Paul T. Panagiotes

Leominster- Paul T. Panagiotes, 63, of Leominster passed away in the Life Care Center on Wednesday December 11, 2013 after a long illness. He was born in Fitchburg on September 12, 1950, the son of the late Thomas and Elena (DiGloria) Panagiotes. Paul grew up in Fitchburg and graduated from Fitchburg High School in 1968. He worked for Mr. Tom’s Pizza in Ayer and Winchendon from 1969 to 1992. He then was self-employed owning Paul’s Pizza in Leominster for many years retiring in 2007. After retirement he delivered for Jade II Restaurant in Leominster. Paul will be remembered for his ability to joke around and tease. He enjoyed softball, playing baseball with his son, and spending time with family around the camp fires in his backyard. Paul was also an avid Boston sports fan. Paul leaves behind his two daughters; Riana Panagiotes and Tiara Panagiotes both of Leominster, one son; Paul Panagiotes of Leominster, one brother; Thomas M. Panagiotes Jr. and his wife Michelle of Townsend, one sister; Joan Syriopoulos of Fitchburg, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was predeceased by his wife of 26 years, Catherine (Guichard) Panagiotes who died in 2010. At the request of the family, there will be no calling hours and a Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday December 19, 2013 at 11:00am in the New Life Church 834 Main Street Leominster. All are asked to go directly to the church. In lieu of flowers, the family is asking that donations in Paul’s name be made to the: New Life Church 834 Main St. Leominster, MA 01453. To send an online condolence, please visit our website at: www.simardfuneralhome.com. Simard Funeral Home 14 Walker St. Leominster is directing arrangements $(document).ready(function(){ });