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Ethel Pangarakis Obituary

ETHEL PANGARAKIS age 81, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Wednesday, September 4, 2002. She was born on June 18, 1921 in Houston, Texas. Preceded in death by her mother, Minnie Rogers, and her two daughters Marie and Jerry. Ethel is survived by her son Gerald Pangarakis, wife Linnie and his two children, Marie and Douglas and their mother Rhonda Pangarakis. Her other grandchildren include her deceased daughter Marie's children: Patricia, Deborah, Kenneth, Ronald, Roger, Jeffrey and Stephen and deceased daughter Jerry's children: Kathy, Eddie, Tony, Butch and Barbara Jo. Ethel has been blessed with 27 great-grandchildren and 9 great-great grandchildren. Ethel is survived by two sisters, Dorothy and Chunky and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Thank you Mom, Grandma and Friend, for your unfaltering love, support and friendship. Watch over us with your Sweet Jesus and remember that we love you! Visitation will be Friday, September 6, 2002 at Brookside on Lauder Road starting at 10am. Funeral services will be Saturday, September 7, 2002 at 1pm in the Chapel at Brookside.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Sep. 6, 2002.

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