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Official Obituary of

George "Coco" Pihiou

September 25, 1927 ~ August 8, 2022 (age 94) 94 Years Old

George "Coco" Pihiou Obituary

George N. "Coco" Pihiou, 94, of Canonsburg, died Monday, August 8, 2022, in Allegheny General Hospital.
He was born September 25, 1927, in Canonsburg, a son of Nick and Dorothea Kiriazis Pihiou. 
Mr. Pihiou proudly served his country during World War II, in the United States Army.
Prior to his retirement, he worked at Canonsburg Pottery.
He was an active member of the All Saints Greek Orthodox Church, Canonsburg. Coco was a lifetime member of AHEPA, Chapter 156, the Pan Rhodian Society, the American Legion, White Eagles, Moose, Pulaski club, V.F.W, and several other social and civic organizations.
Surviving are his daughters, Becky Pihiou, of Canonsburg, Dorothea (Evan) Zanic, of Upper St. Clair; sister, Marsha Georgakis, of Aliquippa; three grandchildren, Dr. Michael (Lauren) Zanic, Major Christina Zanic, and George (Alexandra) Zanic; great grandchildren, Xander and Leo; several nieces and nephews.
On June 13, 1954, he married his loving wife of over 65 years, Sylvia Athanassion Pihiou, who died February 17, 2020.
Deceased in addition to his parents and his wife, are his brothers, Chris, Bill, Sam, Tony, and Anthony; and his sisters, Freda Krithis and Stella Kokalis.
Friends will be received Thursday, 3-8pm, in the All Saints Greek Orthodox Church, 601 W. McMurray Road, Canonsburg, PA, 15317. Trisagion will be held at 7pm. Additional visitation will be held Friday, 10-11am, in the church, followed by services at 11am with Father George Athanasiou, officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Gardens with full military rites accorded by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, post 191, Honor Guard. Arrangements entrusted to Sollon Funeral and Cremation Services, LTD, 30 East College Street, Canonsburg, Phillip L. Sollon, supervisor, 724-746-1000.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly suggests memorial contributions be made to the All Saints Greek Orthodox Church family endowment fund, or the general church fund, in Coco's name.
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Services

Visitation
Thursday
August 11, 2022

3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
All Saints Greek Orthodox Church (McMurray Road, Canonsburg, PA)

Trisagion
Thursday
August 11, 2022

7:00 PM
All Saints Greek Orthodox Church (McMurray Road, Canonsburg, PA)

Visitation
Friday
August 12, 2022

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
All Saints Greek Orthodox Church (W. McMurray Rd, Canonsburg, PA)

Funeral Service
Friday
August 12, 2022

11:00 AM
All Saints Greek Orthodox Church (McMurray Road, Canonsburg, PA)

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