Vasilios Anastasopoulos

Vasilios (Bill) Anastasopoulos passed away peacefully in hospital after a brief illness. Born October 16, 1938 in Kalamata, Greece died August 30, 2022 in Toronto. He is predeceased by his wife Athina (Tina) of thirty-three years who passed away on August 17, 1998.

After coming to Canada in 1963 as a young man of twenty-five with only a suitcase and a Grade 6 education he settled in Toronto and soon found a job working in a lumber yard making one dollar per hour. Yet, he managed to purchase a home and raise a family soon thereafter. He married Athina in January of 1965 who also came from the same town in Greece. In September of that year their first son Andrew was born then in 1973 George came into the world.

Vasilios had passed through many hardships in life, financial and otherwise. It was because of this that he had a heart of compassion for others in need and would help out if he could.

The Viewing will be held September 8 at Jarret Funeral Home 660 Kennedy Road Scarborough between the hours of 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. The Funeral Service will be held at Jarret Funeral Home on September 8 at 12:00 P.M.. From there he will moved to Pine Hills Cemetery at 625 Birchmount Road for burial. Following the burial there will be a reception back at the Funeral Home.