Lebanese in Ottawa

Obituary – Nawal Skaff

“I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live.” (John 11:25)

Nawal Skaff
Passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 6, 2024, surrounded by family at the age of 73.
Beloved wife of Andre Skaff,
Much loved mother of Linda and Jaclyn (Rob Evans).
Adored grandmother of Sophie.
Cherished sister of Ray Skaff (Debra Dinburg).
Dear sister-in-law of Elias Skaff, the late George Skaff (Houda), Samia Karam (the late George), Simon Skaff (Nayfe) and Karimi Abou-Adily (Elias) of Lebanon.
Nawal was a dearly loved aunt to many nieces and nephews with whom she had special relationships. She was well respected and admired by many.
A woman with a generous heart and a kind spirit, she always thought of others first and was eager to help relatives and friends.
She will be sorely missed and forever remembered.
The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses, and staff at the Ottawa Hospital.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Tuesday, April 9, 2024  from  9:00 to 10:15 am  at St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral, 2975 Riverside Drive, Ottawa followed by the funeral service.
Interment at Beechwood Cemetery.
For those wishing, in memoriam donations to St. Elias Cathedral would be appreciated.

Funeral arrangement entrusted to McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home and Chapel , 1411 Hunt Club Road.