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Lena Karageorge

06/06/1931 - 06/06/2025

BORN

06/06/1931

DIED

06/06/2025

FUNERAL HOME

Everly Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Falls Church

6161 Leesburg Pike

Falls Church, Virginia

Lena Karageorge Obituary

Lena Karageorge passed away peacefully in her home in Falls Church, Virginia on June 6, 2025, surrounded by her children and devoted caregivers. She was 93 years old.
Lena was born on July 23,1931 in Greece and immigrated to the United States with her parents and five sisters. Lena was a homemaker, raising her three daughters and doing everything for the well-being of the family.
Lena was predeceased by her beloved husband of 59 years Paul Karageorge and her dear daughter Stella Karageorge.
She is survived by two daughters Helen (George) Kapetanakis and Effie Apostolou, five grandchildren, Angela (Dave) Pishioneri, Constance Kapetanakis, Nick (Ellie) Kapetanakis, Alexander (Breanna) Apostolou, Eleni Apostolou, and four great grandchildren, Gianna, Dominic, Maverick, and Penelope.
Lena also leaves behind two sisters, Fay Makris and Thelma Hondros, and many nieces and nephews. For service information, please refer to the link on the Everly Funeral Home website.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Saint Katherine Greek Orthodox Church.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Washington Post on Jun. 22, 2025.

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