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Spiros STAVROPOULOS Obituary

STAVROPOULOS, Spiros Spiros Stavropoulos, 87, of Wethersfield, beloved husband of Eleftheria (Tsireklas), died Tuesday, (October 5, 2010) at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Messolongos, Greece, son of the late Fotios and Aphrodite (Harovas) Stavropoulos. Spiros had lived in Wethersfield for over 30 years and was a longtime member of St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Hartford. Besides his wife, Spiros is survived by two sons, Theodoros Stavropoulos and his wife Maria of Marlborough and Fotios (Fred) Stavropoulos and his wife Donna of Moosup, six grandchildren, Nicholas, Mary, Kleanthi, Aphrodite, Eleftheria and Yeorgia and many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by a brother, John Stavropoulos and two sisters, Niki Karamesinis and Katerina Katsapis. The funeral will be Friday, (October 8, 2010) at 11 a.m. at St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 433 Fairfield Ave., Hartford. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford. Visiting hours will be Thursday, (October 7, 2010) from 5-8 p.m. at Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home, 1276 Berlin Tpke., Wethersfield, with a Trisayion Service at 7:30 p.m. Contributions in his memory can be made to St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 433 Fairfield Ave., Hartford, CT 06114. To share a memory with the family, please visit www.dillonbaxter.com.

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Published by Hartford Courant on Oct. 6, 2010.

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October 8, 2010

Dearest Mrs. Stavropoulos, Ted, Maria and Family- We are Very sadden to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time of sorrow. May God rest his soul and give all of you the strenght and comford you need to keep going. God Bless.... Kitsa Deligiannakis and family

October 7, 2010

Eleftheria, Ted, Maria and Stavropoulos family - you all are in my thoughts and prayers at this very difficult time. Papa's are so special and it is so very sad to see them go. Work very hard to keep him with you each and every day and remember all the good messages and memories... Pat Meiser

October 6, 2010

Ted and Family,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. My family and I will have you in our thoughts at this difficult time.

Coach Brian Mik and Family Wallingford, CT

Lucia Kazakos

October 6, 2010

Fred and Ted,
Our DEEPEST SYMPATHY in your great loss...Your father was such a warm and friendly person who will be missed by many. May he rest at peace.....Lucia and Tony Kazakos

Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home

October 6, 2010

Our sincere sympathies for your loss.

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