Panagiotis Panagiotou of Thisvi, Greece and Flushing, New York passed away peacefully on April 6 with his loving family by his side after an 18 month battle with cancer.
Panagiotis immigrated from Greece in 1969 and married his loving wife of 50 years, Georgia in 1971. They had two daughters, Vaso and Lucy.
Panagiotis established a successful deli restaurant in Manhattan, Olympic deli, with his brother-in-law George
He loved tending to his vegetable garden and flower garden. His greatest pleasure was spending time with his grandchildren, Nikki, George, Chris, and Peter. No one who met Panagioti could forget his passion for Greek dancing, especially to Klarino music.
In his retirement he was able to return to his hometown of Thisvi where he was surrounded by beloved family and friends.
He had a heart of pure gold. We will miss you forever kapetanie ♥️