Bader Fileta

Biography

Bader B. Fileta, 65, of Pasadena, MD, died suddenly at his home on Sunday, November 18, 2012.He was born in the Shoubra neighborhood of Cairo, Egypt, on January, 10, 1947. A graduate of Ain Shams University, he immigrated to the United States in 1976 and served in the U.S. Army for 9 years. After that, he worked as a research chemist at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC, for 27 years. A passionate researcher, he loved his experiments and being in the laboratory. He made significant contributions to the field of medicine.
Bader is survived by his loving wife of thirty-five years, Mary Elizabeth Fileta. They raised three sons, of whom he was extremely proud: Andrew Fileta, of Brooklyn, NY, Eric Fileta (Heawon Lee), of Gangneung, South Korea, and Michael Fileta (Bruna Fileta), of Los Angeles, CA. He is also survived by three brothers, a sister, and many nieces, nephews, and friends. Bader was a kind, generous, loving, and funny man. He was a wonderful husband, father, and brother. He will not be forgotten.
Relatives and friends are invited to call at the family owned and operated MCCULLY-POLYNIAK FUNERAL HOME, P.A. 3204 Mountain Road PASADENA on Friday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM. Where funeral services will be held on Saturday at 2 PM. Interment Crownsville Veterans Cemetery on Monday, November 26, 2012 at 10:45 AM.