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Badr Youssef Zain Taouk has passed away in Australia

8/7/2025

 
​Dear family members,

With regret, we inform you that Badr Youssef Zain Taouk has passed away in Australia aged 50.

In Sydney, Badr is the husband of Saydeh Nehme and the father of Chanel and Charbel. He is the nephew of Mansour Zain Taouk and the cousin of Rafic Zain Taouk and Jackeline Ritchie. He is also the nephew of Olga the wife of Wadih Chidiac and the cousin of Lichaa and Danny Salim Chidiac, and Naji and Yolla Aziz Chidiac. In Melbourne, he is the nephew of Raymond and Hanna Zain Taouk.

The funeral service will be held at 10.30am on Friday 11 July at Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral, Harris Park. The family will receive condolences at the church after the Mass.

Funeral Service Details
Date: Friday, 11 July 2025
Time: 10:30 AM
Church: Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral
Address: 46 Alice Street, Harris Park, NSW 2150

May he rest in peace.

Public Memorial Invitation In Honour of the Martyr Elie Bahjet Rahhal Taouk

30/6/2025

 
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Dear family members,

It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of Martyr Elias Bahjet Rahhal Taouk, aged 39, who died in Lebanon in the line of duty while honorably serving in the Lebanese Internal Security Forces – Judicial Police.
 
Elias fell in the line of duty, a martyr who gave his life for his country, upholding justice and protecting the people of Lebanon. His heroic sacrifice stands as a beacon of honour, courage, and national pride, and will never be forgotten.
 
In Australia, Elias is the beloved nephew of Katar, widow of the late Antonios Boutros Gharita Taouk, and Najla, wife of Salem Nasr Taouk. He is also the dear cousin of Malek Youssef Gibrael Salha Taouk and Melhem Farid Rahhal Taouk.
 
The Bsharri Association in Australia cordially invites the public, community leaders, dignitaries, and all members of the Lebanese diaspora to attend a Memorial Mass in honour of his service and sacrifice.
 
Condolences will be received at the church following the memorial mass.

​Memorial Mass Details:
Date: Saturday , 5 July 2025
Time: 4:00 PM
Church: Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral
Address: 46 Alice Street, Harris Park, NSW 2150

Let us come together in prayer and remembrance to honour the life and legacy of a true Lebanese patriot and martyr.

May his soul rest in eternal peace.

Maria Assaad Taouk has passed away in Lebanon

24/6/2025

 
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Dear family members,

With regret, we inform you that Maria Assaad Taouk, the widow of the late Youssef Boutors Nassar Chidiac has passed away in Lebanon.

Maria is the mother of Raymond, Milad, Pierre, the late Robert, Antoinette, Raymonda, Souad and Najah Chidiac. She is also the sister of the late Antonios, the late Youssef, the late Saeed, the late Latifeh, and the late Souad Assad Taouk.

The family will receive condolences tonight (Tuesday) at her son Raymond's house (5 Patrick St, Punchbowl) and Wednesday 25 June from 6.00pm to 9.00pm at the Bsharri hall, Enfield. 

The memorial Mass will be held at 6.00pm on Thursday 26 June at St Charbel Maronite Church, Punchbowl. 
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Memorial Service Details
Date: Thursday 26th of June 2025 at 6:00 pm
Church: St Charbel's Maronite Church
Address: 142 Highclere Ave, Punchbowl NSW 2196

May she rest in peace.

40 day mass for the late Elias Antonious Basbous Taouk

16/6/2025

 
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​Dear family members 

The 40-day memorial mass for the late Elias Antonious Basbous Taouk will be held on Friday the 20th of June 2025 at 6pm at Saint Joseph Maronite Church (7 Acton Street, Croydon NSW 2132).

May he rest in peace.

Hanna Bachour has passed away in Australia, aged 92

10/6/2025

 
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With regret, we inform you that Mr. Hanna Bachour, known as Abu Yaacoub from Kfarhazir, has passed away in Australia aged 92.

He is the father of Claire the wife of Edmond Assi Taouk, Yaacoub, Mona Bachour and her family, Laure the wife of the late Emile Younis, Najwa, Laudy the wife of Tony Saad, Jihad the wife of George Jbeily, Gladis, and the late George.
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His family will be receiving condolences on Tuesday, 10th of June at St. Nicholas Church, 11 Henry Street, Punchbowl, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

The funeral will be held on Thursday, 12th of June at 12:00 PM at St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, 11 Henry Street, Punchbowl.

Memorial Service Details
Date
: Thursday, 12th of June at 12:00 PM
Church: St. Nicholas Orthodox Church
Address: 11 Henry Street, Punchbowl
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May he rest in peace.

