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Bahjat Khamis

Bahjat Khamis

Sep 13, 2026

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the loss of the beloved Bahjat Khamis.

Son of the late Daniel Khamis and the late Raheel Hermiz.

Husband of Elizabeth Khamis.

Cherished father of Nada Khamis, Moufak Khamis, Suzan (the late Louis) Zia, and Peter (Rita) Khamis.

Humble grandfather of Richard, Shelby, Joseph, Antonio, Anthony, Cassandra, Maricano, and Giovanni.

Funeral Mass:Tuesday, September 15, 2026...

Audrey Marie Perilli

Audrey Marie Perilli

Sep 11, 2026

Audrey Marie Perilli, 69, of Redford, MI, passed away peacefully in the early morning of September 11, 2026, surrounded by loved ones.

Audrey was born in Detroit, MI, and raised in Southfield, MI, where she attended Southfield High School, class of 1974. She spent 18 years working at the Southfield Farmer Jack and another 18 years working at Costco Wholesale in...

Moukhles "Mike" Kassab

Moukhles "Mike" Kassab

Sep 10, 2026

Dearest family and friends, we are saddened to inform you of the loss of the beloved Moukhles "Mike" Kassab.

Faithful son of the late Shamoun Kassab and the late Sabria Kassab.

Cherished father of Morgan and Haley Kassab.

Caring brother of Badri (Mary) Kassab, Zuhair (the late Brenda) Kassab, Hani (Adeba) Kassab, the late Khalid (Ibtihal) Kassab, Badria (Salim) Kas-Shamoon, Salman (Yazdan) Kassab, the...

Kawkeb Delly

Kawkeb Delly

Sep 7, 2026

With heavy hearts, we are saddened to announce the passing of our beloved Kawkeb Delly.

Loving daughter of the late Abd Al-Ahad Talia and the late Naima Jerjis.

Faithful wife of the late Harby Delly.

Cherished mother of Wejdan (Wayne) Nafsu, Najwa (the late Edward) Semaan, Wajid Delly, Manal (Falah) Garmo, and Balsam (Jamal) Namou.

Gracious grandmother of Michael, David, Natalie, Harvey, Sybill, Tussany,...

Thomas Damman

Thomas Damman

Sep 7, 2026

It is with great sadness that we announce the loss of the beloved Thomas Damman.Son of the late Yousif Damman & Katrina Shaba Damman.Loving husband of Samira Hadad DammanCherished father of Wisam (Ibtisam) Damman, Mervat Damman, Siba (Fadi) Azzo & Samer (Renen) Damman.Humble grandfather to 11 grandchildren.

Acceptance of Condolences: Monday September 7, 20263:00 pm - 7:00 pmMound Palace Banquet Hall38435 Mound...

Nael George Kiminaia

Nael George Kiminaia

Sep 7, 2026

Dearest family and friends, it is with heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Nael George Kiminaia.

Son of the late George Costy Kiminaia and the late Ameera Elias Hanna. 

Cherished husband of Azhar Shammas Kiminaia.

Loving father of George (Darlene) Kiminaia, Nicholas (Mariela) Kiminaia, Anistas (Lara) Kiminaia, and Candace (Rudy) Sawa.Gracious grandfather of Gianna and Faith Kiminaia; Nico, Lincoln, and...

Hanna Hanna

Hanna Hanna

Sep 5, 2026

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the loss of the beloved Hanna Hanna. Son of the late Estefo Hanna & Sara Mikha.Husband of the late Nzhat Yousin PoulisCherished father of Thikra, Fazia, Neda, Inam, Ikhlas, Faiz, Ayad, Ban & Basima.Humble grandfather of 33 grandchildren & 50 great grandchildren. 

Funeral Mass:Wednesday September 9, 202610:00 am - 11:00 amSt. Joseph...

Marta Gorgees

Marta Gorgees

Sep 4, 2026

Dearest family and friends, we are saddened to inform you of the loss of the beloved Marta Gorgees.

Loving wife of the late Francis Elia.

Cherished Mother of Romel (Linda) Elia, the late Sargon (Evette) Elia, Lelian (Zaya) Younan, Suzan (Ronnie) Sawa, and Senharib Elia.

Beloved grandmother of six grandhildren.

Funeral Mass:Tuesday, September 8, 2026 from 10:00 am - 11:00 amSacred Heart Chaldean Church30590...

Frank Toma Saroki

Frank Toma Saroki

Sep 3, 2026

Dearest family and friends, we are saddened to inform you of the loss of the beloved Frank Toma Saroki.

Cherished son of the late Toma Saroki and the late Wadi Kachi Saroki.

Loving husband of Najiba Saroki.

Faithful father of Robert (Sandi) Saroki, the late Richard Saroki, and Jennifer (Robert) Manna.

Beloved grandfather of Grace, Carson, and Bryce Saroki; Jordan Manna.

Caring brother of Dawood,...

Suad Savaya Kyriakoza

Suad Savaya Kyriakoza

Sep 1, 2026

In Loving Memory of Suad Savaya Kyriakoza

September 15, 1937 – September 1, 2026

Suad Savaya Kyriakoza, daughter of the late Nassir and Rosa Savaya was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and woman of deep faith, passed away peacefully on September 1, surrounded by her loving family.

Suad lived a beautiful life defined by her unwavering faith, devotion to family, and the...

Karima Gorges Allos

Karima Gorges Allos

Aug 27, 2026

Dearest family and friends, we are saddened to inform you of the loss of the beloved Karima Gorges Allos.

