Camille Fakhir Freeman
Born September 25, 1952 in Beirut, LebanonPassed away August 29, 2026 in Melbourne, Florida
In Loving Memory
Camille Fakhir Freeman of Melbourne, Florida, died at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 29, 2026. He is survived by his sisters Denise Harran, Victoria Fakhir and Josephine Rabbat, and his brother Charles Fakhir all from Beirut, Lebanon, and many nephews and nieces in the United States and abroad.
Camille was born in Beirut, Lebanon on September 25, 1952, to Ferdinand and Labibeh Fakhir, nee Finan. He married Sylvia Finan Ott Freeman on June 6, 1978, in Houston, Texas. They were married for 48 years. He was a devoted and loving husband, brother, uncle and friend. He will be dearly missed.
Camille was a gifted and accomplished engineer whose career spanned more than four decades in electrical and systems engineering. His work included roles with Lockheed Martin and United Space Alliance, where he supported NASA’s space program. He had a remarkable talent for solving complex problems and improving the systems entrusted to him, approaching his work with ingenuity, precision, and dedication. His family was deeply proud of all that he accomplished, but they will remember him most for the devoted husband, loving brother and uncle, and cherished friend he was.
He was preceded in death by his wife Sylvia Finan Ott Freeman, his parents, Ferdinand and Labibeh, his brother Joseph Fakhir, and his sister Minerva Chartouni.
Services will be held for Camille at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church at 1710 Hickory Street Melbourne, FL on September 5, 2026 at 1pm.
Calling on September 5, 2026 from 12pm – 1pm.
Family and friends viewing on September 5, 2026 at 11:30am
Burial Florida Memorial Garden, Rockledge, Florida on September 5, 2026 at 3pm.
