Manuel Paul "Mike" Telakis

Manuel Paul "Mike" Telakis, age 80, of Mars, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025.
Born December 19, 1944, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Paul and Helen Pehenakis Telakis.
Mike graduated from Peabody High School before continuing his education with a bachelor's at Penn State University, where he was a member of the Sigma Nu Fraternity. Mike was a very social person and enjoyed many gatherings with friends and family. He was an avid Steeler fan and season ticket holder. Above all else, Mike was a wonderful husband and father. He loved taking his family on amazing vacations. He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his children, Angela (Tony) Telakis Stagnaro and Michael (Alyssa) Telakis; his brother, John (Mary) Telakis; his sister, Dee (the late George) Chronis; his four grandchildren, "Koni", Melia, Leilani, Cameron; his many nieces and nephews; and his life-long friend, Art Avlon and many other friends.
In addition to his parents, Mike was preceded in death by his loving wife of 49 years, Suzanne Kay "Sue" Telakis and his sister, Mary Cominos and her husband "Bill".
Friends and family will be received on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. at Boylan-Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 130 Wisconsin Ave., Cranberry Twp., PA 16066. With a service immediately following visitation.
Mike will be laid to rest at Homewood Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Mike's name to the Alzheimer's Association, https://www.alz.org/pa?form=FUNDHYMMBXU, Alzheimer's Association P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Manuel "Mike", please visit our floral store.