Webster
Dr. Romany Hakeem Girgis, 82, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at the Holy Trinity Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Worcester.
He leaves his wife of 40 years, Dr. Faiza D. Kattan, and a son, Samuel Romany Girgis of Wayland and 2 grandchildren, as well as many nieces and nephews.
Dr. Girgis was born in Komombo, Egypt a son of the late Hakeem Girgis and Batool Bishara and was predeceased by a brother and 6 sisters.
He and his wife came to the United States in 1977 and opened their practice in Dudley for 21 years. Dr. Girgis then was a consultant for 8 years for the Commonwealth of Mass. for the disabled.
He received his Medical Degree in Egypt and was a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgery in England, a member of the Mass. Medical Society and the Worcester District Medical Society.
Calling Hours for Dr. Girgis will be Wednesday, May 27, 2015 from 5PM to 7PM at the ROBERT J. MILLER FUNERAL HOME and LAKE CHAPEL, 366 School St., Webster.
Funeral Service will be Thursday, May 28, 2015 at 12 PM (Noon) at Holy Virgin Mary Spiritual Vineyard, 74 Gould Rd., in Charlton, burial will follow in St. Lazarus Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to: Holy Virgin Mary Spiritual Vineyard, 74 Gould Rd., Charlton, MA. 01507.
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