Gregory Kronteres, 82, of New Bedford died Saturday October 18, 2003 at New Bedford Rehabilitation Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Catherine (Jimoulis) Kronteres.
Born in Peabody, the son of the late Demo and Catherine (Hangis) Kronteres, he had lived in New Bedford for most of his life.
He was a member of St. George Greek Orthodox Church.
Mr. Kronteres was the owner of Greg's Restaurant on Pleasant Street in New Bedford.
He was a member of the Quitticus Lodge, A.F. & A.M. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army.
Survivors include his wife; a son, James Gregory Kronteres of North Dartmouth; 4 granddaughters, Kelly Slack, Maegan Kronteres, Stephanie Kronteres and Jilian Kronteres; a great-granddaughter, Alexa Slack; and a niece, Constance Stephens.He was the father of the late Georgia McDonald and William "Bill" Kronteres, and brother of the late Peter Kronteres and Rose Condos.
Funeral from the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New BedfordTuesday October 21, 2003 at 9 AM.Funeral Service at St. George Greek Orthodox Church at 10 AM.Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours will be on Monday October 20, 2003 from 4-8 PM. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery,
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 87 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford, MA 02746.