Shawky Tadros El-Banna Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Shawky Tadros El-Banna (Richmond, Virginia). Shawky passed away on August 30, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Shawky for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Shawky’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his spouse Nabila Youssef Hanna of Charlottesville; his brother Albert Hanna of Tampa, Florida.; his child Eng; and his grandchildren, Dr. Mary Matta (Mark Matta), Laura Michael (Philopateer Younan), Marina Michael Abadeer (Kerolos Abadeer), Maria Hanna (Michael Hanna), Miss Teresa Michael, Jolly Attia, Maryam Attia (Peter Makar) and Dr. Christina Attia (Matthew Koh). He was also cherished by his great-grandchildren and several church fathers, as well as countless friends.
A prayer was held on Thursday, September 3rd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Archangel Michael and Saint Anthony Coptic Orthodox Church (6650 Elkhardt Rd, Richmond, VA 23225).
