Sylvia Rita Shami Obituary
We bid farewell to Sylvia Rita Shami of Clifton, New Jersey, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 29, 2025 at the age of 97. Sylvia Rita touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sylvia Rita Shami to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Victor Rashid Shami. She is survived by: her son Dr. Joseph; her daughter-in-law Ilona Shami of Totowa; her grandchildren, Anne Bakas (Benjamin), Richard Shami (Antonella), Stephen Shami (Summer) and Rev. Michael Shami; and her great grandchildren, Cassandra, Gabriel, Sebastian Bakas, Giuliana and Gemma Shami.
In Lieu of Flowers, Please make donations in her memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital P.O. Box 1000, (Dept. 300), Memphis, TN 38148 or visit https://www.stjude.org.
