
The Language of Us
Doris Falidis-Nickolas’ poetry beautifully captures love, loss, and remembrance, offering comfort to those navigating grief.
AWWAD, Josephine. Born in Haifa, Palestine January 31, 1933. Passed away on November 3, 2018 at the Mary Potter Hospice. Aged 85 years. Dearly loved wife of George (deceased). Loving mother of Nali, Habib, Andre and Eli. Loving mother-in-law of George, Anne, Jocelyn and Jane. A caring and devoted Grandmother to Joumana and Joseph, Lawrance and Heidi, George, Danny and Dimitra, Eli, Alex, Joseph, Josephine and John. Loving Great-Grandmother to Arabella. Mum, you have been a wonderful and caring mother and Grandmother to us all, and you will be forever in our thoughts and hearts. Sincere thanks to Dr. Kerry Chong, Dr. Amy Chong and the staff at the Mary Potter Hospice. Dear Mum our time with you was so precious and we are so grateful for every minute we spent with you. You were a strong and caring person who held and kept us all together with your inspiring family values. We will always cherish your memory and you will live in our hearts forever. Love, Nali, George, Joumama, Lawrance, Joseph, Heidi and Arabella. Dear Mum and Teta, Words cannot express our feelings and thoughts. You had prepared us for this moment but it is hard to accept your parting. You gave us so much love and care, and we will never forget your inspiring personality and positive outlook on life. We will miss your cooking and playing cards with you, but most of all your beautiful smile and laughter. We will never forget your strength and courage throughout your illness and your ability to hold on for so long despite your suffering and pain. We will pass on your legacy to our children and grandchildren, and raise them up by your wisdom and pride. Your struggle on earth is over. Rest in peace with Sidoh in Heaven. Love, Habib, Anne, George, Danny and Dimitra, and Eli. Mum, The love and support you gave us throughout our lives will live on for generations to come. We appreciate the sacrifices that you made to help us throughout our lives. Although you struggled with your health this year you still had the strength and determination to show us what life was about. We love you and you'll be in our hearts forever. "A Guardian Angel for Josie and John" Love, Andre, Jocelyn, Josie and John. Dear Mum, It was a long, hard, struggle from which you peacefully parted, leaving us with your smile, strength and love in our hearts. Tears in our eyes we can wipe away, but our love for you will always stay. Love, Eli, Jane, Alex and Joseph.
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