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Alexis Giannoulias Obituary

Giannoulias, Alexis beloved husband of Anna (nee Xirouhaki), loving father of Demetris (Rebecca), George and Alexander Giannoulias, also survived by one cherished granddaughter, dear son-in-law of Ekaterini Xirouhaki, fond brother-in-law of Maria (Demetri) Karkanis. Founder of the Broadway Bank and United Investors, Inc. Visitation Friday, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 6150 N. Cicero Ave., Chicago. Family and friends will meet Saturday morning, at the St. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church, 5649 N. Sheridan Rd., for Visitation from 9 a.m. until time of the funeral service at 11 a.m. Interment Rosehill Cemetery. By request of his family, kindly omit flowers. Memorial tributes to the Foundation for Hellenic Studies-Illinois, 2318 Iroquois Dr., Glenview, IL, 60026, would be appreciated. Arrangements by: John G. Adinamis Funeral Director, Ltd., 773-736-3833.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jun. 29 to Jun. 30, 2006.

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Marientina Gotsis

June 26, 2007

Dear Mrs Giannoulia and sons,

I offer you my deepest sympathies in memory of your husband and father.

Alice Buzanis

July 6, 2006

My deepest sympathy goes out to the Giannoulias family. Mr. Giannoulias truly embraced his work, his family and all his missions in the Greek community. He cared deeply for his friends, family and many wonderful causes. I am honored that I was able to know such a great man. He will truly be missed. May he rest in peace.

JOSHUA WHITE

July 1, 2006

My sympathy and support to all of you for you loss.

Aris N. Mitchell

July 1, 2006

My Deepest Sympathy to the family.I will always remember a friend and a mentor.

Ahmad Alkhatib

June 30, 2006

My deepest sympathy to Mr. Giannoulias's family and also to the Broadway Bank family. He will be terribly missed, but his legacy will go on. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Tony Joyce

June 30, 2006

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Samuel Folayan

June 29, 2006

My family and me expressed our heartfelt condolence for the loss of your father Alexi and to your entire family.

June 29, 2006

We do not remember days, we remember moments. Our deepest sympathy.



Roslyn Kryszewski & Family

(Volunteer for Jan Schakowsky)

Panos Thaniotis

June 29, 2006

Our prayers and sympathy are with you and your family.

Panos Thaniotis and Family.

Dimitrios Giannoulias

June 29, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Gus Sogunro

June 29, 2006

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Neil Cacciottolo

June 29, 2006

To: The Alexis Giannoulias Family:

My prayers and throughts are with you at this time.

Neil J. Cacciottolo

(The Sunset Media Group)

Heidi von Dachenhausen

June 29, 2006

To The Giannoulias Family,



My thoughts and prayers are with you. I will never forget the big smile Mr. Giannoulias always had when he came to visit. He will be sorely missed.

Sonia Colon

June 29, 2006

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.

Christos Livieratos and Family

June 29, 2006

Our deepest sympathy

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