Obituaries

Peter Petros Andromidas, 26

Former Mineola resident passed away on Aug. 18, 2013.

Peter Petros Andromidas passed away on Aug. 18, 2013 at the age of 26 with his loving family by his side. Andromidas, who was known for his kindness and for brightening up the day for all around him, was born on Nov. 3, 1986 in Mineola, NY.

He is survived by his parents, Petro and Helen; his sister Christina; his maternal grandmother, Persefoni Kyrargyros; paternal grandparents, Panayioti and Areti Andromidas; his godparents, Theodore and Eleni Delis; and several aunts, uncles and cousins: Eleni and Nicholas, Elizabeth and Billy, John, Teddy, and Philip, and Eleni, as well as numerous family and friends who loved him dearly.

Andromidas is predeceased by his maternal grandfather, Christos Kyrargyros.

Family will receive friends on Tuesday, Aug. 20 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home in New City, NY.

Services will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 21 at Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church, 1 Marycrest Road, West Nyack, NY 10994, followed by interment at St. Anthony's Cemetery, 34 West Nyack Road, Nanuet, NY 10954.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Pediatric Sarcoma Foundation, PO Box 27106, New York, NY 10087 or the Ronald McDonald House Charities, Inc., 26345 Network Place, Chicago, IL 60673.

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