Born and raised in Greece, Antonopoulos immigrated to the United States in 1958. He lived in Saddle Brook for 26 years.
Antonopoulos was a member of St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church, in Paramus. An avid gardener, he also enjoyed collecting coins and sports cards. Prior to retiring, he was a custodian with the Borough of Tenafly Board of Education.
Antonopoulos is survived by his wife, Florentia (Poulos) Antonopoulos; children Christos and Athanasios Antonopoulos; grandchildren Alaina and Alexander; and siblings Antonios Antonopoulos, Ioana Antonopoulos and Triantafili Stamatupoulos.
Visiting hours will be from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, at Vander Plaat-Caggiano Funeral Home, 13-31 Saddle River Road, Fair Lawn. A funeral service is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 22 at St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church, 51 Paramus Road, Paramus. Interment will follow at George Washington Memorial Park in Paramus.
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