Elena Rapti honors the passing of her father, Dimitris Raptis

Elena Rapti has shared her first public tribute following the death of her father, Dimitris Raptis, a prominent businessman from Thessaloniki. He passed away on Monday, October 12, 2026, at the age of 80.

In a social media post, Rapti expressed deep gratitude and pride, describing her father as a ‘divine gift’ who was hardworking, intelligent, and a pillar of support for his family. She noted that his influence shaped her character, stating, ‘You have built my soul and made it of steel.’

The funeral for Dimitris Raptis was held on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the Holy Church of Panagia Dexias in Thessaloniki.