Elaine Bovis 1937 - 2018
BOVIS, KORFIATIS, DOUSIAS
Posted By: Connie Swearingen -Volunteer (email)
Date: 4/17/2018 at 15:40:00
Sioux City Journal
11 January 2018Kansas City, Mo., formerly Sioux City
Elaine Bovis, 80, of Kansas City, formerly of Sioux City, passed away Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, in Kansas City.
Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Sioux City. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, with the family present at 5 p.m. and a Trisagion service at 6 p.m., at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Condolences may be offered online at www.meyerbroschapels.com.
Elaine was born on July 22, 1937, in Aigion, Greece, the daughter of Theofanis and Andromaxi (Korfiatis) Dousias. In 1973, Elaine came to the United States and settled in Sioux City.
On Nov. 18, 1973, she married Nicholas J. Bovis. Elaine was a tailor for men's clothing stores, Morey's and Raymond's and then Sadoff’s.
She was a longtime member of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church and the ladies group at the church, Philoptochos. Elaine enjoyed cooking, volunteering at the church and spending time with her grandsons.
Survivors include her husband, Nicholas; daughter, Maria (Peter) McCoy, all of Kansas City; and grandchildren, Bennet and Andrew.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Konstantinos Dousias.
Memorials may be made in her name to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church restoration project.
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