Elpinickie Simitacolos Obituary

We bid farewell to Elpinickie Simitacolos (Canton, Ohio), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 26, 2024 at the age of 97. Elpinickie touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elpinickie Simitacolos to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Vaitsis and Irene Vaitsis (Nicoluidou); her husband James Simitacolos; and her sisters, Nicholet and Katherine Vaitsis.

She is survived by: her daughters, Irene Hamilton (Ronald) and Stephanie McGaw (David); her grandchildren, Michael Hamilton (Amanda), Michelle Rathweg (Joshua), Samuel McGaw (Courtney) and Dee McGaw; her great grandchildren, Avery, Bryn Rathweg, Olivia Hamilton, Crew and Madden McGaw; and her siblings, Mary Hadjian and Anthony "Tony" Vaitsis.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Nikki's name may be made to St. Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church.