Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Francis J. Collins Funeral Home, Inc. - Silver Spring

500 University Blvd. West

Silver Spring, Maryland

HELEN SARIDAKIS Obituary


  
HELEN ALEX SARIDAKIS (Age 93)  
On Sunday, February 16, 2014, of Rockville, MD. Beloved wife of the late Gus Saridakis; mother of Anthony Saridakis (Joanne), Christine Saridakis, and Dean Saridakis (Cathy); grandmother of Kassandra (Peter), Anastasia, Nicholas, Theodore, and Stephanie. Also survived by many loving family members and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Blvd. West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking) on Thursday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m,, with prayers at 7:30 p.m. Funeral Service at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 2815 36th Street, NW (at Massachusetts Ave.) Washington, DC 20007 on Friday, February 21 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral at the above address.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Washington Post on Feb. 19, 2014.

Memories and Condolences
for HELEN SARIDAKIS

Not sure what to say?





David Waybright

March 3, 2014

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help at this time.

Faith Geipe

March 3, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Lynn Scudder

February 26, 2014

My deepest sympathy to your family. I have had the pleasure of knowing Helen and Gus for many years at our club. They were an adorable couple and now they both will be missed by all that knew them. Now she is with her beloved Gus.

February 25, 2014

For Christine and all your family - we are holding you in our thoughts and prayers as you say farewell to your mother. Many hugs - Jeb, Jory, Katy and Mica

Maria-Christina

February 23, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with her and the entire family. May God rest her soul and bring you all peace.

Bunny (Zarpas) and George Eliades

February 22, 2014

We will remember Aunt Helen for her kindness, warmth, and love of family. Everlasting be her memory. Our love and prayers go out to the entire Saradakis family.

Alexandra Dedels

February 21, 2014

Thoughts and prayers with the entire family.

Judy Schlecht

February 21, 2014

I forgot to sign my name to my message yesterday about being in Florida, but I am thinking of you all today.

Kinnery and Matt Clinebell

February 20, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this tough time. At least the two guardian angels are reunited again, looking after your family from above.

February 20, 2014

Dear family: I will not be able to attend the memorials for your mother and grandmother as I am in Florida. As you know, Helen and I were good friends. We will miss her but I feel she is at peace and with her beloved Gus.

Toni Anthony Nearing

February 19, 2014

Sending my love and prayers to the whole family. She is in your Dad's arms now....hoping that all of us here on earth will be OK. God bless you, sweet Helen!

Bev and Don Neal

February 19, 2014

Thinking of your family in this time of loss.

Jeanne & Pattie

February 19, 2014

Prayers and love to the Saridakis family with the passing of your mother. For our dear friend Christine, we hold you in your grief and light this digital candle, just as we have one burning on our home altar in honor of your mom.

Showing 1 - 14 of 14 results

Make a Donation
in HELEN SARIDAKIS's name

Memorial Events
for HELEN SARIDAKIS

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Francis J. Collins Funeral Home, Inc. - Silver Spring

500 University Blvd. West, Silver Spring, MD 20901

How to support HELEN's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor HELEN SARIDAKIS's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more