STEFANITSIS, Evangelia (Eva) passed away peacefully, surrounded by her immediate family, on November 26, 2006 at Mount Saint Mary Hospital in Victoria at the age of 81 years. Born in Aliartos, Greece in 1925, Eva came to Canada in 1954. She will be remembered with love by her only daughter, Christine and son-in-law, Devereau; her only grand-daughter, Evangeline Margaret; her brothers, Stellios and Evangelos; and sister, Katerina, her extended family and life-time friends in Canada, the United States and Greece. Eva is pre-deceased by her husband Nicholas (Nick) in
2000. Special thanks to the staff at Mount Saint Mary and to Agneta and Kristina, for their loving and attentive care. A special thanks also to Father Kostas and Presvyter Melissa for their spiritual and emotional support.
Prayer service for Eva will take place Wednesday, November 29 at 7:00 p.m. Funeral service will take place on Thursday, November 30 at 11:30 a.m. Both services will take place at St. George’s Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Vancouver, B.C., with Father Demetrios officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mount Saint Mary, www.msmfoundation.ca. Arrangements entrusted to McCall Bros of Victoria and Mount Pleasant Funeral Home Vancouver.
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