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GEORGE ANDREAS Obituary


GEORGE C. ANDREAS (Age 74)  
On Thursday, January 17, 2013 after a long, courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend. First and foremost an artist, he was a prominent entrepreneur, philanthropist and patron of the arts. Preceded in death by son Michael A. Andreas. Survived by loving wife Ursula Andreas; son Christopher Andreas; daughter-in-law Andrita Andreas and grandchildren Constantine Michael Andreas and Angelica Andreas. A Catholic mass will be held on Thursday, January 24 at 1 p.m. at St Ann Catholic Church, 5300 N. 10th St., Arlington, VA 22205 followed by interment at Columbia Gardens Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

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Published by The Washington Post from Jan. 21 to Jan. 24, 2013.

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Ali & Peggy Oskuie

January 29, 2013

We were so sorry to learn of Mr. A's passing. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

Eleni Malliaros

January 29, 2013

Dearest Christopher and Ursula,
I am so sorry to hear of George's passing, you have my deepest sympathy to you and the whole family. George will always be rembered by anyone who was lucky enough to know him. He was a Great Innovator,with a kind heart, and his memory will be everlasting. Be well during this difficult time

January 29, 2013

Dear Ursula Christopher and Andrita.
I was shocked to learn of the passing of my cousin George.
May God rest him . My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Dimos Xanalatos

January 29, 2013

Dear Ursula,
I was shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of George. You and I go all the way back to Georgetown and I often think of you. All of us at Mercedes-Benz of Arlington (American Service Center) send our deepest and heartfelt sympathy to you and your family.
God Bless,

Morty Zetlin

John Kakoudakis

January 27, 2013

Dear Ursula, Christopher and Andrita,
my heartfelt condolences for the unexpected loss of our dear George. Lost your beloved and I my best friend for 56 years. He was an accomplished businessman, artist and humanist. I wish eternal memory. May God rest him. I will always remember George.
General(R) John Kakoudakis, Athens, Hellas.

January 26, 2013

Dear Ursula,
George was indeed a towering figure - in life, in business, and most especially in his art. It was an honor to have been able to spend time with him. He will be sorely missed. My condolences to you and your family.
Susan Slack / Ruder Finn Press

January 25, 2013

Dear Ursula.
May you find comfort with family and friends.
Inge Sadel

January 22, 2013

Sorry for your loss. Alfred & Joyce Geris

Sergia

January 22, 2013

My thoughts ,prayer and condolence to Andreas family and I know you all miss him

January 21, 2013

Losing a loved one to death is difficult under any circumstances. May your warm memories of happier times help you to cope with your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers on this very sad day.

Twanittas Programs

January 21, 2013

My prayers and condolences go out to the family and if you do not already have a funeral program for the date of service in place, I would love to offer my services to your family. I provide a very professional keepsake for families in the Washington DC area and I can have the programs to you within 24 hours. Please give me a call if you need my help @ 240-354-5176.

January 21, 2013

Chris I am so sorry to hear of your fathers passing I know Josh admired your Father and will miss him as well
Our Prayer Are With You And Your Family
Ron, Josh & Genevieve

January 21, 2013

Ursula, Christopher and Family, My thoughts and prayers are with you at this very sad time,Margaret Tatusko

gary woodward

January 21, 2013

Sorry for your family's loss.

gary woodward,

January 21, 2013

Sorry for your family's loss.

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