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Faouzi Maalouli Obituary

Dr. Faouzi Nassif Maalouli, 81, of Worcester formerly of Lebanon, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 6, 2010. He leaves his wife of forty-seven years, Souad (Hanna) Maalouli.

Dr. Maalouli is also survived by his son, Dr. Nassif Faouzi Maalouli and his wife Patricia of Worcester; three daughters, Andree Maalouli of Worcester, Marlene Houssan and her husband Michael of Millbury and Clara El Nemr and her husband Ziad of Worcester; five grandchildren, Teah and Yara Maalouli, Joseph and Michael Houssan and Anthony El Nemr. He was born in Rachaya, Lebanon, son of Nassif and Mariam Maalouli. For many years he travelled between Lebanon and the United States before settling here in 2007.

He was educated as a child in Lebanon. He then went to school in France where he attained the highest level of doctoral education in that country, graduating from Montpellier Medical School in Montpellier France; he later served his fellowship at McGill University in Montreal. Dr. Maalouli was an infectious disease specialist and served as Lebanon's Minister of Public Health for thirty-nine years.

Dr. Maalouli was a member of Saint George Orthodox Cathedral and was a devoted and loving family man.

Calling hours for Dr. Maalouli will be held on Tuesday, August 10, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. and again on Wednesday, August 11, from 10 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. in Saint George Orthodox Cathedral, 30 Anna Street, Worcester. His Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday morning in The Cathedral. Interment will follow in Hope Cemetery, Worcester.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Saint George Orthodox Cathedral, 30 Anna Street, Worcester, MA 01604.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Aug. 8 to Aug. 9, 2010.

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Angela, Chepe, & Noah Fleming

August 10, 2010

Maalouli Family, we offer our deepest sympathy to your family at this weary time. Nassif, your father is deeply respected as he has raised such a fine man. Family has always been the heart of you and you are now holding the strength to carry on his legacy. You are in our thoughts and prayers. If you need us we are always here.

Paul & Viola Saleba

August 10, 2010

We offer our heartfelt deepest sympathy during this trying moment. It's apparent that this devoted family man and loving father will be missed beyond the mere mentioning of words. May the pain endured by this tragic loss be soon replaced by the memory of a man truly beloved.

Fr. Gregory Christakos

August 9, 2010

Dr. Maalouli was a loving and kind man. May his memory be eternal.

Angel & Debra Claudio

August 9, 2010

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help at this time.

Adib and Rita Karam

August 9, 2010

Tante Souaad, Nassif, Clara, Andree, and Marlene,
We just want to say how very sorry we are for your recent and sudden loss of Dr. Maalouli. We know that this is a difficult and sad time to all of you and to your families.
In such times our faith in god serves us well and this should alleviate your anger and sorrow. You can take solace in knowing that Dr. Maalouli has gone to his eternal rest and be proud remembering him as a wonderful husband and father as well as a respected and loved person.
You will be in our prayers, and may god bestow his blessings on you and your families; may your faith give you the strength to carry on.

Adib and Rita Karam.

Adib and Rita Karam

August 9, 2010

Tante Souad, Nassif, Clara, Andree, and Marlene,
We just want to say how very sorry we are for your recent and sudden loss of Dr. Maalouli. We know that this is a difficult and sad time to all of you and to your families.
In such times our faith in god serves us well and this should alleviate your anger and sorrow. You can take solace in knowing that Dr. Maalouli has gone to his eternal rest and be proud remembering him as a wonderful husband and father as well as a respected and loved person.
You will be in our prayers, and may god bestow his blessings on you and your families; may your faith give you the strength to carry on.

Adib and Rita Karam.

August 9, 2010

We share your sorrow at this time in the passing of your beloved father.
May God rest his soul and may his memory be eternal
With love in Christ,
Father Solon & Presvytera Joanna Tsandikos

Fay Kelley

August 9, 2010

Nassif, Marlene and Michael,

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

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