Mir Ahmad Rahbar (b. November 29, 1930) peacefully passed away on May 20, 2023, with his family by his side. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Mansoureh, and his children, Maggie (Ramin), Mehrdad (Marie-France), Morgan, Maziar (Cora), and his grandchildren Adrian (Yasmina), Darius, Sara, Dean, Roya, Darian, Camron, great grandchild Liliana and many nieces/ nephews who loved him dearly.
Mir Ahmad has lived with his family in Rasht, Montreal, and North Vancouver. He was a great athlete known for his love for nature and lively being, his love of learning, his sense of humor, and his passion for Persian poetry. He recited poetry until the last minutes of his life.
Rahbar’s family is holding a service to celebrate his life on Saturday, June 17th, at 5 pm at 915 West Hasting Street, Vancouver, BC.