Eftihia Pateras

Eftihia Pateras Obituary

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Age - 93

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October 8, 2023

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Rochester, NY

She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. She is predeceased by her beloved husband, Theodoros of 53 years. She is survived by her 3 children, Konstantinos (Anastasia) Pateras, Chris (Faye) Pateras, and Athina (Chris) Petras of Greece. Survived by 7 grandchildren, Effie Pateras, Eftihia (Jerry) Cowan, George Pateras, Alexandra (Angel) Pateras, Theodoros Pateras, Athanasios Petras, Kristiana (Vasili) Atmatzidis and 5 great grandchildren, Kocho, Niko, Melina Cowan and Aristotle and Apollonas Martinez; her nephew Sotirios/Bebi (Vaso) Kakarantzas along with many nieces and nephews in Rochester, Greece and Australia. She was a gentle, kind woman that loved everyone and was loved by many. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family and loved ones. Friends are welcome to pay their respects Tuesday, October 10th 9 AM-11 AM followed by her Funeral Service at 11:00 AM at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church 962 East Avenue. Interment, Mt. Hope Cemetery.

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