Elia E. Ansara Obituary
The memory of Elia E. Ansara of Canton, Michigan, who passed away on February 25, 2026 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Emeel Ansara and Mary Ansara; and his siblings, Suhail and Isabel Suliman. He is survived by: his spouse Enham "Ann" Ansara; his children, Olive Awad (Azad), Emeel Ansara (Juliette) and Julie Klabunde (Jeff); and his brothers, Nikola and Jack. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be directed to St Mary Orthodox Basilica, earmarked Mariam Center.
