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Mary Pishos Obituary

Pishos, Mary (nee Moshonisios), age 82, formerly of Pamfyla Mytilini, Greece, beloved wife of Michael, loving mother of Christine (the late Alex) Haralambous, Gloria (Dimitrios) Demos, John M., Paul (Joyce) Karaviotou, Jane (Kevin) Nelson, Nicholas M. (Margo), Dorothy (John) Sepot, Pantelis (Titina) and the late Charles Karaviotou, fond grandmother of 17, great-grandmother of ten and great-great-grandmother of three, dear sister of six in Boston and Greece, fond aunt and cousin to many. Member of the Brotherhood of Grammos. Funeral Saturday, February 23, at 10 a.m., from Salerno' Galewood Chapels, 1857 N. Harlem Ave., Chicago, to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 6041 W. Diversey, Chicago, for 11 a.m., service. Interment Elmwood Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 2 to 9 p.m. Arrangements by: Nicholas M. Pishos Funeral Director, LTD, 773-745-1333. Sign-Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Feb. 21 to Feb. 22, 2002.

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Toula & Jim Pasdo

February 27, 2002

Mary Pishos was my beloved grandmother and she will always be in my heart. To everyone else that loved her may her passing remind us that she is not suffering any more. I love and miss you yiayia.

Gary & Diane

February 21, 2002

To: Pete & Tina Pishos:



We happened to see the obituary for Pete's mom. We send our condolences.

Your old neighbors, Gary, Diane, Nicole & Michael.

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