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John Dakis Obituary

DAKIS - John J., 78, of Clifton, on January 16, 2006. Loving husband of the late Christina (Chulamanis). Beloved father of Helene Celenza and husband, Bruce; Joan Mierzwa and husband, Ted; Dina Cenko; James Dakis and wife, Maria; and Louis Dakis, devoted grandfather of Andrea Joan Loar and husband Davis; Michael Christopher and Teddy John Mierzwa, Dayana and Harry James Dakis and loving great-grandfather of Charles Davis Loar. Funeral, Thursday, 10 AM at Allwood Funeral Home, 660-670 Allwood Road, Clifton. Interment, St. Peter's G.C. Cemetery. Visiting, Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers, please contribute to the American Lung Association.

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Published by The Record/Herald News from Jan. 17 to Jan. 21, 2006.

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Jean Sipos Miller

January 17, 2006

Dear Joan and Family,

I was so saddend by the news about the loss of your Dad. May your heart be filled with wonderful memories of love..............

Love Jean

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