Thean Pelecanos Obituary
The world bids farewell to Thean Pelecanos (Cleveland Heights, Ohio), born in Akron, Ohio, departing on November 2, 2024 at the age of 90. Thean leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Cornelia Kanakaredes and Nicholas Kanakaredes; and her siblings, Harry Kanakaredes (Connie) and Thea. She is survived by: her husband Nicholas T. Pelecanos (Niko); and her children, Lydia Sweeney (Timothy), Eleni Pelecanos-Matts (Joseph), Fiona Sweeney, Joe, Sophie and Victor Matts. She is also survived by her family taking her daughters and grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 23rd 2024 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the STS Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral (3352 Mayfield Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 23rd 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Saturday, November 23rd 2024 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Lake View Cemetery (12316 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106).
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Thean may be made to Sts. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral Memorial Fund, 3352 Mayfield Rd., Cleveland Heights, OH 44118; or to Hospice of the Western Reserve, P.O. Box 72101, Cleveland, OH 44192; or to a charity of your choice.