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Effie Daskarolis Obituary

Effie (Aphrodite) Daskarolis December 20, 1929- September 4, 2009 Passed away peacefully supported by her loving family, brother Bill Daskarolis; sister-in-law Jaci and Elizabeth Daskarolis; nieces Alisa and Kaymaria Daskarolis; nephew Peter Daskarolis; grandniece Renee Marie Daskarolis and many other friends and family. Effie is pre-deceased by her father Peter; mother Maria and brother George. The family would like to thank Lucy Tonato and her staff at Sunset Gardens for the wonderful care Effie received the past twelve years, sharing good times with staff and friends, especially her friend, Hal. Effie was a quiet, gentle, loving soul, with a delightful laugh and a good sense of humor. She will be missed. A private burial was held. The family request that memorial donations be made to George Daskarolis Foundation website www.gdmef.org or mail to 21 Knoll Ridge Way, Oakland, CA 94619.

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle on Sep. 13, 2009.

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