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Lawyer Farid Abboud
Passed away Tuesday May 18, 2010 in Karaoun, Lebanon at the age of 64.
Beloved son of the late Dr. Fawzi Abboud.
Dear brother of Nassif, Sami, Leila, Hind, Fakher and Naji, all of Lebanon.
His aunt Mrs. Wadad Elias Abboud (Umm Nassif) and her family will be receiving friends and relatives in their home at 92 Adeline St. (Off Preston St.) on Tuesday May 25, 2010 between 6 & 9 pm.


Laya Abboud
Peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at the age of 97.
Loving Aunt of many nieces, nephews, great, and great great nieces and nephews.
Sister of the late Najib, Najibee, Naseeb, Touffic, Adma and Adibee.
Visitation at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road (at Albion), on Friday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.
Funeral Service Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral.
Interment Capital Memorial Gardens.
In memoriam donations to Saint Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral would be appreciated. Online condolences may be sent to www.Mcevoy-Shields.com


Nouhad Elias Abdallah
In Maghdoucheh, Lebanon December 27, 2008.
Widow of the late Jean Jiryis Kattan.
Dear mother of Raymonda Abou Hamad (Elias) of Ottawa, George (Joselyne Mattar), Elane, Rene Daniel (Nicola) and Nicole Khater (Elie), all of Lebanon.


Hussein Abdul-Kader
Peacefully at the age of 74, in the late evening hours of April 10th, 2009
Loving husband of Fatima.
Dear father of Zouheir, Imad, Raafat, Bilal, Elham, Nawal, Dalal, Inayaa, Loris, Mirvate & Howaida
Father-in-law of (in Ottawa): Najib Ibrahim, Ratib Merebi, Fidaa Hafez, Zahar Hamzeh, Hoda Serhal, Veronica Cheney, Rima Chatila
He will missed by his 33 grandchildren.
Funeral service was held in his hometown of Daraya, Lebanon at noon on Saturday April 11th, 2009
Prayer (Salat elgha'eb) will be performed on Sunday April 12, 2009 at 1:00PM at the Ottawa Mosque , 251 Northwestern following Dohr Prayer
The Family will be receiving friends and relatives at his son Bilal's home at 48 Whernside Terrace, Kanata, K2W1E6 on Sunday April 12 (2:00 PM - 8:00 PM) and Monday April 13 (2:00 PM - 8:00 PM).
For directions, please follow this Link


Rima (Irma) El-Ghazal Abou-Abdou
Passed away on March 29, 2010 at the age of 38.
Beloved wife of Joe Abou-Abdou.
Dear daughter of Fawzi El-ghazal and Marie Saikeley.
Loving mother of Jean Patrick and Justin.
Cherished sister of Tony El-ghazal (Maria), Riad El-ghazal (Marcelle), Dolley Fahel (Fadi) and Mona Hajjar (Rabih).
Visitations will be held at the Racine Robert & Gauthier Funeral Home 180 Montréal Road, Ottawa on Tuesday March 30, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 pm.
Funeral Service will be held at St-Charbel Church, 245 Donald Street, Ottawa, on Wednesday March 31, at 11 am.
Interment Beechwood Cemetery.
Condolences may be offered through www.mem.com


Houssein Mahmoud "Sam" Abou-Akrouche
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved brother and uncle Houssein Mahmoud Abou-Akrouche (Sam) on December 19, 2008
We ask God the merciful to accept Houssein into paradise.
A prayer will be held at 12:00 pm on Monday, December 22 at the Ottawa Mosque, 249 Northwestern Ave
(off Scott Street) and the burial to follow at the Pinecrest Cemetery on Baseline Road.
Paying respect on Sunday, December 21 between 5pm & 9pm at the Kelly Funeral Home, 585 Somerset St. West
and Saturday, December 20 and Monday, December 22 Between 6pm & 9pm at Houssein's brother Adnan's home, 1230 Rideau Bend, Manotick, Ontario.
Verily, to God we belong and to Him we return.


