Fotios Papadogiannis passed away on Jan. 22, 2011.  He was born in Kamenitsa, Greece, on Oct. 25, 1913.  He had a long, colorful and fulfilling life.  He served in the Greek army during World War II and graduated with a degree in business in Athens, Greece.  He came to the US in 1961 and over the years built a successful business career in real estate.

 He enjoyed spending many summers with his family and friends in Greece and family holidays in Lake Tahoe.  He will be remembered with admiration and love for his generosity, his spirit, eternal optimism and zest for life.  He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Panula Papadogiannis and daughter, Elaine Fleming.  He is survived by daughters Wilma Papadogiannis of Manteca, Fay Eng of San Jose, and Dimetra Papadogiannis of Manteca and beloved grandson, Alexander Eng of San Jose.

 Arrangements for Mr. Papadogiannis are under the direction of PL Fry & Son Funeral Home, 290 N. Union Road, Manteca. A Trisagion evening service is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011 at 6 p.m. at Saint Basil Greek Orthodox Christian Churc 920 West March Lane Stockton. A funeral service is to be held on Friday Jan. 28, 2011 at 10 a.m. also held at Saint Basil. He will be laid to rest with his beloved wife at Parkview Cemetery. An online guestbook/tribute wall for condolences and special messages is available at www.plfryandson.com search obituaries.