Minerva T. Naoum

MINERVA T. NAOUM (nee Shamatta), age 85; beloved wife of the late Tony Naoum; loving mother of Elias (deceased) (Claire), Georgette (deceased), George and Joseph; dearest grandmother of six; great-grandmother of four. Also survived by relatives and friends in the USA and Lebanon. Born in Khirbet Kanafar, Lebanon, daughter of the late Tannous and Hadba Shamatta, she emigrated to the United States in 1968 for a better life for her family. While caring for her four children, Minerva worked for several years. A caretaker and mother, she was a woman with strong conviction, devoting her life to her family. She will be greatly missed. Mass of Christian Burial at Saint Maron Church, 1245 Carnegie Ave., Cleveland, Monday, November 8, 2021 at 11 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends and family may pay their condolences to the family at Saint Maron Church, prior to the mass, Monday 10 – 11 a.m.