George Najib Abboud
Suddenly, Sunday, May 18, 2008 at the age of 58.
Beloved husband of Alsace.
Loving father of Adam (Christina), Sarah (John) and Jadd.
Soon to be grandfather of baby Zahab.
Dear brother of Samia, Shadia, Nicholas, Fadia, Elias, Tony and Nadia.
He is survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Predeceased by his parents Rose and Najib Abboud.
Friends may visit at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road (at Albion Road) on Tuesday, May 20, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
Funeral Service on Wednesday at 1 p.m. in St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral.
In memoriam donations may be sent to the Jib Jannine Aid Society or the St. Elias Memorial Fund.


Rose Abboud (nee Haddad)
Peacefully at home Monday, November 19, 2007 surrounded by her family in her 91st year.
Predeceased by her husband Najib.
Dear mother of Samia (Saleem Hage), Shadia ( Loutfie Hajjar), Nicolas (Jeannette), Fadia (Abdallah Fayad), Elias (Suzanne), George (Alsace), Tony and Nadia (Massoud Nahas).
Survived by her dear 16 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
A visitation will be held at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home 1411 Hunt Club Road at Albion Road on Wednesday, November 21, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
A Funeral Service will be held at Saint Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral on Thursday at 11 a.m. Interment Capital Memorial Gardens.
In memoriam donations to the St. Elias Memorial Fund or to the Jib-Jannine Aid Society.


Wadih Abboudy
Suddenly, on Saturday, July 1, 2006 at the age of 77.
Beloved husband of Georgette Habib.
Loving father of Rose Ibrahim (Atef), Houda Abboudi (Assaf), Vanda Hattar (the late Bechara), Yolla Hollett (Ron), Enaam Ghantous (Roger), Noha Abou Malham (Fouad) and George.
Fondly loved and remembered by his 16 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, his brothers in Lebanon and by many other relatives and friends.
Friends may visit at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road at Albion from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday.
Funeral Service Monday at 11:00 a.m. in Sts. Peter & Paul Church.
Interment Beechwood Cemetery.


Soad Abdallah
Peacefully in hospital on Sunday, January 27, 2008 at the age of 70.
Wife of the late Mouhib.
Dear mother of Lodi Sculthorpe (Tim), Robbie (Terri), Robert and Joseph.
Loving Teta to Sarah, Andrew, Rebecca, Robbie and Justin.
She will be dearly missed by relatives in Lebanon and South America.
Visitation at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home 1411 Hunt Club Rd. at Albion Rd. on Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m.
Funeral Service Friday at 11 a.m. in the Chapel.
Interment Beechwood Cemetery.
In memoriam donations to the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, 40 Ruskin St. Ottawa ON. K1Y 4W7 would be appreciated.
Condolences may be sent to www.mem.com


Khaled Abdulall
Father of Kefah and Mariam Rajab.
Prayer services were held in Pakenham on 2536 Graham St. from today till Wednesday September 27, 2006 any time of the day.
Also at the Ottawa Mosque on Northwestern Ave. before the Noon prayers this coming Sunday September 31, 2006.


Aida Chalita Abi Abdallah
Passed away peacefully after a lengthy battle with cancer on Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at the age of 51.
Beloved wife of Boulos Abi Abdallah.
Dear mother of Litissia (Elias), Georges and Jessica.
Survived by her mother and her brothers and sisters in Lebanon.
She will be missed by her nieces, nephews, cousins and her dearest friends.
A visitation will be held at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Rd at Albion Rd. on Friday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.
Funeral Service will be held at St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral, Riverside Dr. at Ridgewood Ave. on Saturday at 1 p.m.
Donations may be sent to St. Elias Cathedral.


Samir Abi-Ghanem
In hospital on Monday, August 6, 2007, age 60.
Loving father of Elissa, dedicated friend to many.
He will be missed by his family in Lebanon and his friends in Canada. Friends are invited to visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street on Wednesday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral Service will be held at St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral, 750 Ridgewood Avenue, on Thursday at 10 a.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation


Emilie Abou-Assaf
Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at the age of 92.
Beloved wife of Elias.
Loving mother of Hind Khoury (Issa), Nassif (Foumia) and George (Marie).
Dear grandmother of Sonya Martin (Sebastien), Mounir (Isobel), Mark, Andrew, Matthew, Samar, Emily and Jessica.
Dear aunt of George Abou-Matta of Montreal.
A visitation will be held at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road (at Albion), on Friday, November 30th from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.
Funeral Service Saturday, December 1st at Sts. Peter and Paul Church, North River Road, at 9 a.m. Interment Hope Cemetery.
In memoriam donations may be sent to Sts. Peter and Paul Church.
Special thank you to Dr. Auer, Dr. Mohammed and the 7th floor nursing staff of the General Hospital.


