Eleni Karakatsanis nee Theoharopoulos 77 of Palos Hills, formerly of Korinthos Tragana, Greece, passed away peacefully Monday morning December 24th at Palos Hospital in Palos Heights with her family at her side. Beloved and devoted wife of Nick for over 44 years. Dearest mother of Alex and Stella (Michael) Melone. Loving yiayia of Zoe Eleni and Nicholas. Dear sister of Harry (Harriet) Theoharopoulos, and Kristina (the late Dimitrios) Karavelas. Fond theia of many nieces and nephews in Greece and the United States. MAY HER MEMORY BE ETERNAL! Visitation Thursday December 27th from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM with the Trisagion Service at 6:30 PM at the Palos Gaidas Funeral Home 11028 South Southwest Highway (7700 West) Palos Hills Illinois 60465.Friends and family are asked to meet directly at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church 7560 Archer Road, Justice Illinois 60458 at 9:45 AM for the 10:00 AM Funeral Service. Interment Bethania Cemetery. Orrico Kourelis Funeral Services Inc.; Handling all arrangements. For information 708/974-4410 or 815/462-0711 or www.orricofuneral.com