Peacefully, after a lengthy struggle with cancer on Saturday, February 4, 2012. Beloved son of the late George and Josephine Ghattas. Husband of Rackal Baroud-Ghattas . Dear father of Bianca and Adrian. Brother of Doris Kraimaty (David), Soraya Wassef (Salah) and Johnny Ghattas (Erin). Loving uncle of Hanna, Dani, Isabella and Nicolas. Family and friends may gather at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road at Albion Road on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday in Saint Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral (Riverside Drive at Ridgewood Avenue). Interment Hope Cemetery. “Your presence will be missed dearly, but we know you are in a warm and happy place.” In memoriam donations to Saint Elias Cathedral would be appreciated. “My dear dad I love him so much. Even though he is gone, he will always be in our hearts.” (Bianca)
