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George Peter "The Greek" Paraschos
Born: 11/22/1937
Died: 2/28/2012
Age: 74
Community: Flint, MI
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PARASCHOS, George Peter “The Greek” –Of Flint, age 74, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at his residence.
Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 5, 2012 at
Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, 2245 East Baldwin Road, Grand Blanc, Father Angelo Maggos officiating.
Burial in Sunset Hills Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the family.
Visitation 12-8p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road.
A Trisagion Service will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
George was born in Flint, Michigan on November 22, 1937, the son of the late Peter and Helen (Chuleas) Paraschos and was a resident of Flint all of his life.
He graduated from Flint Central High School Class of 1956, where he was very active with the football program.
George married Judith Ann Newville on September 25, 1958 at Assumption Greek Orthodox Church.
George was a member of Assumption Greek Orthodox Church.
He was gifted with music, he could play any instrument by ear.
He was an avid golfer, winning many trophies and enjoyed horse racing; but his greatest passion was cooking at his restaurants and spending time with his six children and their families.
George retired from Michigan Bell, after 37 years of service.
Surviving are six children, Suzanne (Michael) Tadajewski of Alpena,
Anastasia (Michael "Ted") Tadajewski of Burton,
Julia (Matthew) Page of New Zealand,
William of Flushing,
Joyce (Robert) Olajos of Laingsburg and
George (Kathleen) of Fenton;
eight grandchildren, Nicholas, Nadia, Zoltan, Marisa, Samantha, Alexander, Emily and Ashley;
nieces, who were like his children, Andrea and Elizabeth;
three brothers, Bill (Ann), Sam (Sandy) and Mike;
three sisters, Phyllis (Julian) Garcia, Cathy and JoAnne Paraschos;
aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, many special friends and his beloved dog, Joey.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Judith, on October 24, 1993; brother Eli and sister, Christine.
Your condolences may be shared with the family at www.swartzfuneralhomeinc.com.
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| Visitation 12-8p.m. Saturday, March 3, 2012 and Sunday, March 4, 2012 at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road. |
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3/5/2012 |
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11:00 AM |
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Assumption Greek Orthodox Church
2245 East Baldwin Road
Grand Blanc, MN 48439Get a Map to this location...
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