Obituary of Theodore Skiadas

Theodore Skiadas, age 63, died on Monday, December 1st at Overlook Hospital in Summit. Mr. Skiadas was born in Brooklyn, New York and was raised in Greenwich Village, NYC, before moving to New Jersey in 1969. Mr. Skiadas owned and operated a HVAC Contracting business in New York. Mr. Skiadas was a communicant of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church and belonged to the Order of AHEPA Greek Organization as well as the USMC League. He enjoyed fishing, playing golf, skiing, gardening, traveling and spending time with his grandson. Mr. Skiadas served in the US Marine Corps from 1958 to 1961. He is survived by his wife , Mary Skiadas of Warren; his sons, Anthony Skiadas and John Skiadas both of Basking Ridge; a sister, Catherine Pappas of Oyster Bay Cove, NY; and a grandson, Nicholas Skiadas. A Funeral Liturgy will be held on Thursday, December 4th at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Westfield. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery in Westfield. Visitation will be on Wednesday, December 3rd from 2-4 & 7-9 at Higgins Home for Funerals, 752 Mountain Blvd., Watchung. Memorial donations may be made to the AHEPA 5th District Cancer Fund, c/o Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 250 Gallows Hill Road, Westfield, 07090 or the Holy Trinity Building Fund, c/o Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 250 Gallows Hill Rd., Westfield, 07090.