Sophia G. Athanasiou Obituary
The world bids farewell to Sophia G. Athanasiou of Cary, Illinois, departing on May 27, 2026 at the age of 84. Sophia leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Sophia G. Athanasiou to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Sotirios Papaefthimiou and Demetra Papaefthimiou (Mellas); and her husband George. She is survived by: her daughters, Maria Kroll (Anthony) of Cary, IL and Demitra Andretich (Nicholas) of Lockport, IL; her grandchildren, Alexandra, Sofia (Alexander), Daniel, Nina (Sebastian), Maximos, Julia Kroll, George (Grace), Anna and Luke Andretich; and her great grandchild Anastasia. She is also survived by her two sisters; her three in-laws; numerous nieces and nephews, and their children.
In lieu of flowers, kindly donate to All Saints Greek Orthodox Church (https://www.givelify.com) in Joliet, IL or St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Elgin, IL. For more information, please call 815-741-5500 or visit her Memorial Tribute at http://www.fredcdames.com. where you can share a favorite memory or leave an online condolence.