Romanous Tannous Assia Younan has passed away in Australia

2/6/2025

 
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Dear family members,

With regret, we inform you that Romanous Tannous Assia Younan has passed away in Australia aged 88.

Romanous is the husband of the late Salime Taouk, and the father of 7 sons and 5 daughters. 

The family will be receiving condolences from Monday 2nd till Wednesday 4th of June 2025 at 19 Station St. Guilford, and on Thursday the 5th of June 2025 from 6:00 till 9:00 pm at Our lady of Lebanon's Co-Cathedral's Hall. 

The funeral service will be held on Friday the 6th of June 2025 at 10:30 am at Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral.

His family will be receiving condolences after the funeral service at the church.

​Funeral Service Details:
Date: Friday 6th of June at 10:30 am
Church: Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral
Address: 46 Alice St, Harris Park, NSW 2150

May he rest in peace.

One-year mass for the late Vincent (Mansour) Nayef Romanous Taouk

21/5/2025

 
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Dear family members

The one-year memorial mass for the late Vincent (Mansour) Nayef Romanous Taouk will be held on Sunday the 25th of May 2025 at 11:00 am at Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral. (46 Alice St, Harris Park, NSW 2150).

May he rest in peace.

Elias Basbous Taouk has passed away in Sydney Australia

15/5/2025

 
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Dear family members,

With regret, we inform you that Elias Basbous Taouk has passed away in Sydney Australia, aged 81.

In Australia, he is the husband of the late Noel Taouk and the father of Merva, Fady, Rema, Amal, Tony and Nattali and their families. He is also the uncle of Nawal Basbous the wife of Raymond Werdan Taouk and Marie Akkary the wife of Uros Jovanovic.

The family will be receiving condolences on Friday 16th & Saturday 17th of May 2025 from 6 till 9 pm at the Bsharri Hall (14 Coronation Parade, Enfield 2136).

The funeral service will be held on Tuesday the 20th of May 2025 at 10:30 am at Saint Maroun's Cathedral - Redfern.

A mercy meal will be served at Saint Maroun's Cathedral Hall directly after the Funeral Service.
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Funeral Service Details
Date: Tuesday The 20th of May 2025 at 10:30 AM
Church: Saint Maroun's Cathedral
Address: 627 Elizabeth St, Redfern NSW 2016

May he rest in peace.

40 day mass for the late Antonious Habib Nasr Taouk

1/5/2025

 
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​Dear family members

The 40-day memorial mass for the late Antonious Habib Nasr Taouk will be held on Monday the 5th of May 2025 at 6:00 pm at Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral. (46 Alice St, Harris Park, NSW 2150).

May he rest in peace.

One-year mass for the late Shahid Habib Loulou Taouk

27/4/2025

 
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​Dear family members,

The One-year memorial mass for the late Shahid Habib Loulou Taouk will be held on Saturday the 3rd of May 2025 at 4:00 pm at St Charbels Church, Punchbowl. (142 Highclere Ave, Punchbowl NSW 2196).

May he rest in peace.

Nancy George Miguel Taouk has passed away in Lebanon

21/4/2025

 
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Dear family members,

With regret, we inform you that Nancy George Miguel Taouk has passed away in Lebanon aged 44.

In Australia, she is the sister of Elie George Miguel Taouk, and the niece of Tony Miguel Taouk.

The Memorial service will be held on Wednesday the 23rd of April 2025 at 7:15 pm at St Charbel's Maronite Church - Punchbowl.

Her family will be receiving condolences after the memorial mass.
Memorial Service Details
Date: Wednesday 23rd of April 2025 at 7:15 pm
Church: St Charbel's Maronite Church
Address: 142 Highclere Ave, Punchbowl NSW 2196

May she rest in peace.

Antonious Habib Nasr Taouk has passed away in Australia

7/4/2025

 
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Dear family members,

With regret, we inform you that Antonious Habib Nasr Taouk has passed away in Australia aged 88.

In Australia, he is the husband of the late Zomorrod Bsheer Werdan Taouk, and the father of Habib and Youssef Antonious Nasr Taouk, and Janny, the wife of Elias Geryes Hadchiti. He is the brother of the late Soultana, the widow of Nassim Samuel Rahme. He is also the uncle of Mansour Youssef Yagbouni Taouk; Therese, the wife of George Masoud Taouk; Sabah, the wife of Antonious Masoud Taouk; and Samira, the wife of Sam Khodair. He is also the cousin of Salem Nasr Taouk and the brother-in-law of Joseph Bsheer Werdan Taouk.

The family will be receiving condolences on Tuesday 8th & Wednesday 9th of April 2025 from 6 till 9 pm at the Bsharri Hall (14 Coronation Parade, Enfield 2136).

