Maria Petridis, 73, of Bethlehem, died at home on September 24, 2021, after a valiant battle with ALS. Born in Heraklion, Greece, she was a daughter of the late Savvas and Eleni (Saapoglou) Kealar. She was the wife of Theologos Petridis for 51 years.

She and her husband were the owners of Theo’s Gyros at the Quakertown Farmers Market for 33 years and the Lehigh Valley for 40 years.

She was a member of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, Easton.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by three sons, Haralambros (Harry) Petridis of Columbis, Ohio; and Iordanis (Donny) Petridis and Savvas (Kevin) Petridis, both of Bethlehem; a daughter, Martha Mihalopoulos and her husband Dennis of Nazareth; 12 grandchildren, Georgia, Theo, Maria, Theo, Yianni, Athena, Efstathia (Christos), George, Maria, Theo, Eleni and Alexandros; and brothers and sisters in Greece.

Contributions may be made to the ALS Association Greater Philadelphia Chapter, 321 Norristown Road – Suite 260, Ambler, PA 19002.

Arrangements were made by the Herron Funeral Home Inc., Bethlehem.