Angele Abi Samra
In Beirut January 16, 2010.
Widow of the late Michel Esper Abi Samra.
Mother of Ambassador Micheline, Dr. Freddy and Joe.

Amal Haseeb Abla
In Montreal, Canada January 14, 2008.
Wife of Saber Ferghalli.
Sister of Aziza (Mrs. Nabih Skaf) and the late Salameh and Edmond

Souad Michel Abla
Passed away in Beirut February 25, 2009.
Dear sister of Issa.
Funeral Service February 27, 2009 , at 12 pm
in St. Georges Orthodox Church in Jdeidet Marjeyoun

Khalil Assaad Abla
In Beirut March 18, 2009.
Husband of Mary Sahyoun.
Father of Assaad, Nelly (Mrs. John Kabouk) and Nicole (Mrs. Zaid Lama).
Brother of Mary (Mrs. Yaqoub Ayoub), Margo, Hayat (Mrs. Trever Rodriges),
the late Badri, Nadia (Mrs. Michel Nafaa)and Yvette (Mrs. Fayez Abou Samr

Violette Naaman Abou Kharroub
In Jdeida June 24, 2010.
Widow of the late Labib Abla.
Mother of Elias, Amer, Lina, Roweida and Abir.
Sister of Samira Anka, Janette Shatila and the late Saleem

Nadia Kamel Abou Samra
In Beirut August 5, 2010
Mother of Najib, George, Diana (Mrs. Late Anis El-Hajj)
and Daisy (Mrs. Ambassador Sleiman Rassi).
Sister of Souad (Mrs. late Adel Farha), Samira (Mrs. late Nabih Ghattas),
Nouha (Mrs. late Labib Dagher), Nazek (Mrs. Edmond Eid),
Amal (Mrs. late Dr. Issam Obeid), the late Riyad and the late Claire.

Yvette Abla Abou Samra
In Dallas, Texas February 19, 2009.
Wife of the late Fayez Abou Samra.
Mother of Ragheda, Tohme, Malek, Roudaina and Rabih.
Sister of Khalil, Mary (Mrs. Yaqoub Ayoub), Margo, Hayat (Mrs. Trever Rodriges),
the late Badri, Nadia (Mrs. Michel Nafaa)

Josephine Tayar Aboussie
Passed away in Wichita Falls May 30, 2010.
Wife of the late James Ellis Aboussie.
Mother of Janet Rosell of Oklahoma City, Donna Aboussie and husband Kenneth of Wichita Falls,
Texas and Barbara Essaili and husband Abraham of Oklahoma City.
Sister of the late Joe Tayar, Ernie Tayar; Zeek Tayar, Edith Tayar Beal,
Marjory Tayar Saied and Marguerite Tayar.

Naeimeh Wakim Abou Hamra
In Jdeida March 4, 2008.
Wife of Kayed Hanna Abou Hamra.
Mother of Elias, Evana (Mrs. Ramzi Nehme), Maha (Mrs. Toni Sleem),
Mona (Mrs. Walid Khalaf) and Aida (Mrs. Samir Abou Hamra).
Sister of Karimeh (Mrs. Nemer Ghazal)

Phillip Iskandar Abou Kasm
In Beirut, January 12, 2008.
Father of Iskandar, Norma, Emma (Mrs. Elie Saadeh),
Nadia (Mrs. Abdallah Rassi) and Dr. Hala (Mrs. Yousef Doumani).
Brother of Jiryis, Nouha (Mrs. Hanna Shadid),
the late Nazmia (Mrs. Nehmetallah Khamis) and Shafeeka (Mrs. Kamel Razzouk)

Yola Abou Kasm
In Ottawa Monday, January 19, 2009 at the age of 72.
Beloved wife of the late Kalim Kassim.
Dear mother of Marcelle (Mrs. Romeo El Haibi), Arlette ,
Charlotte (Mrs.Eugene Goddard), Elie and Mona (Mrs. Grant Abraham).

