Bess "Bessie" K. Pappas's obituary , Passed away on April 26, 2025 in Fresno, California

Bess "Bessie" K. Pappas

April 27, 1930 - April 26, 2025 (94 years old)

Fresno, California

Bess "Bessie" K. Pappas's obituary , Passed away on April 26, 2025 in Fresno, California
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Bess "Bessie" K. Pappas

April 27, 1930 - April 26, 2025 (94 years old)

Fresno, California

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Bess K. Pappas Obituary

The world bids farewell to Bess K. Pappas (Fresno, California), born in San Francisco, California, departing on April 26, 2025 at the age of 94. Bess leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bess K. Pappas to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband Gus Pappas. She is survived by: her children, Joan Wahl (Bruce), Jim Pappas (Donna), Evan Pappas (David) and Jeff Pappas (Nadine); her grandchildren, Bryan (Erin), Evan (Stephanie), Constantine (Mandy), Chrysanthe (Ken), Sophia (Brandon) and Evangelia (Alex); her great grandchildren, Ethan, Braelynn and Adonis Gus; and her sisters-in-law, Elaine Kourafas and Bessie Kutulas. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, godchildren, and lifelong friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to St. George Greek Orthodox Church, Holy Trinity Church, Broadway Cares, the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society or a charity of your choice.



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May 20, 2025

John and Kathleen Pantoleon planted 10 trees

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May 20, 2025

John and Kathleen Pantoleon wrote a sympathy message

“My husband John and I are so grateful to have had Bess and her family in our lives. We are thankful for our wonderful memories. Kathy and John Pantoleon”


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May 20, 2025

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“In loving memory of Bess K. Pappas, So dearly loved. So sadly missed. God bless.”


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