Dear friends and family, we regret to inform you of the passing of our
beloved Ghassan "Gary" Zaia Shango.

Devoted Son of the late Zaia Shango and the late Shamimta Shango.

Beloved Husband of Samira Shango.

Loving Father of:
Rita (Ammar) Assi Habbo,
Jason (Amanda) Shango,
Jennifer (Jawad) Adhami,
Rachel (Jonathan) Saulter.

Beloved Grandfather of:
Jasion Shango, Olivia Cushaway,
Lucas Shango, Jacob Shango,
Daniel Adhami, Leya Adhami

Cherished Brother of:
Nadia (Akram) Kassab,
Adnan (Ghada) Shango,
Kathtan (Maysoon) Shango,
Rakan Shango,
Steve (Gaynor) Shango,
Ron (Joanne) Shango.

Adored Uncle, Nephew, Cousin, and Friend.

Ghassan valued the importance of family and friendship,
always going above and beyond to create lasting memories.
He was an avid golfer who enjoyed spending his spare time on the course.

He shared his wisdom to all of those around him.
His words left weight to those he spoke to and his advice was always cherished.
His presence will be deeply missed. Let us cherish the memories we shared,
the laughter we enjoyed, and the love he bestowed upon us all.

Prayer Vigil:
A Prayer Vigil will be held
Friday, April 12, 2024
from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Mound Palace Banquet Hall
Tazeeza (Al-Masriq)
38435 Mound Rd,
Sterling Heights, MI 48310

Requiem Mass:
A Requiem Mass will be held
Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 10:00 am at
St Joseph Chaldean Catholic Church
2442 E Big Beaver Rd,
Troy, MI 48083

Clergy of Record:
Fr. Fawaz Kakos

Committal Service:
A Committal Service will follow
the Requiem Mass at
White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery
621 W Long Lake Rd,
Troy, MI 48098

Prayer Vigil:
A Prayer Vigil will be held
Saturday, April 13, 2024
from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
St George Orthodox Church Hall
2160 E Maple Rd,
Troy, MI 48083

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.

Amen