Meaza Haile
June 26, 1962 — November 8, 2016
Meaza Haile, age 54, of Arlington, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday (November 8, 2016) at Holy Cross Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the beloved wife of Tesfaye Tessema of Arlington and sister of Senait Haile of Burtonsville, MD.
Meaza was born in Gore, Ethiopia on June 26, 1962 and grew up in Gore, Ethiopia. She was the daughter of the late Haile Quadu and Romanework Desta. Meaza worked at Prince George's Hospital Center where she had countless friends before she took leave in 2016 due to her illness. Besides her husband, Tesfaye, Meaza leaves her son, Teddy Tessema and daughter Lydia Tessema of Arlington, VA. Meaza also leaves behind her cherished sisters and brother Senait, Debrework, Kidest, Elsa, Mulumembet, and Semunegus as well as numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and close friends.