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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Araxy Dawood
Yousif
May 7, 1940 – October 25, 2025
Dear family and friends, we regret to inform you of the passing of the beloved
Araxy Dawood Yousif.
Daughter of the late Dawood Yousif & the late Mariam Saeed.
Beloved wife of the late Keryakos Saffar.
Cherished mother of Thamer (Sawsan Danial Butrus) Saffar, Aghadeer (Ghasi) Williams, Amer (Sera) Saffar, Ban (Akram) Yousif & Shirook (the late Wathah) Saffar.
Humble grandmother of 14 grandchildren.
Church Services:
A Requiem Mass will take place
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 10:00 am at
St. Joseph Chaldean Catholic Church
2442 East Big Beaver,
Troy, MI 48083
Clergy of Record:
Fr. Sameem Balius
Committal Service:
A Committal Service will follow the Requiem Mass at
Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery
25800 W 10 Mile Rd,
Southfield, MI 48033
Memorial Luncheon & Prayer Vigil:
A Memorial Luncheon & Prayer Vigil will be held on
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
from 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm at
Mound Palace (Al Mashriq) Banquet Hall
38435 Mound Rd,
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
Thank you and God Bless You!
Our Father, who art in heaven,
hallowed be thy name;
thy kingdom come,
thy will be done
on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread,
and forgive us our trespasses,
as we forgive those who trespass against us;
and lead us not into temptation,
but deliver us from evil.
For the Kingdom, the power, and the glory are Yours,
now and forever.
Amen
Requiem Mass
St. Joseph Chaldean Catholic Church
10:00 - 11:00 am
Committal Service
11:45 am - 12:30 pm
Memorial Luncheon & Receiving of Condolences
Mound Palace Banquet Hall
2:00 - 7:00 pm
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