Obituary of Efthymia Bocai

   Efthymia Bocai, 84, of Cliffside Park, passed away on Thursday September 18, 2025.   She was born on November 27, 1940, in Ionnianna, Greece.  She is the daughter of the late Eleftherios Evangelou and Eleni (née Gergou) Evangelou.

    She is the beloved wife of the late Ali Bocai (2018).  She is survived by her loving children Terry Bocai (Christine), Mike Bocai (Trish) and Robert Bocai (Amber). She is the cherished grandmother of Matthew, Thomas, Nickolas, Colin, Jase, Alivia and Avery.  Dear sister of Chrysoula Bizani, Ritsa Xhleo, Nick Evangelou, and the late Taki Evengelou.  Sister-in-law of Evagelia Evangelou.  Caring friend of Antigoni Athans.  Many nieces and nephews also survive.

    Visitation will be held on Monday, Sep 22 from 10:00 to 11:00 AM at Ascension Greek Orthodox Church 101 Anderson Avenue, Fairview, NJ.  Mass will follow Monday, Sep 22 at 11:00 AM.  Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery 500 Fairview Avenue, Fairview, NJ.