Obituary of Philemon Abboud

Peacefully surrounded by his family at University Hospital on Thursday, October 25th, 2012, Philemon “Phillip” Abboud of London in his 75th year. Beloved husband of Mary for 53 years. Loving father of Michael (Joy Cui Yun) Abboud, Leila Abboud (Sean O’Brien), Elias Abboud (Geneviève Royer) and Danny Abboud. Loving Giddou of Salim and Chloé Abboud. Dear brother of Zena Assaad and Verna Safadi. Also loved by many nieces and nephews. Phillip retired as sargeant after 21 years in the Royal Canadian Regiment. Visitation will be held at WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, on Saturday and Sunday from 2:00–4:00 and 7:00-9:00 p.m. where a Royal Canadian Regiment service will be conducted on Sunday at 7 o’clock. The funeral service will be conducted at St. Anne’s Anglican Church, 1344 Commissioners Road West on Monday, October 29th, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. Interment, Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Phillip are asked to consider the Canadian Diabetes Association or the CNIB.