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1942 Daniel 2022

Daniel Mikhail Zakkour

November 15, 1942 — November 23, 2022

Daniel Mikhail Zakkour entered into eternal rest on November 23, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Francene Hines Zakkour. Father of Rita Kay Phillips (Bob), Darcee Michele Cacibauda (John Jr.), Wayne Kay (Karen), André Zakkour (Becky), and Zakia Zakkour (Frank Baiamonte). Grandfather of Greg Blanchard, Anthony Phillips (Jean), Malerie Beck (Brian), Alicia Cacibauda Christians (Shannon), Tiffany Meyer (Myron), Patricia Tynes (Drew), Brendan Zakkour, Abigale Zakkour, Cory Koenig, Jr., Connor Koenig, Madelynn Baiamonte, and Giovanni Baiamonte. Great-grandfather of 9. Son of the late Mikhail Zakkour and Zakia Touma Zakkour. Brother of George Zakkour, Antoinette El Hayek, Nadia Jabbour, Josephine Zakkour, and the late Joseph Zakkour, Emile Zakkour, Ghassan Zakkour, Tony Zakkour, and Nicola Zakkour. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Age 80 years, born in Latakia, Syria, raised in Beirut, Lebanon, and lifelong resident of Belle Chasse, LA. Daniel was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. He was a faithful parishioner and usher with Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, a 4th Degree Knight of Columbus, and served as their Membership Director for many years. He was a proud flag-flying patriot of the United States of America and a very active member of the local community. Daniel began his oilfield career with Baker CAC, and worked as a Pneumatic/Instrumentation Supervisor for Brown & Root and SECO until retirement. He traveled the world, was known for his natural leadership and encouragement, and leaves a legacy behind of having inspired many who were blessed to know him. In his spare time, he enjoyed spending time with family and friends, cooking traditional Lebanese recipes and famous briskets, and was also a talented metalsmith. He will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by all. Relatives and Friends of the Family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Belle Chasse, LA on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 12 PM. Interment Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cemetery, Belle Chasse, LA. Visitation will be held at church from 9 AM until Mass time. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and St. Vincent de Paul Society in Daniel’s name. The family invites you to share your thoughts, fond memories, and condolences online at www.mothefunerals.com .
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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

9:00am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church

8968 LA-23, Belle Chasse, LA 70037

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Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cemetery

8968 LA-23, Belle Chasse, LA 70037

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