Gerasimoula Voutsinas

Gerasimoula "Mamie" Voutsinas, 93, of Hazlet, died on Sunday, March 29.

Mamie was born and raised in Cephalonia, Greece to the late Susanna and Gerasimos Valliantos. She and her husband began their family while living in the town of Argostoli. In 1967, the family moved to America, first living in Pittsburg, and later Queens, NY, Carteret, and finally moved to Hazlet to be closer to her family. Mamie and her late husband Gus owned and managed several restaurants together.

She loved cooking, sewing, and most of all, loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed traveling, especially to Greece.

Mamie is predeceased by her parents, her husband, Konstantinos Voutsinas, and her siblings, Peter Valliantos and Tasoula Lagousis.

She is survived by her children, Vassiliki Voutsinas of Cape May, Spiro and his wife Elaine Voutsinas of Hazlet, and Michael and his wife Patricia Voutsinas of Long Branch, three grandchildren Andreas, Suzanne, and William, and four great-grandchildren Stephen, Capri, Skylar, and Luca. Her grandfather, Dimitris, was a huge inspiration in her life, and she admired him and his story daily.

Viewing will be held on Wednesday, April 1 from 9am – 11am at Kimisis Tis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church, 20 Hillcrest Road, Holmdel. A Funeral Mass will be offered at 11am. Entombment will follow at Holmdel Mausoleum, Holmdel.

In lieu of traditional remembrances, Mamie's family asks with gratitude that donations in her memory be made to a charity of your choice.

For messages of condolences, or to share a favorite memory of Mamie, please visit her page of tribute at www.HolmdelFuneralHome.com