Migrants- Agia Paraskevi

 

Surname: Girelli 
Name: Eleni (Eni)
Year of Birth:  1944
Father's Name: Konstantinos (Agia Paraskevi)
Mother's Name:   Anna Konstantelli (Agia Paraskevi)
Siblings: Evdoxia (Bada)
Year of Arrival in Australia: 1962
Sponsor: Ioannis Saragas (my husband)
Married: Ioannis Saragas (Agia Paraskevi)
Children:  Efterpi, Dimitrios 
City of Residence: Sydney
Livelihood: Small Business- Milk Bars

  

 Above: My paternal grandparents, Panagiotis and Evdoxia Girelli.

Above Right: My maternal grandfather, Giorgos Konstantellis, who spent many years in the United States of America. . 

  

 Above: With my parents, Kostantino and Anna, and my sister, Evdoxia.

Above Right: Dressed up and having fun during Apokries with friends. From left, we are; Katina Sapnadelli, me, Soula, Marianthi Raptelli and Anna Hatzigianni. 

   

Above left and right: At my engagement party. On the left, I am with Alkiviades Tsakiris, my father, Konstantinos, and my fiance, Ioannis Saragas. On the right, I am dancing with my paternal grandfather, Panagiotis Girellis.  

  

Above: On holidays in Agia Paraskevi. From left, we are: Stavrini Karapatsa, Mary Karabetsos, myself, Galatia Saraga, Mary Thoukidi and Maria. The young girl is also called Maria.

Above: My family. With my husband, Ioannis, and our children, Efterpi and Dimitrios.