Obituary of Gus Fountas

Gus Fountas of No. Bellmore, on October 6, 2020. (Former Proprietor of the Colony Diner, East Meadow, N.Y.) Beloved husband of Connie. Dear brother of John Fountas, Georgia Strifas, Paula Voukoudis, and the late Leonidas Fountas. Also survived by many loving family members and friends. Visitation Friday, October 9, 2020, from 10:30am to 11:30am at St. Demetrios G. O. Church, Merrick, N.Y., followed by funeral service at 11:30am. Interment Greenfield Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions to St. Demetrios G.O. Church would be appreciated. During this unprecedented time, and in compliance with guidelines stipulated by the Centers for Disease Control and the NYS Department of Health, we are forced to limit attendance at visitations, memorials, and funeral services to 50 people or less. Our staff may ask mourners to wait outside the chapel, outside the funeral home, or to keep their visit brief so as to allow others an opportunity to mourn. While in the funeral home, we are requesting all visitors to wear a mask and to limit physical contact such has hugging, handshaking, or contact with the face. There is also hand sanitizer readily available. THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING