Helen "Eleni" Kalagis, (nee Hondropoulos); Born in Karye, Laconia, Greece; Beloved wife of the late Paraskevas; Loving mother of Nikolaos (Vasiliki) Kalantzis, Vicki (George) Giannakopoulos, Georgia (Steve) Gialamatzis, and Niki (Christos) Fotopoulos; Dearest sister of Maria (the late Dimitrios) Alimisi, Pat (the late Peter) Corasis, George (Roula) Hondropoulos, the late Peter (Demetra) Hondropoulos, the late John (Olympia) Hondropoulos, the late Christos (Fotini) Hondropoulos, and the late Spiros; Dear Grandmother of 12 and Great grandmother of 8; Fond aunt, cousin, and friend to many. Visitation and funeral Thursday March 13, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. till time of Funeral service 12:00 noon at St. Lazaros Greek Orthodox Chapel (located in Ridgewood Cemetery) 9900 N. Milwaukee Ave. Des Plaines, IL. 60016. Interment will follow in Ridgewood Cemetery. Arrangements by NICHOLAS M. PISHOS FUNERAL DIRECTOR, LTD., (Hellenic Funeral Service), Info: 847-833-9522.
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