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Dina Meintanis Obituary

Meintanis, Dina 74, late of Hegewisch, IL, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2009, beloved wife of the late Spiros Meintanis, loving mother of Maria Meintanis and Vivian (Nickolaos) Kerpiniotis, caring sister of Eleni Lira, dear aunt to Dino and Dina Meintanis and their children and grandchildren, survived by many nephews and nieces, fond friend to many. Funeral Service 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 5, 2009, at Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, 13631 S. Brainard Ave. Interment Elmwood Cemetery, Hammond, IN. Visitation Friday, September 4th, 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., at Opyt Funeral Home, 13350 S. Baltimore Ave., Trisagion Service at 7:00 p.m. with Reverend James Doyle officiating 773-646-1133

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 3, 2009.

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Sharon Estevis

September 5, 2009

Maria, Vivian, Nick, and extended family: Please accept our sincere heartfelt sympathy on behalf of your mom. We will keep you in our prayers. Your mom will be missed by many. "Sharon and Robert Estevis

Timothy and Androniki Ganczewski

September 5, 2009

Dear Maria,Voula, Nick and family: We wanted to let you that we love you very much. Our thoughts and prayers our with you guys. May God bless and keep you safe always.

Thomas Mantzakides

September 4, 2009

Voula, I was very saddened to hear about the loss of your mother - may her memory be eternal.

Thomas Mantzakides

Angela and Michael Solomon

September 4, 2009

I am sorry to hear about your loss. She will be watching over you guys. My prayers are with you and your family.

Valerie Riley and family

September 3, 2009

Maria, Voula, Nick and family:

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow. Your mom was a wonderful lady who will be greatly missed by many.

Taki & Georgia Karagan

September 3, 2009

Maria, Voula, Nick and Family,

We are so sorry to hear about your mom...she was such a sweet lady! She will be missed here on earth but she is now in a better place. May her memory be eternal...eonia i mnimi!

Penny Bizoukas (Katsaros)

September 3, 2009

Maria and Vivian,
I'm very sorry for your loss. You mom was a wonderful person who will be missed by many! May you take some comfort in your good memories and knowing that she is at peace now.

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