In hospital on Sunday, October 27, 2013 at the age of 68. Beloved husband of Samia (nee Skaff). Loving father of Amy, Tony (Natalie), Sandra (Roberto). Much loved Jido of Talia, Aiden, Jake and Sienna. Dear brother of Naziha Zahalan and predeceased by Nabih, Michel and Najia. Dear brother-in-law of Elias, Andre, Simon, Karime and the late George Skaff. Treasured uncle to many nieces and nephews. Friends may pay their respects at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home 1411 Hunt Club at Albion Rd. on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service Wednesday at 1 pm in Saint Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral, Entombment Pinecrest Cemetery. In memoriam donations to Saint Elias Cathedral or the University of Ottawa Heart Institute would be appreciated.