Obituary – Anissé Koussayer
“I am the resurrection, and the life: He that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live” (John 11-25)
Anissé Koussayer
(née Abou-Assaf)
Passed away peacefully, with all her family by her side, on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at the age of 98.
Beloved wife of the late Antoine Koussayer.
Loving mother of Thérèse (late Georges Chami), Monique Saad, Marie (Émile Azar), Nicole (Mounir Sayed) and Claude (David Trites).
Cherished grandmother of Patrick, Carla, Danny, Nathalie, Nicole, Mélissa and Céline.
Adored great-grandmother of Adam, Thalia, Marina, Marc-Antoine, Bilal, Lorena, Aurèle and Victoria.
Dear sister of late Elias Abou-Assaf and Émile Abou-Assaf.
She will be deeply remembered by her nephews, niece, cousins and friends.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, from 5:00 to 9:00 pm at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road at (Albion Rd).
Funeral Service on Thursday August 24, 2023 at 10:00 am at Saint Charbel Parish, Ottawa, Maronite Catholic Church, 245 Donald St, followed by Interment at Beechwood Cemetery.
We would like to thank Doctor André L.Gauthier for his on-going and unwavering care for our mom.
For those wishing, in lieu of flowers, donations to Saint Charbel Church would be greatly appreciated.