Vasiliki Pappas

Pappas, Vasiliki entered into rest June 3, 2015. Born March 25, 1935 in Northern Epirus, Greece and immigrated to the United States in 1955. Settled in St. Louis to marry her beloved husband George. Loving wife of the late George J. Pappas; loving mother of Elena (Mike) Kratz, Irene (Rob) Edwards, and Popi Pappas; dearest grandmother of Rina and Michael Kratz and Lydia, Nina and Maria Edwards; loving sister of Libby Fitzgerald, Eleni (Sotiri) Sotiriou, and George Sekkas, dear sister-in-law, dear aunt, cousin, and friend to many. Vasiliki loved fine fashion, jewelry, dancing, and had excellent taste. She always encouraged her daughters to dress with style. Our mother acted as a great role model and inspired her family to be caring, compassionate, and respectful. She loved her faith and her friends within the Greek community. The family would like to extend their gratitude to Popi, Geraldine, and Mary who provided her with exceptional care.

The funeral service will be conducted at Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, 1755 Des Peres Rd. on Mon., June 8, 2015 at 10:00 am. Interment will follow at St. Matthew Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Assumption Greek Orthodox Church or American Heart and American Stroke Association.

Visitation will be from 4-8 pm on Sun. with Trisagion Service at 7:00 pm both at HOFFMEISTER COLONIAL MORTUARY, 6464 Chippewa at Watson. Messages of condolence may be left at www.hoffmeistercolonial.com.