Faithful daughter of the late Dagles Gorguis Allos and Salwa Sesi Allos.

Loving wife of Adel Yaldo.

Cherished Mother of Rasha (Muhanad) Hanna, Lina Yaldo, Lara (Raad) Jijji, and Yousif Yaldo.

Beloved sister of  the late Nidhal Allos, Hazim Allos, Hanna Allos Razzoki, Yousif Allos, George Allos,...

Samir Dawood Shammami

Samir Dawood Shammami

Aug 27, 2026

Dearest family and friends, we are saddened to inform you of the loss of the beloved Samir Dawood Shamammi.

Faithful son of the late Dawood Shamammi and the late Yazi Brikho.

Loving husband of Suad Asso Jamil Shammami.

Cherished father of Rita (Neil) Kajy, Assim (Renee) Shammami, Rasha (Sarmed) Meram, Rand (Redeil) Garmo, Sandy (Rafid) Marcus, and Fadi (Silja) Shamammi. 

Gracious grandfather of Nicholas, Courtney, Katelyn...

Van Ghanim Ankawi

Van Ghanim Ankawi

Aug 26, 2026

Dearest family and friends, we are saddened to inform you of the loss of the beloved Van Ghanim Ankawi.

Faithful son of the late Ghanim Ankawi and the late Nasra Marrogi Ankawi.

Loving husband of Cindas Gabbara Ankawi.

Cherished father of Donavan Ankawi.

Beloved brother of the late "Terri" Taghrid, the late "Ray" Raghid, Nashwan (Eman), Wendy, Jacob (Lilyan), and Rudy (Farrah) Ankawi.Humble uncle of...

Scott Johnny Arafat

Scott Johnny Arafat

Aug 21, 2026

Dearest family and friends, it is with heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Scott Johnny Arafat

Son of Johnny Arafat and Wafa Nafso Arafat. 

Cherished brother of David (Reta) Arafat, Denise (Joe) Arafat, Jonathan, and Kenneth. 

Loving uncle of Dillan (Godson), Jayven, Charlotte, Aubrey, Julia, and Noah. 

Scott taught us that strength isn't merely the absence of struggle it is the...

Esho Khoshaba Zaya

Esho Khoshaba Zaya

Aug 21, 2026

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the loss of the beloved Esho Khoshaba Zaya. Son of the late Khoshaba Zaya Hanna & Hanni Jajju Yawer.Cherished brother of  Ablahad, Pouls, Petrous, Decon Bahnam, Elishwa, Maryam, Waheeda, Ashwaq, Nora & Ikhlas.

Funeral Mass:Tuesday, August 25, 202610:00 am - 11:00 amSt. Joseph Chaldean Catholic Church2442 E Big Beaver RdTroy, MI 48083Clergy of Record:Fr. Sameem BaliusCommittal...

Gorgees Toma Kattula

Gorgees Toma Kattula

Aug 20, 2026

Dearest family and friends, we are saddened to inform you of the loss of the belovedGorgees Toma Kattula

Faithful son of the late Toma Kattula and the late Haseena Kyriakoza.

Loving husband of Najat Kattula for 53 years.

Cherished father of Marwan, Alaa, and Ghazwan.Adored brother of  the late Michael, the late Behjat, the late Peter, Bob, Raphael, Akram, the late Shamiya, the...

Jamila Naaman Elias

Jamila Naaman Elias

Aug 19, 2026

Dearest family and friends, we are saddened to inform you of the loss of the beloved Jamila Naaman Elias.

Faithful daughter of the late Naaman Elias and the late Alisa Yousif Essa.

Loving wife of the late Mansour Shaotha.

Cherished mother of Nahid Yousif (Youkhanna Ibraheem), Nadia Shaotha, Nabil (Raja) Hermoz, Hanaa (Tony) Michael, Raja Jundy, Hannan Hermes, and Maryam Najer.

Caring grandmother of fifteen...

Aklateen Karabit Rashid

Aklateen Karabit Rashid

Aug 14, 2026

With heavy hearts, we are saddened to announce the passing of the beloved Aklateen Karabit Rashid, the wife of the late Farid Abed Alyas.

Faithful daughter of the late Karabit and the late Rose Rashid.

Loving mother of Roney (Nisreen) Alkarim, Ansam (Ala) Nakkash, and Rick (Yasmin) Elias. 

Gracious grandmother of Rada, Saly, Ronny, Natalia, Noor, and Fadee.

May her memory be eternal, and may she...

Firyal Dawood Deza

Firyal Dawood Deza

Aug 14, 2026

Dearest family and friends, we are saddened to inform you of the loss of the beloved Firyal Dawood Deza.

Faithful daughter of the late Dawood Deza and the late Naima Jirjes.

Loving sister of the late Salman (Victoria) Deza, the late Mari Deza, the  late Wadee (the late Shememta) Deza, the late Victoria Deza, Matdhat (the late Nadia) Deza, the late Mundher (Souad)...

Victoria Shamon

Victoria Shamon

Aug 7, 2026

Dearest family and friends, we are saddened to inform you of the loss of the beloved Victoria Shamon.

Faithful daughter of the late Jajo Shamon and the late Khana Mikhail. 

Loving wife of the late Yuwaresh Naisan.

Cherished mother of Khanim, Viona, Evelyn, Bulbul, the late Helen, and the late Linda Naisan; the late Gorgis, Johnson, Dinkha, Martin, and Salam Naisan.

Caring grandmother of 29...

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