George Kapetanis

George Kapetanis obituary

George Kapetanis

George Kapetanis Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 19, 2011.
Kapetanis, George Age 93, of Edina. Born 28 March 1917 in Springfield, MA. Passed away on 16 Jan 2011. After distinguished service in WWII, he graduated from Northeastern Univ. in Boston and went on to hold a 40-yr. honorary membership in the Amer. Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Beloved husband, gracious gentleman and friend, he continued to serve others after retirement as a Meals-on-Wheels volunteer, treasurer of Minnesota Artists Association, and active member of Kiwannis Club. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn; sisters, Arianthe Kantos, Mary Heos, Betty Cordi; brother, Stratis. He is survived by his son, Geoffrey; many nieces and nephews in Minnesota and Massachusetts. Special thanks to his caregivers at Walker Elder Suites, Fairview Hospice and Fairview Southdale Hospital. Memorial service to celebrate his life at Walker Elder Suites, 7400 York Ave. S., Edina on Thurs., Jan. 20 at 10:30 a.

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January 21, 2011

George is a wonderful person to be around. He had a kind personality.

brenda stadtler

January 19, 2011

i just want to offer my condolences to the family...i am a friend of his nephew Randy Thurman..and I just want his son and his family know how sorry I am about your loss.. my prayers go out to you with this sad day ahead of you

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