Samia  Sassine
(nee Abboud)
Young till the end, passed away peacefully and much too soon on Monday, February 29, 2016 at the age of 78.
Beloved wife of the late Joseph Sassine
Dear daughter of the late Elias and Wedad Aboud
Loving mother of Sarina, and Fouad  (Christine Richards)
Most caring grandmother of Nazih, Joseph and Taliya.
She will be dearly missed by her sisters Mona (Victor Forzley), Maha (Abraham Haddad), Sara (The late Youssef Zouein) and Raghida (George Ayoub),  and her brothers Nassif (Rabab),  Michel (Ibtisaam) and Joseph (Deanna); and many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive relatives and friends at McEvoy-shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road, on Friday, March 4, 2016 from 5:00 to 9:00 pm.
Funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 12:00 noon at St. Elias Orthodox Cathedral, 2975 Riverside Drive.
Interment Capital Cemetery – 3700 Prince of Wales Drive, Nepean, ON K2C 3H1
In memoriam donations to St. Elias Cathedral or the cancer society would be appreciated.