Mars, PA - There will be a Divine Liturgy of Christian Burial held on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Maron Church, 1555 S. Meridian, Rd., Youngstown, with Chorbishop Michael Kail officiating for Nazih Youssef Saker, 69, of Mars, Pennsylvania, formerly of Youngstown, who passed away on Saturday evening December 8, 2012 with his loving family by his side after a long illness. Nazih will always be remembered and loved by his family and friends for his generosity, huge heart, positive and full of life attitude and they way he would always give a helping hand to anyone in need. He was born September 25, 1943 in Beijje, Lebanon, the son of Youssef and Saidee (Khoury) Saker and moved to the United States in 1971. Nazih retired in 1988 after working over 30 years at General Motors Lordstown Plant. He was a former member of St. Maron Church and enjoyed gardening, flowers, playing cards, and traveling in the United States and abroad. Nazih took great pleasure in socializing and he made wine with family and friends but he mostly loved spending time with his family and especially his grandchildren which were the apple of his eye. He leaves behind to hold on to his precious memories his wife of over 13 years the former Anna Ginnis whom he married November 28, 1999, four children Ursula (Tony) Bell of Boardman, Panayota Giannulis of New Castle, Nikoletta (Dimitrious) Kalogeropoulos of Mars, Pennsylvania, and Emmanolia Giannulis of New York City, four grandchildren Anthony, Frank, Anna, and Athena Anna along with a grandson Baby Boy George due in February, a brother Paul (Mai) Saker and two sisters-in-law Mantha Saker and Nazira Saker all of Lebanon. Besides his parents Nazih was preceded in death by his first wife the former Susan Abraham whom he married March 11, 1972 and she died July 10, 1985 and two brothers Ellias Saker and Saker Saker. Friends may call on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Rossi & Santucci Funeral Home, 4700 Market St., Boardman, where the Prayers of Incense Prayer Service will be held at 7:00 p.m., and again on Wednesday December 12, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. until 9:50 a.m. at St. Maron Church, 1555 S. Meridian Rd., Youngstown. Arrangements have been entrusted to the professional care of the Rossi & Santucci Funeral Home, 4700 Market St., Boardman. Burial will take place at Calvary Cemetery, Youngstown. Family and friends may visit www.rossisantuccifh.com to view this obituary, sign the guest book and send condolences to the Saker family. Rossi & Santucci Funeral Home Dedicated To Your Loved Ones