AKEL, Christopher Nadim, age 26, of Garfield, died on April 9, 2021. He was born and raised in Florida for 20 years, moving to Spotswood five years settling in Garfield one year ago. Christopher is survived by his parents, Nick and Desiree Akel, a son, Kaiden Akel, two brothers, Nicholas and Matthew Akel, and a girlfriend, Erika. Visiting Wednesday 5 to 9 pm with a 8 pm chapel service. Private Cremation. The family will accept memorial gifts and flowers. The Akel family is in the care of the Aloia Funeral Home, 180 Harrison Ave., Garfield (973-340-7077). Condolences/Directions visit aloiafuneral.com