Obituary of Ernest G. Petkanas

PETKANAS, Ernest G. of Glen Cove, NY on November 6, 2017 age 89. Beloved husband of the late Theresa nee McCook and longtime companion of Edwina Yank. Loving father of George (Debra Quinn) and Christopher. Dear grandfather of Christopher and Thomas. Also survived by his loving caretaker Gulya and the Yank Family, Stephen, Agnieszka, Kuba and Magda, Brian, An, Jacqueline and Cynthia, Richard, Lisa and Louis. Ernest was a second generation Furrier of 7th Ave. in NYC. Proud WWII U.S. Navy Veteran. Ernest enjoyed fishing and spending time in East Hampton with his family. Visiting at Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home of Glen Cove on Sunday from 3-5 and 7-9pm. Service at the Greek Orthodox Church of The Holy Resurrection of Brookville on Tuesday Nov. 14th at 12Noon. Interment at Locust Valley Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice Care Network: 99 Sunnyside Blvd. Woodbury, NY 11797. www.DodgeThomas.com