bedford/Lincoln, Mass.
Gus is survived by his devoted wife of 48 years, Pauline and his cherished daughter, Christina. Gus is also survived by...
Demetra Morakis
December 2, 2024
Demetra (Stavrinos) Morakis, 92, of Framingham and Waltham MA, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.
Demetra, known by many as Debbie, was born in Somerville, MA on May 13, 1932. She was the daughter of the late Theophilos and Asemo (Davos) Stavrinos and sister to Venetia Mitropoulos, Lydia Stavrinos and the...
Mary "Metaxia" Kanellias
November 28, 2024
Mary "Metaxia" (Contos) Kanellias, 98, of Newton, Massachusetts passed away peacefully on November 28, 2024.
Mary was a grandmother, mother, wife, sister, godmother and good friend to so many people. She had the rare gift of staying in touch with everyone she knew in some way, whether it was a telephone call or a heartfelt card to...
Mary Limberakis
November 28, 2024
Mary (Gogolos) Limberakis, born March 31, 1930, in Boston, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. She was born to John S. Gogolos and Jenny (Zenovia Diamondes) Gogolos and was raised in Somerville. She was married to John Limberakis of Falmouth, MA until his sudden passing in 1986.
Mary was a natural...
Jonathan C Matthews
November 24, 2024
Jonathan C. Matthews, 40, of Watertown, MA passed away unexpectedly on November 24, 2024. Jonathan was born in Newton, Massachusetts. He was the devoted son of Diana Matthews and the late Chester Matthews. Grandson of the late Olga and the late Jubran Ajalat. Loving brother of Nicholas J. Matthews and his wife Molly, and David S. Matthews and his...
Konstantinos Vasilakis
November 23, 2024
Konstantinos Vasilakis, 83, of Somerville, MA passed away peacefully on November 23, 2024. He was born in Crete, Greece. Beloved husband of Efstathia (Giamas) Vasilakis. Devoted father of Maria Vasilakis and her husband Henry Gubnitsky, and John Vasilakis and his wife Claudia. Loving grandfather of Omeros Vasilakis,Thalia Vasilakis, and Eric Gubnitsky. Brother of Nufoula Geramanakis and her husband Manolis,...
George P Varsamis
November 7, 2024
George P Varsamis lived his life to the fullest for almost a century. He was part of a group somecall the "Greatest Generation". As a survivor of WWII, a hardworking U.S. immigrant, a veteran of the Korean War, successful business owner, a loving husband, devoted father and grandfather, and faithful Orthodox Christian, he indeed earned and was worthy of...
Charlie Pappas
October 27, 2024
Charlie Pappas aka Costa, Constantine J Papadimitris, age 94, of Lexington Massachusetts, peacefully passed away October 27, 2024. Charlie grew up on Belmont Street and graduated Somerville High School. At 14 years old his love for movies and photography began when he started helping in a darkroom and working the movie projector at a local theater. When old enough...
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