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George Chakar Obituary
George C. Chakar, age 77 of Trumbull passed away Monday, April 24, 2017 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. He was the beloved husband of Mary Barbar Chakar. Born in Lebanon, he was the son of Chakib and Amelia Estephan Chakar. Mr. Chakar worked as a machinist and later was the owner of George's Variety & Deli. In addition to his wife he is survived by his devoted daughter, Madeline Jabbour and her husband Tony, loving grandchildren, Elaine, Madeline, and Anthony Jabbour, sisters and brothers, Jeanette Khamargi, Eli Chakar, Joseph Chakar, Elaine Jabbour, Fairuz Saad, Lor Chawich, and Margo Shawbar, niece Doris Estephan and her husband Zahi, nephew Nicholas Kharmarji and many more nieces and nephews. George will be missed especially by his chicken eating partner, Anthony. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11:00 a.m. in St. Theresa Church, Trumbull with a Mass of Christian Burial. Entombment will follow in Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport. Friends may call Thursday 4-7 p.m. in the Redgate-Hennessy Funeral Home, Main Street and Gorham Place, Trumbull. To send online condolences please visit
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May 13, 2017
We are so sad to hear of the passing of our good friend George, May God Bless him. Our deepest condolencess to dear Mary, Medalin and family.
Karim & Monika
Alphonso
April 28, 2017
To the family of George C. Chakra, I am so sorry for your loss. I'm sure you will miss him dearly. Please find comfort in knowing one day we will see our loved ones again. John 6:40. Matthew 5:5.
Steve Stage
April 28, 2017
Eli and Family
sorry to hear of George's passing. My prayers are with you. May he rest in peace.
Gloria and Frank Pacelli
April 26, 2017
We are so sad to hear of the passing of our friend,George
Bob and Darlene Knapp
April 26, 2017
Rest In Peace George! God bless!
Jacki Porto
April 26, 2017
Doris and Family, My most heartfelt sympathy on the passing of Uncle George. With sadness and love, Jacki
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