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Athanacios 'Tom' died on Sept 02, 2015, aged 88. Beloved husband of 63 years to Elizabeth Jane Morphy. Son of Greek immigrants the late Angeles Drimas & Nick Ragouzis. Brother of Pericles (Dot) and William (late Coby). Father of Nicholas (Nina), Edgar, Mary & Evan (Laura). Grandchildren include Christopher, Erin, Ethan, Natalie & Korina. Preceded in death by grandson Elliott Thomas Ragouzis. Tom was a WWII veteran. In Chicago, Tom honed his wrestling skills at Lane Tech High School, later graduating from Northwestern University with degrees in journalism & education. Tom was a letter winner and in 1950 was rated #2 in the Big 10 (175 lb. wrestling weight class). Tom was a Clifton resident for over 63 years. After moving to Cincinnati, Tom started his architectural building supply business which kept him very busy for 55 years. He enjoyed playing bridge. Tom Ragouzis, a devout family man & great provider, lives on with us all. Remembrances may go to the charity of your choice. Visitation will be held Saturday September 12th at 10am. Memorial service begins at 11am at: The Immanuel Presbyterian Church, 3445 Clifton Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45220

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Published by The Cincinnati Enquirer on Sep. 6, 2015.

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Edgar Ragouzis

September 1, 2024

miss you Pops. You kept us in-line, respectful and full of love.

Forever in peace in your new home with Mom.

Love,

Edgar

Phyllis Hess

September 9, 2015

My deepest sympathy Liz and family. So sorry for your loss. May your wonderful memories carry you through these hard times. My prayers are with you.

Korina ragouzis

September 6, 2015

We will all miss you very much you had such a Impact on this earth you will always be in ouI r hearts and thoughts we love you

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