Jilfeh Issa Fakhoury Obituary
Jilfeh Issa Fakhoury of Chicago, Illinois passed away on August 25, 2026. Jilfeh, born on April 15, 1926, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Jilfeh Issa Fakhoury or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Mina Rantisi and Naheel Rantisi; her spouse Rev. Issa Yousef Fakhoury; her children, Aida Rantisi, Yousef Fakhoury, Alice Karaa, Alen Fakhoury and Ruth Fakhoury; and her siblings, Matuk Rantisi, George Rantisi, Lodi Tannous, Rima Rantisi, Antoinette Estephan, Yvette Sharshar (Tony Rantisi) and Amal Saba (Joseph Rantisi).
She is survived by: her children, Grace Billeh (Yousef), Steven Fakhoury (Carrie), Elizabeth Costa, Emmanuel Fakhoury (Elsa) and Hani Fakhoury; and her siblings, Salwa Mureibe and Lily Sobieski.
