Fotini Tina Theodorou Copake, New York Obituary

Fotini Tina Theodorou

<p>Copake &ndash; Fotini Tina Theodorou, 72, passed away Friday, July 3, 2020, at St. Peter&rsquo;s Hospital following a brief illness.</p> <p>Tina was the founder and owner of Ekavi Boutique near the United Nations in New York City.&nbsp;&nbsp;She opened the store in 1973 and with her unique vision for a women&rsquo;s boutique she brought European style and fashion to New York.&nbsp;&nbsp;Due to the difficult times caused by current events the boutique was planned to close July 3rd, the same day that Tina was taken from us.&nbsp;&nbsp;It is now time to remember the well-respected, stylish, sophisticated, and classy woman she was.&nbsp;</p> <p>Born in Kastoria, Greece on November 29, 1947, she was the daughter of Vasilios and Eugenia (Katsanos) Kaiteris.</p> <p>Tina is survived in Copake by her husband John Theodorou; her son and daughter-in-law Alexandros and Valerie Theodorou; and her two grandchildren Niya and John to whom she was the best grandmother ever.</p> <p>She is also survived by a sister Katerina Koubanis and her husband Soulis; a brother John Kaiteris; and her sister-in laws Youla Turner and Georgia Kostopoulos.</p> <p>Calling Hours are Tuesday 1:00 to 3:00 PM at the Peck &amp; Peck Funeral Homes, Inc., 8063 Route 22, Copake, NY.&nbsp;&nbsp;A service will begin at 3:00PM; Rev. Father Patrick Legato of St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church will celebrate the service.&nbsp;&nbsp;Due to present restrictions face coverings and social distancing will be enforced.&nbsp;</p> <p>Memorial donations may be made to The Community Hospice, 310 S. Manning Blvd., Albany, NY 12208</p>
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Jerry Hickey
December 7, 2020
Tina is big in my heart. I opened a pharmacy next door to Ekavi in 1987. Tina was so welcoming, so friendly.
Tina was a joy to speak with. Then there's the taste aspect; Tina brought a touch of glamour to the Turtle Bay area for decades. My respect and sympathy to her w... Continue Reading
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Lesley Haberman
August 24, 2020
I was just told that Ekavi was closed. I went to its website to get in touch with beautiful Tina. Continue to be in shock. Tina and I knew each other for more than forty years.....since I founded The Family School. Whenever I walked by Ekavi...alone or with a child/chi... Continue Reading
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Jennifer Alden
August 5, 2020
I always felt welcome at Ekavi boutique. We would talk about life, news and fashion. The love and dedication she crafted was a special experience for me.
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Carole Harris
August 2, 2020
With love for a lovely person.
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E leopold
July 26, 2020
Tina and I have known each other for about 20 years as I frequently shopped at the store and we had friends in common at the UN. She was a woman of taste and fashion knowledge. I sent flowers to the shop and bought something. I will miss her a lot. Evelyn Leopold, UN res... Continue Reading
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Carole Harris
July 8, 2020
In memory of Tina, a very special lady.
From Carole Harris, an admiring former customer (UK).
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Ted & Anggia Kostopoulos
July 7, 2020
May God give you the comfort and peace that you seek and may her soul rest in peace.
We all going to miss her a lot.
Good bye Tina, you will be in our heart forever.
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Valeria Miguel
July 7, 2020
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Samia
July 7, 2020
I have been a customer of EKAVI since 2002 and always appreciated Tina ´ s advices and good taste. May she Rest In Peace. Samia
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sherrill Kazan
July 7, 2020
Friends of Dag Hammarskjold Plaza......Friends and
Neighbors of Fotini Tina Theodorou Wish to Express our
Deep Sadness of Her Passing ..We Will Always Remember
Her Lovely Personality ..
Love Sherril
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