Koula Photis Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Koula Photis of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, who passed away on July 17, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Koula Photis to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Apostolos Hahalis and Lemonia Hahalis (Patounas); her husband Pete "Panteli" Photis; her brother Nikola Hahalis; and her nephew Apostolos.
She is survived by: her children, Gus P. Photis (Dore) of Lancaster, Linda Photis of Tujunga, CA, George P. Photis (Diane) of Rehoboth Beach, DE and Paul P. Photis (Krista) of Mountville; her grandchildren, Pete, Haley, Alec, Caroline, Blanca, Gerardo and Jordan; her great grandchildren, Alex, Jayciel, Sylis and Juanluis; her niece Koula Hahalis Mylonas; her great-nieces and great-nephews, Yanni and Niko; her godchildren, Maria (Kourgeli-Kesoglou), Kosta, Irene Kourgeli-Varias, Aristides Varias (Ted), Tom Barlis and Elizabeth Nectaria; and her caregivers, Phlebotomists and Supporting.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, July 22nd 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church (64 Hershey Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, July 22nd 2025 at 12:30 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial contributions in Koula's name to Annunciation Greek Church or to the St. Eirini Chrysovalantou Monastery, 36-07 23rd Ave., Astoria, NY, 11105.