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Olga Vidas Obituary
Cincinnati - Olga A. Vidas (nee Gelis), 97, November 27, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Anastasios (Thomas) Vidas, devoted mother of Ritsa Tassopoulos (Michael), Mary Papaioannou (Thomas), Athena Velianoff (George), and Alex Vidas (Tonya). Also survived by 15 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Predeceased in death by two brothers Viron Gelis and Alex Gelis. Born and married in Variko, Greece, she joined her husband in the U.S. to escape the ravages of the Greek Civil War in 1949. Olga loved her family and her religion dearly. She was the queen of bargain shopping, gardening and entertaining. Due to Covid restrictions, there will be no visitation and the funeral services will be limited to immediate family. There will be a celebration of life for those that would like to attend at a later date. Livestreaming of the funeral services will begin at 11:00 from Holy Trinity-St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church on Wednesday, December 2, for those who wish to attend virtually. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Holy Trinity-St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church. 7000 Winton Rd. Cincinnati, Ohio 45224
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Nasse Chachoff
December 2, 2020
A very sad day for everyone who knew Olga Vidas and especially for her family. So much love and kindness and the absolute desire to make sure you were fed and your sweet tooth well taken care of. Olga thank for all that you did for my grandparents, Nikola and Elena and for my Mother and Father, you are one of kind ! May God Bless you and your wonderful family. Bog da Prosti !
Nasse
Samuel Petroff
November 30, 2020
One of the last of the Mokrensi. May her memory be eternal. Will always remember her smile and the twinkle in her eye! Bog da Prosti
Wayne and Kathy Hamilton
November 29, 2020
Olga and Tom lived across from us on Silverspring. Our daughters were good friends with Alex growing up. Such a pleasure to know all of the family. Our sincere condolences.
GEORGE PAPATHANASIOU
November 29, 2020
May her memory be eternal God bless her sole from George Papathanasiou and Family we will never forget her beautiful sole she was a wonderful woman rock with in her family circle she will truly be missed.
Gus and JoAnn Perdikakis
November 29, 2020
May God rest her beautiful soul and welcome her into his Kingdom.
May He also provide comfort to her loving family and to celebrate her long cherished life. Love Gus and JoAnn Perdikakis and Family
Michael Vidas
November 28, 2020
My streena (aunt) Olga was guided by God and found his teachings in church' where she attended often with her family. Streena Olga was loved by everybody and she loved everybody. My streena Olga lived a complete life. Gospu Da a Proste With tears in my eyes I want to tell you "Ta milvam mnogo, se agapo poli I will love you forever same as my mother Sofia. Eonia sas i mnimi.
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