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Dennis Chilimidos Obituary

Dennis Chilimidos

Wilmington - Dennis G. Chilimidos, 90, of Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully on January 9, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born in Cefalonia, Greece in 1928 and came to the US in 1953. He had many different jobs, from running a beer garden, a liquor store, a restaurant and a sub shop. Dennis is survived by his wife, Effie; his son, Jerry (Amy) and three grandchildren.

His funeral will be hosted by McCrery & Harra Funeral Home at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church on January 15 (10 am - 12 noon). Burial will be at Silverbrook Cemetery, right after church services.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News Journal on Jan. 13, 2019.

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