Asaad Istephan Akarwi Obituary
The passing of Asaad Istephan Akarwi (Southfield, Michigan) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 22, 2025 at the age of 80. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Asaad Istephan Akarwi to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Abdulraheem Istephan Akrawi and Yazi Yacoub Zayouna. He is survived by: his wife Khalida Slewa Shaba; his children, Susan Toma (Chris), Sarmad Istephan (Raquel) and Steven Istephan (Randa); and his grandchildren, Sophia, Paul, Seraphina, Thomas and Peter. He is also survived by seven siblings, extended family, friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Orthodox Faith Enrichment Program (OFEP) at Sts. Peter and Paul Syriac Orthodox Church to benefit the religious education for all the children in the Church.
