Tula Drougas

Tula C. Drougas, an esteemed office manager at Bunzl Paper & Packaging in Brentwood, NY, has passed away at the age of 96. She left behind a legacy of professionalism, dedication, and a strong work ethic that served as an inspiration to all who knew her.

Born on February 16, 1927, in Brooklyn, NY, Tula was the daughter of Peter and Mary Savouras. While growing up, her inner determination created a loving and nurturing household of three brothers and a sister. She developed a strong sense of responsibility and leadership.

Outside of her career, Tula was a devoted wife to Charles Drougas and a loving mother to their four sons: James, Thomas, Peter, and Paul.  She cherished spending quality time with her family and created countless memorable moments that will be forever treasured. She was loved deeply by her 9 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.  Tula's caring nature extended beyond her immediate family. She forged deep friendships with those around her and radiated warmth and compassion to all she encountered. Known for her kind heart and genuine interest in others' well-being, Tula was a source of comfort and support during challenging times.

A service to celebrate Tula's life will take place on October 17, 2023, at Pinelawn Memorial Park in Farmingdale, NY. The event is scheduled to begin at 2:45 PM, providing an opportunity for family members, friends, and colleagues to pay their final respects and share fond memories of a life well-lived.  Tula's loss has left a void in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing her. However, it is through the memories of her remarkable life that Tula will continue to live on.