Mr Fayyad arrived as refugee from Gaza in 1967. He went back home to pick up his future wife. They had 3 children. He worked all his life at ADS, in charge of the cows. The family used to live on the premise and had to leave when he died. Siham Fayyad, the oldest of the 3 children, used to be working as an office administrator at ADS until 2014.
