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Bessie and John Bender
February 22, 2026


McLean, Virginia
Jan 25, 1930 – Feb 17, 2026 (Age 96)
an author, editor, and longtime McLean, VA resident, died peacefully after a life devoted to language, literature, and family. Survived by his wife, Joan Melody; his sons, Dr. George Flocos and Tasso Flocos; daughters‑in‑law, Farimah and Sabret; four grandchildren, Christopher, Nicholas,...
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Loving Light Dishgarden
Bessie and John Bender
February 22, 2026
My heart goes out to the Flocos family. Although I haven't seen them in a very long time, I have fond memories of "Uncle Nick" he was always such a kind and wonderful man, who always had a smile for me. My deepest condolences and prayers for the whole family.
Bessie & John Bender
February 22, 2026
We are truly heartbroken over the loss of our dear Uncle Nick, a devoted husband, proud father and grandfather, and one of the most knowledgeable and quick-witted storytellers I´ve ever known. Growing up, I genuinely admired him and looked up to him in so many ways. The way he loved and protected his family, the pride he took in his children and grandchildren, and the strength, humor, and kindness he carried himself with. I always hoped to be more like him. His warmth touched all of us...
Demetri Bellas
February 22, 2026 | Family