Nicholas E. Petros

Age 80 passed away Tuesday August 13, 2013 in Bonita Springs, Florida. Survived by his loving wife, Angele (nee Pappas) and beloved sister, Toula (Petropoulos) Karides. Dearest father of Nick and Cherie (Brian) Shanahan. Proudest "Papou" of Alexandra, Angelica and Samantha. Survived by sisters-in-law, Sophie Petropoulos and Pauline Youtsos. Preceded in death by his parents, Strat and Doris Petropoulos; brother, Tom Petropoulos; sister, Kostoula Demopoulos; brothers, Gust and George Youtsos. Also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation at ANNUNCIATION GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH, 9400 West Congress Avenue, Monday, August 19, 10:00-11:00 AM. Funeral Service 11:00 AM. Entombment Wisconsin Memorial Park. Graduated from Lincoln High School in Milwaukee, WI. Further studies with General Motors and Ford Motor Company. Nick was a General Motors Auto Dealer in Watertown, WI until he retired and moved to Lake Geneva, WI where he later operated Ford and GM dealerships. He enjoyed traveling, cooking and spending time with his family. Nick had a special love for Greece and all things Greek. Over the years he traveled to Greece many times to maintain relationships with his many dear f...[more]

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nds and relatives there. Nick's greatest passion in life came from his deep love for his family. He instilled this belief in his children and grandchildren. He was most happy when he was together with his family. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church or the American Cancer Society. In closing the family would like to thank our nephew Dean Petropoulos for his loving hands-on care and Joanne's House at Hope Hospice in Bonita Springs, FL. "May his memory be eternal"