Dounia Abou-Assaly
Peacefully, at the CHVO Gatineau hospital, on Tuesday April 27, 2010 at the age of 57 years.
Beloved wife of Emile El-Agha.
Loving mother of Roni, Roger, Khouloud (Ferris Kfoury)and Denise (George Michelany).
Cherished grandmother of 8 grandchildren.
Dear sister of Nassif, Nicolas, Georges, John and Michel.
The family will receive friends at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home 1411 Hunt Club Road on Thursday April 29, 2010 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm.
Funeral service on Friday at 11 am in St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral, 2975 Riverside Dr.
Interment Hope Cemetery.
In memoriam donations to St. Elias Building Fund would be appreciated.
Online tributes may be sent to McEvoy-Shields.com


Elias Abou-Eid
On Saturday, June 11, 2006, age 71.
Beloved husband of Elham Abou-Eid.
Loving father of Rene (Youssef) Mousa, Joseph (Samia) Abou-Eid, George, Dalal, Fadia (Gregoire) Meguerditchian and Samia (Ziad) Azzi.
Proud grandfather of Gerger, Nessrine, Matthew, Christine, Alex and Elio.
Fondly remembered by many brothers and sisters-in-law and dear friends.
Friends may pay respects at the Kelly Funeral Home 1255 Walkley Road (east of Bank) Tuesday, June 13, 2006 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral Wednesday, June 14, 2006 to St. Charbel Maronite Church, 245 Donald Street, at 11 a.m.
Interment Beechwood Cemetery.


Elham Nassrallah Abou-Eid
Peacefully on Wednesday, August 1st, 2007.
Widow of Elias Abou-Eid.
Loving mother of Rene (Youssef) Mousa, Joseph (Samia) Abou-Eid, George, Dalal, Fadia (Gregoire) Meguierditchian and Samia (Ziad) Azzi.
Proud grandmother of Gerges, nessrine, matthew, Christine, Alex, Maya, Elio and Maribel. Fondly remembered by many brothers, sisters and dear friends.
Friends may pay respects at the Kelly Funeral Homes, 1255 Walkley Road (east of Bank) Friday from 2:30 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m.
Funeral Saturday to St. Charbel Maronite Church, 245 Donald Street at 9:30 a.m.
Interment Beechwood Cemetery.
In Memoriam donations to St. Charbel Maronite Church appreciated.


Faridi Farhat Abou-Kheir
1931 - 2007
Suddenly at the hospital on Thursday September 13, 2007.
Widow of the late Jean Abou-Kheir.
Cherished mother of Robert, Marie-Christine, Nadia and Normand.
Dear sister of Joseph Farhat of Ottawa and the late Jacqueline Farhat, Elias Farhat and Khalil Farhat.
She will be missed by her grandchildren Jean-Midrick. Malika, Mikael, as well as her nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends.
Friends may visit Urgel Bourgie Funeral Homes located at 745 Cremazie East, Montreal, Friday September 21, 2007 from 2-6pm and 7-9:00pm.
Funeral service will be held at Cathedrale Saint-Sauveur , 10025 Acadie Blvd. Montreal on Saturday, September 22 at 11:00 am.


Esber Abou Rahal
On Wednesday, June 21, 2006 at the age of 72.
Beloved husband of Nouha.
Loving father of Elias (Nadia), Andrea Ghattas (Elias), Eliana Ghattas (the late Georges), Emil (Pamela), and Fadi (Laudy).
Much loved grandfather of Michael, Marc and Natalie; Nancy, Suzanne and Daniel; Stephan and Renee; Jason, Samantha and Sean; and Joseph, Robbie and Sarah.
Dear brother of Fayaz, Georges, Nahi and Georgette.
Friends may visit at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 235 Kent Street from 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday.
Funeral Service Saturday at 9:30 a.m. in St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral.
Interment Hope Cemetery.


