Obituary – Shahla Ghareeb

“I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in Me will live, even though they die.” (John 11:25–26)”

Shahla Ghareeb
(née Hanna)

Passed away in Ottawa on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
Beloved wife of late Joseph George Ghareeb.
Loving mother of Andre Ghareeb (Yasmine Haber), Edward Ghareeb, Philip Ghareeb (Rolla Nesrallah).
Cherished grandmother of Joseph David Ghareeb and Noah Philip Ghareeb.
Dear sister of Adla (late Simon Awad); predeceased by Takla (Elias Skaff), Najla (Abdullah Fayad), George Hanna (Sadie Hanna) and Lewis Hanna.
Her kindness, warmth, hospitality, and beautiful spirit touched countless lives. She loved and adored her grandchildren, as she did all the kids in her family. She will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by all.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Thursday,  September 10, 2026 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral, followed by funeral service.
Interment at Hope Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Shahla’s memory to St. Elias Cathedral  would be appreciated.