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Adele Prayias Obituary

ADELE A. PRAYIAS Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, died May 9, 2008 after a battle with cancer. She was 67. Adele was born in Brooklyn, NY, the oldest child of Robert and Grace D'Avanzo. She is survived by her husband John, son George and daughter-in-law Kathleen, granddaughter Grace; and brothers, Robert and Stephen D'Avanzo. A Greenwich resident for thirty years, she was the proprietor of Adele A. Prayias Fine Art, Inc. Friends may call from 5-8PM on Monday, May 12, 2008 at the Frank E. Campbell Funeral Home, 1076 Madison Ave., New York, NY. On Tuesday May 13, 2008 at 10AM, a funeral mass will be held at St. Paul, the Apostle, Church, 505 W. 59th St., New York, NY. Burial to follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, Greenwich.
Published by GreenwichTime on May 12, 2008.

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