Unexpectedly on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at the age of 77 years. Beloved husband of Samira. Loving father of Joseph (Dina) and Jason (Louise). Cherished Jiddo of Alexander, Kayla, Olivia and Jacob. Predeceased by his brother Moussa and sisters Taffy and Chafika. Survived by his nephews, Michael, John, George, Nicholas, Joseph, Elias, Nicholas Abou Moussa, Nick Skaff and his nieces Maria, Sonia, Yvette and Rania; also his many great nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road, (at Albion Road), on Monday, February 15, 2016 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Funeral Service at St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral, 2975 Riverside Drive (at Ridgewood Ave) on Tuesday at 10 am . Interment Beechwood Cemetery. In memoriam donations to St. Elias Cathedral would be appreciated.