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William Kopelares
January 5, 1940 — June 8, 2024
Bill was the owner of The Monterey Restaurant in Chicago for many years. His smile, laughter and love will be remembered by all of those who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Special thanks to the staff at Glenview Terrace Nursing Home and Suncrest Hospice for their care and compassion.
In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in William’s name would be appreciated.
Visitation Wednesday, June 12, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Funeral Thursday, family and friends will meet at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church 2727 W. Winona in Chicago where William will lie in state from 10:00 a.m. until the time of an 11:00 a.m. Greek Orthodox Service, and the interment will follow at Elmwood Cemetery in River Grove. For more information call (708)456-8300.
Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
3:00 - 8:00 pm
Cumberland Chapels
On Thursday, everyone will meet at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church for Visitation from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
Second Visitation
Thursday, June 13, 2024
10:00 - 11:00 am
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church (Chicago)
Greek Orthodox Service
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Starts at 11:00 am
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church (Chicago)
Interment
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Starts at 12:30 pm
Elmwood Cemetery
Prayers will take place outdoor at the gravesite.
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