Lebanese in Ottawa

Obituary – Ralph Nesrallah

Ralph Nesrallah
Passed peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on Sunday, January 1, 2023 at the age of 85.
Cherished husband of Najla for 64 years.
Devoted father of Nick (Barb) and Rick (May).
Beloved grandfather, “Jido”, of Anthony, Patrick and Amanda.
Dear Uncle of Zahia, Joe, Josie and Antoinette.
Predeceased by his father Nicholas and mother Zahia (nee Saab), brother Abraham, step-mother Nahila and half-brother Nage. Survived by half-siblings Josie, Minerva, George, Wally, Ronnie.
Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation at Capital Funeral Home and Cemetery, 3700 Prince of Wales Drive on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 from 2:00 to 6:00 pm.
Following Ralph’s wishes, there will not be a funeral.
Memorial donations may be made to Dying With Dignity Canada or the Arthritis Society Canada,


Ralph will be dearly missed as a father, grandfather, uncle, cousin and friend. We will be forever grateful for your enduring love which we will embrace as we make our way without you by our side. In service to customers of Ralph and Sons Diner since 1963, Ralph’s passing will ripple through generations of families.

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