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Michael Emmanuel Sakelaridos

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Michael Emmanuel Sakelaridos

Birth
Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece
Death
16 Nov 1964 (aged 78)
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.2578506, Longitude: -75.8714371
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Brother of Helen (Sakelaridos) Xanthopolos .
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MICHAEL SAKELARIDOS
   Michael E. Sakelaridos, 78, of 146 Wood Street, died yesterday afternoon at his home. A known resident of South Wilkes-Barre, he had been convalescing at his home following discharge from Mercy Hospital two weeks ago.
   A native of Athens, Greece, Mr. Sakelaridos was born December 27, 1885, son of Emmanuel and Maria Sakelaridos. He served in the Greek Navy while a young man. Mr. Sakelaridos first settled in Chicago. He resided in Wilkes-Barre the last 52 years.
   Prior to his retirement several years ago, Mr. Sakelaridos had been employed as a crane operator for Vulcan Iron Works more than 40 years. Mr. Sakelaridos was a member of Greek Orthodox Church and its men's organizations.
   Surviving are his widow, the former Helen A. Casper; children, Mrs. Walter Lion, Tonawanda, N. Y.; Michael, Garwood, N. J.; James, Scranton; Joseph, Binghamton, N. Y.; Mrs. Ignatius Politis, Mrs. Austin Rowe and Mrs. Eugene Pappas, all of Wilkes-Barre; sister, Mrs. Helen Xanthopoulos, wife of Very Rev. Joseph Xanthopolous, pastor of St. Demetrius Orthodox Church, Chicago; brother George, in Australia; 15 grandchildren.
   Funeral will be held from Kniffen Funeral Home, 465 South Main Street, Thursday afternoon at 1:30. Service will be held at 2 in Greek Orthodox Church. Friends may call tonight and Wednesday night 7 to 10.
   Rev. Peter Retelis will conduct Trisagion services at the funeral home Wednesday night at 8.
(Wilkes-Barre Evening News, 17 Nov 1964)
Brother of Helen (Sakelaridos) Xanthopolos .
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MICHAEL SAKELARIDOS
   Michael E. Sakelaridos, 78, of 146 Wood Street, died yesterday afternoon at his home. A known resident of South Wilkes-Barre, he had been convalescing at his home following discharge from Mercy Hospital two weeks ago.
   A native of Athens, Greece, Mr. Sakelaridos was born December 27, 1885, son of Emmanuel and Maria Sakelaridos. He served in the Greek Navy while a young man. Mr. Sakelaridos first settled in Chicago. He resided in Wilkes-Barre the last 52 years.
   Prior to his retirement several years ago, Mr. Sakelaridos had been employed as a crane operator for Vulcan Iron Works more than 40 years. Mr. Sakelaridos was a member of Greek Orthodox Church and its men's organizations.
   Surviving are his widow, the former Helen A. Casper; children, Mrs. Walter Lion, Tonawanda, N. Y.; Michael, Garwood, N. J.; James, Scranton; Joseph, Binghamton, N. Y.; Mrs. Ignatius Politis, Mrs. Austin Rowe and Mrs. Eugene Pappas, all of Wilkes-Barre; sister, Mrs. Helen Xanthopoulos, wife of Very Rev. Joseph Xanthopolous, pastor of St. Demetrius Orthodox Church, Chicago; brother George, in Australia; 15 grandchildren.
   Funeral will be held from Kniffen Funeral Home, 465 South Main Street, Thursday afternoon at 1:30. Service will be held at 2 in Greek Orthodox Church. Friends may call tonight and Wednesday night 7 to 10.
   Rev. Peter Retelis will conduct Trisagion services at the funeral home Wednesday night at 8.
(Wilkes-Barre Evening News, 17 Nov 1964)


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