Obituaries

Frances Ghanem Asfour

FRANCES GHANEM ASFOUR(aka Francoise, Francesca, Francie, Mom, Teta) completed her calling of creating a beautiful family and welcoming friends and strangers to her ever-expanding table on May 27, 2024. She was born on February 19, 1930 in Haifa, Palestine, one month after her father (Francis) tragically passed. Because of her family’s circumstances, she and her mother (Marie), and her sister (Carmelle) lived part of her childhood with her uncle and cousins, whom she loved…