Billie Caredis, 86, of Lincoln died Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at Southlake Village Rehabilitation and Care Center.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, April 23, 2018 at Roper and Sons South Lincoln Chapel 3950 Hohensee Drive, Lincoln, Nebraska. Father Nicholas Klodnicki and Pastor Peggy McClain will officiate. The Trisagion will begin at 10 a.m. followed by a contemporary service. Private family burial service will immediately follow at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Island, Nebraska.
Billie was born April 12, 1932 in Sioux City, Iowa to Tony and Catherine Thanos. Billie married James Nicholas Caredis on September 2, 1956.
Billie is survived by her daughter, Becky O’Brien and her husband, Steve, and their son, Nicholas and daughter, Alexandra. Billie’s brother, Alex Thanos, lives in Phoenix, Arizona.
We will miss her love, her sense of humor, her cooking, and the way she made every person in the room feel like the most important person on the planet.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to University of Rochester Medical Center, c/o Thornton Research Lab, 601 Elm Ave, Box 673, Rochester, New York 14642