Gregory Georgiades

Gregory Geogiades
1932-2021

Gregory Georgiades, 88, died on Tuesday June 15, 2021 with his loving family by his side. He was born in Thessaloniki, Greece to the late William and Angela Georgiades on February 14, 1932. Gregory was awarded a National Scholarship to attend American International College in Springfield MA. Following his education in the U.S. he returned to Greece and served as an Officer in the Greek National Army. Upon returning to the U.S. he met his wife Mary (Hanos) Georgiades. He was a founder of The Greek Orthodox Church of St. Luke, East Longmeadow MA, where he served on many committees and boards throughout the years. He was also an active member of The Greek Orthodox Church of St. Katherine in Naples, FL. Greg’s career spanned almost forty years at Westvaco Corporation as the Division Engineering Manager. Following retirement, he acted as an Engineering Consultant for several European Companies. Greg and Mary lived in Longmeadow MA for forty years, before retiring to Naples, FL. Greg was generous, warm, and full of life to all that knew him. He will be greatly missed by his family and his many friends. Greg leaves behind his loving wife Mary Georgiades; his son Harry Georgiades of Agawam MA, his daughter Maria Mahoney and her husband Jack Mahoney of Lexington MA; his grandson Jonathon Mahoney. Family and friends are welcome to pay tribute as Gregory lays in state on Tuesday June 22, 2021 at The Greek Orthodox Church of St. Luke, 400 Prospect Street, East Longmeadow MA. Viewing hours are 10:00-11:00am, immediately followed by funeral services. Burial will follow at Longmeadow Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests donations be made to The Greek Orthodox Church of St. Luke.