"Polixeni" (Bistas) Vangos, 83.

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WORCESTER - Pauline "Polixeni" (Bistas) Vangos, 83, of Worcester passed away Sunday, December 2nd, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her beloved husband of 60 years, Donatos Vangos; two sons, Christos D. Vangos and his partner, Stephanie Giddens, of Worcester and Angelo D. Vangos of Charlton; two daughters, Maria D. Brann and her husband, Daniel of Mashpee and Georgia D. Loukas and her husband, Spiros of Vancouver, B.C.; a brother, Pashalis Balaskas of Worcester; her sister, Frederiki Tzoumas and her husband, Petros of Athens, Greece; eight grandchildren, Cecily Brann-Eurenius and her husband, Scott, Evan Brann, Yiana and Ross Loukas, Stacey and the late Joseph Vangos, Kaylen, William and Daniel Vangos; two great-grandchildren, Jaedyn Eurenius and Stasia Brann and numerous nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by her brother Christos Bistas.

She was born in Worcester, the daughter of Vasilios and Anastasia (Gogos) Bistas. She grew up in Greece, returning to Worcester after her marriage at the age of 24. She worked at Table Talk Pies...