The funeral service will be held on Thursday the 10th of April 2025 at 11:30 am at Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral.

A mercy meal will be served at the church's hall after the funeral service.

​Funeral Service Details:
Date: Thursday 10th of April at 11:30 am
Church: Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral
Address: 46 Alice St, Harris Park, NSW 2150

May he rest in peace.

One year memorial mass for the late Tony Farid Hanna Antoun Taouk

1/4/2025

 
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The one year memorial mass for the late Tony Farid Hanna Antoun Taouk will be held on Sunday the 6th of April 2025 at 10:00 am at Saint Maroun's Cathedral (627 Elizabeth St, Redfern NSW 2016).
May he rest in peace.


Antoinette Tony Youssef Assad Taouk has passed away in Lebanon

21/3/2025

 
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With regret, we inform you that Antoinette Tony Youssef Assad Taouk has passed away in Lebanon, aged 36.

In Australia, she is the niece of Antoinette, the wife of Bechara Mehanna Taouk; Hanna Boulos Taouk; Mona, the wife of Nicola Alhawy; and Hoda, the wife of Salim Saliba.

The memorial mass will be held together with the mass of the late Tony Wadih Abou Chakour Succar on Saturday, the 22nd of March 2025, at 6:00 pm at St Joseph Maronite Church (7 Acton St, Croydon NSW 2132).

Her family will be receiving condolences at the church following the memorial mass.

Memorial Service Details
Date: Saturday, 22nd of March 2025
Time: 6:00 pm
Church: Saint Joseph’s Maronite Catholic Church
Address: 7 Acton St, Croydon NSW 2132

May she rest in peace.



Tony Wadih Abou Chakour Succar has passed away in Lebanon

20/3/2025

 
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​Dear family members,

With regret, we inform you that Tony Wadih Abou Chakour Succar has passed away in Lebanon aged 84.

In Australia he is the brother of Samia the wife of Hanna Al Baghdadi Taouk, the uncle of Issa and Youssef Hanna Al Baghdadi Taouk. He is also the Cousin of Joseph Micheal Abou Chakour Succar, the late Barbar Khoury Taouk & family, Fayrouz the wife of Mansour Abou Chakra Kairouz, Yasmine & family, Zeina & family, the late Denise Zein Taouk & family.

The Memorial service will be held on Saturday the 22nd of March 2025 at 6:00 pm at St Joseph Maronite Church (7 Acton St, Croydon NSW 2132).

His family will be receiving condolences at the church following the memorial mass.

​Memorial Service Details
Date: Saturday 22nd of March 2025 at 6:00 pm
Church: Saint Joseph's Maronite Catholic Church
Address: 7 Acton St, Croydon NSW 2132

May he rest in peace.

40-Day mass for the late Najwa Taouk & one-year mass for the late Rozette Al-Gharib

10/3/2025

 
Dear family members

The 40-day memorial mass for the late Najwa Hanna Maroun Taouk, the wife of Karam Jeryes Elias Tannous Taouk, and the one-year memorial mass for the late Rozette Al-Gharib, the widow of the late Hanna Elias Tannous Taouk, will be held on Sunday the 16th of March 2025 at 5:30 pm at St Charbel's Maronite Church. (142 Highclere Ave, Punchbowl NSW 2196).

May they rest in peace.
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General Meeting 2025

8/3/2025

 
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​Dear Family,

We trust you and your families are all well.

Just a quick reminder that the General Meeting 2025 will be held Tomorrow Sunday, 9th March 2025 at 5:30 PM at Becharrie Hall (14 Coronation Parade, Enfield 2136).

Key items on the agenda include:
✅ Financial Report
✅ Property Remedial Work
✅ Youth Events
✅ Monthly Mass
✅ Mercy Meal

Your presence and input matter, and we’d love to see as many family members there as possible. We especially encourage the women in our family to attend and take an active role in shaping the decisions that impact us all.

Thank you all for your continued support. We look forward to catching up with everyone!

Nasim Nabih Melhem Azar has passed away in Lebanon

7/3/2025

 
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​Dear family members,

With regret, we inform you that Nasim Nabih Melhem Azar has passed away in Lebanon aged 65.

In Australia, he is the father of Norma the wife of Mansour Elias Taouk, Aida the wife of Boutros Antonious Mhanna Taouk, and Zeina the wife of Billy Moustafa.

The Memorial Mass will be held at 6pm on Monday 10th of March 2025 at St John The Beloved Church, Mount Druitt.

The family will be receiving condolences at the church following the memorial Mass.
Memorial Service Details
Date: Monday 10 March 2025 at 6:00 PM
Church: St John The Beloved Church, Mount Druitt
Address: 63 George Street, Mount Druitt NSW 2770

May He Rest In Peace.

