Salvas Kerageorgiou's Obituary
Salvas Kerageorgiou passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 surrounded by family at his home in Mandeville, LA. He was born on September 14, 1931 in Port de Buc, France to the late Evangelos Kerageorgiou and Maria Catramadu Kerageorgiou.
Salvas was the beloved husband of Jacqueline Lerner Kerageorgiou for 51 years. He was the loving father of Renee Martin. Salvas was the proud grandfather of Reina Solano, Nicole Solano, and Juan Solano. He was the brother of Meline Durandeu, the late Cecile Ravet, Constantin "Chris" Kerageorgiou, Vasili Kerageorgiou, Antoine Kerageorgiou, and Caliopie Fondis.
Salvas was shipping seaman for 60 years. He retired as a Captain for Lykes Brothers Steamship Company in 1992. Salvas was an outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting. In his later years, Salvas was an avid gardener and excellent cook. He loved travelling and spending time with his family.
Relatives and friends are invited to the Funeral Mass at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 on Friday, July 3, 2020 at 2:00 PM with visitation from 12:00 Noon until Mass time. Interment will follow the service at Toomer Cemetery, Lacombe, LA. Please Share a Memory on the Tribute Wall at www.ejfieldingfh.com.
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