Chicry Abraham
Peacefully in hospital on Thursday, May 8, 2008 at the age of 75.
Beloved husband of Samira Boutros.
Loving father of Anthony and Sabrina Lee.
Dear brother of Lilly and predeceased by Michael, Kayo, Nicholas and Touffic.
Visitation at McEvoy-Shield Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road at Albion Road, on Sunday, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
Funeral Service on Monday at 11 a.m. in Saint Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral.
Interment Capital Memorial Gardens.
In memoriam donations to the Saint Elias Memorial Fund or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Condolences may be sent to www.mem.com


Fadwa Kiame "Abraham"
Peacefully in hospital on Thursday, December 14, 2006 at the age of 96.
Wife of the late Ibrahim Kiame. Dear mother of Eddie (Nancy), Nasry "Jimmy" (Elham), Nazmi, Ghada "Sandra".
Loving grandmother of Robert, Mary, Peter, Eddy Jr., Mona, Lisa, Julie, Bernadette and 15 great grandchildren.
Sister of Mary Nesrallah and predeceased by Mike and George Shaheen "Nesrallah".
Friends may pay their respects at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Rd. at Albion on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
Funeral Service Monday at 10:30 a.m in Saint Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral.
Interment Beechwood Cemetery.


Jessie Abraham
(nee Anka) 1914 - 2010
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 in her 97th year.
Beloved wife of the Late Ayoub (Kayo) Abraham.
Loving mother of Donald (Alana), Morris and the Late Ralph Abraham.
Proud grandmother of Todd, Bethany, Leslie, Allison, Sarah and Rachel and great-grandmother of Ralph, Harrison, Madison and Ainsley.
Friends are invited to visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street (at O'Connor Street), Tuesday, May 25, 2010 from 12 noon until time of Service in the Chapel which will commence at 2:00 pm.
Contributions in Memory of Jessie may be made to St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral.


Hajj Kassem Deeb Adi
Sadly passed away in Majdel Balhis, Lebanon on Wednesday June 9, 2010 at age of 82.
Cherished husband of Alia Dowaydar.
Devoted father of Hani (Mariam), Khaled (Riaf), Samira, Azizi (Samir), Itaf (Jamal), Riaf (Kamel) Hind (Nasser), Zhour and Fatinah (Salim).
Loving brother of Subhi and Houla of Lebanon.
Predeceased by his parent Deeb Adi and Fatimah Dowaydar, his siblings Mohamad, Ahmed and Mariam.
He will be fondly remembered many nieces, nephews, grand children, great grand children and friends.
Condolences and respects may be offered at the Ottawa Main Mosque, 251 Northwestern Avenue. (off Scott) on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, June 9, 10 & 11 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m


Georgette Asmar Absi
Peacefully, on Thursday, April 10, 2008.
Beloved wife of Joseph Absi.
Loving mother of Chehade (Mirna), Omaima (Georges Daccache), Elham (Challita Matar), Mona (Joseph Mosallem), Rania (Rob Diroy), Ghada.
Visitation at COOP Funeral Home, 95 Cite Des Jeunes, Hull-Gatineau, Friday April 11, 2008, from 3pm to 5 pm and from 7 pm to 10 pm.
Funeral at Saint Charbel Maronite Church, 245 Donald Street, Ottawa, Saturday, April 12, 2008 at 10:00 AM.
Interment at Fournier Cemetery, Gatineau.


Costa Akkawi
Monday, September 29, 2008 at the age of 73.
Beloved husband of Helene.
Dear father of Elias (Mirna Taweel Akkawi).
Cherished grandfather of Lina and Costa James.
Dear brother of Andrew Akkawi, Jeanette Akkawi, Badia Akkawi Canaan, Aida Akkawi Azar, Samira Akkawi Kassicieh and Nadia Akkawi Sahyoun.
Friends may pay respects at the Beechwood National Memorial Centre, 280 Beechwood Ave. Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m.
Funeral Thursday to St. Elias Orthodox Church for Mass of Christian Funeral at 10 a.m.
Interment Beechwood Cemetery.
In memoriam donations to St. Elias Orthodox Church appreciated.


