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John Paterakis (March 2, 1929 - October 16, 2016) was an American businessman, and the founder and principal owner of H&S Bakery in Baltimore, Maryland.
He was born on March 2, 1929, [1] the son of Steve Paterakis and his wife Kyriaki. [2]
Paterakis graduated from Patterson Park High School in 1947. [2]
He was married to Antoinette Paterakis for 40 years, and then to Roula Paterakis. [1]
He had four sons, Bill who is the CEO, Steve, Chuck and John Jr, all of whom work for H&S. [2] One daughter, Vanessa, is the company dentist, and the other, Karen, is married to the H&S's chief legal counsel. [2]
He died on October 16, 2016, at Johns Hopkins Hospital due to complications from bone marrow disease. [2]