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Beloved Children: Jenny and Stavro,
Bereaved Parents: Anna and Stavros,
Family, Friends, and his Comrades in Arms,
Χριστὸς Ἀνέστη. Christ is Risen.
In the face of the overwhelming grief and sorrow of this moment, the Church speaks to us with the name of the man we are here to remember and honor today, for Anastasios means “Resurrection.”
We proclaim the fundamental truth of our Faith with every mention of his name, a name that we will repeat for all the days to come, and which will live on forever in our hearts.
Anastasios Tsakos – “Tasso” as he was known, was taken all too soon from his loving Irene, from his precious children, from his parents, from his family and friends, and from his brothers and sisters in the Police Department of the City of New York, which he served with honor, dedication, and service above and beyond the call of duty.
NYPD officer killed in hit-and-run by cop-hating drunk-driver is posthumously promoted to detective as wife pays tribute to the love of my life at his funeral while comforting their two sobbing children
Hundreds of mourners gathered Tuesday to pay their respects to NYPD Highway Officer Anastasios Tsakos at St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Shrine Church in Greenlawn, New York
Tsakos s grieving widow gave an emotional tribute to the love of my life and told of his dreams to travel
His daughter, 6, and son, 3, watched as their father s casket was carried by NYPD pall bearers
NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea posthumously promoted Tsakos to detective first grade
UpdatedTue, May 11, 2021 at 11:40 am ET
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NYPD officers and other bystanders met in Greenlawn on Tuesday to pay their respects to fallen officer Anastasios Tsakos, 43, of East Northport, who was tragically killed in a car crash on April 27 by a drunken driver, authorities said. (Michael DeSantis/Patch)
GREENLAWN, NY Tens of thousands of people NYPD officers among the majority lined Pulaski Road in Greenlawn on an overcast but mild Tuesday to pay respects to fallen NYPD officer Anastasios Tsakos.
Tsakos, 43, of East Northport, was honored at St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Shrine Church before a motorcade brought him past a sea of solemn, misty-eyed men and women in blue.
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