Afifa Sharkawi

Afifa Sharkawi obituary, Troy, MI

Afifa Sharkawi

Afifa Sharkawi Obituary

Visit the A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors - Crooks Road website to view the full obituary.
"Return to your rest, O my soul, for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you. For You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling. I will walk before the LORD In the land of the living." Psalms 116:7-9

On the hope of the Resurrection, we extend our condolences to the family of Mrs. Afifa Ayad Saeed Sharkawi who departed to the Lord.

Mrs. Afifa Sharkawi is the wife of the late Mr. Nassif Megaly Abdel-Malek, Director of Education, and mother of Samir Nassif Megaly and his wife Eman Samir Aziz; grandmother of Dr. Michael Megaly, husband of Dr. Christine Megaly, and their son Ezekiel Megaly; Dr. Maher Megaly, and Merna Megaly.

Mother of Ragaa Naseef Megaly, wife of Aziz Mossaad Shakhloul; grandmother of Engineer Samuel Shakhloul and Sarah Shakhloul.

Mother of Amal Naseef Megaly, wife of Awad Hanna Salama; grandmother of the late Dr. Mina Salama, Accountant Mark Salama, and Silvia Salama.

Mother of Suzan Naseef Megaly, wife of Markos Fahmy Khalil; grandmother of Dr. Martina Khalil, wife of Dr. Peter Sourial; Dr. Remonda Khalil, wife of Dr. Roubir Moawad; Engineer Samuel Khalil; and Jason Khalil.

Mother of Mary Naseef Megaly, wife of Ayman Samir Aziz; grandmother of Dr. Ranya Aziz, Dr. Kerestin Aziz, Dr. Kerolos Aziz, and Dr. Haidy Aziz.

Mother of Irini Naseef Megaly, wife of Yassa Wadea Yassa ; grandmother of Engineer Maryam Yassa, Sarah Yassa and Bishoy Yassa.

And a relative of Professor Gaber Samy, the family of the late Saeed Megaly, father of Engineer Bolis Saeed; Adel Saeed; the family of the late Adel Awad Megaly of Minya; Dr. Maged Adel; the family of the late Hanna Salama; the family of the late Fahmy Khayrallah; the late Massad Shakhloul; the family of the late Dr. Samir Aziz; and the late Wadea Yassa of Manbal.

We pray that our risen Lord Jesus Christ may grant the family comfort and that He may repose the soul of his beloved daughter in the Heavenly Jerusalem.

VISITATION

Monday, December 22, 2025 | 6:00 - 8:30 PM (THIS EVENING)

A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home

2600 Crooks Rd, Troy, MI 48084

FUNERAL SERVICE

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 | 12:00 PM

St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church

3615 Livernois Rd, Troy, MI 48083

Followed by the Burial

White Chapel Cemetery

621 W Long Lake Rd, Troy, MI 48098

Please no home visitations

"And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away." Revelation 21:4

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