George Bellas

May 28, 1926 - June 23, 2009

George Bellas, 83 (formerly of Sylvania, OH), passed away peacefully on June 23, 2009 in his North Canton residence, after a brief illness. He was born on May 28, 1926 in Toledo to John and Angeline Bellas. He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister-in-law, Akrieve, and brother Gust. George was a life long member of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral where he was a member of the Young at Heart Club. He also enjoyed volunteering at various church functions. He was employed at the Sherman Dress Shop and Toledo Hatters in downtown Toledo. He is survived by his beloved sister, Bessie, who cared for him for most of his life, his nephews John (Denise), Peter (Mari), niece, Sister Vicki Bellas, two great nephews and three great nieces. Friends are invited to visit from 4:00 - 8:00 PM on Friday, June 26, 2009, at the Ansberg-West Funeral Home, 3000 Sylvania Ave, where Trisagion prayers will begin at 7:00 PM. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 10:00 AM at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral. Interment will be in Ottawa Hills Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Holy Trinity Cathedral.