Obituary – Amira Farah

“I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die.” (John 11:25)

Amira Farah
(née Raffoul)
February 19, 1947 – April 29, 2022
Passed away surrounded by her loving children on Friday, April 29, 2022.
Beloved daughter of the late Chafic Raffoul and Adibé Salamoun.
Loving wife of the late Michel Georges Farah.
Much loved mother of Nicole (Pierre Boulos), Claudine (Rafic Traboulsi), Nick (Deborah Rowe) and Micheline (Jason Brousseau).
Loving grandmother of Elli, Matthew, Michael, Anthony, Kristina, Alex, Hope, and Lina.
Cherished sister of late Nabil Raffoul, Nawal (late Afif Aoun), late Najib Rafoul (Jacqueline Hanna), Jean Raffoul of Lebanon (late May Debs), Walid Raffoul of Venezuela, Jeannette (late Sam Jarawan).
Caring sister-in-law of late Fouad Farah (late Jamal Monsef), late Emile Farah (Layla Ziadé), late Edward Farah (Yola Harawy) all of Lebanon.
She will be dearly missed by her many cousins, nieces and nephews here and in Lebanon. Gone but never forgotten.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Friday, May 6, 2022 from 9:30  to 11:30 am at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home & Chapel, 1411 Hunt Club Road, followed by funeral service at 12:00 pm  at Sts. Peter and Paul Melkite Catholic Church, 1161 N River Road.
Condolences to family in Lebanon may be offered by phone at 961 71-721919 (Jeannette Raffoul-Jarawan) and 961 76-302219 (Jean Raffoul).
Many thanks to the care and support of Champlain LHIN, Paramedics and Palliative Care and the Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre.
Donations in Amira’s memory to the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation would be greatly appreciated.