Sam Raphtis Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Sam Raphtis of Shelby Township, Michigan, who passed away on October 8, 2025, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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, Konstantino and Efrosini; and his siblings, Haralambos, Vasiliki, George, Foti, Niko, Angeliki, Christina, Lambrini, Effie, John and Paul.

He is survived by: his sister Toula; his children, Konstantinos "Chuck" (Aspa), Efthemios "Mike" (Betty) and Xristos "Chris" (Christine); his grandchildren, Viviana (Angelo), Vanessa, Natasia, Andrew and Jamie; his great grandchild Katerina; and his spouse Paraskevi "Voula". He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to St. John Greek Orthodox Church, Sterling Heights, Michigan.