Bess Nichols

Bess Nichols, nee Amarantos, age 90, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Gus and loving mother of Georgiann (Sam) Speropoulos and John (Barbara) Nichols. Devoted daughter of the late Peter and Vulla Amarantos; proud grandmother of Pam (Rich), Dean (Sara), Nicole (Tom) and Shane (Samantha); great-grandmother of Samantha, Gianna, Katie, Chloe, Ryan and Tommy; dear sister of Tom (Norma), the late Lillian, and the late Lori (the late Peter) Nichols and fond aunt of many nieces and nephews and their families. Family and friends will meet on Wednesday morning, June 12, 2019, at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 2701 N. Sheffield, Chicago, IL 60614 for Visitation at 10:00 a.m. and Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. Interment in Elmwood Cemetery, River Grove, Illinois. Kindly omit flowers. Memorial tributes may be made to St. George Greek Orthodox Church. Arrangements made by John G. Adinamis Funeral Director, Ltd. For more information please call 847-375-0095.

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