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George James Perparos
1938 - 2019
George James Perparos
1938 - 2019
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George Perparos Obituary
Chandler - Aug. 22, 1938 - Mar. 9, 2019
On Saturday, March 9, 2019, George James Perparos, loving father and grandfather passed away at the age of 80 at Chandler Memorial Hospital. George was born on August 22, 1938 in Chicago, IL to James and Alexandra Perparos. He attended St. Constantine's Greek-American "Koraes" School and South Shore HS. Upon graduation he served his country in the Army. He received his Associates Degree from Chicago City Junior College and graduated with a BS in Business Administration from Roosevelt University on Sept. 14 1964. On May 7, 1967, he married Elaine Sarlas. They raised three children, Dimitri, Maria and John in Brookfield, IL. The family moved to Chandler, AZ in 1986.
George had a passion for baseball, basketball and GOLF! Upon his divorce, he moved into an active adult community right on the golf course. He loved spending time with his grandkids, Jacob, Damon and Dalton (from daughter Maria) and Ally and Melody (from John & Debra Perparos).
Viewing will be tomorrow night (Wed. Mar. 13) at Valley of the Sun Cemetery, 10940 E Chandler Heights Rd, Chandler, AZ 85248 from 5:pm to 7:pm. Funeral service will be held on Thurs. Mar. 14 at St. Katherine's Greek Orthodox Church (2716 N Dobson Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224) at 10:00 am. Following mercy meal at the church, burial will be at National Memorial Cemetery (23029 Cave Creek Rd., Phoenix, AZ).
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Dimitri Perparos
March 22, 2019
Dimitri Perparos
March 22, 2019
Dimitri Perparos
March 22, 2019
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March 22, 2019
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Dimitri Perparos
March 22, 2019
George Sarlas
March 14, 2019
Sending our deepest condolences to Dimitri, Maria, John, and the entire Perparos family. From the Sarlas Family (Christ, Sofia, Angelo, George, Matina).
Pete & Linda Kotsakis Family
March 14, 2019
Our sincerest condolences to you all. We loved George and have wonderful memories to remember him. We hope his love and your memories will help you through this sad time and sustain you in the days and weeks ahead. Take care of each other. Much love to you all.
Tom & Colleen Samson
March 14, 2019
Our heart felt condolences go out to the whole Perparos family at this time.
With much love,
Dimitri Perparos
March 14, 2019
Love you Pops
Wendy Battaglia
March 13, 2019
Maria and family... so sorry for the loss of your Pops. He was a good man. I have some good and funny memories of him. All of you are in my thoughts.
March 13, 2019
My sincere condolence, when someone you love becomes a memory, they become a treasure in your heart forever. May your treasured memories fill your heart with love and bring you peace. May the words of 1st Thessalonians 4:14 give you comfort and hope.
March 12, 2019
REST IN PEACE OLD FRIEND.
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