Sophie Tournas
Sophie Tournas, 52, passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Sophie was born on August 17, 1971 in Stamford, CT. Sophie is survived by her loving mother, Efi Tournas, her loving husband, Thanasi; her loving children Angela and her husband Yianni Ntaoulas, John Tournas, her absolute pride and joy granddaughter, Tori, and her siblings Peter and his wife Terri Tournas, and Irene and her husband Paul Diamantis. Her very closest friend, Ann Witkowski. She is also survived by her many uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews. Sophie was predeceased by her father Nick Tournas. Sophie had a heart of gold. She was loved by all those who knew her. Her empathy was her greatest gift, she was excited for life. She was the very best grandmother. She was loved by not only her friends and family, but by her many regular customers at Sunset Beach. She would be a listening ear for all, and welcomed every customer with a smile on her face. To know Sophie was to love her. Her loss will be felt by all those who knew her. We ask that you please pray for our family during this impossible time. May our sweet Sophie rest in eternal peace. Family and Friends may call at The Nicholas F. Cognetta Funeral Home & Crematory, 104 Myrtle Ave., Stamford, CT on Thursday, March 14, 2024 from 5-8pm, with a Trisagion service beginning at 7pm. A funeral service will take place on the morning of Friday, March 15, 2024, at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 1230 Newfield Avenue, Stamford, CT 06905 at 11am. Interment will immediately follow at Woodland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Annunciation Church in her name.