George Kalatzis

George Kalatzis obituary, Elmhurst, IL

George Kalatzis

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Dec

19

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church

893 Church Rd, Elmhurst, IL 60126

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Dec

19

Funeral service

10:30 a.m.

St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church

893 Church Rd, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Pedersen Ryberg Funeral Home

George Kalatzis Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Pedersen Ryberg Funeral Home on Dec. 8, 2025.
George Kalatzis, 89, of Elmhurst; beloved husband of the late Panagiota; loving father of Peter (Rachell), Anna Kalatzis-Cummings and Angela (John) Rosak; beloved Pappou of Maria, Savanna, Paige, Kevin, Nolan, Ava, Dale, George, John, George, Alex and Sophia; Dear brother of the late Spiro (the late Alexandra) Kalantzis, the late Catherine (the late Anastasios) Paltatzidis, Nick (Dimetra) Kalantzis, Evangelia (the late George) Kalyvas and Pericles (Theodora) Kalantzis. Visitation on Friday, December 19, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 10:30 a.m. at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Elmhurst. Interment Arlington Cemetery, Elmhurst. "May His Memory Be Eternal".
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Upcoming Events

Dec

19

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church

893 Church Rd, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Send Flowers

Dec

19

Funeral service

10:30 a.m.

St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church

893 Church Rd, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Pedersen Ryberg Funeral Home