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FOTIS KAROUSATOS Obituary

KAROUSATOS, FOTIS N., 80, passed away on July 16, 2010 after a courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma. Originally born, raised and educated in Washington, DC, Fotis graduated from George Washington University before honorably serving as a Lieutenant in the US Navy. He owned Graphic Arts Gallery in Coral Gables, FL for 29 years after a long career with the Florida Association of the American Institute of Architects. Fotis was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by Anne, his wife of 55 years; four children, Nick (Natalie), Jim (Becky), Penny (Dan) and Vicki (Jim); and seven grandchildren, Laurel, Kristopher, Andrew, Stephen, Kyle, Jonathan and Matthew. Visitation will be on Wednesday, July 21 from 6 to 9 pm, with Trisagion Services starting at 8 pm at Stanfill Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, July 22, at 11 am at St. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church, 7901 North Kendall Drive, Miami, FL 33156. Memorial contributions may be made in Fotis' memory to the St. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church Building Fund. logo2 View this Guest Book at www. MiamiHerald.com/obituaries.

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Published by the Miami Herald from Jul. 20 to Jul. 21, 2010.

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Karen McCammon

July 29, 2010

Jim and Becky and Family,
I just returned from N Carolina and read of your Dads passing. I am so sorry and want you to know you are in my thoughts.
Karen McCammon

July 23, 2010

We will miss you and think of you always. Jake and Brady will always have fond memories of Mr. Karousatos at church each week. Your kindness to them was always so sincere. High fives, toys and coins from your pocket and a big hearty,"Hi Jake" will always be remembered. Thank you for that-
With love- Nicole, Chad and the boys

Christel Lawson

July 21, 2010

Anne I am so shocked to hear of Fotis passing although I knew he was not well. I wish there was something we could do for you and your family. We will talk later.
Love, Christel and Ramsay

Carole & Jerry Brooks

July 21, 2010

July 21, 2010
To Penny and the Karousatos Family. We were so sorry to hear of the loss of your beloved father. We hope that with the support of your family and friends you will get through this difficult time.

Steve & Marian Cakmes

July 21, 2010

Marian and I extend our deepest sympathy to you and your family upon your loss. We always appreciated your welcoming us to St. Andrews . Steve & Marian Cakmes, Knoxville, Tennessee

July 21, 2010

To Anne, Penny ,Jim,Nick&Vicki so sad to here about Fotis ,my time spent with him will always be remembered,Fred & Cindy Maggio Yulee,Fl

Rich and Gee Kostel

July 21, 2010

To Anne and the entire Karousatos Family, Please accept our families condolences on the loss of Fotis. We enjoyed our friendship with Anne and Fotis during our travels together. We are sorry for your loss.

Ed McLean

July 20, 2010

To Vicki and Penny and the Karousatos family - - very saddened to read about the loss of your father. All the best at this difficult time. Ed McLean, Palmer School.

Maria Poppe

July 20, 2010

It was always a pleasure to chat with you and Anne after church and at various social events. I shall always remember how welcoming you made my parents feel whenever they came into town. To the Karousatos family , may all your memories keep you strong and as they say in Greek,
"Life to you." Our deepest condolences, Maria, Paul and Paul S. Poppe

Hugo Torres

July 20, 2010

May our Lord take your hand in His, and walk with you to your eternal home, sharing His abundant and unconditional love and merciful grace for always. Anne, may He also look down upon you as well, extending His graceous hand and give you strength and peace, now and for always. Rest in peace, Fotus.

July 20, 2010

In loving memory of a wonderful friend. We love you and will miss you always.

Elham, Frank and Family

Chuck Dunn

July 20, 2010

Your wisdom and warmth will surely be missed. Prayers and offerings go forward to our God! We will see you on the other side. We love you Uncle Fotis, the Dunn's.

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