1923
2021
Diamando Proimos
Aug. 20, 1923 - Dec. 24, 2021
CROWN POINT, IN - Diamando Proimos, born in Drakovouni, Greece on August 20, 1923, passed away peacefully on Christmas Eve 2021 at the age of 98 with her family by her side.
She moved to the United States during Easter of 1967. Diamando will be remembered as a woman devoted to her family. She was an avid gardener and a proficient crocheter. She was also a long standing member of Ss. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral. She will be greatly missed.
Diamando is preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Panagiotis Proimos. She is survived by her brother, Christos; her sisters Maria and Georgia; her sons Gus (Sue Ann), Andy (Janet) and Vange (Anna) Proimos; her eight grandchildren, her three great-grandchildren and dozens of nieces and nephews across Australia, Greece and the United States.
Viewing will be on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 DIRECTLY at Ss. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 8000 Madison, Merrillville, IN 46410 from 12:00 PM until the time of the Funeral Service at 12:30 PM with Fr. Theodore Poteres and Fr. Dimitri Burikas officiating. Interment to follow at Calumet Park Cemetery in Merrillville, IN. The family asks that all attendees wear masks and maintain social distance regardless of vaccination status.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Ss. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral in honor of their Helping Hand Fund.
Visit Diamando's online guestbook at www.GeisenFuneralHome.com 219-663-2500.
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