Obituaries

November 13, 1923 to February 4, 2011

WINAMAC - Stelios "Steve" K. Ress, 87, of Winamac, passed away at 2:30 a.m., Friday, Feb. 4, at Unity Medical & Surgical Hospital in Mishawaka.

He was born Nov. 13, 1923, in Karies Ghios, Greece, to the late Konstantinos and Anna Maris Ress. He married his wife, Stella in Greece. She survives.

Survivors include
Gus S. Ress, Winamac, Son
Nick S. Ress, Star City, Son
Anna S. Giomelos, Greece, Daughter
John Ress, Chicago. Brother
10 Grandchildren
6 Great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by:
7 Brothers & Sisters

Mr. Ress served as a bugler in the Greek army during World War II. He came to the U.S. in January 1967. He became a US citizen in 1978. He was the former owner and chef at Snack Time Restaurant in Chicago. He also helped his son Gus at Kostas Restaurant in Winamac.

A private service will be held at Frain Mortuary, Winamac. Burial will take place in McKinley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Winamac.