Peter J. Koutsivitis
January 28, 1948 ~ January 2, 2026
Born in:
Bridgton, Maine
Resided in:
Portland, Maine
Portland – Peter J. Koutsivitis, 77, passed peacefully with his family by his side due to complications of the Flu on Friday, January 2, 2026, in Portland. Peter was born on January 28, 1948, in Bridgton, he was the eldest son of the late Nicholas “Pierre” and Dorothy (Schaivi) Koutsivitis.
Peter spent most of his life in Portland, graduating from Portland High School and Pierre’s School of Beauty Culture. He was a dedicated worker for the City of Portland in the Parks, Recreation and Facilities Department for 45 years.
Peter was the proud father of autistic twin sons, Anthony and Nickolas.
He is survived by his sons; brother Charles Koutsivitis and his wife Leslie Simonds; beloved dog, Lucy Mae; and his former wife and best friend, Cissy Forgione.
Services and burial will take place privately at St. Demetrios Hellenic Orthodox Cemetery, Biddeford.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Conroy-Tully Walker Funeral Homes of South Portland, 1024 Broadway, South Portland.
Memorial contributions may be made in Peter’s memory to the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland, PO Box 336, Westbrook, ME 04098, or go to www.arlgp.org/memorial; or to the Center for Autism and Developmental Disorders, 236 Gannett Dr. South Portland, ME 04106.
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The family greatly appreciates donations made to these charities in Peter J. Koutsivitis 's name.
Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland
P.O. Box 336
Westbrook, ,
ME
04098
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To the family of Peter, he worked with my father at the city of Portland. May he rest in peace I’m sorry for your loss and I hope one day that you are able to put it in a place where you can. Put it so you can deal with day-to-day things.
I am so sorry for your loss. What a wonderful man with such a kind heart. I always looked forward to seeing all of you when he came for appts. He will missed by many. I will keep you in my prayers.