Congratulations to UK Cypriot Anastassis Leventis Georgiou who celebrated his 100th birthday on Thursday 22nd September 2022, with his four children: Maria, Christine, George and Faye.
A party was held in his honour on Sunday 25th September 2022 at Brookman’s Park Golf Club, attended by his growing family of 4 children, 9 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren, partners and in-laws, as well as many other relatives and close friends, where bouzouki player and singer Vasilis Chari kept everyone entertained with a variety of Greek golden oldies. A special party cake was baked by Maria Kolatsi Joannou.
Anastassis was born 22nd September 1922 in Rizokarpasso, Cyprus He married Katina in 1944, also from Rizokarpasso, and both shared the same birthday.
He came to the UK in 1947, with his wife and their eldest daughters Maria and Christine following after he had settled. He worked as a chef in 5 star hotels and casinos and the family lived at various times off the Caledonian Road, in Archway, and later in Palmers Green. Sadly Katina passed away 27 years ago. Anastassis now resides in Cockfosters where as a proud man he still lives independently, though close to his daughters.

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