Paraskevi Sboukis

Paraskevi Sboukis obituary, Des Plaines, IL

Paraskevi Sboukis

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St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church

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Paraskevi Sboukis Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Memory Eternal Funeral Directors, Ltd. on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Paraskevi Sboukis (nee Prapas), age 73, fell asleep in the Lord on August 17, 2025. Beloved wife of George. Loving mother of Maria (John) Balourdos and Anthoula (Andreas) Melissaratos. Devoted daughter of the late Nikolaos and Anthoula. Proud yiayia of Eleni, Hope and Michael Balourdos; and Aggeliki, Paraskevi and Gerasimos Melissaratos. Fond sister of the late Hareklia (Nikos) Golias and Martha (John) Sinis. Fond thea of many.
Visitation Friday, August 22 at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 2727 W. Winona, Chicago from 9:00AM until the time of the funeral service at 10:00AM. Interment Memorial Park, Skokie. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Susan B. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation would be appreciated.
Arrangements by Memory Eternal Funeral Directors, 847-375-0095.

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Upcoming Events

Aug

22

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church

Send Flowers

Aug

22

Funeral service

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church

Send Flowers

Aug

22

Interment

12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Memorial Park Cemetery

Send Flowers