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Nick Korompilas Obituary

Nick L. Korompilas, age 86. US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of 58 years to Mary Korompilas nee Nicholas. Loving father of Dr. Louis and Dr. Michael (Deborah) Korompilas. Proud grandfather of Nicholas L., Michael L., Stephanie M. and Nicholas M. Korompilas. Devoted son of the late Lambros and Georgia Korompilas. Dear brother of James (Vicki), Elaine (the late Steven) Pappas and George (Connie) Korompilas. Brother-in-law of George (Penny), the late Louis (the late Vickie) and the late Nicholas (Arlene) Nicholas. Fond uncle of many. Nick was a proud owner and partner of Big Top, Coronet and Chandelier Restaurants with his brothers. Family and friends will meet Saturday morning at Ascension Of Our Lord Greek Orthodox Church 1207 Riverwoods Road, Lincolnshire, IL 60069 for visitation from 9:00am until time of funeral service at 10:00am. Interment Elmwood Cemetery. Memorial donations to Ascension Church Building Fund and Alzheimer's Association 8430 W Bryn Mawr Ave # 800, Chicago, IL 60631 would be appreciated. Arrangements by ADINAMIS FUNERAL DIRECTORS, LTD. c/o Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home. (773)736-3833.

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Published by Chicago Tribune from Jul. 27 to Jul. 28, 2017.

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August 5, 2017

Sean and I are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family during this very difficult time.

With deepest sympathies,
Cynthia Leahy

July 29, 2017

Dear Korompilas Family:

I am sorry for your loss.

Our heavenly Father promises to help you during this sad time. (Psalm 147:3)

Elaine Georgelos

July 29, 2017

We are sorry to hear about Mr K. Our deepest sympathy to you and the family.

David Bissias

July 28, 2017

May life be to you and yours, and may his memory be eternal!

From a loving Godson,
Father David Bissias
with Presbytera Georgia, George and Mia

July 28, 2017

On Behalf of the Ninth District Cook County American Legion.
Please accept our condolences over the loss of your veteran service member.
Our prayers go with you at this time of grief.

Respectfully,
Reverend Paul Laws
Ninth District American Legion
Adjutant

Jim & Didi Tatooles

July 27, 2017

Marie and Family - Words cannot express our sorrow for your loss of beloved and kind Nick.

MAY HIS MEMORY BE ETERNAL

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