Yvonne Ibrahim Abou Kasm
In Jdeida Saturday December 22, 2007.
Wife of Joseph Ibrahim Khoury
Mother of Waheed, Ibrahim, Najwa (Mrs. Emad Deeba) and Hala (Mrs. Wissam Hourani).
Sister of Minerva (Mrs. Fouad Skaf), Sir Yvette, the lates Abed,
Yaaqoub, Elias and Mary (Mrs. George Abla)

Zakia Kasm Abou Kasm
In Beirut Monday July 13, 2009.
Widow of the late Ibrahim Khalil Hasbani
Mother of Antoine, Victoria (Mrs. Late George Abdel Ahad),
Mary (Mrs. Late Yaaqoub Abou Kasm) and the late Leila Hamwi.

Bahia Jirji Abou Rihan
In Beirut April 2, 2009.
Sister of Francois and the late Abdallah,
Fouad and Mounira

Mahat Abou Mrad
In Ottawa, Canada, Thursday, November 5, 2009 at the age of 34.
Beloved wife of Rabah Corbane.
Loving mother of Reena and Maicie.
Dear daughter of Dalal and the late Naoum.
Much loved sister of George, Nizar, Maysaa

Tributes

A message from Mahat

Farida Jiryis Abou Shahla
In Jdeida May 26, 2010.
Wife of the late Mousa Deeba.
Mother of Emad and Ziad.
Sister of the late Kamel, Jamal, Alfred, Kamela, Jamila and Annie

Sam E. Aboussie, Jr.
In Altus, Oklahoma December 13, 2008.
Son of the late Sam E. and Emily (Massad) Aboussie.
Brother of Jacque Aboussie Webb and the late Sharon Shadid.
Uncle of Ameil Shadid

Alfred Habib Abou Samra
In Beirut January 11, 1982.
Husband of Ramziyya Touhan Gebara
Father of Tarik, Shafeeka (Mrs. George Brown) and Fadia (Mrs. Hanna Abi Assi)
Brother of George, Emiline (Abraham Shweiry), Najla, Nellie (Mrs. Adel Halabi) ,
Michel, Emile, Rose (Mrs. Anton Gantos) the Lates Najeeb,
Najeeba (Mrs. Nemitallah Jabbour), Eleanor (Mrs.Hanan Hasbany)

Emile Habib Abou Samra
In Michigan March 30, 2006.
Husband of Ruth Farha
Father of Rise and Michael. Brother of the late George, Emiline (Abraham Shweiry), Najla, Nellie (Mrs. Adel Halabi) ,
Michel, Rose (Mrs. Anton Gantos), Najeeb,
Najeeba (Mrs. Nemitallah Jabbour), Eleanor (Mrs.Hanan Hasbany) and Alfred

George Habib Abou Samra
In Michigan March 16, 1985.
Husband of Laurice Mujais Hobeika
Father of Habib and Nadia (Mrs. Dr. Younis Benab).
Brother of Emiline (Abraham Shweiry), Najla, Nellie (Mrs. Adel Halabi) ,
Michel, Emile, the Lates Najeeb, Najeeba (Mrs. Nemitallah Jabbour),
Rose (Mrs. Anton Gantos), Eleanor (Mrs.Hanan Hasbany) and Alfred

Laurice Mujais Hobeika Abou Samra
In Washington October 25, 1999.
Widow of the late George Abou Samra.
Mother of Habib and Nadia (Mrs. Dr. Younis Benab).
Sister of Lody (Mrs. Michel Nohra), Jamil, the lates Salwa (Mrs. Dr. Wadi Ghosn) and Adel

Ramziyya Gebara Abou Samra
In Beirut September 30, 1999.
Widow of the late Alfred Abou Samra
Mother of Tarik, Shafeeka (Mrs. George Brown) and Fadia (Mrs. Hanna Abi Assi)
Sister of Emile, Sumayya (Mrs. Eid Ghulmieh) the lates Adeeb, Halim, Kalim, Phillp, Rasmiyya, and Felomine

Yvonne Shafic Adwan
In Washington DC, USA, November 9, 2007.
Wife of Salim Khater.
Mother of Bassam, Ehsan and Toni.
Sister of the late George.

Nina Eid Ammar
In Beirut May 10, 2007.
Daughter of Leila Abdallah Dabaghi.
Sister of Aziz, Walid, Nouhad
and Siham (Mrs. Issam Kaadi)

Reverend Wadih Antoun
In USA October 28, 2007.
Husband of Elizabeth.
Father of Munther, Mounir, Afif, Reverend Fouad,
Dr. Bassem , Nabil and Nelly.