Obituary of Sarah Leos

Sarah Zariff Leos, age 70, of Lakeland, Florida, died Wednesday, June 8, 2005 in Tampa General Hospital. Born in Bridgeport on September 5, 1934 she was the daughter of the late Asper and Helen Terek Zariff and was a retired pharmacy technician for Ethical Pharmacy. Mrs. Leos was a lifelong Fairfield resident before recently moving to Florida. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary at St. Nicholas Church, The Red Hat Society, the Central High School Class of 1952, and was an avid bowler.

She was pre-deceased by her husband George Leos and a brother Joe Zariff. Survivors include her devoted children, a son, Jay Leos and his wife Dawn of Trumbull, a daughter, Elayna Brooks and her husband Neil of Lakeland Florida, a brother George Zariff and his wife Irene of Bridgeport, a sister in law Terri Gavalas and her husband Father Anthony Gavalas of New York, four cherished grandchildren Kyera, Kyleigh, Sarah, Amanda, and several nieces and nephews. 

Funeral services will take place on Friday June 17, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. directly in St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Church 5458 Park Avenue Bridgeport. Interment will follow in Mt. Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport. Friends may call on Thursday June 16, 2005 from 5-8 pm at the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home, 419 White Plains Road, Trumbull, CT. A Trisagion service will take place at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.