He was born to parents Anastasis Maou and Paraskevi Socrates on January 10, 1944, in Ora, Cyprus. The eldest of four children, he was a loving brother to his siblings, Mary, Nicholas and Olga. He came to the United States with his mother and siblings in November 1955, to join his father who had arrived in the U.S. (New York) three years prior in order to establish a life for his family.
A whiz in math, he worked at a bank after graduating high school, and met his future wife, Helen, shortly thereafter. He soon after decided to attend school for hairdressing and later became a business owner of a few salons for over 50 years.
He married Helen in 1965 and they were blessed with four children: Lisa, Nicholas, Michael and Christopher. He had three amazing grandsons: Nicholas, Christian and Christopher. He was the proud uncle of George, Alexia, Nicholas and Emily.
Stacy was predeceased by his brother, father, mother and wife. He is survived by his four children, three grandchildren, two sisters, two nieces and two nephews.
Stacy was an avid sports fan and enjoyed rooting for his favorite teams: the Mets, Jets, Islanders and Knicks. He enjoyed playing paddle ball and going to Atlantic City. A kind and generous man, he was loved by all that knew him.
Wake services will be held on Tuesday, June 11, from 2-4 and 7-9 at R. Stutzmann & Son Funeral Home, 2000 Hillside Avenue, New Hyde Park, New York. Church service will be held at 10am on Wednesday, June 12, at St. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 110 Cathedral Avenue, Hempstead. Interment to follow at Pinelawn Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his name to the American Brain Foundation or the American Heart Association.
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