Obituary of George J. Boyatzies

Boyatzies, George J.  1929-2017 Pittsford/Penfield: Passed away August 17, 2017.  

Predeceased by parents James and Eleni. Survived by beloved wife of 59 years, Lois VanThof Boyatzies. Children Jim (Bernadette), Vicki (Mike Ruff), Dennis (Leanne). Grandchildren Jim, Lindsey, Thomas, Mareesa, Nicole, Zack and MJ. The proud son of Greek immigrants, George spoke the language fluently and worked alongside his parents at their restaurant, "The Lucky Lunch." He played football, basketball and baseball at Monroe High, served in the army, and earned an engineering degree from General Motors Institute. He retired from Rochester Products after 33 years of service and worked at Interstate Battery. He coached Pittsford Little League, led scout troops and was actively involved with the Greek Orthodox Church. He cared lovingly and patiently for his parents in their home for many years until their deaths. George was an avid sports fan, excellent cook, animated story-teller, and devoted son, husband, father, and friend. He is sadly missed. 

Calling hours Friday 6-8 PM, with ceremony at 7:30 PM both at Falvo Funeral Home, 1295 Fairport Nine Mile Pt. Rd. (Rte. 250) Webster.