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Stratigo Vlahos Obituary
Stratigo Koniditsiotis Vlahos, born October 23, 1912 in Sparta, Greece, lived in Biloxi, Mississippi for 70 years, prior to Katrina and was a proud citizen of the United States. She passed away peacefully at the age of 95, at the Mobile Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Mobile, Alabama, on Wednesday, August 13, 2008. She was the beloved wife for 53 years of the late Nicholas Theodore Vlahos, a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt. She will be greatly missed by her family.
Mrs. Vlahos was a founding member of the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Biloxi and the ladies auxiliary, the Ladies of Agape. During her children's school days, she was an active home room mother and PTA member. She was a community volunteer for the Easter Seal drive for many years.
Mrs. Vlahos' family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the Quality Home Health Care of Biloxi, the Mobile Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and especially her devoted caregivers for the past three years.
Survivors include her children: Mary (Chris) Kontos, Katherine (Mike) Economos, Demetri Vlahos, Kosta (Kally) Vlahos and Photine Vlahos; nine grandchildren: Joanne Byrne, Katherine Tadros, Michael Kontos, Olga Grant, Nicholas Economos, Peter Economos, Nicholas Vlahos, Stacey Vlahos, Anthony Vlahos and twelve great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 16, 2008 at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church on Beauvoir Road in Biloxi where friends may visit from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Southern Memorial Park in Biloxi. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes, Howard Avenue, Biloxi is in charge of arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Memorial Fund, 255 Beauvoir Road, Biloxi, MS 39531.
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Memories and Condolences
for Stratigo Vlahos
Patty Richardson Keating
August 27, 2008
Photine, I was looking for an obituary when I saw this listing. I am so sorry for your loss. I lost my father 18 years ago and I will always miss him. Please know that my prayers are with you and that I think of you often.
Elias, Jeanne and Sophie Koniditsiotis
August 24, 2008
You have our deepest sympathy. We will miss Nouna.
Carla Benefield and Mary Woleben
August 20, 2008
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.
Cindy Mapp-Honeycutt
August 19, 2008
Phontine,
May God bless and keep you. I lost my Dad on August 2nd. My heart is saddened by your loss. I remember your Mom 25 years ago and she was a joy.
David & Theresa Wilson
August 18, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Mary Reynolds
August 16, 2008
MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY GOES OUT TO JUDGE VLAHOS AND FAMILY I AM SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT THE PASSING OF YOUR MOTHER MAY GOD BE WITH YOU ALL IN EACH AND EVERY WAY.
Norma Harbour
August 16, 2008
Demetri, Kosta, I am so sorry to learn of the passing of your dear mother.Such a long life she knew and such a lovely person. My prayers are with each of you. May you hold the special memories close to your heart, giving you strength in your grief. Norma Harbour
Sammie Lou Bricker
August 16, 2008
Dear Family,
Everyone will miss "Mama". There is a very special place in my heart for her. Love to you all. My prayers are with you.
Mary & Athena Kontaxis
August 16, 2008
You are in our thoughts and prayers
Bailey & Sophie Braswell
August 16, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Eldon "Red" Ladner
August 16, 2008
With sympathy and respect to the Vlahos family and Judge Vlahos, respectfully.
The Staff and Management of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Homes
August 16, 2008
We extend our sincere sympathy and value your trust during this time of remembrance and reflection. We pledge our support now and in the future.
allen simons, jr.
August 15, 2008
photine, demetri, kosta and family:
my sincere condolances on the passing of your mother.
allen
Jerry Gundlach
August 15, 2008
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Frank Nicoladis
August 15, 2008
Our sincerest condolences.
Frank and Peggy Nicoladis
Tom Wicks
August 15, 2008
You have my deepest prayers.
Steve Randall
August 15, 2008
Kosta,
I'm sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. My prayers are with you and your family.
billy walter
August 15, 2008
Kosta...Gold bless...my prayers are with you and the entire family . Many found memories...
Andrea Chatham
August 15, 2008
Demetri, May God be there to comfort you and your family in this time of sorrow
LesLie Webb
August 15, 2008
Demetri, May God be with you and all your family at this time of your need, may he comfort you, ask and you shall receive, God Bless
Richie, Shirley & J.R. Valdez
August 15, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
God Bless
Sammy Beaugez
August 15, 2008
Dear Vlahos Family;
Deepest sympathy on the recent loss of your beloved mother, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of sorrow. It was a pleasure taking care of your mother when I worked for Quality Home Health, she was delightful and always had a smile on her face.
Fr Louis Lohan
August 15, 2008
Deepest sympathy and prayers
Sid Sandoz
August 15, 2008
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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