Christos Papas Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Mar. 12 to Mar. 13, 2010.

PAPAS, Christos October 3, 1933 - March 10, 2010 It is with great sadness that we say farewell to a beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother-in-law who passed away peacefully on March 10, 2010 at the of age seventy-six. He is survived by his devoted wife Chrysanthi, loving children, Alexandra (Michael), Cathy (George) and George and cherished grand-children Aggie and Johnny. He also leaves behind nieces, nephews, cousins and good friends. His good heartedness, caring, protectiveness, smile, and humour are among the few things that will be missed. His unconditional love and devotion are precious gifts that we will treasure forever. Viewing will be held on Friday, March 12 from 4 to 9 p.m. at the Yves Legare/Alfred Dallaire Funeral Home, 1350 Autoroute 13, Laval. 514-595-1500. www.adyl.com . Funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 13 at the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church, 4865 Ch. du Souvenir, Laval at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in Chris' memory to the Jewish General Hospital Oncology Dept., or to the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church would be appreciated.

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March 12, 2010

Despina Ioanidis

Dearest Papas Family
Those we love don't go away,
They walk beside us every day,
Unseen, unheard, but always near,
Still loved, still missed and very dear.
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal,
Love leaves a memory no one can steal
May he rest in peace

March 12, 2010

Dimitra Koutsaris

My thoughts and prayers are with everyone. I wish you all great strenght in dealing with this sadness.
love to you all
Dimitra K

March 12, 2010

Dearest Papa's Family,
Words seem inadequate to express the sadness I feel for your familys loss. Lean on your friends for strength, and always remember how much you are cared about....Bisous....Laurence-Gaëlle

March 12, 2010

Terry, Peggy & Brandon Spiliadis

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. We wish we were there, however, you know you are all close in our hearts.
Love Always.

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