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Athens, Nikitas "Nick L." Born to Eternal Life Saturday, January 24, 2009, age 77. Beloved husband of Bessie (nee Bofiles). Dear father of Nicholas (Marina) Athens, Francine (George) Klonis and Leon (Maria) Athens. Loving "Papou" of Alexandra, Victoria and Paige Klonis, Vasilia and Nikitas Athens. Dear brother of Panayiota (the late Nicholas) Boutris, Michael (Bessie) Athens, Katina (James) Verros and the late George (Demetra) Athens, Bessie (Dan) Dionis and Eugenia Sieretis. Also loved by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home on Friday, January 30, 4:00-8:00 PM Trisagion at 7:00 PM, followed by an AHEPA Service. Visitation at SS CONSTANTINE AND HELEN GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH, 2160 Wauwatosa Ave., Saturday 9:30 - 10:00 AM. Funeral service at 10:00 AM. Rev. Father Theodore Trifon officiating. Burial Pinelawn. Memorials appreciated to SS Constantine and Helen New Church Building Fund. Condolences to: www.krausefuneralhome.com KRAUSE FUNERAL HOMES 12401 W. National 262-786-8009

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jan. 29, 2009.

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Dina Sund (Tziaros)

February 2, 2009

Mrs Athens, I was so sad to hear about Mr Athens. I am very sorry for your loss, I know this is a very difficult time and my thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family. May you find comfort in each other and your faith.

Kathy Sarandos

January 31, 2009

To the Athens Family:

I extend my deepest sympathy on the loss of your husband, father & papou. I was unable to personally attend the service, but please know that my thoughts & prayers are with all of you. He will always be remembered!

Dawn Menges

January 31, 2009

George, Francine and Girls-
You are in my thoughts and prayers. I know he was a wonderful dad and grandpa and he is in a better place now. Rachel, Angela Portia and

Dorothaya Sarandos, President - Hector 107

January 30, 2009

Francine:
On behalf of your fellow sisters of Hector 107 - Daughters of Penelope Milwaukee, I extend sincere condolences to you and the entire family on the loss of your dear father. He was a man who was proud of his family, and a person true to his Greek heritage and faith.
+ May his memory be eternal. + ZOE SE SAS

Paul, Brenda and the girls

January 30, 2009

Dear Francine, George and family ~ Our thoughts, prayers and condolences are with you and your family during this time of loss.

Mary Locke (Wolfgram)

January 30, 2009

Bessie and Family,
I was so sad to hear about Nick, I can remember when we lived down the street from you, and Dad and Nick worked together. Also when you and Nick would come in the Restaurant, it was always nice to see you. He will is loved and will be missed by many. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Basil Athens

January 29, 2009

In loving memory of a wonderful uncle, who was always loving and caring and high spirited. I will miss your company and your straightforward advice, but most of all I will miss your sense of humor. which was second to none. You will always be in my heart "theo".

With Love
Your nephew,

Billy

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