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Georgios Tsamis Obituary

Tsamis, Georgios Age 64, born in Skiloudia, Olympia, Greece. Beloved husband of Judith (nee Hacker); devoted father of Antonia and Nicole; cherished son of Antonia and the late Nikolaos; dearest brother of Toula (the late Kostas) Douligeris, Maria (the late George) Argiropoulos, Christos, Eleni (Dimitris) Kollias, and Vaso (Vangelis) Kourentzis; fond brother-in-law of Sharon Fitzgerald and Maureen (Rick) Biskup; dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Dedicated entrepreneur and owner of G.N. Tsamis Imports and Elea Food Market. Visitation Sunday 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. At Salerno's Galewood Chapels, 1857 N. Harlem, Chicago. Family and friends will meet Monday morning at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 2701 N. Sheffield Ave., for 10:30 a.m. Funeral Service. Interment Elmwood Cemetery. Arrangements by Nicholas M. Pishos Funeral Director Ltd. 773-745-7333.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 14, 2014.

Memories and Condolences
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June 17, 2014

Please accept my deepest condolences in your loss of such a wonderful husband and father who was so proud of all his girls. You three made George's lfe so meaningful and happy. May you find some comfort in remembering all the beautiful memories you have made together. Keeping you in my prayers for strength to get through this difficult time. Love Caroline Dawson

Susan Stockdale,Eppley

June 17, 2014

Judy I'm very sorry for your loss. I will keep your family in my prayers.

Dick Roberts

June 17, 2014

Judy, sorry for you and your family's loss. You are in our prays.

June 16, 2014

Judy,

I am so sorry for your loss.I remember you talking about George so many years ago when you met him. My deepest condolences.
Fondly,
Carol Brosk

Mona Tetter

June 16, 2014

Judy, you are in my constant thoughts and prayers, I'm so sorry for your loss.

June 16, 2014

Deepest sympathies in your loss of a very good man.

Jackie with Meister Cheese Company

vuksan marsenic

June 15, 2014

Tsamis family accept my condolences.
So sorry for your loss

June 15, 2014

So sorry for your loss. He was 110% Greek you know. Love, Cindy, Bob and Bobby Jewell

June 15, 2014

condolence to you judy and your family .
may george rest in peace
bella

Sal Guccione

June 14, 2014

Judy and family, I was saddened to hear of the loss of your dear husband and father George. Know that you are in my thoughts and prayers during this time of great loss

Angelo Koutras

June 14, 2014

Our deepest condolences to your family, We will miss our good friend George.

June 14, 2014

Rest in Peace.
Your friends from Greece.

Families
Christos Santorineos - Michalis Maroudis

June 14, 2014

Your will be missed! Sto Kalo, File mou!!!!!!
Yiannis Melidis.

Linda Thompson

June 13, 2014

Judy and girls I am so sorry for your loss of George my heart cries for all of you. Sending my love and prayers for all of you . If you need to talk call me any time I have been in your shoes and I know that sometimes I really needed someone to talk to who knew what I was going through and since we are special cousins I am here for you love Linda

Maria Mitchell

June 13, 2014

I am so very sad for the loss of your wonderful husband and father. Your most beautiful and precious family are in all of our prayers. With All Of Our Love Always, Bill, Maria & Panagiotis Tsourapas

Kathy Bruner

June 13, 2014

Please know that you have my deepest sympathy on the loss of your husband, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this sad time.
Warm Regards, Kathy

Ranni Matar

June 13, 2014

Judy and Girls,
My heart is with you at this time. Words are not enough, but I am so sorry about loss. May God's Love and Peace surround and sustain you every second of every day. I am praying for you and your girls. Love, Ranni

Vaso - Spiros Diakatos & Family

June 13, 2014

T???? S???????????....? Please accept our condolences. Our deepest sympathies go out to you and your family. With sincere sympathy,

Joan Carroll

June 13, 2014

Judy - I'm so sorry to hear about your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Kostas Magouliotis

June 13, 2014

I am so sad to hear that our dear friend and colleague has passed away. My prayers go out to his family. Ta ?e?µ? µ?? s????p?t???a from the Magouliotis family.

June 13, 2014

I am so sorry Judy. You are in my thoughts and prayers every minute. Love, Mellody

June 13, 2014

Dear Judith, Antonia, and Nicole,

We extend our deepest condolences to you and your family. It was so very sad to hear about the loss of George, your husband and father.

In unfortunate instances such as this, no one can understand the depth of the meaning of such a tragic event, except the ones who are personally involved. Nevertheless, we feel your loss and pray for your comfort. May God bless his soul and his memory is eternal.

Sincerely,

Peter J. and Connie Poulopoulos

Adam Oyebanji

June 13, 2014

Judy:

Thoughts and prayers for you and your family. I am so very, very sorry for your loss.

Michelle Spina

June 13, 2014

George had such character and an amazing zest for life! He was tough and lived it to the fullest. Judy and family, my deepest condolences to you all! I pray for love and strength to help get you through this. I'm here for you if you need anything at all. Love, Michelle

Wendi Sloane

June 13, 2014

Judy, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers during this time. Please accept my deepest condolences.

Sheila Spica

June 13, 2014

Judy:

So very sorry for this devastating loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

June 13, 2014

To Judy Tsamis & Family. May your loving memories keep you during this time of loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and family. Bev G. Hudson

June 13, 2014

Judy, we just want to express our sincerest condolences to you and your family. Please know that Ed and I are here for you should you need anything. Our prayers are with you all - Elida

Paul Zagrodnik

June 13, 2014

I am so sorry to hear about your loss. My deepest and most sincere sympathies goes to Judy and the Tsamis family. May you and your family's love have the strength as you get through these times and mourn your loss. My prayers are with the Tsamis family.

June 13, 2014

NA ZHSETE NA TON THYMOSASTE!
Antonios Katsoulias.

June 13, 2014

Greek town will not be the same without You!
We will be missing you! Maria Melidis

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Memorial Events
for Georgios Tsamis

Jun

15

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Salerno's Galewood Chapels

1857 N. Harlem Ave., Elmwood Park, IL 60707

Jun

16

Funeral service

10:30 a.m.

St. George Greek Orthodox Church

2701 N. Sheffield Ave., IL

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1857 N. Harlem Ave., Elmwood Park, IL 60707

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