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Olympia (Lambros) Kauffman, 86

April 27, 2015

Olympia (Lambros) Kauffman, 86, of Lancaster, died unexpectedly Monday, April 27, 2015 at Country Meadows.
Born in Reading, she was the devoted wife of Ronald Kauffman of Lancaster, and the daughter of the late Costas and Helen (Ganikon) Lambros.
A very loving mother and grandmother, Olympia was a member of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church where she volunteered for the annual church bazaar and taught Sunday school for many years. She was also a member of the Philoptochos Society, and volunteered with the Manheim Township Ambulance Association.
In addition to her husband of 57 years, she is survived by 4 children: Eileen M. Howells and her companion Edward Clement of Millersville; Barbara A. Myers and her husband Marty of Clarks Summit; Michael Kauffman and his husband Craig McGinley of Lancaster; and Connie Goebel and her husband Scott of Lititz; and 5 grandchildren: Alexis, Rachel, Jordan, Becca, and Matthew. She was preceded in death by a brother, Stephen Lambros.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 64 Hershey Ave., Lancaster, PA 17603 with the Rev. Hector Firoglanis officiating. Family and friends will be received from 6 to 8 PM Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at the church, with the Trisagion service will be held at 7:00 PM. Family and friends will also be received at the church one hour prior to the service on Thursday.
Flowers are appreciated, or memorial contributions in Olympia’s memory may be made to the Sunday School Fund at the church at the address above, or to the National Osteoporosis Foundation online at www.my.nof.org/donate.

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May 08, 2015

Mary and I send our sympathies to all of you.
 
Spiro and Mary Patton

May 02, 2015

We were so sorry to learn of the loss of your mother.  Our prayers are with you and your family.  She was a very special person.

May 01, 2015

Ron and family – Joanne and I wish to express our sincere condolences for the sudden passing of Olympia.   May your memories sustain you at this difficult time.
 
Tom and Joanne Duke

April 30, 2015

Mick,
My thoughts are with you and your family at this time.
Sue Wade Sensenig (MTHS ’81)

April 28, 2015

I am so sorry for your loss. I liked your mom very much. So sweet. The kids all loved her. So wise. She had such great advice. And so loving. Her family was the most important part of her life. Sending all my best. Lori Taber, a friend of Olympia’s from Nitrauer Elementary School

April 28, 2015

So sorry to hear ……

April 28, 2015

Please accept our sincerest sympathy.  May you find comfort in faith, family and friends during this most difficult time.
Dee & Mike

April 28, 2015

Connie and Family, I am so sorry to hear of your mothers sudden passing. May your wonderful memories sustain you at this difficult time.
Sincerely,
Barb Jones

Visitation
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
64 Hershey Ave.
Lancaster, PA 17603
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Thursday, April 30, 2015
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Lancaster, PA 17603
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10:30 AM
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Lancaster, PA 17603
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