Peter Leonidas Galifianakis Obituary
The passing of Peter Leonidas Galifianakis (Washington, District of Columbia) occurred on October 7, 2026. Peter, born on December 23, 1938, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Emmanuel Galifianakis and Sophia Kastrinakis Galifianakis. He is survived by: his brothers, Nick, Mike and Harry; his children, Nick (Argie), Dean (Nataliya), Maria (Chris) and Sophia (Jim); his grandchildren, Aristea Fulcher, Niko Galifianakis, Evoni Croke, Jack Croke and Katerina Galifianakis; his brother John; and his partner's son Robert Eastaugh.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral (2815 36th St NW, Washington, DC 20007).
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Helios Rising (https://helios-rising.org), a nonprofit he deeply cherished for its work empowering autistic non-speakers through communication.
