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

Tanios Issa Saab
(Al Haouch, Lebanon)
Passed away peacefully at the Laurier Manor in Ottawa, his final home, surrounded by the love of his family on Good Friday, April 10, 2020 at the age of 82.
Beloved husband of  Helwe Estephan of 55 years.
Loving father of Clémence (André Estephan), Chawki (Gabriela)  and Frank (Nina).
Dear brother of Elie  (Hoda Aoun), Rosette (late Jean Estephan), Yvette (late Samir Khoury) and Jamilleh (Antoine Elias).
Cherished grandfather of Amanda, Jean-Marc and Patrick Estephan; Camilla, Bruno, Jordan and Alexa Saab.
He will be dearly missed by his many nieces, nephew, cousins and friends in Canada and Lebanon.
Tanios was a loving father, husband, grandfather, and friend to everyone.
A special thank you to the people at Laurier Manor in Ottawa for their loving care and support during his final days. Also, the family would like to extend their sincerest gratitude towards the Al Haouch community, family and friends for their support.
Due to extraordinary circumstances created by Covid-19, funeral services, kindly offered by Father Henri Imad at Beechwood Cemetery, will be limited to Tanios’ wife and children.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Tanios, may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada .