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The Life of NICK J KARABATSOLIS

Nick Karabatsolis, 74, of 3112 E Ovid Ave. died of pneumonia Wednesday at Mercy Hospital Medical Center.  Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Hamilton''s Near Highland Memory Gardens Funeral Home.  Burial will be in Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Mr. Karabatsolis was born in Crete, Greece, and lived in Des Moines most of his life, retiring from Deere & Co.  He was an Army veteran of World War II and a member of United Auto Workers Union.

Surviving are his wife, Lillian; three daughters, Patricia Simpson of Otley and Peggy Karabatsolis and Pamela Jones, both of Des Moines; a sister, Helen Snell of Lancaster, CA; and five grandchildren.

The family will greet friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

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