Samia (Ibrahim) Karwashan

Samia was born in a small village, Ain Albardeh in Syria, on November 29, 1941 and came to America in 1975. She was able to juggle work and raise six children. She loved to bake and watch her beloved Boston sports teams.

Beloved wife of Hunain Karwashan; loving mother of Sousan Karwashan and her husband Antoin of Seekonk, Rosette Karwashan of E. Providence, Claudette Karwashan of Norwood, Janette Karwashan of West Roxbury, Margaret Lampasona and her husband Anthony of Franklin and Michael Karwashan of Norwood; cherished grandmother of Ellias, Samantha, John, Antoinette, Nicole, William, Catherine, Jade, Anthony, Vincent, Jagger, Angelo and Rocco. She is also survived 2 brothers and a sister in Syria and many loving nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 16th at 9:30am from the Gillooly Funeral Home, 126 Walpole Street (Rte. 1A), Norwood, then at 11:00am in Our Lady of the Annunciation Church, 7 VFW Pkwy, West Roxbury. Interment will be held in Highland Cemetery, Norwood. Relatives and friends are invited to a visitation on Sunday from 2:00-6:00pm at the funeral home.