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Obituary for PICHES


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday September 14, 2003

Mary N. Piches, 65, a resident of Albuquerque since 1948, died Wednesday, September 10, 2003. She is survived by her son, George C. Piches and wife, Stella of Albuquerque; mother, Voula N. Pappas of Albuquerque; sisters, Helen Logothetis and husband, Costa of Albuquerque and Antoinette Pappas of Rosemond, CA; brothers, George Nick Pappas and wife, Katherine and Dean Nick Pappas and wife, Helenanne, all of Albuquerque; and numerous loving nieces, nephews, family and friends. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Chris S. Piches. She was a member of St. George Greek Orthodox Church. Mary was past president of the Ladies Philoptochos Society. She enjoyed painting and knitting and had sung in the St. George Choir. Mary was the matriarch of the Piches and the Pappas families. Trisagion will be held Sunday, 7:00 p.m., at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 308 High Street SE, with Father Mario Giannopoulos officiating. Services will be held Monday, 10:00 a.m., at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, with Father Mario Giannopoulos officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be George Nick Pappas, Dean Nick Pappas, Nick Logothetis, John Logothetis, Larry Bitsoih, Bob Vasquez, Shane Rodgers and Jimmy Anagnostakos. Honorary Pallbearers Tasso Chronis, Stavros Anagnostakos, Manny Aragon, Jeff O. Stevens, Andrew F. Estocin, Spiro Petritsis, Mark Garcia and William R. Kurth. Friends may visit St. George Greek Orthodox Church, Sunday, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the memorial fund at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 308 High Street SE, 87102. For you are the Resurrection, the life and repose of your departed servant Mary O Christ our God and to you we give glory together with your beginningless Father, your all Holy, Good and life giving spirit now and forever and to the ages of ages. Amen. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE 843-6333


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