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In Memoriam: Bessie Papageorg
AASP/MA regrets to report that Bessie (Stamoulis) Papageorg, mother of Executive Director Evangelos “Lucky” Papageorg, passed away peacefully December 27 at the age of 99 with her family by her side. Bessie loved reading, knitting, crocheting and spending time with family and friends. She was a member of the Braintree Council of Aging, where she enjoyed attending the crafts and knitting circle, for nearly 30 years. She received recognition for her handmade donations of lap robes for veterans; blankets, sweaters and hats for premature babies; and BEST CHEVROLET_NEAR0320.qxp_Layout 1 2/12/20 12:02 PM Page 1 mittens, scarves, hats, gloves and afghans for the less fortunate and patients of nursing homes and rehabilitation centers. A longtime member of St. Catherine’s Greek Orthodox
Bessie Papageorg with children (left to right) Lucky, Maria and Carolyn
Church in Braintree, she is survived by her son, Lucky, and his partner, Juli Ra-Goodman; daughter Carolyn “Carol” Watts and her husband, Paul Watts; daughter Maria Papageorg and her late fiancé, David Orchard, Jr.; her grandchildren, Heather Keen and Kristen Watts; godson Manny Tamvaklis; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Xenophon, who passed away 17 years ago.
Donations in her memory can be made to The Building Fund Account – St. Catherine’s Greek Orthodox Church, 119 Common St., Braintree, MA 02184. Funds received will go towards retiring the mortgage on the church.
AASP/MA and New England Automotive Report send our condolences to the Papageorg family.
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