Nehme Frangie passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at age 90. He was born April 10, 1919 in Lansing, the son of Fayad and Takla (Saad). He is survived by his wife, Melanie (Adado); brother, Victor (Yvette); 3 sons, Nabil (Diane), Charles (Vera), Nassim “Sam” (Leila); 1 daughter, Noelle (Mike) Abood; 9 grandchildren; Jeffrey Abood, Daniel Frangie, Carolyn Frangie, Tony Abood, Nicole Frangie, Joelle Frangie, Joseph Frangie, Mary Frangie, Melanie Frangie; and many nieces and nephews. Nehme was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and two sisters. Nehme was a very devoted husband, father and grandfather who loved spending time with family and friends. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at St. Mary Cathedral, 219 Seymour, Lansing, MI 48933 with Archpriest Lawrence Gosselin of St. Joseph Melkite Greek-Catholic Church officiating. The family will receive visitors Monday, April 5, 2010 at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, 1730 E. Grand River Ave., East Lansing, MI 48823 from 4-8 PM with Bright Week prayers at 7:30 p.m. Memorial contributions may be given to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Attn: Memorial Honor Program FH, One St. Jude Place Bldg., P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 300, Memphis, TN 38148-0552 or to St. Joseph Melkite Greek-Catholic Church, 725 W. Mt. Hope, Lansing, MI. Online condolences may be made at www.gorslineruncimaneastlansing.com
