Bessie

Anastassatos

Anastassatos, Bessie, 92, of Fairview, NJ passed away on January 30, 2021.  Bessie was born on July 8, 1928 in Boston, MA to Charles and Haido Constantine.  She was a homemaker who also served as President of the Philoptochos Society of Ascension Greek Orthodox Church in Fairview, NJ for 8 years.  Beloved wife of the late Gerry Anastassatos (1978).  Cherished mother to Marietta and her husband Paul Leibow and to Bill Anastassatos and his wife Michelle.  Adoring grandmother to Viki, Joseph, Gerry and Joey.  Loving sister to the late Chris Constantine, the late Helen Benetos, Mary Nenos, Despina Orphanos and to Stavroula Germanis.  Bessie is also survived by her nieces Diane Evans, Dorothy Dolan, Liz Constantine, Helen Athanas, by her nephew Peter Nenos and by her Godchildren Gregory and Dr. Peter Hilaris.  Dear aunt to the late Kostas Benetos, the late Vasilios and to Alex Anastassatos.  A Prayer Service will be held on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at Ascension Greek Orthodox Church in Fairview, NJ at 12:30pm.  Interment to follow at Fairview Cemetery in Fairview, NJ.  The family will receive their friends for visitation at the Church, prior to the Service, from 11:30am-12:30pm.  In lieu of flowers, the family kindly request donations to be made, in Bessie's memory to The Philoptochos Society of Ascension Greek Orthodox Church, Fairview, NJ.