TESFAYE, Yoseph M.D.
September 10, 1939 – September 21, 2022
Yoseph Tesfaye M.D. passed away peacefully on September 21, 2022 in his 83rd year surrounded by his children, at Carpenter House in Burlington Ontario.
He was born in Asmara, Eritrea in September 1939. He obtained a PhD in biochemistry from McGill University in 1969 and M.D. in 1979 from the Université Libre de Bruxelles. He worked as an esteemed doctor throughout Quebec until his retirement in 2014.
He is preceded in death by his loving wife Adhanet Dawit. And will be missed dearly by his children Andreas (Rachel) and Luwam (Jay) and his grandchildren Gabriel, Keelia, Asmara, Veda, Adina, Ziva and Lucas.
We will be forever grateful to the staff at Joseph Brant Hospital and its Oncology Clinic and Carpenter Hospice in Burlington, Ontario, whose care and compassion will forever be appreciated.
Visitation will be held at SMITH’S FUNERAL HOME, 1167 Guelph Line, (one stop light north of the QEW) Burlington, on Sunday, September 25th 2022 from 3 – 6pm.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Carpenter Hospice in Burlington, Ontario.
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Yoseph Tesfaye Wednesday September 21st 2022..
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Our deepest condolences to the family. Yoseph will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Nick and Marilena Cianciulli