A fortieth Day Service was held in memory of
Mariam Ammar
Sunday July 15, 2007 at 11:00 A.M. in Sts. Peter and Paul Melkite Catholic Church
1161 North River Road.
She passed away in Lebanon June 7, 2007.
Mother of George (Bassema), Ammar (Hanna), Johny (Yolla) of Lebanon,
Tony (Nathalie) and Rita (Chafic Zammar) of Ottawa.


Maurice Aoude
Peacefully at home on Saturday May 9th, 2009 at the age of 81.
Beloved husband of Salwa.
Dear father of Jack and Elie (Lilianne).
Loving grandfather of Jonathan and Tatiana.
Brother of Salim (Rajae) and the late Noaha.
Visitation will be held at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Rd (at Albion) on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
Funeral Service will be held at Tuesday at 11 a.m. in St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral.
Interment Beechwood Cemetery.
In memoriam donations to the St. Elias Cathedral would be appreciated.
We invite you to share your thoughts and fond memories with our family at www.mem.com


A service was held in memory of
Jamil Youssef Assaad
Sunday April 13, 2008 at 11:00am in Sts. Peter and Paul Melkite Catholic Church, 1161 North River Road.
Passed away in Beirut Saturday April 5, 2008.
Beloved husband of Zeina Saleem Abboud.
Dear father of Joseph (Marie), Jacqueline (Ahmad Miri), Gilla Assaad, Fadi (Lee-Anne) all of Ottawa, Michel (Hoda) of Lebanon, and the late Jihad.
Loving grandfather of Jihad-Jilla, Jamil, Jihad, Sara, Ziad, William and Joey Assaad; Ghada, Faten, Youssef, Jihad and Wassim Miri, and Camil Haddad.
Great-grandfather of Hassan, Jacqueline, Zeina and Abdallah.


Elia Assaf
December 15, 1937 - March 24, 2009
ELI says Good Bye Eli will be sadly missed by Mary (former spouse and faithful friend).
Children Dominic (Ann), Alexandra, Raphael (Catherine) and Brigid (Jamie).
Beloved grand-children Sage and Jesse, Zachary and Nicky, Elisha and Alec, Jaeda and Nolan.
Brother of Antoine (Aida), nieces and nephews (Adonis) and many cousins (Nabil) in Lebanon, Leila (Simon) and Bob in U.S.A. and dear relatives in the U.K.
Many thanks to all the doctors, nurses, support staff and health care workers over the past three plus years.
Friends may assemble Monday at St. Mary's Church for Mass of Christian Funeral at 10:30 a.m.
Interment Hope Cemetery. In Memoriam donations to Ottawa Hospital Foundation appreciated.


A service was held in memory of
Linda Cherfan Assaf
Sunday December 23, 2007 at 6:30pm. in Saint Charbel Maronite Church, 245 Donald Street
Passed away in Lebanon Saturday November 22, 2007.
Widow of the late Assaf Assaf.
Mother of Josephine Karam, Joseph Assaf, Antoinette Karam and Tony Assaf all of Lebanon and Liliane (Wife of photographer Joseph Nassif).
Grandmother of Elias, Maroun and Antoine Nassif


Nahia Assaf
Peacefully, on Tuesday, October 31, 2006 at the age of 82.
Beloved wife of the late Joseph Assaf.
Loving mother of Susan Nesrallah, Michael (Heather) and Elie.
Much loved grandmother of Julie, Cindy, Amy, Robert, Carey, Taryn, Adrian and great-grandmother of Madison.
Dear sister of Marie Koyman and of Frank, Edmond, Joe and George Shacker.
Friends may visit at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road (at Albion) on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
Funeral service Friday at 11 a.m. in St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral.
Interment Beechwood Cemetery.


