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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Jul 30, 1926 — Jul 22, 2023
Branchburg
Bessie Pappas on July 22, 2023 of Fort Lee and Bridgewater, age 96.
Bessie (nee) Hadjiyane was born on July 30, 1926 in New York City and raised in Skalahori, Greece. She was a retired furrier who at one time co-owned her own fur finishing shop in New York.
Beloved wife of Anastasios (Taso) Pappas (deceased 2006).
Survived by her son (Chris), grandsons (Thomas & AJ) and many loved nephews, nieces, sister-in-law, godchildren and friends.
For 70+ years, a devoted member to the Greek Orthodox Church of the Ascension- Fairview, NJ participating in the church choir, Philoptochos Society and all yearly events.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to: Ascension Greek Orthodox Church, 101 Anderson Avenue, Fairview, NJ 07022.
Wednesday
A.K. Macagna Funeral Home
4:00 - 8:00 pm
Thursday
Church of the Greek Ascension
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