Katherine (Kapranopoulos) Lambiris |
Posted 2017-01-10 by mhenderson |
Today's News-Herald, Lake Havasu City, AZ >>> Published on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 <<< Katherine Lambiris, 81, of Lake Havasu City, passed away Jan. 5, 2017. She was born to Harilaos and Evdokia Kapranopoulos Sept. 24, 1935 in Tsaritsani, Greece. Katherine immigrated through Ellis Island, N.Y. in 1946 and was raised and schooled in Manchester, N.H., where she graduated from Central High School. Katherine met her future husband, Antonio, and they married Jan. 29, 1956, in Manchester, N.H. They resided in Ontario, Calif., Anchorage, Alaska and Upland, Calif., prior to moving to Lake Havasu City in 1995. She enjoyed many interests in her life that included being a member in the Philoptochos Society in Upland, Calif., the Greek Orthodox Church; reading, boating, fishing, cooking, baking, knitting, making bi-monthly trips and playing at the Pioneer Hotel in Laughlin, Nev., and most of all being a wife, mother to her two daughters, grandmother to her six grandchildren and great-grandmother to her six great-grandchildren. She will be missed by all who knew her. Katherine is preceded in death by her parents, Harilaos and Evdokia Kapranopoulos. She is survived by her beloved husband of 60 years Antonio, daughters Susan Zimmerman and Toni-Lynne Pilieci, brother John Kapranopoulos, sister Fanny Canotas, six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. A funeral service for Katherine is at Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home Chapel, 21 Riviera Blvd., Lake Havasu City, Arizona at 1 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 12. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospice of Havasu. Services were placed in the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home. Thoughts and condolences can be made to the Lambiris family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.com. |
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