Taki LANGAS

LANGAS
Taki J., 81, of Ringwood, NJ passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2014.
Born in New York City, he was raised in Greece and resided in Newark and several area towns before moving to Ringwood thirteen years ago.
In 1957, he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture from the Pratt Institute in New York. A faithful member of St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church in Paramus for more than fifty years, he was a past President and long standing member of AHEPA. Taki most enjoyed traveling with his wife and spending time with family, here and abroad.
Prior to retiring in 2011, his passion for architecture was evident in his long and successful career as an architect and owner of Taki J. Langas & Associates of Fort Lee.
Beloved husband of Toula J. (Boudouvas) Langas. Loving and devoted father of Barbara Vanikiotis and husband Kostas, JoAnn Thaler and husband Sean and the late Sotirios J. Langas. Cherished grandfather of Mariea, Anastasios and Sotirios Vanikiotis and Taki John and Tricia Marie Thaler. Dear brother of Eleftheria Kakatsios.
The family will receive relatives and friends Sunday, March 23, 2014, 2-6 PM at Vander Plaat-Caggiano Funeral Home, 13-31 Saddle River Road, Fair Lawn, NJ, 201-797-3500. A funeral service is planned for Monday, March 23, 2014, 10 AM at St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church, 51 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ 07652. Interment will follow at Valleau Cemetery in Ridgewood.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Taki may be made to St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church or Feed the Children, P.O. Box 36, Oklahoma City, OK 73101. For additional information, please visit www.vpfairlawn.com.