One-year mass for the late Vincent Mansour Berto Abraham

5/3/2025

 
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​Dear family members

The One-year memorial mass for the late Vincent Mansour Berto Abraham will be held on Sunday the 16th of March 2025 at 9:45 am at St Charbel's Maronite Church. (142 Highclere Ave, Punchbowl NSW 2196).

Vincent is the father of Adele Taouk, the wife of Nakhle Youssef Somsom Taouk.

May he rest in peace.

General Meeting 2025

5/3/2025

 
Dear Family,

We trust you and your families are all well.

Just a quick reminder that the General Meeting 2025 will be held on Sunday, 9th March 2025 at 5:30 PM at Becharrie Hall (14 Coronation Parade, Enfield 2136).

As we did not receive nominations by the closing date, in accordance with Clause 4.3 of the constitution, the current committee will be re-elected through an uncontested election. While there won’t be a voting process, we strongly encourage everyone to attend. These meetings are more than just elections, they’re a chance for us all to stay informed, share ideas, and contribute to the future of our family.

Key items on the agenda include:
✅ Financial Report
✅ Property Remedial Work
✅ Youth Events
✅ Monthly Mass
✅ Mercy Meal

Your presence and input matter, and we’d love to see as many family members there as possible.

Thank you all for your continued support. We look forward to catching up with everyone!

One-year  mass for the late Gebran Chafic Succar

5/3/2025

 
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Dear family members,

The one-year memorial mass for the late Gebran Chafic Succar will be held on Sunday the 9th of March 2025 at 11:00 am at St John the Beloved Church, Mt Druitt. (63 George St, Mount Druitt NSW 2770).

May he rest in peace.

Maroun Youssef Rahme has passed away in Lebanon

5/3/2025

 
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Dear family members,

With regret, we inform you that Maroun Youssef Rahme, the husband of Therese Mikhail Taouk, has passed away in Lebanon aged 84.

In Australia, he is the father of Rose the wife of Sami Mansour Taouk, Alice the wife of Samir Nasr Sukkar, Silvana the wife of George Sukkar, and Rania the wife of Peter Eleter.

The memorial Mass will be held at 6.00pm on Thursday 6 March at Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral, Harris Park. 

His family will be receiving condolences at the church following the memorial mass.

​Memorial Service Details
Date: Thursday 6th of March 2025 at 6:00 pm
Church: Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral
Address: 40 Alice St, Harris Park NSW 2150

May he rest in peace.

Kashlah Boulos Rmeyhi Taouk has passed away in Lebanon

15/2/2025

 
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​Dear family members,

With regret, we inform you that Kashlah Boulos Rmeyhi Taouk, has passed away in Lebanon aged 56.

In Australia, he is the brother of Shahid, Sobhe, and Suhale Boulos Taouk. He is also the brother in law of Shady and Bashir Ghoustine Gebrael Taouk.

The Memorial service will be held on Monday the 17th of February 2025 at 6:00 pm at St Joseph Maronite Church (7 Acton St, Croydon NSW 2132).

His family will be receiving condolences at the church following the memorial mass.
Memorial Service Details
Date: Monday 17th of February 2025 at 6:00 pm
Church: Saint Joseph's Maronite Catholic Church
Address: 7 Acton St, Croydon NSW 2132

May he rest in peace.

General Meeting and Election 2025

14/2/2025

 
​Dear family members,

The General Meeting and Election will be held on Sunday, 9th March 2025 at 5:30 PM. at the Becharrie Hall (14 Coronation Parade, Enfield 2136).

The secretary must receive all nominations in writing by Sunday 23rd February 2025 in accordance with clause 4.3 of the constitution which has been published on the Taouk Association website.
You can also find the constitution at this LINK

If you need any additional information, please do not hesitate to reach out to any of the secretaries:
  • Suhale on 0414 663 086
  • Jean on 0405 148 189
The current committee members plan to run for re-election, including the current president who is seeking another term.

Taouk Family Annual Memorial Mass 2025 & one-year mass for the late Hanna Mansour Hajjeh Taouk

9/2/2025

 
​Dear Family Members,

We warmly invite you to join us for the Annual Memorial Mass for the deceased members of the Taouk family together with the one-year mass for the late Hanna Mansour Hajjeh Taouk. The mass will be held on Sunday, 23rd February 2025, at 10:00 AM at Saint Maroun's Cathedral (627 Elizabeth St, Redfern NSW 2016).
This Mass is a time for us to come together as a community to remember and honor our loved ones who have passed away. We hope you can join us for this special occasion of remembrance, reflection, and celebration of their lives.
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We look forward to seeing you there.
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