Peacefully, at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, October 16, 2011 at the age of 72 years. Beloved husband of Helwe (Seeman). Cherished father of Eli (Lori), Cathy Breda (Anthony) and Robby (Chantal). Loving Gido of Kiara, Cassidy, Lauren, Aryana, Austin and the little brother on the way. Dear brother of Joseph and Wadad, predeceased by Karam, Karim, Barakat, Halim, Elias and Badira (Betty). The family wishes to thank the doctors and nurses at Bayshore Home Health for their excellent and compassionate care. The family will receive friends at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road (at Albion Road) on Tuesday, from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Funeral Service on Wednesday at 11 am at St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral, 2975 Riverside Drive (at Ridgewood Ave). Interment Pinecrest Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, in memoriam donations to the Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre Foundation or to St. Elias Cathedral would be appreciated.