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'He leaves behind a legacy': Olympia Valance mourns the passing of her grandfather Dimitris Gogos

By Daily Mail Australia Reporter

Published: 03:38 BST, 21 May 2019 | Updated: 03:38 BST, 21 May 2019

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Olympia Valance's grandfather Dimitris Gogos has passed away at age 88.

The Greek-born Dimitris is best known for founding Neos Kosmos, Australia's biggest Greek community newspaper. 

On Tuesday, Olympia took to Instagram to post a touching tribute to her late grandfather.

'He passed peacefully yesterday': Olympia Valance's grandfather Dimitris Gogos has passed away at age 88 (pictured above with Olympia)

'He passed peacefully yesterday': Olympia Valance's grandfather Dimitris Gogos has passed away at age 88 (pictured above with Olympia)

'Today I am incredibly saddened by the passing of my grandfather, my papou, Dimitri Gogos,' she wrote.

'He passed peacefully yesterday at the age of 88, marking the end of an era in the Greek community,' she continued.

'Greek Australians will

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