Clemence Masarweh

Clemence Masarweh, nee Sabbara, age 89, passed into eternal rest surrounded by family.  She was the beloved wife of the late Michael; dear mother of Nabila (Thomas) Kearney, Nadera (Nabeel) Masannat, Najwa Masarweh and the late Nader Masarweh; loving grandmother of Suzanne (Steven) Kearney Summers, Tina (Frank) Kearney Dolezal, Fr. Michael Kearney, Leila (Anthony) Khan, William (Corina) Masannat, and Nader Masannat; beloved great-grandmother of Herman, Catherine & Augustine Dolezal, Liam Cumesty, Kristina & Olivia Khan, and Andrew, Aiden & Alexa Masannat; dear sister of Nahida (Habib) Khasho and brother Emile (Mary) Sabbara; fond aunt of countless nieces and nephews.  Visitation Friday, 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. until 8:45 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (1/2 mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst.  Mass of Christian Burial 9:15 a.m. at Visitation Catholic Church.  Interment All Saints Catholic Cemetery, DesPlaines.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in honor of Clemence’s special great-grandchildren.  For Augustine Dolezal, donations to Down Syndrome Association of Nebraska, P.O. Box 57362, Lincoln, NE 68505 and for Alexa Masannat, donations to the Rett Syndrome Association, 4600 Devitt Drive, Cincinnati, OH, 45246. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com