George Kerasotes

[1][2] His funeral was held at St. Anthony's Hellenic Greek Orthodox Church, Springfield, Illinois, which he helped to build and served as a director.

Kerasotes joined his father's company after earning a business degree from the University of Illinois.

[1][4] He also worked closely with the National Association of Theatre Owners (which he founded and had permission from President Nixon his [personal friend) to use the NATO Name) during the following years.

Robert and George merged both companies in 1987, and they are now ranked in the top 100 theatre chains in the world.

[5] During his career Kerasotes was also a director of the Hellenic Golf Classic, Will Rogers Memorial Hospital and the Pioneers of America.