On October 9, 2025, about one hundred friends, neighbors, and family members gathered on Palmetto Island in Pinecrest for a tribute nearly a century in the making. With heartfelt applause and a few tears, they unveiled a new street sign: Angelo P. Demos Avenue, honoring the World War II veteran, decorated colonel, and esteemed South Florida attorney who passed away last November at the age of 100.
The street isn’t just a stretch of pavement. It’s 70th Avenue, the tree-lined road where Angelo “Ange” Demos and his wife, Chrissie, built their life together. Their home, one of the very first on the block, was where they raised their daughters, where grandchildren gather, and home filled with laughter and outstanding memories for 62 years.
“It’s an honor to live in this wonderful part of Pinecrest and such an honor to live on a street named for one of the kindest, most thoughtful people I’ve ever had the pleasure of knowing,” said neighbor Holly Miller…