Obituary of Georgia Florence Arshinkoff

Georgia Florence Arshinkoff, 91, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at the Western Reserve Masonic Home. Georgia was born October 29, 1921 to Anthanas and Vasala (Zorova) Alexoff in Newark, Ohio and had been an area resident her entire life. She was a member of St. Thomas Eastern Orthodox Church. Georgia was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 55 years, Christ in 1994. She is survived by her sons Nicholas (Donna), Chris (Joan), Stephen (Linda) and Alex (Karen) Arshinkoff; grandchildren Betty Komen, Carole Arshinkoff, Susan (Chuck) Sweeney, Mike, Mark and Michelle, Nick (Natalie), Amanda and Matt Arshinkoff; brothers John and Ray (Carolyn) Alexoff. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her brother Alex Alexoff and sister Mary Benton. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 29, 2012 at 11:00 Am at St. Thomas Eastern Orthodox Church, 555, S. Cleveland-Massillon Rd., Akron OH 44333 where she will lie in state for one hour prior to services. Interment Greenlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Friday 4 to 8 Pm at the Anthony Funeral Home Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Chapel, 1990 S. Main St. Akron where a Parastas service will be held at 7:00Pm. Donations may be made to the Masonic Benevolent Endowment, 2655 W. National Rd., Springfield OH 45504 or St. Thomas Eastern Orthodox Church. (Anthony, Akron, 330.724.1281, anthonyfh.com)