Stamatios (Hioti) Michael Palios, age 77, was born on August 28, 1937 in Chios, Greece to Maria and Michalis Palios and left peacefully surrounded by his family on March 20, 2015. On August 22, 1964, he married the love of his life, Stella Limantzakis and together they owned and operated restaurants in New York and Seattle, including Stamos Caf�'© in Bellevue, WA.
Stamatios' greatest prides were in his cooking, his garden and most importantly his family, especially his grandchildren who were the light of his life. He is preceeded in death by his parents and siblings. Stamatios is survived by his wife, of 50 years, Stella Limantzakis Palios; daughters, Maria Palios Leland, Eleni (Justin) Yancey and Ireni Palios and his son, Christopher Palios of Arizona; his grandchildren, Michael and Stella Leland; Vaughn and Jaylynne Yancey, Stamatios Palios, Riley, Colin, Shannon and Sam (Nanako) Palios and Nicole (Tyler) Carrol; great grand daughter, Rebecca; as well as many beloved brother-in-laws and sister-in-laws and nieces and nephews.
