November 2, 2022
Sakalis, Antonios
Antonios Sakalis, a resident of Norwood, died Monday, October 31, 2022 at the Ellis Nursing Home in Norwood. He was 81. Antonios was born March 11, 1941 in Alexandria, Egypt, the son of Panayotis and Maria (Nakarounas) Sakalis. He served his mandatory enlistment in the Greek army and then attended trade school. Antonios was a travel agent, owning his own agency, Anthony’s Tours and then Anthony’s Travel. He is survived by his wife, Eleni (Prokos) Sakalis; his son, Peter Sakalis, and his wife Cynthia, of Norwood; his two brothers, George Sakalis of Greece, and Efstathios Sakalis of Norwood; and his two grandchildren, Maria and Anthony. He was the father of the late Maria Sakalis. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his visitation with the family Monday, November 7th from 10 to 11 am at St. Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church, 39 Belgrade Avenue, Roslindale, followed by his funeral service in the church at 11 o clock. Interment will follow in Highland Cemetery, Winter Street in Norwood.