Thomas C. Assaly Sr.
Peacefully at home on Monday, July 9, 2007 in his 85th year.
Son of the late Michael and Elizabeth Assaly.
Husband of Gloria .
Father of Thomas G. (Karen), Reverend Robert (Nancy), Douglas (Jude) and the late Brian.
Cherished "Grandpa" of 16 grandchildren.
Predeceased by 4 brothers Edward, George, Ernest, and Louis.
Friends are invited to visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod St., Wednesday 7 - 9 p.m. and Thursday 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m.
Funeral Service will be held at St. Alban The Martyr Anglican Church, 454 King Edward Ave. on Friday, July 13, 2007 at 11 a.m.
Thanks to his caregivers for their special care and compassion.
Those wishing may make donations in memory of Thomas to the Thomas C. Assaly Charitable Foundation or the charity of their choice


Georges Atallah
Suddenly, at home, on Thursday, September 18, 2008 at the age of 80.
Beloved husband of Therese.
Loving father of Elias (Helen), Hana Yacoub (Elias), Marie Georges (Georges), Houda Nahra (Nasr), Atallah (Dolly), Eddy (Fayzi), Dory (Suzanne) and John (Gordana).
Dear grandfather of 19 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
He will be fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews and friends.
Visitation at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road (at Albion), on Friday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. and Saturday from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Funeral Service on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in St. Charbel Maronite Church, 245 Donald St., followed by interment at Beechwood Cemetery.
In memoriam donations to St. Charbel Church would be appreciated.
Condolences may be sent to www.mem.com


A service was held in memory of
Sarkis Khalil Attieh
Sunday July 26, 2009 at 11:00 am in Saint Charbel Maronite Church, 245 Donald Street.
Dear brother of Rita Attieh (Mrs. Walid Mansour).
Passed away peacefully in Lebanon June 29, 2009.
Beloved husband of Helene Kassis.
Dear son of Rawand Zakaria.
Loving father of Nisrine, Carine, Khalil and Anthony.
Dear brother of Habib, Sami, Milad, Bernadette, Naima , Juliette all of Lebanon and Joceline of Montreal.


انتقل الى رحمته تعالى المأسوف على شبابه
سركيس خليل عطيه
(القائم بأعمال بلدية ضهر الصوان السابق)
زوجة الفقيد ايلان قسيس
والدته راوند زكريا ارملة خليل عطيه
ابنتاه نسرين وكارين ابناه خليل وانطوني
اشقاؤه حبيب والمحامي سامي وعائلتهما وميلاد شقيقاته برناديت ونعيمه وجوليات وريتا وجوسلين وعائلاتهم
تقبل التعازي اليوم الخميس 2 تموز 2009 في صالون كنيسة مار سركيس وباخوس في ضهر الصوان من العاشرة صباحاً حتى السابعة مساءً،
ويوم الجمعة 3 منه في منزله في ضهر الصوان.


Joseph Awad
Died unexpectedly and peacefully in his sleep the morning of November 17, 2008.
Loving and generous husband of Nabila (Bousada).
Father of Tony (Alexandra Saikaly), Matthew and Mark, and exceptional grandfather of Mila and Katrina.
Predeceased by his father Tanios, and survived by his mother Eugenie (Hajjar).
Brother of Lodi, Souad (Fran�ois Moubarak), Marcelle Abou-Arraj (late Rafik), John (Kathleen), Elias (Loradonna), Naji.
He will be sorely missed by his many nieces and nephews, the Bousada and Besharah families, his friends, and the friends and staff at Mooney�s Bay Computer.
He will be greatly missed by all those who�ve had the opportunity to meet him.
As a tribute to his eternal giving nature, and as was his request, Joseph�s body will be donated to science for research.
Family and friends may pay respects on Wednesday, November 19, at 4pm in Sts. Peter and Paul Melkite Catholic Church, River Road.
In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.


