Arthur Theophelakes

Arthur Theophelakes, 81, of Center Conway was called to his Heavenly Home on Monday, May 30, 2011 after a lengthy illness.
He was born in Lynn Massachusetts on February 11th 1930. Arthur graduated from St. Jean Baptiste High School and served in the Air Force as a radio technician during the Korean War. He was married to his best friend and great love, Gloria (Pelletier) Theophelakes for 29 years.
After retiring from Raytheon in Andover, MA in 1995 he and Gloria moved to the Mount Washington Valley where he was an avid HAM radio operator and a member of the Amateur Radio Club in Conway. He was also a 4th degree member of the Knights of Columbus, Chapter 7575 in North Conway and an active member of Our Lady of the Mountains Parish where he found so many friends which he held in his heart and in his prayers.
He is survived by his family who truly loved him, his brother Andrew Theophelakes, sister-in-law Claire (Pelletier) Theophelakes, nephew Paul Theophelakes and his wife Kirsten, nephew Marc Theophelakes and his wife Kathy, great-nieces Lauren & Kim Theophelakes and great- great-nephew Austin Andrew Quint.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Mountains Church in North Conway on Saturday June 4, 2011 at 1100 AM. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery in Bartlett.
Calling hours will be at the Furber and White Funeral Home, in North Conway from 400 to 700 pm on Friday, June 3, 2011.
Memorial Donations may be made to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF), 383 Main Avenue, 5th Floor, Norwalk, CT 06851.