Mervat Wahba Obituary (1951 - 2021) - Old Bridge, New Jersey

"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness." (2 Timothy 4:7-8) The Wahba family is heartbroken to announce the passing of their beloved Mrs. Mervat Wahba. Mervat Wahba, 70, of Old Bridge, NJ passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, October 09, 2021. There will be a wake service for family, friends, and loved ones to offer condolences on Monday October 11, 2021 starting at 7:00pm at St Mary Coptic Orthodox Church, 433 Riva Ave, East Brunswick, NJ 08816. The Funeral Service and Prayers will be on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 10:30am immediately following the Divine Liturgy of the Believers which shall start promptly at 8:00AM at St Mary Coptic Orthodox Church, 433 Riva Ave, East Brunswick, NJ 08816. (A livestream will be available to view the funeral service by following this link starting at 10:30AM on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 ---> saint-mary.net/live). The Interment will be at Franklin Memorial Park located at 1800 Rt 27 (Corner of Cozzens Ln) in North Brunswick, NJ 08902 immediately after the funeral prayers. Following interment, there will be a meal of love celebrating the life of our beloved Mrs. Mervat Wahba at St Mary Coptic Orthodox Church, 433 Riva Ave, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 in the Fr Bishoy Fellowship Hall on the main level. Funeral arrangements are under the respectful care and direction of Ruby Memorial Funeral Home of North Brunswick, NJ. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.rubymemorialhome.com. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a monetary contribution to Coptic Orphans in honor of Mervat Wahba. Coptics Orphans is a non-profit 501 c(3) organization whose mission is to unlock the God-given potential of the most vulnerable children in Egypt through the power of education. They can be found by following this link: https://copticorphans.org/programs/donate-now/ BASED ON CURRENT CDC GUIDANCE, PLEASE ENSURE TO WEAR FACE COVERINGS AND FOLLOW ALL SOCIAL DISTANCE GUIDELINES REGARDLESS OF VACCINATION STATUS. In Loving Memory of Mrs. MERVAT WAHBA Devoted Wife of Mr Rafik Wahba Cherished Mother of Sylvia, wife of Rick Hanson; Dr Peter Wahba, husband of Michele. Adored Grandmother to Marina & Zellick Keller; Ethan, Zachary, & Demiana Wahba. Beloved Sister of the late Maher Felix, husband of Nadia; Dr Sherif Felix, husband of Inas; Samia Ekladous; and Suzan Gobrial. Beloved Sister-in-Law to Ashraf & Verna Wahba; Dr Haney & Mona Wahba; Dr Atif & Dr Iman Wahba. Admired Aunt of Robert Felix, husband of Dr Grace; Monica, wife of Timothy Flood; Christopher & Rebecca Felix; Mina Ekladous, husband of Johanna; John Ekladous; Maryann, wife of Robert Zaytoun; Christina, wife of Alex Aponte; Irene, wife of Peter Iskander, the late Mary Gabriel, and Sarah Gabriel. May the Lord repose her soul in peace in the Heavenly Jerusalem in the bosom of our Fathers Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.