Afif Salim Ayoub
Passed away on Friday, March 19, 2010, in Ottawa, surrounded by his family.
Beloved husband of Hind Elia Ayoub.
Loving father of Wassim, Misa, Ninar (Hussein Al-Ahmar), and Samar (Arbin Gurung).
Dear brother of Michael (Salma), Afifi (Late Ernie Grasser), Elie, Nicholas, and Mariam (Joseph Saikaly).
Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 22, 2010, at 12:00 noon in St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral, 2975 Riverside Dr.
Interment Pinecrest Cemetery.
In memoriam donations to St. Elias Cathedral would be appreciated.
Online condolences may be sent to McEvoy-Shields.com
The family will be receiving friends and relatives Saturday and Sunday March 20 & 21, 2010 between 6:00pm and 10:00pm at their home, 11 Elterwater Avenue, Nepean


Amira Ayoub
Together with her Lord and reunited with her beloved husband Nicholas, her parents Elias and Marhaba, passed away at home on Thursday, November 27, 2008.
Her faith and her courage during her battle with cancer were an inspiration to her children, Al (Anita), Sandra (Paul Moylan) and Ron (Alison).
She will be deeply missed by her grandchildren Juliana, Cameron, Nicolas and Victoria.
Dearly beloved sister of Anis (Noel), Salem (Souad), Nick (Chafica), Frank (Georgette) and Linda (Moussa Saab).
Amira's generous spirit will be missed by her many nieces and nephews, family and friends in Ottawa and Kfarmishki, Lebanon.
Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at 1 p.m. in Saint Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral.
Entombment, Pinecrest Cemetery.
In memoriam donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Hospice at Maycourt would be appreciated.
Arrangements entrusted to McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home.
Condolences may be sent to www.mem.com


Karim Ayoub
Peacefully with family by his side, Thursday July 17, 2008 at the age of 74.
Beloved husband of Jamile.
Loving father of Nina (Georges Haddad), Amal Ayoub (Abdul Lalkayale), Eli (Hanady) and Odette (Elias Karam).
Cherished grandfather to 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Dear brother of the late Karam (Renee), Ayoub (Helen), the late Barakat, the late Betty (Nick Bouchey), the late Halim, Joseph (Mary), and the late Elias (Diane).
Son of the late Zakieh and Salem.
Karim will be forever remembered by his nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Friends are invited to visit at the St. Laurent Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry 1200 Ogilivie Road at Aviation Parkway Sunday July 20th from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral Service will be held at St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Church, 750 Ridgewood Avenue, Monday July 21 at 1 p.m.


Laurice Ayoub
(nee Mokdissi)
Peacefully, on Sunday, March 28, 2010 at the age of 82.
Beloved wife of the late Arif "Fred" Ayoub.
Loving mother of Racine (Lyse St-Jacques) and Joseph (Madona).
Much loved grandmother of Rachelle, Christian, Danielle and Makalah.
Predeceased by her sisters Najibi Felfele (the late Ibrahim) and Marie Kabbouchi (Jamil). Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road (at Albion Rd.), on Tuesday, March 30 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.
Funeral Service Wednesday,March 31 at 11a.m. in Saint Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral.
Interment Hope Cemetery.
Heartfelt thanks to Dr. Dickson, the nurses and caregivers at Laurier Manor for their outstanding care and support.
In memoriam donations to the Saint Elias Cathedral Fund would be appreciated. Condolences may be offered through www.mcevoy-shields.com


Mary Jabour Ayoub
Died suddenly but peacefully at her home surrounded by her family in her 96th year.
Wife of the late Harry Ayoub.
Loving mother of Gloria Sawaya and Larry Esper.
Step mother of Donald Esper.
Cherished grandmother of Stacy, Chris and Jason. Dear sister of Edna, Edward, Ray, Edmund and Phillip.
Her beauty, grace and incredible kindness will be greatly missed by all of those who had the great fortune of knowing her.
She made this world a much better place and she will be incredibly missed.
Friends may call at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Home, 403 Richmond Road (at Roosevelt), Ottawa on Saturday, May 10, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Monday, May 12, 2008 at 11:30 a.m.


