Stella Kalamotousis – Herndon, Va., formerly of Monessen
Obituaries
January 8, 2024

Stella Kalamotousis – Herndon, Va., formerly of Monessen

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Stella Kalamotousis, 86, of Herndon, Va., formerly of Monessen, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, in Dulles Health & Rehab Center, Herndon, Va. She was born on Aug. 10, 1937, in Stockdale, daughter of the late Michael and Sophia Iczkowski Seftas. She was a member of St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church. She is survived by her two daughters, Vicki (Mark) Yawornicky of Falls Church, Va., and Stacey (Frank) Mayolo of Ashburn, Va.; and two grandsons, Ryan (Kara) Mayolo and Michael (Emma) Mayolo. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Gustave Kalamotousis. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family and was preceded in death by all of her brothers and sisters, John, Gus, George, Irene, Peggy and Agnes. Friends will be received from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, at DALFONSO-BILLICK FUNERAL HOME INC. AND CREMATION SERVICES, 441 Reed Ave., Monessen. Additional visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until the time of service at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 12, at St. Spyridon Church, 1207 Grand Blvd., Monessen, PA 15062, with Father Meletios Gianniodis officiating. Interment will follow in Grandview Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Spyridon Church, 1207 Grand Blvd., Monessen, PA 15062. Condolences are being accepted for the family at www.dalfonso-billick.com.

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