Krystal Paige Pakkidis

Krystal Paige Pakkidis, age 24 of Lima, died at 4:42 p.m., Saturday, April 11, 2015 at St. Rita’s Medical Center. She was born September 19, 1990 in Mission Hills, CA. She is the daughter of Antony S. and Lisa M. Claussen Pakkidis, who survive in Lima.

Krystal had worked as a bartender. She will be remembered for her big, loving heart and helping others. She loved spending time with her sisters, hanging out with friends, and enjoyed music and singing.

Also surviving are 2 sisters – Kelsey Pakkidis of Lima; Kerri Faith Pakkidis of Lima; a maternal grandmother – Farole Shortino of Lima; maternal aunts and uncles – Paul (Carmen) Shortino of Las Vegas; Michelle Freeman of Lima; Vincent (Phrine) Shortino of Shawnee; and many cousins; paternal grandparents – Savvas and Barbara Pakkidis of CA; paternal aunts and uncles – John Pakkidis of Canada; Barbara (Thurrell) Sanders of CA; James (Cathy) Pakkidis of VA; Alysa Pakkidis of CA; and many cousins.

She was preceded in death by a son – Tristin Antony Beck; maternal grandfather – Michael John Claussen; and an uncle – Joe Shortino.

A celebration of life will begin 1:00 p.m., Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Lima Community Church, 2945 North Cole Street, Lima. Pastor Brad Taylor will officiate. All welcome.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family.