Elias Jamil Hazou, 82, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2023 at home in San Diego, California. He was born February 6, 1941 to Jamil and Afifeh Hazou in Jerusalem, Palestine.Elias had a lifelong love and appreciation of art and antiquities and had a small gallery in San Diego for many years. Those who knew him were blessed with his generosity, kindness and wisdom. His strong love of family was a cornerstone of his character. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Hazou, his children, Derek Hazou and Leila Hazou, his step-daughter, Tia Woodruff, and his grandson, Brandon Hazou.