GOCNSW mourns former President Vivi Koutsounadis-Germanos

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The Greek Orthodox Community of New South Wales (GOCNSW) has paid tribute to former President Vivi Koutsounadis-Germanos, who has passed away.

In a condolence message, the President and Board of Directors expressed their “deepest condolences” to her family and friends, acknowledging her longstanding contribution to the organisation and the wider community.

“Vivi’s leadership, dedication, and service left a lasting impact on the organisation and on all who had the privilege of working with her,” the statement read.

“Her commitment to preserving and promoting our culture and values will always be remembered with gratitude and admiration. We share the grief of her family and extend our most sincere and heartfelt condolences. Her memory will remain alive in all our hearts.”

Vivi was remembered as a beloved member of the Community whose vision and devotion strengthened the organisation during her presidency.

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