In Memory

Cathy Papathanassopoulou (Zaphiriou)

Cathy Papathanassopoulou (Zaphiriou)

 

Information provided by Nora Wells Clevenger, Chris Jonsson, and especially Lena Desylla, Cathy's best friend.

Cathy, know in her adult life as Kathy, passed away on January 6, 2007 from lung cancer, following a year-long battle with the disease. She is resting at the family grave of Athens Cemetery

She had worked as an executive secretary to the Ambassador from South Africa all her career, and had retired.

Cathy is survived by her husband, George; a sister, Mary; two brother, Thanassis and Andreas; 2 nieces and a nephew who has 2 children.

Below, a typical Kathy...reading on the ferry to Athens, 2004 and enjoying a cup of very strong Greek coffee with friends.

 



 
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11/17/11 10:19 AM #1    

Nora Wells (Clevenger)

 I had a wonderful visit with Cathy in Greece in 2004.  We had stayed in contact all these years and I miss her terribly!


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