V. Rev. Protopresbyter-Stavrophor Milan Stojanovic, 85, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2023. Born on April 25,1938 in Kolari-Smederevo.

Milan and and his wife to be, Marija, were married in 1961. He became a Deacon on May 22, 1961 at Monastery Pokajnica and was ordained at Monastery Manasija-Despotovac in 1961. He then served in his hometown of Kolari, followed by Vienna and Salzburg. In 1972, he fulfilled his dream of living in America and moved with his family to Chicago. He then served in Waukegan, Libertyville and Gracanica. From 2008, Prota +Milan lived in Port Richey, Florida, and served in the church of St. George in Clearwater

Prota Milan will be deeply missed by his wife, Protinica Marija; daughter Gordana, son Aleksandar (Lisa); granddaughters Alexandria (Matthew) and Kristina (Jarrod); grandsons Milan (Jessica) and Nikola (Kristina); great grandchildren Madeline, Luka, Miloje, Aleksandar and Logan; nephew Svetozar and niece Svetlana.

May his memory be eternal!