Helen K. (Bush) Petrakis, age 80 of Canton, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Born in London, OH to the late William R. and Geneva (Lewis) Bush, she was preceded in death by her sister Margaret Stanley. Helen was a graduate of Canton McKinley High School and a member of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. She was a loving wife, mother and Yiayia.
She is survived by her husband of 59 years Konstantinos “Gust” Petrakis; children Alexandros Petrakis, Elizabeth Petrakis, Evangelia Petrakis, Athanasia Petrakis, Andriana Haas; grandchildren Athanasios, Konstantinos, Dominikos, Sophia, Alexis, Konstantinos; brother Donald Bush; and sister Joyce (Jerry) King.
Family and friends will be received on Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. Funeral services to begin in the church at 11 a.m., with Rev. Dr. Nicholas V. Gamvas officiating. Interment will be in Forest Hill Cemetery.
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