Margarita Velles Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Margarita Velles of Plymouth, Michigan, born in Athens, Michigan, who passed away on November 25, 2023, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Eleftherios Papanelopoulou and Flora Aga Papanelopoulou; her husband Nicholas; and her siblings, Constantina Petreanu and Eugene Papanelopoulou.
She is survived by: her children, Callie Manwaring (Hull) of Niantic, CT, Speros Velles (Shori) of Franklin, CT and Flora Migyanka (John) of Plymouth, MI; her grandchildren, Jonathan Manwaring (Laurie) of Boston, Alex Manwaring (Brittany) of Niantic, Nicholas Velles (Rachel) of Franklin, Alyssa Velles of Dublin, Gabby Velles of Franklin, Maggie and Charlie Migyanka of Plymouth, MI.; her godchildren, Despina Gaeta of Syosset, NY, Sophia Macris of New York, NY and Nicholas Hartley of Storrs, CT.; her sibling Ekaterina Papanelopoulou of Athens; and her niece Madeline Triffon of Southgate, MI.. She is also survived by friends, and see her youngest grandchildren.
Donations in her memory may be made to the Nativity of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church in Plymouth, 39851 Five Mile Rd, Plymouth, MI 48170 and/or St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church, 200 Hempstead Street, New London, CT 06320.
