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SOPHIE NEZI MAGAFAN (Age 85)
Died of a broken heart at her home in Bowie, MD on Sunday April 1, 2018. She was born in 1933 in Meligala, Greece. She survived many things including wars in which she lost her father, an earthquake, the loss of her husband Dimitrios and finally the loss of her beloved son Angelo. Sophie was a loving and caring wife and mother and she worked hard for the family business, Alpha Foods, Inc. She is survived by her loving daughter Eugenia and son-in-law Antony Stubos, one sister Panayiota Nezi Deligiannis and many beloved nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends on Wednesday April 4, 2018 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Beall Funeral Home, 6512 NW Crain Hwy (Rt. 3 South), Bowie, MD. Funeral services will be held at St. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church, 2747 Riva Road, Annapolis, MD on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 10 a.m. Interment, St. Demetrios Cemetery, Annapolis, MD. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn, 38105. Please view and sign the family's guestbook at: www.beallfuneral.com
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Memories and Condolences
for SOPHIE MAGAFAN
April 3, 2018
Our deepest sympathies to you Eugenia. Miss Sophie is with Angelo and is at peace. We will miss our conversations with you all and we will remember with fondness our relationship with your family. With deep respect, Nicole and Carolyn at Catania
Horst Kissel
April 3, 2018
Dear Eugenia and Antony,
When sadness fills our hearts, sometimes we must believe what we can't see.
May GOD show you the way to new hope, peace,and happiness. With heartfelt sympathy.
Your friend Horst
April 3, 2018
My condolences to the family. May the peace of God and the fond memories you cherish comfort and sustain you in your time of need.
-RM
Caroline Kissel
April 3, 2018
Mothers are important and special people. I am sorry for the loss of such a valuable person in your life. Miss Sophie was a wonderful lady that I will remember with great fondness. My thoughts are with all of you at this time.
April 3, 2018
Please accept my heartfelt condolences on the loss of your beloved family member. Almighty God loves you very much and promises to fortify you and help you in your time of need.
BM
April 2, 2018
My thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time. May the promise in 1 Thessalonians 4:14 comfort your family.
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