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In memory of
Michael "Mike" Papadopoulos
1940 - June 27, 2025
1940 - Jun 27, 2025
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Please consider a gift to National Alliance on Mental Illness.
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Raised by 7 people
Obituary
On June 27, 2025, Michael (Mike) C Papadopoulos passed peacefully at his residence (in Naperville, Illinois). He survived a near heart attack and cancer treatment in 2017, spending hours these last 8 years fiddling with the things he loved, British car restoration. He died the way he had always wished, in his sleep. Michael was born on March 8, 1940 in a small village during WWII on the Danube River in Braila, Romania which had …
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I'm so sorry for your loss, Loukia. It's a beautiful obituary.
I'm so sorry for your loss, Loukia. It's a beautiful obituary.
I'm so sorry for your loss, Loukia. It's a beautiful obituary.
Michael was always interesting to talk to, so knowledgeable and thoughtful on so many topics. I’ll miss him.
Michael was always interesting to talk to, so knowledgeable and thoughtful on so many topics. I’ll …
Michael was always interesting to talk to, so knowledgeable and …
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Born
1940
Moved
1961
Chicago, IL
Passed away
June 27th, 2025
Naperville, IL
Survived by
Loukia Verhage
Daughter
Susan Papadopoulos
Spouse
Carl Howell
Son
Tara Dooley
Daughter
Trina Howell
Daughter
Pano Bartzis
Surrogate Son
Manoli Betinis
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Method of disposition
Body donation
Donated to
FROST at Northern Michigan University
In lieu of flowers
Please consider a gift to National Alliance on Mental Illness.
$700.00
Raised by 7 people
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