Peter N. Vainikos, age 72, passed away on February 21, 2019. Beloved companion of Marlene Ruiz; loving father of Kristie (Matthew) Vainikos Stegen and stepfather of Ben (Richelle) and Jean Paul (Angie) Ruiz; devoted son of Fotini and the late Nick Vainikos; proud grandfather of Cooper Stegen, Joey and Jaden Ruiz; dear brother of Helen (Stergios) Alexander and Alexandra (Chris) Carson; fond uncle of Michael, Katherine and Clair. Visitation this Monday, 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, Elmhurst. Family and friends will meet Tuesday morning at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 893 Church Road, Elmhurst for funeral service at 10:30 a.m. Interment Elmwood Cemetery, River Grove. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association at diabetes.org. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com.
Peter N. Vainikos
VISITATION
Monday
Feb
25
4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Gibbons Funeral Home
134 South York Road
Elmhurst, IL 60126
VISITATION
FUNERAL SERVICE
Tuesday
Feb
26
10:30 a.m. at
Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
893 Church Road
Elmhurst, IL
INTERMENT
Tuesday
Feb
26
Following Service
Elmwood Cemetery
Thatcher Avenue
River Grove, IL
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association at http://www.diabetes.org
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Gus M Pablecas
Our heartfelt condolences to Peter’s family. May his memory be eternal.
Gus and Gail
Geri Benadi
Dearest Marlene and Family and Family of Peter. We are devastated and saddened over his sudden passing. He was a sweet and generous Man. He will be be missed by everyone. May G-d rest his soul in Heaven. Rene & Geri Benadi and Francine Maxwell. Charles & Tamar Benadi
Katina Martinos
Dear thea Fotino, Kristie, Marlene, Helen, Alexandra and families,
We are so sorry for the loss of our beloved Peter
Our hearts and mind are with you in this difficult time. May god give you strength and courage during this time of grief!!
Please accept our loving condolences!
With our love and prayers,
Katina and Foto Martinos