Emanuel John Kerikas' Obituary
Emanuel John Kerikas, age 95, passed peacefully at his home on January 21, 2022. He was born on August 18, 1926 in Salt Lake City, Utah to John and Argero Kostopolos Kerikas. He married Sharon Nawrocki on July 11, 1970.
Emanuel served his country during the Korean Conflict. He was a graduate of North Western University where he remained as a Professor, he later continued as a Professor at the University of Utah.
He is survived by his sister, Maxine Kerikas along with several Nieces and Nephews. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Sharon; sisters, Viola; Mary; Helene; Effie and Rita
Due to the Pandemic services will be private at Neil O'Donnell Funeral Home with interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
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