In Memory of

James

(Demitrios)

Sarantis

Obituary for James (Demitrios) Sarantis

Webster: Loving husband, uncle, cousin and friend passed peacefully on August 2, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife, Helen; brother, George (Polly) of Niata, Lakonias Greece; cousin, Catherine Vangellow of Penfield; and many nieces and nephews. James was predeceased by his parents, Michael and Chrisafia; brother, Peter (Matina) of Canandaigua; sisters, Katerina and Maria. James was born in Niata, Lakonias Greece. He immigrated to the United States in 1955. James retired from Coca-Cola bottling in Rochester and previously owned a Minute Man gas station with his brother Peter in the Finger lakes area. James was hard working and was a constant presence outside his home in East Rochester on the corner of Magnolia and North Lincoln for decades.

Family and friends are welcome Friday, August 5th from 12-2pm at the Profetta Funeral Chapel, 1650 Empire Blvd. where his Funeral Service will be held at 2pm. Interment will be held privately at White Haven Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests donations in James' memory be made to the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, 962 East Ave. Rochester, NY 14607.