Obituary – Elizabeth (Betty) Karkache

“I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in Me, though he were dead, yet shall he live.” (John 11:25)

Elizabeth (Betty) Karkache
(née Thomas)

Fell asleep peacefully into the hands of the Lord on Sunday, August 10, 2025.
Beloved wife of Saleem  (Sam) Karkache.
Loving mother of Tarick Karkache, Natalie (Rabih Agha), and Tonya Karkache.
Cherished grandmother of Anthony, Francesca and Julianna Agha.
Caring  sister of Brian Thomas (late Pauline), Sheila (Richard), Lois (Marcel), Teresa (Curly)  and the late Joan (Chuck).
Dear sister-in-law of Taghrid (Salim Khalil), Elham (Late Eddie Saikaley) and George Karkash (Iman Nemer).
The family will receive relatives and friends on Monday, August 18, 2025   from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at Sts. Peter and Paul Melkite Catholic Church, 1161 North River Rd..Ottawa, followed by funeral service.
Interment at Notre-Dame Cemetery, 455 Montreal Rd. Ottawa.
For those wishing, in lieu of flowers, donations to  The Ottawa Kidney Research Centre   or  University of Ottawa Heart Institute or  Sts Peter and Paul Melkite Catholic Church would be appreciated.

In the care of McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home & Chapel, 1411 Hunt Club Road, Ottawa.