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Peter Chames 1918 - 2001

Peter J Chames of Akron, Summit County, OH was born on November 29, 1918 in Greece, and died at age 82 years old on April 3, 2001. Peter Chames was buried at St Theodosius Russian Cemetery 8200 Biddulph Rd, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County.
Peter J Chames
Akron, Summit County, OH 44313
November 29, 1918
Greece
April 3, 2001
Summit County, Ohio, United States
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  • Introduction

    Born in Greece, Peter J. Chames married Mary Kostas (1920 - 1978) in Ohio and they had children Tena, Annie, John, and Patricia. Peter was a member of the United States Army during World War II..
  • 11/29
    1918

    Birthday

    November 29, 1918
    Birthdate
    Greece
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Peter was born in Greece and was presumably of Greek heritage. He became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1943 in Colorado Springs, Ohio.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Peter was born in Greece and immigrated to the United States, where he became a naturalized citizen in Ohio. He lived the rest of his life in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, where he died at the age of 82.
  • Early Life & Education

    When Peter entered the United States Army, he had completed grammar school.
  • Religious Beliefs

    Peter's funeral was at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church.
  • Military Service

    Peter Chames had a military serial number of 35526104 and was a veteran of World War II. He enlisted on December 15, 1942, in Cleveland, Ohio. He served in the military branch categorized as Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA, holding the rank of Private, Selectees (enlisted men). His enlistment was for the duration of the war or other emergencies, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or according to law.
  • Professional Career

    When Peter entered the United States Army, he was classified as a cook. After World War II, in 1950, he was a cook in a restaurant.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Peter was married to Mary Kostas and they had four children. Peter was a past president of Order of Ahepa, Chapter 36, and a member of Anchor Lodge 283 F & M and Al Sirat Grotto. He was also a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Army.
  • 04/3
    2001

    Death

    April 3, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Summit County, Ohio United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    St Theodosius Russian Cemetery 8200 Biddulph Rd, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44144, United States
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    Peter J. Chames, 82, beloved husband of the late Mary (nee Kostas); loving father of Tena Chames Frazier, Annie Mylant, John (Elizabeth Bartz), and Patricia (Mark Surguine; loving Pappou of Christopher Mylant, Nicole Marie Chames, and Nikolas Frazier, passed away. He was past president of Order of Ahepa, Chapter 36, a member of Anchor Lodge 283 F&AM and Al Sirat Grotto, and an Army veteran of World War II. Funeral services Friday, April 6, 2001, at 11 a.m., at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 2187 W. 14th St., Cleveland, Ohio 44113. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Annunciation Church. Interment at St. Theodosius Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Yurch Funeral Home, 5618 Broadview Rd., Parma, Thursday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Trisagion service Thursday, 8 p.m. -Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, Ohio) April 5, 2001 page 84
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