Obituary – Sami Nesrallah

“I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die.” (John 11:25) 

Sami Nesrallah
Passed peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the age of 88.
Born in Kfarmichki,  Lebanon on February 8, 1935.
Beloved husband of the late Amale Nesrallah.
Much loved father of Charlie (Lody Jazzar), Nada (Adel Monsour) and Randa.
Cherished grandfather of Danny (Lisa  Jensen) , Jessica (Jimmy Tristovski), Amanda (Abdou Nayel), Joey, Samantha, Andrea and Alexandra.
Dear brother of Labibi (Afif Saikali), Yvonne (Youssef Hanna) and Mounir (Mageda Kassis); predeceased by Georgette, Edmond, Simon (Amira Nesrallah)  and Raymond.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Sunday, February 26, 2023 from 5:00 to 9:00 pm  at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road.
Funeral Service will be held on Monday, February 27, 2023 at 11:00 am at St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral, 2975 Riverside Drive, Ottawa.
Interment at Hope Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers and for those wishing, in memoriam donations to St. Elias Cathedral would be appreciated.