Souad Azzi Ayoub
Passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2009, age 71.
Beloved wife of Habib Ayoub.
Loving Mother of Joseph (Sophie Abou-Nasr), Jacqueline (Georges Abdul-Sater), Alfred (Joelle Bou-Habib),
Albert (Aline Dagher), Jocelyne (Pierre Sfeir).
Visitation Thursday January 29, 2009 from 6 to 9 pm at Beechwood Funeral Home, 280 Beechwood Avenue, ‎Ottawa, ON K1L 8A6 - (613) 741-9530‏.
Friends and family may attend funeral service Friday , January 30, 2009 at 11am in St. Charbel Maronite Catholic Church, 245 Donald Street.
Interment Beechwood Cemetery.
In Memoriam donations to St. Charbel Maronite Church would be appreciated


Youssef Ayoub "Joe"
Peacefully, following a lengthy battle with cancer, on Monday, March 16, 2009 at the age of 48.
Much loved brother of Samira Touma (Joseph), Marie Siriani, Nahi Bouyafith, Amal Aho (Farid), Samir (Rima), George (Raghida) and John.
Fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
Friends may call at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road (at Albion Road) on Wednesday from 4-9 p.m.
Funeral Service on Thursday at 12 noon in St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral.
Interment Capital Memorial Gardens.
In memoriam donations to St. Elias Cathedral Building Fund would be appreciated.
Condolences may be sent to www.mem.com


Nadia Fidawi Azar
Passed away in Lebanon November 15, 2009.
Beloved wife of Michel Azar.
Dear mother of Marie Jazzar (Chamel), Khalil (Juanita), Viviane El-Nemr (Nemr) and Jack (Gladys) all of Canada, Layla of Lebanon, Pierre (Maria) of Australia and Paul (Salma) of USA.
Much loved grandmother of Nalie, Kathy, Maguy, Sali and Andy Jazzar; Michel, Nadia and Marie-Belle Azar; Nick and Farid El-Nemr.
Dear sister of the late Abdelnour Fidawi.
Condolences may be offered on Sunday December 20, 2009 from 3:00 � 7:00 pm in McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road (at Albion).


Mathilda Azar
Peacefully on Wednesday, May 30th, 2007 age 94
Widow of Issa Azar.
Loving mother of Joseph Azar of Ottawa.


Aniseh Azzi (Jadra)
Passed away at the Ottawa General Hospital Thursday January 11, 2007.
Mass service was held at 11:00 AM Friday January 12, 2007 at Saint Charbel Maronite Church at 245 Donald Street Ottawa.


Boutros Azzi
Peacefully, in hospital, surrounded by his family, on Monday, July 26, 2010 at the age of 81 years.
Beloved husband of Mariam; loving father of Elie (Christine), Dr. Fadi (Joelle), Dr. Wadih (Jocelyne )
and Tony (Lubna).
Dear grandfather of Pierre, Theresa, George, Mariana, Charbel, Anthony and Rita.
He will be sadly missed by his brothers, Georges and Mansour of Ottawa and Youssef of Lebanon; and sisters, Marie and Loulou of Ottawa and Georgette of Lebanon.
Visitation at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road (at Albion Road), on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. and from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday. Funeral Service on Thursday at 11 a.m. in St. Charbel Maronite Church, 245 Donald St.
Interment Beechwood Cemetery.
In memoriam donations to St. Charbel Maronite Church would be appreciated by the family.
Condolences may be sent to www.mcevoy-shields.com


Najla Azzi
Passed away in Lebanon Sunday June 11 2006. Mother of William,Tony, Yasmin (Bechara Azzi), Rose (Elie Gharib). Memorial Mass will be held Monday June 12 -2006, at 6:30 pm in St. Charbel Maronite Catholic Church, 245 Donald Street, Ottawa
Ramez Azzi
Peacefully in hospital on Thursday January 11, 2007 at the age of 71.
Beloved husband of Emilia Azzi.
Cherished father of Raymond (Valy), Edmond (Laurie), Jeanne D'Arc (Chahid Zeidan), Najwa, (Habib Neaime), Mona (Sam) and Georges (Claude).
Much loved grandfather of 20 grandchildren.
Brother of Azizi of Ottawa, Michael, Aziz, Phillip, Shafic and Lou Lou all of Australia, Souriah of Lebanon and the late Hasan.


Wassim Azzi (Jadra)
Passed away Wednesday January 10, 2007 in Beirut-Lebanon.
Mass service was held in Jadra-Lebanon today Thursday January 11, 2007.