A MESSAGE FROM THE FAMILY

Due to the ongoing global pandemic, the services at Holy Transfiguration Melkite Greek Catholic Church are reserved for the immediate family. All friends and family are warmly invited to attend the graveside service at National Memorial Park.

OBITUARY

Nabih R. Samaha

October 8, 1935January 5, 2021
Obituary of Nabih R. Samaha

IN THE CARE OF

Murphy Funeral Homes

On Tuesday, January 5, 2021, Nabih R. SAMAHA of Arlington, VA passed away peacefully at the age of 85. He is survived by his loving family, daughters Jacqueline M. Samaha (Marilynn) and Carolyn A. Samaha; brother Issam Samaha; niece Denise M. Kfoury (Finley Horner, Jr) and Loretta Kfoury; great uncle of Nicholas (Danielle), Thomas, C.C., and Shenandoah Rose. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Lorraine A.R. Samaha; parents, Rage and Shams Samaha; and several brothers and sisters. He leaves behind his sisters-in-law and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins in his country of origin. He also leaves behind numerous friends and neighbors. Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, January 14 at 10:30 PM (EST) at Holy Transfiguration Melkite Catholic Church, McLean, VA via live stream at www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/arlington-va/nabih-samaha-9985176. Interment to follow at 12:00 PM (EST). If desired, flowers should be sent to Holy Transfiguration Melkite Catholic Church.

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