Niles - Mike K. Markopoulos, 79, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014 at Seidman Cancer Center at the Cleveland University Hospital. Mike was born in Warren, Ohio the son of Kyriakos and Chrysanthe Markopoulos. He was a 1952 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School. After high school, he enrolled and graduated from Coyne Electrical School in Chicago. He also earned a BA in Philosophy at Youngstown State University in 1974. Mike retired in 1990 from the U.S. Postal Service as a Postal Clerk after 35 years of service. He was of the Greek Orthodox faith. Mike enjoyed listening to jazz and Greek music, was an avid reader, enjoyed playing his saxophone, loved to watch all sports, especially football and basketball, and enjoyed being outdoors doing yard work. Mike served in the U.S. Navy from 1956 to 1957 on the USS Samuel B. Roberts (DD823). He is survived by his wife, Beverly Markopoulos, whom he married February 15, 1959, three daughters Christy, Jamie and Michelle, two grandsons, William and Troy and his sister, Sylvia Bardos. He is preceded in death by his parents, an infant son, Geoffrey Thomas, and two brothers, John and Ted Markopoulos. Per his request there will be no calling hours or service. Donations may be made in Mike's name to Angels for Animals 4750 W. South Range Rd., Canfield, Ohio 44406. The family would like to thank Dr. Delaney and his staff, and everyone at Cleveland University Hospital who cared for him, and all of his local doctors, especially Dr. Ciletti and Dr. Hemrock. Arrangements where handled by the Peter Rossi & Son Memorial Chapel 1884 North Rd. NE, Warren, Ohio 44483. Family and friends may visit www.peterrossiandsonfh.com to view this obituary, sign the guest book and send condolences to the Markopoulos family.