Vasiliki Gianakopoulos Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Vasiliki Gianakopoulos of Chicago, Illinois. Vasiliki, born on December 14, 1937, passed away on October 19, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Vasiliki Gianakopoulos to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Vasiliki for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Vasiliki’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her husband Nikolaos Gianakopoulos; and her siblings, Evanthia (Fotini) and Dimitri. She is survived by: her sons, Andreas Xerikos (Monika) and Bobby Gianakopoulos; her grandchildren, Tommy Xerikos (Marie), Vicki Xerikos and Christopher Xerikos; her great grandchild Arianna Xerikos; and her sibling Agamemnon.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church (10050 Ivanhoe Ave, Schiller Park, IL 60176). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 at 12:30 PM at the Elmwood Cemetery (2905 Thatcher Ave, River Grove, IL 60171).
