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John Bouris Obituary

John P. Bouris, beloved husband of Theoney, nee Pasvantis; loving father of Alexandra (Chris) Korbakes and Kiki (Rev. John) Kalomas; dear Pappou of Peter, Stephanie and Johnny Korbakes and Katrina and Nicholas Kalomas; fond brother of Gus (Sophia) Bouris and Popi (Taki) Sarantopoulos. Also survived by many nieces and nephews in Greece. Funeral Wednesday, May 10, 2006, 10 a.m. from Edgar Funeral Home, 10900 S. Cicero Ave., Oak Lawn, IL to St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church for service at 10:30 a.m. Interment Bethania Cemetery, Justice, IL. Trisagion service to be held Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. Visitation Tuesday, 3 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church are appreciated. 708-423-1300.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on May 8, 2006.

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Rossy Almaguer

May 10, 2006

Georgia and Family, May God ease your time of sorrow, surround you with His love, and may your memories always be of happier times.

Rosemarie Melnik

May 8, 2006

Georgia and family, The extra love and attention you gave John was his inner strength in his time of need and that inner strength will carry on in helping you through your grieving for his sudden passing. He will smile down upon you from his place in heaven knowing you loved him dearly and he will remember the good times all of you shared together, as you will also remember them. With heartfelt condolences,

Nancy Murphy

May 8, 2006

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Daria Stokes

May 8, 2006

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Diane and Al Sofiakis

May 8, 2006

We would like to extend our most heartfelt condolences to the Bouris family upon the passing of John Bouris. May God grant you peace at this time of sadness and loss and always.

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