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Eugenia Grivas, 85, Akron, born in Greece, self-employed with a ‘can-do’ attitude

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Eugenia Grivas, 85, of Akron, passed away Dec. 4, 2014 at the Maple Farms Nursing Center.

Born in Karpathos, Greece, she was the daughter of the late Constantine Sofillas and Maria (Prearis) Sofillas. Eugenia was the wife of the late Kosmas Grivas who died in 1977.

Eugenia was self-employed most of her life. She was very determined and driven with a “can-do” attitude. Eugenia’s tenacious, energetic and unyielding personality helped her overcome the many obstacles that she faced throughout her life. Eugenia will be greatly missed by her family and all that knew her.

Surviving are five children: Maria Diatsidis of Greece; Nicholas Grivas, husband of Mari, of Wildwood, N.J.; Constantine Grivas of Wildwood, N.J.; Calli Glass, wife of Gordon, of Reinholds; and Irene Dovin, wife of Kim, of Lancaster; eight grandchildren: Kosmas, Anthony, Gina, Nicholas, Sasha, Jenna, Jeremy and Joshua; and four siblings: Vasilis Sofillas, George Sofillas, Michael Sofillas and Arhondia Tsoutis.

Eugenia was preceded in death by a granddaughter: Sara; son-in-law: Tasos; and a sister: Irene.

Services were held Dec. 10 at The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, Lancaster, with Rev. Alexander Veronis officiating. Interment was at Conestoga Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 64 Hershey Ave., Lancaster, PA 17603.

To send the family online condolences, visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Arrangements were entrusted to Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory, Lititz.


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