Vasiliki, "Vassilou", Panagi Auxentiou, wife of the legendary EOKA deputy leader Grigoris Auxentiou, passed away at the age of 96.
Vasilou came from a poor family and worked as a day laborer in the fields of the Auxentiou family. There Grigoris met her for the first time, he didn't waste any time nor did he need mediators. One day he himself approached the girl and confessed his love to her.
Her marriage to Grigoris took place on June 10, 1955, in the monastery of Achiropoiitos, on the shores of Karavas. Priest, Pope Stavros Papagathangelou, executive of EOKA, with close family ties in Karavas. Best men were Andreas Malekos, driver of the car that brought the priest from Nicosia, and the Karavio fighter Philis Hatzidamianou. Papastavros' papadia and Eleni Kassianou, the only companion of the King from Lysi, were bridesmaids.
listen up HERE Papastavro Papagathangelou and Eleni Kasianou to narrate what took place on the night of the mystery.
The funeral will take place on Saturday at 3 in the afternoon from the church of Agios Savvas in Livadia.
Source: Sigmalive