Elias Maniatis' Obituary
Elias James Maniatis, 83 passed away peacefully on September 26, 2018. Elias was a retired US Navy pilot who served during the Korean Conflict. He enjoyed being able to fly propeller driven aircraft but also being able to fly the f-86 jet fighter and later the A-3 bomber. After retirement he enjoyed tinkering and fixing things, building models, woodworking and just being creative.
Elias is pre deceased by his son, George and parents George Sr. and Mary Maniatis. He is survived by his son Christopher; daughter Elaina and many loving grandchildren.
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