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Isithoros Kostalas Obituary
York
Isithoros "Sid" Kostalas, 68, died on February 3, 2018 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Nina (Henry) Kostalas of York. Born in Inousses, Chios, Greece on April 30, 1949, he was the son of the late Kostas and Maria (Kantaras) Kostalas.
Sid was a commercial painter and served in the Greek Navy.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by five children, Kostas Kostalas and his wife, Whitney of York, Maria Kostalas of York, Kathryn Robinson of York, Mary Robinson of Boston, MA and Peter Robinson of York; three granddaughters, Alyssa, Arianna and Elsa; two brothers, Anthony Kostalas of Youngstown, OH, Panayioti Kostalas of Chios, Greece; and two sisters, Anthoula Stergiou of York and Nomiki Kostalas of Athens, Greece. He was preceded in death by brothers and sisters.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at 11 a.m. at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 2500 Pine Grove Road, York with Father Andrew N. Tsikitas officiating. Viewings will be held on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 from 6 until 8 p.m. at the church and on Thursday from 10 until 11 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in Mount Rose Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to York Health Foundation for York Cancer Care Center, 50 N. Duke St., 2nd Floor, York, PA 17403 or to Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 2500 Pine Grove Road, York, PA 17403.
Arrangements by the Etzweiler Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, 1111 East Market Street, York, PA 17403.
www.etzweilerfuneralhome.com
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Kostas, Hresula, Yannis and Nikos Stergiou
February 7, 2018
Dear Nina and family,
Our deepest sympathy on Sid's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, during this difficult time. May his memory be eternal.
February 7, 2018
Dear Nina and family,
Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
God Bless and prayers,
James , Jr and Robin Couch
February 7, 2018
Dear Nina & Family,
My deepest sympathy on your husband's passing.
My prayers are with you at this difficult time.
May his memory be eternal.
Madelyn (Alpoyanis) Platakos
Athens, Greece
February 6, 2018
Maria, Kostas, and family,
Our thoughts and deepest sympathies are with you. Time, family, and God will help ease the pain. Hang in there.
Bill and Tina Nevin and family
Stephanie Silk-Perez
February 6, 2018
You were always a good friend to me going to miss you RIP LIVR ON THE OTHER SIDE God bless!
Emily Falvey-Smith
February 6, 2018
Nina, we are praying for you and thinking of you during this difficult time. God bless your beloved husband, you, and your families. Love you!
- Emily and Jeremy
Darice
February 6, 2018
Dear Nina,
I am sending my sincere sympathy to you and your family at this difficult time. I will be keeping you in my thoughts and prayers.
Darice
February 6, 2018
Nina, I am very sorry for your loss and will be thinking of you at this time.
Phyllis E.
February 6, 2018
Nina I am so sorry for your loss, you are in my thoughts and prayers
Therese Laucks
February 6, 2018
Nina, I am so very sorry for your loss. I pray for you and your family.
Marie Malandro
February 6, 2018
Nina and family, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Prayers for you all to find peace, strength and comfort at this difficult time.
Larlyn Muller
February 6, 2018
Nina, my thoughts and prayers go out to you. The loss of a spouse/best friend is a time of unimaginable grief - my heart hurts for you :(
May the Lord bring comfort, knowing that Sid is no longer suffering, but rather watching over you and your family with the angels.
Christle Rushoe
February 6, 2018
Nina,
I am so sorry for your loss. I will miss seeing Sid's smiling face behind the "Gyro counter." Please let me know if there is something that I can do for you.
Please take care...
Carolyn Clark
February 6, 2018
Nina --
I am so sorry to hear the sad news. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers. If you need anything, please let me know. Blessings to you and your family.
Carolyn
Dana Myers
February 6, 2018
So sorry for your loss! Jackie and myself are both thinking of you and your family. We send Love and Comfort!
Love,
Dana & Jackie (YCST)
Renie Mezzanotte
February 6, 2018
Nina, I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Take care.
February 6, 2018
Our deepest sympathy to you and your family during this difficult time. Prayers!
The Finks
Steve Neff
February 6, 2018
Kostas and Maria,
My thoughts and prayers are with you both in the loss of your father. Keep your heads up.
Diane Tokach
February 5, 2018
Mary, Peter, and Kat sorry for your loss. Diane and Kyle
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