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NICHOLAS MATSIS Obituary

Nicholas Matsis Nicholas Matsis passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018. Nick was born in Gary, IN on August 13, 1937 and attended Horace Mann High School. He served in the Army, was a stock broker and musician, playing the clarinet in a Greek band. Nicholas was an active member of St. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church before relocating to Florida. Nick is survived by cousins Victoria Cappalletti of St. Catherines Ontario, Diane Bernstein (David) of Bedford, MA, Rebecca Polihronis of Chicago, IL and John Polihronis Jr. (Brittany) of Arlington Heights, IL. Donations in his memory may be made to the American Heart Association.

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Published by The Times from Aug. 29 to Aug. 30, 2018.

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George & Kasandra (Christ) Bogordos

August 30, 2018

Our sympathy to Nicks family. We were friends and neighbors when we lived in Gary, In. He also was an usher at our wedding. May his memory be eternal

August 29, 2018

Nick was a friend of the family. May you rest in peace Nick and may your memory be eternal. I pray that his family will find solace through their faith.

With deepest sympathy,

Joan Doxas

American Heart Association

August 29, 2018

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

John Kmetz

August 29, 2018

God will enjoy you Niko.
Rest In Peace my friend.

Mike Kotora

August 29, 2018

Rest in peace Nick. You taught me alot about the Hellenic Culture and great eating.

Sue Kotora

August 29, 2018

Nick was our daughter's godfather. We all have a special feeling for him. So sad to have lost him. He was a gentleman and a good guy. May he rest in the peace and love of our Lord.

Karen Mitseff

August 29, 2018

What a great loss of a special person. Thoughts and prayers of you my friend.

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