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Eleftheria V. Papacosma

Date of Death: October 25, 2015

Date of Birth: May 12, 1939

Biography:

HARPSWELL, ME - Eleftheria Varelas Papacosma, 76, of Harpswell, Maine, died on October 25. She was born in Kyparissia, Greece, on May 12, 1939, a daughter of Necolitsa (Padelopoulou) and Panayiotis C. Varelas, and has lived in the United States since 1946.

Ellie is survived by her husband, John Papacosma; her daughter, Kathryn Papacosma; her son, Jason Papacosma, (Kristin M. Haldeman); and her two adored granddaughters, Charlotte Mary Haldeman Papacosma and Daphne Elisabeth Sacks. Also surviving are her sister, Vasiliki Angelos, and her daughters, Stacey and Lisa; a brother, Constantine Varelas, and his son and daughter, Peter and Nicole; the spouses and children of her nieces and nephews; as well as cousins and many dear friends.

According to her wishes, there will be no services. Instead, she asks that her survivors drink a toast to life and to peace.

Memorial contributions may be sent to the Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program, 84A Union Street, Brunswick, ME 04011 and the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, P.O. Box 234, Boothbay, ME 04537.