Obituary

Cres Mandakas, age 67, Thursday, at her home in Columbus. Preceded in death by her husband, Frank C. Smith and her father, George Mandakas. Survived by daughters, Joan (Hassan).Ahmed of Paris, France, Lydia (Bill) Colditz and Laurie (Douglas) Dixon of Columbus; two grandsons and one granddaughter; her mother, Livia Mandakas and twin sister, Terry (Tom) Manos, both of Pittsburgh, Pa. And her special companion and friend "Bootie". Private fuerna service will be hel Monday. Dr. Georgianna Rymer officiating. With burial in Walnut Grove Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Hospice at Riverside, 3595 Olentangy River Rd., Columbus, Ohio 43214, Arrangements by Novak-Thurston Funeral Home, 268-8811.