Sofia (Vasiliadis) Gianou

Surrounded by her loving family, Sofia Gianou, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at her residence. Sofia was born in Greece on August 25, 1931, daughter of the late Lee and Connie (Nee: Hamposoglou) Vasiliadis.

In December of 1951 she was united in marriage to Odiseas Gianou, who preceded her in death on March 20, 2001. She was a longtime and active member of the Kimissis Tis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church. She will be dearly missed.

Survivors include her four children, John Gianou, Lee Gianou, Stathi (Joan) Gianou, all of Racine, Kay (Reese) Erick of Phoenix, AZ; nine grandchildren; brothers, Greg (Grace) Visiliadis of Racine, Elias Visidiadis, John (Kay) Visiliadis, all of Greece; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Sofia (Tasos) Barnias, of Greece; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear friends.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 14, 2014, at 11 a.m. at Kimissis Tis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church, 1335 S. Green Bay Road, with Father John Ketchum officiating. Relatives and friends may meet with the family Friday at the church from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park.

MARESH-MEREDITH & ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME
803 Main St., Racine, WI   (262) 634-7888