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Nick Eliopoulos Obituary

NICK J. ELIOPOULOS GARY, IN Nick J. Eliopoulos, age 94 of Gary, passed away April 23, 2015. He was the founder and president of Ellas Construction Company, Inc. and a member of the Midwest Operating Engineers, Local 150. Nick was a member of the Terrace Park Church of God. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Nick will be greatly missed. Nick is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Mary; children: Chris N. Eliopoulos, Fay N. Eliopoulos, Kathy (Mark) Murphy, Janet (Mark) Carlson, John (Elizabeth) Eliopoulos; five grandchildren: Dr. Lee (Jenna) and Nick Murphy, Maria Carlson, Nicholas and Catherine Eliopoulos. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 26, 2015, at Burns Funeral Home, 10101 Broadway, Crown Point, IN. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, April 27, 2015 at Burns Funeral Home. Interment at Calumet Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Terrace Park Church of God, 3104 173rd St., Hammond, IN, 46323. www.burnsfuneral.com

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Published by The Times from Apr. 25 to Apr. 26, 2015.

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Veronica DuPey

April 28, 2015

sorry for your loss Fay

April 27, 2015

So sorry to hear of the loss of your loved one. Take comfort from this bible verse. Please read Romans chapter 12 verse 12.

Deborah Carnahan-Hopper

April 27, 2015

Kathy, so very sorry to hear about the passing of your Father. May he RIP. Sending prayers your Family's way during this difficult time.

Wayne Hill

April 26, 2015

Mr. Ellis was a great friend may he rest in peace.

Jim Walters

April 26, 2015

We are SO sorry to hear of your loss. I have many wonderful and entertaining memories of Nick. He was quite a man. We will be thinking of your family in this sad time. Take care and please tell Mary we love her.

Jennifer Festa

April 26, 2015

Kathy and family, sincere condolences at the loss of your Dad. Sending love and prayer to all of you.

Michael Griffin & Family

April 26, 2015

I have great respect and affection for Nick. I regarded him as my brother in Christ. We greeted the news of his home going with sadness. My family commends its condolences and sympathies to the Eliopoulos family. We know he is now with God. We pray that this truth will begin to assuage your sorrow and grief.

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