John S. Deliyannides, Jr.
Died suddenly in Pittsburgh, PA on Monday, March 13, 2017, 10 days before his 60th birthday. He worked as a computer programmer at EDM Services in Forbes Road, PA for over 35 years and was an avid reader, music lover, film buff, artist and chef. He was beloved for his wit, his gentleness, and his role as the family “memory keeper”. He is survived by his partner of 26 years, Daniel Galeza; his father, John S. Deliyannides, Sr.; brother of Rebecca Boes, Deborah, Timothy, and Andrew (Ninette) Deliyannides; and seven nieces and nephews, Jonathan Boes, Briar Somerville, Anastasia, Immanuel, and Olivia Deliyannides, and Daniel and Zoe Brodkin. He was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara F. Deliyannides in 2016, and shared her passion for classical music. Memorial contributions may be made to the Jane Goodall Institute at 1595 Spring Hill Rd, Suite 550, Vienna, VA 22182 (http://www.janegoodall.org/) Arrangements made by William F. Gross Funeral Home Ltd.