- Date Of Birth: October 15, 1925
- Date Of Death: November 16, 2020
- State: Connecticut
She was born in Feeding Hills, Massachusetts on October 15th, 1925 to Lambros and Helen Manousakis. She graduated from Agawam secretarial high school in Agawam, Massachusetts and worked as an Executive Secretary and Stenographer for Eastern States Farmer’s Exchange, which later became Agway, the number one agricultural cooperative in the USA.
She is predeceased by her husband Emanuel (Manny) Dakis, her infant daughter Mary, and her two sisters Agnes Giokas and Catherine Manos. She is survived by her daughters Andonia Dakis (Edward Clessas), Nicki Dakis (George Atwood), and her grandchildren whom she adored Michael Kaplita, Marisa Kaplita, James Gallagher (Kristin Linder), Kati Gallagher (Jesse Galvin), Marcie Gallagher, her beloved sister in-law Florence Pandajis, her treasured nieces and nephews Lynne Georgopoulos, Leia Georgopoulos and Stephen Georgopoulos , Kathy Rice, Georgia Pandajis, Greg Pandajis and Dennis Giokas, her loving grand nieces and nephews, and many cherished friends.
The family is eternally grateful to Evergreen Woods’ doctors, health care workers and administration, and her longtime physician, Dr. Eric Fan.