The Life of Skariah Abraham Eeattinilkunnakalayil
In Loving Memory of
Skariah Abraham Eeattinilkunnakalayil
1954 - 2022
Visitation:
Friday, June 3, 2022 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Westside Church of the Nazarene, 1700 W Santa Fe St, Olathe, KS 66061
Service:
Saturday, June 4, 2022 at 10:00am
Westside Church of the Nazarene, 1700 W Santa Fe St, Olathe, KS 66061
Interment:
Olathe Memorial Cemetery
738 N Chestnut St, Olathe, KS 66061
Penwell-Gabel - Funeral Home (913-768-6777) is assisting the family
Skariah Abraham Eeattinilkunnakalayil was lovingly referred to as Pappachan, Pappa, Dad, and Appacha. Hewas born on November 24, 1954 to E.T. Abraham and Kunjamma Abraham as part of the Eeattinilkunnakalayil family in Vayalathala, Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India. Pappachan was the second son inthe family and also has two younger sisters.
Pappachan is survived by his wife, Ammini Skariah, his three children, Benno, Betty, and Berin, his daughters-in-law, Nipi and Lisa, his son-in-law, Binny, and his three grandsons, Bennett, Bedan, and John.
In 1972 he moved to Bangalore to pursue job opportunities. In 1978 he met Ammini (Kaimannil House,Elanthoor), and they were married that same year. They were active members of the Jerusalem MarthomaChurch, Karamveli. He was the first secretary of the church. He moved to Muscat, Oman in May 1990 for his job and worked there for nine years.
In July 1999 the family immigrated to the USA and settled in Kansas, where he worked for 23 years. He became an active member of the Kansas Marthoma Church. Pappachan served the Lord for many years as the trustee, secretary, and the choir leader in that congregation. He was then a founding member of the KansasCity Christian Fellowship (KCCF) and dedicated much of his time toward the growth of the church, evenserving as the president of the KCCF. He was also an active member of the Kerala Association of Kansas City(KAKC), and he served a term as vice president.
Pappachan’s greatest pride was his family. He enjoyed traveling, family dinners, gardening, music, and spending time with his grandsons. He was well-respected and was known for his generous and helpful spiritand his infectious smile.
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