John Stathis Obituary
John Chris Stathis lived a long and happy life; born in Memphis, TN, to: Christos Alexsis and Martha Stathicopolis on July 25, 1928, and passed away in ABQ on August 10, 2024, at age 96.
Preceded in death by beloved wife Irene Touliatos Stathis; and eldest- Chris John Stathis/Crystal Stathis.
Survived by a son; two daughters, and their Spouses; Daughter-in-law; 10 grandchildren; and 13/14 great-grandchildren.
Victor & Nancy Stathis
Cynthia & Tony Folino
Barbara & Terry Holeman
Ellen Kok
Grandchildren:
Laura & Shawn Copper
Micah Stathis
Jennifer Richard & Steven Duran
Alexis Lundgren
Julie & Justin Bermont
Paul & Kayla Barnett
Kelsey Holeman
Nicholas & Lindsey Barnett
Teal Holeman
Andy Folino
Great Grandchildren:
Kol Michelson
Max Michelson
Alexander Richard
Ashton Lundgren
Logan Lundgren
Alyssa Richard
Blake Bermont
Jay Lundgren
Tegan McIntosh
Bailey Bermont
Penelope Barnett
Adela Duran
Colson McIntosh
Baby Girl Barnett
High School mathematics teacher in Blue Ridge Mountains, Tennessee and 32-year career in Cybernetics at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Humes High School graduate in Memphis, Tennessee.
BA in Mathematics from Memphis State and Master's in Mathematics from Peabody, TN.
To these loved ones he leaves behind many memories and stories and take comfort that John Chris Stathis is at Peace!
Go rest High on that Mountain Dad; your work on earth is done.
EFCHARISTO'
Family is planning a private memorial at a later date.
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