Nationwide Obituary

John Russo

John Russo

March 1, 2017

John Russo, loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully March 1, 2017 at his home. He served faithfully in the United States Air Force. He was a good man, and will be missed. Viewing and funeral services will begin at 2:00pm, Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Chapman Funeral Homes, 51 East Huntington Drive, Arcadia. the USAir Force will...

John P. Machas

John P. Machas

February 22, 2017

John P. Machas was born on May 3, 1926. He is survived by his loving wife, Patti Pastis, his son Dick Machas, and his daughter Paula Donegan. He is also survived by his grandchildren Matthew Mattos, Michael and Katie Donegan and Kristin Monnette and two great-grandchildren Chase and Taylor Monnette. His step children Penny Changaris (Pete), Parisa Holt (Stephen) and...

Christopher N. Karatzas

Christopher N. Karatzas

February 21, 2017

Christopher N. Karatzas was born at Clara Barton hospital in Los Angeles on October 29, 1924 to George and Irene (nee Roumeliotis) Karatzas and passed away peacefully at his home on February 21, 2017, aged 92. His is survived by his long time companion and best friend, Christina Becronis, sisters, Tula Van Alstine and Joanna Enquist (Phil), and daughters, Irene...

Terry Nelson Mccann

Terry Nelson Mccann

February 20, 2017

Terry Nelson McCann (T-dog), 66, passed away on February 20th at 3:17pm (St. Patrick's Day time). He was listening to the blues with his wife, sister, daughters, son, grandkids and friends in the comfort of his home in Yorba Linda, CA. Terry was born in Saginaw MI, on April, 21st, 1950 to Pauline and Mervin McCann. He has two...

Jim Dimetrios Giannoulis

Jim Dimetrios Giannoulis

February 19, 2017

Services are pending and will be announced soon.

Julia "Carol" Condron Flores

Julia "Carol" Condron Flores

February 17, 2017

Mrs. Julia "Carol" (Condron) Flores, born in Goree, TX on January 2, 1941, went home to be with the Lord Jesus on February 17, 2017. She peacefully passed away of heart failure after a long, stubbornly fought battle with illness, surrounded by family while at home in Lake Forest, CA. She was preceded in death by her parents, grandparents and...

John Edward Drager

John Edward Drager

February 15, 2017

John Edward Drager, 62, passed away after a valiant fight, February 15, 2017, Orange, California. John was born in Fairmont, Minnesota to Edward and Mary Drager. John had a good life, and was proud of his accomplishments. He was proud of his family, and loved each one of them. He was also proud of working for the Disney family, where...

Tom Harper

Tom Harper

February 15, 2017

Tom Harper was born in Ermioni, Greece on January 14, 1946.  At the age of 1, he came to the United States with his parents George and Eleni to chase the American Dream.  In 1965 he graduated from Montebello High School.  Shortly thereafter, he joined the US Army and held the rank of Staff Sergeant until he was honorably discharged...

Cresula Phillips

Cresula Phillips

February 4, 2017

Cresula Phillips passed away on Saturday, February 4 in Canton, MA. She was just shy of her 87th birthday. She was a Lady of Grace. She lived a full life and was kind, not pretentious in any way, had a pure heart,  and was loving both inside and out. Her happiness and laughter was contagious and she brightened up a...

John Thomas Tavoularis

John Thomas Tavoularis

February 4, 2017

John Tavoularis was affectionately known as Uncle John. He would have preferred to waltz or swing through life listening to songs of Frank Sinatra or The Andrew Sisters. But the body's ailment slowed him down over the last years and he found comfort listening to his favorite music, watching UCLA basketball on television, and most of all, being with his...

Nicholas A. Perris

Nicholas A. Perris

February 3, 2017

Nicholas A. Perris passed away peacefully on February 3, 2017 at the age of 94. He was born in Warren, Ohio on January 21, 1923 to Rose and Alexander Perris, the second of four children. During WWII, Nicholas served as a Corporal in the United States Marine Corp and was a Radio Operator for his outfit while engaged in combat...

George Andrews

George Andrews

January 28, 2017

George J. Andrews passed away peacefully in his sleep at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center after a long fight with congestive heart failure. He almost reached his 90th birthday and his 64th wedding anniversary. George was born in Chicago, the only child of James and Veneta Andrews, both immigrants from the Peloponnesus, Greece. His Chicago childhood included lessons in mandolin and violin,...

Chris Daglas

Chris Daglas

January 21, 2017

Chris Daglas was born in Palladion, Tripoli Greece on December 17,1934. At the age of 16 he came to the United States in 1951 about to embark on the American Dream. In 1954 he graduated from Inglewood High School and began his 30-year career in the restaurant industry. He had since been involved in real estate, and was semi retired...

Craig Delorne Collette

Craig Delorne Collette

January 21, 2017

Craig Collette, 74, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, Saturday, January 21, 2017, in Pasadena, California. he was born in Boise, Idaho to Dale and Grace Collette. He served faithfully thru out his life in LDS Church, and served many capacities including Bishop fore his illness. He was a good and faithful servant to his family, his Church, and in...

Mary L Nichols

Mary L Nichols

January 15, 2017

Mary Lionakis Nichols passed away peacefully on January 15, 2017 surrounded by family.   Mary was born on June 16, 1922 in Helper, Utah to Greek immigrants Peter and Andriani (Protopappas) Lionakis.  The oldest of five children, Mary attended Carbon High School, graduating in 1942.  After the death of her father the family moved to Price, Utah.   Mary began working at...

Gayle Ona Wheeler

Gayle Ona Wheeler

January 14, 2017

Ona "Gayle" Wheeler passed away peacefully with her family at her side. She was born in Kimberly, Nevada to Jessie and Zada Livington. She was a devoted wife, Mother, and grandmother who gave much to her family and friends. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She leaves behind her loving husband Bud K...

Marinos Ioannis Chatzistavrou

Marinos Ioannis Chatzistavrou

January 13, 2017

Marinos Ioannis Chatzistavrou, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Greece to Ioannis and Aspasia Hatzistavros. He was a good hardworking man who loved his family, and he loved life. He will be missed dearly. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ekatrini in 2012. He is survived by his daughter, Georgia and her...

Hope M. Russos

Hope M. Russos

January 10, 2017

HOPE M. RUSSOS (1928 – 2017), beloved by everyone who met her, died peacefully in her sleep last Tuesday evening. Her sweet disposition and wry humor attracted friends and family alike, and she reveled in welcoming all into the warmth of her home for a meal, a cup of coffee, or just conversation. Born and raised in Boston, MA, Hope...

Angelina Elena Harveyevna Trimasova-Horowitz

Angelina Elena Harveyevna Trimasova-Horowitz

January 9, 2017

Sweet Little Angelina Trimavosa-Howoritz, passed away January 9, 2017 in Long Beach, CA. Words cannot describe the loss the family is dealing with. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, January 25th, 2017 held at Saint Barbara Russian Orthodox Church. Interment will follow at El Toro Memorial Park. Email Condolences to www.ChapmanFuneralDirectors.com

Theodore "Ted" James Cocores

Theodore "Ted" James Cocores

January 6, 2017

Theodore James Cocores, fell peacefully asleep to be with his Lord, surrounded by his family. Theodore was born in Los Angeles, CA and later moved to Alhambra, where he lived the remainder of his life. Theodore grew up in Elserino and attended Woodrow Wilson High School. He was on the Varsity Tennis Team. He had a paper route and worked...

American Obituary Obituaries

Browse our collection of national obituaries. Updated regularly, our obituary listings help you stay connected, celebrate memories, and honor the lives and legacies of your loved ones.