In Memory Of
Josephine Elias Eid
1928
2020
Josephine Elias Eid
August 7, 1928 — August 11, 2020
Josephine Elias Eid, age 92 of Beavercreek, OH passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. She was born August 7, 1928 in Beirut, Lebanon to Elias and Labibeh (Matar) Salem. She married Maroun Eid in Beirut, Lebanon and he preceded her in death.
Josephine is survived by her children, Aida (George) Najem, Nazha (Albert) Azzi, Joseph (Samira) Eid, Michel (Bernadette) Eid and Tony (Renee) Eid; seventeen grandchildren, Aline (Afif), Elie (Rita), Rita (George), Roy, Camelia (George), Josephine (Shawn), Maroun (Rachael), Danny (Destany), Micheline (Tarek), Joseph, Jessy (John), Joyce, Roge (Miranda), Robair (Hanada), Ronnie (Sharon), Randy (Kelly) and Rami; nineteen great grandchildren, Elissa, Elio, Charbel, EJ, Jennifer, Ray, Sarah, Serena, Charbel, Maria, Navaeha, Natalya, Aaliyah, Audrey, Renee, Marianna, Jiries, Karly and Everley; two sisters, Madeline Kareh and Jacqueline (Karim) Nakhle; and other numerous family and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband; her parents; a brother, Aziz Salem; sisters, Chafica Daoud, Hnayneh Gedeon and Caroline Matar.
Josephine was overwhelmed with joy every time her family was together in one setting with her. She always made sure everyone around her felt welcome and happy. The name "Eid" means celebration, and Josephine would make all family time a wonderful occasion by consistently cooking gourmet Lebanese cuisine and desserts for her beloved family. Her warm and caring nature was adored by everybody in her community, and she consistently taught her kids and grandkids life long lessons that they will carry for the rest of their lives. Her modesty, kind-heartedness, generosity, and unselfishness will forever be remembered.
Memorial contributions in lieu of flowers can be made to St Ignatius of Antioch Maronite Catholic Church, 50 Nutt Rd, Washington Township, OH 45458.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, August 13, 2020 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Beavercreek Chapel, 3380 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Beavercreek, Ohio 45432. A Mass of the Christian Burial will be held on Friday, August 14, 2020 at St Ignatius of Antioch Maronite Catholic Church, 50 Nutt Rd, Washington Township, OH 45458. Burial will follow the Mass at Mt. Zion Park Cemetery, Beavercreek, OH.
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Josephine is survived by her children, Aida (George) Najem, Nazha (Albert) Azzi, Joseph (Samira) Eid, Michel (Bernadette) Eid and Tony (Renee) Eid; seventeen grandchildren, Aline (Afif), Elie (Rita), Rita (George), Roy, Camelia (George), Josephine (Shawn), Maroun (Rachael), Danny (Destany), Micheline (Tarek), Joseph, Jessy (John), Joyce, Roge (Miranda), Robair (Hanada), Ronnie (Sharon), Randy (Kelly) and Rami; nineteen great grandchildren, Elissa, Elio, Charbel, EJ, Jennifer, Ray, Sarah, Serena, Charbel, Maria, Navaeha, Natalya, Aaliyah, Audrey, Renee, Marianna, Jiries, Karly and Everley; two sisters, Madeline Kareh and Jacqueline (Karim) Nakhle; and other numerous family and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband; her parents; a brother, Aziz Salem; sisters, Chafica Daoud, Hnayneh Gedeon and Caroline Matar.
Josephine was overwhelmed with joy every time her family was together in one setting with her. She always made sure everyone around her felt welcome and happy. The name "Eid" means celebration, and Josephine would make all family time a wonderful occasion by consistently cooking gourmet Lebanese cuisine and desserts for her beloved family. Her warm and caring nature was adored by everybody in her community, and she consistently taught her kids and grandkids life long lessons that they will carry for the rest of their lives. Her modesty, kind-heartedness, generosity, and unselfishness will forever be remembered.
Memorial contributions in lieu of flowers can be made to St Ignatius of Antioch Maronite Catholic Church, 50 Nutt Rd, Washington Township, OH 45458.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, August 13, 2020 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Beavercreek Chapel, 3380 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Beavercreek, Ohio 45432. A Mass of the Christian Burial will be held on Friday, August 14, 2020 at St Ignatius of Antioch Maronite Catholic Church, 50 Nutt Rd, Washington Township, OH 45458. Burial will follow the Mass at Mt. Zion Park Cemetery, Beavercreek, OH.
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Thursday, August 13, 2020
6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)
Newcomer - Beavercreek Chapel
Mass of the Christian Burial
Friday, August 14, 2020
Starts at 10:30 am (Eastern time)
Antioch Maronite Catholic Church
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