Obituary – Salwa Hajjar Harik
“Love never gives up, Never loses faith, Is always hopeful and Endures all things“. (Corinthians 13:7)
Salwa Harik
(née Hajjar)
Passed away peacefully to eternal rest at the Gatineau Hospital with her family by her side on Saturday, August 3, 2024.
Beloved wife of the late Youssef Harik.
Loving mother of Rose (Late Antoine Noujaime), Souhail (Marguerite Sayegh), Suzanne (Robbie Skaff), Madeleine (Antoine Hanna), Michel (Katia Hanna) and the late Amal (Late Victor Raffoul).
Cherished grandmother of Elie Noujaime (Fanny Bédard), Nada Noujaime (André Arsenault), Iffat Noujaime (Antoine Arraj), Michel Raffoul (Myriam Goudreault), Magui Raffoul (Simon Bastarache), Sally Harik (Tony Abou Nehme), Dr. Zena Skaff, Amanda Skaff (Dr. Andreu Costa), Joseph Harik (Amy Grand-Maison), Dr. Elie Skaff (Émilie De Bellefeuille), Mélodie Harik (Gabriel Da Costa), Melissa Skaff (Samuel Camiré), Marc Hanna (Brittany Walther), Andrew Hanna, Sacha Harik (Joe Mofleh), Mikayel Harik.and the late Rima Noujaime (Emile Ghossein).
Adored great-grandmother of Robbie, Mario, Jonathan, Samantha, Rami, Amélie, Theresa, Marie-Anne, Patricia, Victor, Angelina, Evana, Julien, William, Isabel, Alexa, Mia-Rose, Simon, Mateo, Mila, Nora, Arianna, Adriano, Anna, Adèle, Dalia, Giovani and three more to come.
Predeceased by her parents Mikhail Hajjar and Milia Abou Arraj as well as her siblings Elias, Chafic, Loutfi and Souhaila.
She will be dearly missed by her many loving cousins, nieces and nephews in Canada, USA, Brazil and Lebanon.
La famille tient à remercier l’équipe du 7e N du Centre hospitalier de Gatineau pour leur empathie, le CLSC pour les bons soins à domicile et en particulier Dr. Marie-Claude Charbonneau ainsi que l’infirmière Jacinthe Hamelin qui nous tient à cœur.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Thursday, August 8, 2024 from 5:00 to 9:00 pm at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home & Chapel, 1411 Hunt Club Road, Ottawa.
Funeral service will be held on Friday, August 9, 2024 at 11:00 am at Saints Peter and Paul Melkite Catholic Church, 1161 N River Rd, Ottawa.
Interment Hope Cemetery, 4660 Bank Street, Ottawa.
In lieu of flowers and for those wishing, donations to Sts. Peter and Paul Church, would be appreciated.