Angeline Chakalos, 89, passed away on May 27, 2015 at her home in Tampa, FL with her family by her side.
She was born on February 21, 1926 in Lorain, Ohio to Demetri and Constance Barbaresso. Angeline married her soul mate and love of her life, Sam Chakalos, in November 1949. They raised their three children in Greenwich and Ridgefield, CT and later retired to Florida in 1989.
She is predeceased by her beloved husband, Sam Chakalos; parents; brother, Tony Barbaresso; sisters, Georgia Antonopoulos and Cula Kamoutsis.
Angeline is survived by her three children: Teena Connaughton and her husband Jay, and their child Callie; Dean Chakalos and his wife Pam, and their children, Abbey and Erin; Demi Elliott and her husband, Jamie, and their child Samantha; sister Mary Camarinos, brother Nick Barbaresso and wife Honey and many nieces and nephews.
She loved traveling to visit her family, reading, and baking. She especially loved the holidays and was known for baking her family’s traditional cookies and famous apple pie. Angeline was a member of the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Clearwater, FL.
She was loved by many and will be missed. Calling hours will be held on June 11 from 6 PM to 8 PM at Blount Curry Funeral Home 605 S. MacDill Ave, Tampa, FL 33609. Funeral services will be held on June 12 at 11:00 AM, St. John Greek Orthodox Church 2418 W. Swann Ave. Tampa FL 33609 followed by interment at the Florida National Cemetery. Donations may be made to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 409 Old Coachman Rd, Clearwater, FL 33765 or LifePath Hospice, 12470 Telecom Dr. #300W, Temple Terrace, FL 33637.
—by the family
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