THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Thursday, September 19, 1996 TAG: 9609190292
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B10 EDITION: FINAL
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH LENGTH: 29 lines
Christopher Vincent ``Chris'' Xenakis, 37, of the 1600 block of Five Forks Road, died Sept. 17, 1996, at his residence.
Born in Syracuse, N.Y., he was a loving husband and father. Mr. Xenakis was general sales manager for WWDE radio station. He was a member of Church of the Ressurection, was involved in fundraising for Big Brother's and Big Sister's, United Way, March of Dimes, as well as many other charitable organizations.
Survivors include his wife, Jeanette M. Xenakis; a son, Kenneth Ryan Roebuck of Virginia Beach; mother, Margaret Z. Xenakis and father, Sabbas Nicholas Xenakis, both of Portsmouth; two sisters, Anna Maria Thomas of Centreville, Va., Barbara Xenakis of Portsmouth; four brothers, Nicholas A. Xenakis of Virginia Beach, Anthony N. Xenakis of Portsmouth, Vincent C. Xenakis of Chesapeake, John J. Xenakis of Kill Devil Hills, N.C.; mother- and father-in-law, Mary Ann and Winfred L. Murphy of Virginia Beach.
A Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated at 7:30 p.m. Friday in Church of the Resurrection, Portsmouth, by the Rev. Thomas J. Caroluzza, the Rev. James V. Carr and the Rev. Rollo Castillo. Private burial will be at a later date. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Bayside Chapel, is handling arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to The American Cancer Society, Virginia Beach Unit, 2730 Ellsmere Ave., Norfolk, Va. 23513. ILLUSTRATION: Photo
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