Catherine Theophylactos' Obituary
Catherine Theophylactos (nee Mavrikes) age 89, beloved wife of 52 years to the late Pan Theophylactos. Devoted mother to Sophia Fields (Scott) and Ted Theophylactos. Beloved Yiayia to Dimitri and Devlin. Sister of Rae Elliott, Irene Mavres, Angela Hughes and the late Thomas Mavrikes. Theia Katina and Aunt Kay to the Elliott, Mavres, Hughes and Jelepis families. Beloved cousin to Chris, and the late Mike and Lenny Jelepis and James Jelett. Cherished friend of Maria and Lisa Salotto. Catherine had a diverse career most notably, as a translator for the Department of Immigration and legal secretary at Calfee, Halter and Griswold. She served as the Clerk of Wickliffe City Council for over 40 years. Catherine was dedicated to her family, Greek faith and culture. All services private at St. Paul Greek Orthodox Church in North Royalton. Interment at Western Reserve Memorial Garden in Chesterland. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cleveland Animal Protective League 1729 Willey Ave. Cleveland 44113. Arrangements by Yurch Funeral Home Parma. Condolences may be made to the family at www.yurchfunerals.com
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