Despina Pappas Obituary

We announce the death of Despina Pappas of Bushnell, Florida, who passed away on June 12, 2026. Despina will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Despina Pappas to pay them a last tribute.

Despina will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Despina will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Despina’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Stavros and Sophia Papadopoulos; her husband George Pappas; and her grandson George Pappas. She is survived by: her children, Nicholas Pappas (late Barbara Rinderer Pappas), Michael Pappas and Sophie Pappas Mamalis (Socratis). She is also survived by five grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren.

Memorial gifts to the American Cancer Society at https://www.cancer.org would be appreciated.