
George William Scaljon
October 31, 1920 - August 18, 2009
Obituary
Scaljon, George W, age 88, died Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at Perrypoint VA Hospital. Born in Turkey, he was the beloved husband of Angela Scaljon for over 47 years. Son of the late William and Esther (nee Vicos) Scaljon. Loving father of Penny Kanaras and husband Tom of Perryville. Proud grandfather of Louis Kanaras and wife Sherry of Perryville, George Kanaras and wife Kelly of Augusta, GA and Nick Kanaras of Perryville. Loving great-grandfather of Tom, Alex and Ben Kanaras, Heather Withee and J.C. Watts. Also survived by great-great grandson Will Kanaras; nieces and nephews, Esther Scaljon Samos and husband Bill, Maria Pappas, Andrew Scaljon and many others in Atlanta, GA and Texas.
George was a metal analyst with Bethlehem Steel, and served in the Navy during WWII. He enjoyed following the stock market daily and travelling throughout the United States.
The family will receive visitors in the family owned Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home, P.A. 333 S. Parke St, Aberdeen on Friday, August 21 from 1-3 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. A Trisagion service will be held Friday at 7:30 p.m. Mr. Scaljon will lie instate at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 2504 Cub Hill Rd, Baltimore on Saturday, August 22 at 10 a.m., followed by a funeral service at 10:30 a.m. Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to STS. Mary Magdalene and Markella Greek Orthodox Church, 3714-3716 Dublin Rd, Darlington, MD 21034.
Funeral Home:
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home
333 South Parke Street
Aberdeen, MD
US 21001
Events
Visitation
Fri Aug 21, 2009 @ 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Visitation
Fri Aug 21, 2009 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Graveside
Sat Aug 22, 2009 @ 12:00 AM EDT
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Cemetery • 2504 Cub Hill Rd, Baltimore, MD
Service
Sat Aug 22, 2009 @ 10:30 AM EDT
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church • 2504 Cub Hill Rd, Baltimore, MD
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Kim and Peter Karas
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Dear Penny and Taso, We are sorry for your loss of your dear Father. I know that you and Taso took great care of him during his illness. What a wonderful thing you did for your Father. May he rest now. God Bless you and your family. Love, Peter and Kim Karas and Family