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Olga Bessis

December 31, 1923 — March 21, 2025

Olga Bessis, nee Ayanoglou, age 101, beloved wife of the late Samuel Bessis of Tarpon Springs, FL. Loving sister of the late Dorothy Gombis, the late Theodore Ayanoglou, and the late Ann Chilton. Dear aunt, great-aunt, great-great-aunt, and great-great-great aunt of many nieces and nephews.

Olga was a secretary at Brandeis University in Boston, University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, IL.

A private family funeral service will be held. Burial private at Fairmount-Willow Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, Willow Springs, IL.

Memorials to Grace Fellowship Church, 15150 S. Oak Park Ave., Oak Forest, IL 60452 are appreciated.

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