George E. Hazimihalis
May 16, 1952 — Nov. 18, 2021 (age 69)
CAMPBELL — George E. Hazimihalis, 69, passed away Thursday morning (Nov. 18) surrounded by family.
George was born May 16, 1952 in Kos, Greece. He emigrated to the United States in 1979.
George resided with his wife of 34 years, Penelope, in Campbell where they raised their children Maria, Katerina and Elefterios.
George was a loving husband, father and brother who dedicated his life to ensuring his family lacked nothing.
A committed painter and co-owner of Morris Painting Inc., George enjoyed climbing power towers and working alongside his brothers and nephews until his retirement in 2017.
George was known for his strength and endurance throughout his career. But at home, he was a kind soul with a great sense of humor.
George is survived by his wife, Penelope; children Maria (Emmanuel) Hondroulis, Katerina Hazimihalis and Elefterios G. Hazimihalis; brothers Kyriakos (Judy) Hazimihalis of Campbell and Emmanuel (Maria) Hazimihalis of Campbell; a sister-in-law, Mary (John) Hazimihalis of Campbell; sisters Maria E. Hazimihalis and Irini E. Hazimihalis; his sisters-in-law Dionisia (Petros) Hazimihalis of Kos and Dionisia (Dimitris Diakogiannis) Kouroupis of Kos; and his brother-in-law Ioannis (Effie) Kouroupis of Kos.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Elefterios and Aikaterina Hazimihalis; his brothers Petros E. Hazimihalis and John E. Hazimihalis; his father-in-law Vasilis Kouroupis; and mother-in-law Maria Kouroupis.
Funeral services will be held Monday (Nov. 22) at 11 a.m. at Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church. The family will receive family and friends at the church from 10: to 11 a.m. Wasko Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
In lieu of flowers and gifts, consider donations to Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church.
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This story was originally published November 20, 2021 at 1:02 PM with the headline "George E. Hazimihalis."