It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Leila Saleem Farah. Preceded by her husband the late Rev. Canon Shafik Farah. A loving person for all who knew her, a caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She departed on January 22, 2024 at the age of 96. She was born in Haifa, Palestine on January 17, 1928.
Leila will be greatly missed by her children, Wafa (David), Sana (Doug), Reema (Reg), Peter Najeeb (Carmen Maha); her cherished grandchildren, Leila, Nada, Karen, Gavin, Peter, John, Daniel, Amanda, Laura, Ramsey, and Raniya; her great grandchildren, Keileigh, Mackenzie, Bethany, Myles, Scarlett, Dahlia, Azalia, Shayan, and Juliette; by her siblings, Bahia, and Fouad; nieces and nephews and friends in Canada and Palestine.
Leila will be remembered for her beautiful smile, quiet strength, gentle demeanor, and an open loving heart for all.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Leila's memory to Trillium Health Partners would be appreciated by the family.
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Turner & Porter - Peel Chapel
2180 Hurontario, Mississauga, ON, L5B 1M8
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Wednesday, 24 Jan 2024 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday, 24 Jan 2024 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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The Anglican Church of St. John The Baptist - Dixie
719 Dundas Street E, Mississauga, ON, L4Y 2B5
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