Obituary

George Philippides

In Loving Memory of

George Philippides

of Edmonton
Jun 2, 1944 - Jun 13, 2014

 

George Philippides passed away peacefully with his family by his side at the age of 70.

George will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 47 years, Christina; daughters, Joanna (Tony) Padovan and Rena (Dean) Kallas; grandchildren, Sophia and Nikos; one brother, Vasilis (Stamatia); as well as numerous family and friends.

He was predeceased by his parents, Nikolaos and Ioanna.

The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the staff at the University of Alberta Hospital for their care and compassion.

A Trisagion Service will take place on Monday, June 16, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at St. George’s Greek Orthodox Church, 10831 – 124 Street, Edmonton. A Funeral Service will be held at the same location on Tuesday, June 17 at 10:00 a.m. with Father John Kaoukakis officiating. Interment will follow at Westlawn Memorial Gardens, 10132 – 163 Street, Edmonton.

In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of George may be made to the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation, 1502 College Plaza, 8215 – 112 Street, Edmonton, AB, T6G 2C8.