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John Vlachos Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 14, 2012.

JOHN A. VLACHOS

On Sunday, August 12, 2012 at his residence in Alexandria, VA. JOHN A. VLACHOS of Alexandria, VA. Beloved husband of the late Barbara C. Vlachos; father of Marie Weidman and her husband, Roy of Westfield, PA. He was predeceased by his son, Paul. He is also survived by grandchildren, Stephanie and Austin Weidman; along with three nieces and two nephews. Friends may call on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the DEMAINE FUNERAL HOME, 520 S. Washington St., Alexandria, VA. Services will be held on Thursday, August 16, 11 a.m. at St. Katherine's Greek Orthodox Church, 3149 Glen Carlyn Rd., Falls Church, VA. Interment National Memorial Park, Falls Church, VA. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations may be made to St. Katherine's Greek Orthodox Church.

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August 15, 2012

Our thoughts, prayers and love are with all of you at this difficult time. He was a very special person to all who knew him. May his memory be eternal. Eonia Imnimi.
Love,
John and Katina Doulis
Woodbridge, VA

August 15, 2012

Terri English

Mr. V,
You will always hold a special place in our family's hearts! We love you!
The English Family

August 15, 2012

F. Campbell

God has taken another GREAT Person to Heaven! Mr. Vlachos will be truely missed. We will always treasure our memories of his kind words, advice and expertise, but most of all - his love for his Family, Friends and the Saint Katherine Community. Mr. Vlachos was so instrumental to the Youth of the Saint Katherine Community and never forgot a name nor a face. His personal touch to all he knew will never be forgotten.

Our deepest sympathy,

Frances and Michael Campbell, Victoria and Dean; and,
Anna Moshos and Family

August 14, 2012

Vasiliki

Rest in Peace, John Apostolos Vlachos ... or as I knew you, Uncle John.

August 14, 2012

Anastasia Topping

Dear John,

We will miss you sorely.

In Christ,

Anastasia L. Topping and family

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