Lebanese in Ottawa

“The Lord Giveth and the Lord taketh away. Blessed be the name of the Lord.” (Job 1:21)

Elazar-JosephineJosephine Elazar
Passed away in Ottawa on Friday, October 23, 2020.
Beloved sister of Radia  Elazar (late Joe Rached), Hanna Elazar (Raghida Eid) and Joseph Elazar (Eva Matar).
Loving aunt of Jessica Rached (Emmanuel Mikhail), Justin Rached, Khalil Elazar (Sabine Rizkallah), Rabih Elazar (Kayla Maalouf), Rachelle Elazar (George Malouf) , Nabil Elazar (Sara Carillo), Rita Elazar (Justin Sacho), Rony Elazar (Giselle Eid), Rami Elazar and Ramona Elazar.  She will be dearly missed by her  grand-nieces and grand-nephews.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Wednesday, October 28, 2020  at 10:00 am at Sts. Peter and Paul Melkite Catholic Church, 1161 North River Road, Ottawa, followed by funeral service at 11:00 am.
Interment at Hope Cemetery – 4660 Bank street.
Due to government regulations, only 150 people are allowed in the church at the same time.  Face masks and social distancing guidelines are in effect.
Washrooms are NOT accessible.
In Memory of Josephine, donations to Sts. Peter & Paul Church would be greatly appreciated.
1- To donate online, please CLICK HERE
2- In person by envelope.
3- By mail to church at 1161 North River Road, Ottawa, K1K 3W5


Funeral arrangement entrusted to McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home & Chapel – 1411 Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa.