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Christopher Makres Obituary

Peacefully passed at home with his loving family, on December 28, 2020, Christopher Makres; beloved husband of 65 years to Helen Makres (nee Livanion); loving father of Olga Polites and her husband George, and Demetrios N. Makres and his wife Rena; cherished grandfather of Eleni and Mathew Polites, and Christopher and Peter Makres; dear brother of the late George, Steve, and William Makres.

Mr. Makres will lie in state at Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 2504 Cub Hill Rd., Baltimore, MD 21234, on Thursday, December 31st, from 10 to 10:30 am, at which time a Funeral Service will be held. Interment Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his name to Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church.

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Published by Baltimore Sun on Dec. 30, 2020.

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Lying in State

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church

2504 Cub Hill Rd., Baltimore, MD

Dec

31

Funeral service

10:30 a.m.

Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church

2504 Cub Hill Rd., Baltimore, MD

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