Theresa Abraham

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 AM Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at St. Maron Church with Chorbishop Michael Kail presiding for Theresa (Aouad) Abraham, 85, who passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2018. Theresa was born March 25, 1933 in Toula, Lebanon, the daughter of Kaleem and Genevieve (Saker) Aouad. Theresa worked at Sparkle Market deli on Gypsy Lane for 13 years. She enjoyed her work and loved to make the deli case look beautiful. She was an active member of St. Maron Church and was a member of the Daughters of Our Lady of Lebanon Sodality, the St. Tobias Society, the Family Life Committee, and a member of the National Apostolate of Maronites. She was also a supporter of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon in North Jackson. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who loved to cook and bake for her family and friends. She loved to make everyone happy with her food. Theresa was a wonderful cook and hosted many dinner parties in her home. She was a loving soul and will be deeply missed by everyone. She always had something yummy in the fridge or freezer to give her grandchildren to take back with them after they visited. She treasured and adored them so much. She was a gem and was kind and generous to all. Her husband Albert E. Abraham, whom she married July 10, 1954, passed away in 1996. Theresa leaves four children, Claude (Sharon) Abraham of Stow, Randy (Debbie) Abraham of Hollywood, FL., Nina T. (Thomas) Eft of Austintown, and Danny Abraham with whom she made her home, two beloved grandchildren, Brian T. and Cory L. Eft of Columbus. Besides her parents, and husband, Theresa was preceded in death by her siblings, Antoine, Ibraham, Hazel, Eugenie, Marie and Frances, as well as a sister-in-law Rose Abraham. Friends may call from 4 to 7 PM Tuesday at the Lane Funeral Home Austintown Chapel and again from 9 to 9:45 AM Wednesday at St. Maron Church where the funeral mass will begin at 10 AM.