Former Kytherian Association of Australia President Emmanuel Alfieris passes away

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The former President of the Kytherian Association of Australia (KAA), Emmanuel Alfieris has passed away suddenly at the age of 53.

Mr Alfieris passed away in Sydney on Wednesday, July 17 after a heart attack during a soccer match.

Mr Alfieris was a much-loved member of Sydney’s Greek community, having been President of the KAA from 2018 to 2022. As President, Mr Alfieris was an advocate for the youth to ensure Kytherian culture is passed onto the next generation.

He also served as a volunteer and Board member at All Saints Greek Orthodox Parish and Community at Belmore for a number of years.

He is survived by his wife Louise and two children.

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