Widad Suleiman Rafidi

Widad was a loving and amazing daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. As the eldest of six children, she lovingly dedicated her young adult life to assisting her parents with taking care of her siblings. She married and spent her remaining life dedicated to her five children, nine grandchildren, and seventeen great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Suleiman Rafidi and her daughter, Sanaa Taweel.

She will be lovingly remembered by her Brother Hanna (Nuha) Habib; son Jamal (Suzan) Rafidi; her daughters Rene (Chahine) El-Hage, Rima (Husam) Misleh, Renda (Wayne) Downing; Son-in-law John (Sanna) Taweel; grandchildren Elias (Elizabeth) El-Hage, John (Jumana) Misleh, Sahar (Firas) Wahbeh, Sami (Kristen) Taweel, Kristen Misleh, Nicole (Joshua) Collins, Danielle (Grant) Edwards, Sam Rafidi, Elise Rafidi; great-grandchildren; and all remaining family, friends and all who knew her within the community.

Funeral Home Visitation Information: Hines-Rinaldi Funeral Home 11800 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20904 Monday, March 13, 2023, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Church Funeral Service Information: Saints Peter & Paul Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church 10620 River Rd, Potomac, MD 20854 Tuesday, March 14, 2023, Viewing from 11-12 AM and Service at 12:00 PM

Burial Site Information: The graveside service will take place after the church service at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 13801 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20906