Caesar KARAM

KARAM, Caesar (Longtime owner of the Capsule Cafe, 1081 Carling) Peacefully at home on Tuesday October 27, 2009, with his family by his side at the age of 60 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Cherished husband for 34 years of Nancy (Lamirande). Devoted father of Lyndsay (Don Delong) and Ryan. Much loved brother of Loutfy (late Tamam), Elias "Allan" (Maha), Nouhad "Mary" (Gabby Kourie) and the late Mikhail (Mounira). Predeceased by his parents Azizi and Merchad Ayoub-Karam. Dear son-in-law of Ken and the late Elizabeth Lamirande. Dear brother-in-law of Janet and Paul Goulet. He will be missed and fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews, dear friends and co-workers. Caesar was the proud owner of The Capsule Cafe for 34 years. His devotion and commitment to serving the public with his zest for life, along with his sense of humour created a social gathering place for many at 1081. Special thanks to his doctors, nurses and caregivers. Friends may pay respects at the Kelly Funeral Home, 3000 Woodroffe Avenue, Barrhaven Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service Friday in the Chapel at 11 a.m. In Memoriam donations to the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation or a charity of your choice appreciated. Published in the Ottawa Citizen from 10/28/2009- 10/29/2009