Anthie Alexoiu

Anthie (Gatzoulis) Alexiou, 92, of Clearwater, FL, formerly of Manchester, passed away in Clearwater on May 1, 2018.

She was born in Manchester on September 20, 1925, the daughter of Nicholas and Soultana (Randou) Gatzoulis. She attended the Hillsboro County Hospital nursing school where she received her RN degree. She also did graduate work in nursing. During World War II, she was a cadet nurse. Anthie was a nurse for over 40 years, working at the Elliot Hospital where she was a head nurse and later in FL. She enjoyed swimming, spending time outside and sailing. She also enjoyed making frequent trips to Greece to visit the family's homestead in Pentalofo, Kozanis and spend time with relatives and friends. She had been a FL resident for over 38 years but often returned to Manchester to visit family and friends.

Family members include her husband of 68 years, Dr. Nicholas Alexiou; a son, George Alexiou of Clearwater, FL; a daughter, Vicki Alexiou of Clearwater, FL; two grandchildren, Kristina and Nicholas; and nephews, nieces, and cousins.

Calling hours will be at Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 243 Hanover St., Manchester on Monday from 4 to 7 PM, with a Trisageon service taking place at 6:00 PM. Funeral service will be on Tuesday at 10:00 in the Assumption Greek Orthodox Church. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery. To view an online Tribute, send condolences to the family, or for more information, visit www.phaneuf.net