Obituary: Albert Kandarian

Albert Kandarian, 103, a long-time resident of West Hartford, died on Thursday, March 28, 2024. He was the son of the late Sarkis and Rose (Orfalian) Kandarian. Al is survived by his son, Steven A. Kandarian and his partner, Joellyn C. Townsend, of North Palm Beach, FL and was predeceased...

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Obituary: Mari Bekelian

Mari Bekelian, 88, of Plainville, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024 at Sheridan Woods in Bristol. Born in Damascus, Syria, she was the daughter of Peter and Siranoush Bekelian.  Mari was a former New Britian resident before moving to Plainville 23 years ago....

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Obituary: Ruth Lucy Kevorkian

Ruth Lucy Kevorkian, of Simsbury and Granby, CT, departed this life on January 1, 2024. She was born in Hartford, CT to the late Avedis and Alma Mooshegian. Ruth was pre-deceased by her late husband, A. John Kevorkian in August 1990. She is survived by 5 daughters: Karen Buckland, Windsor...

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Obituary: Roy C. Zartarian

Roy Charles Zartarian, former Mayor of Newington, died Monday, April 17, 2023 after a long illness. Born in Hartford in 1947, he was the son of the late Attorney Charles R. and Margaret (Rustigian) Zartarian. He was a graduate of Bulkeley High School and Trinity College in Hartford. Roy worked...

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James Jack Tashjian

Obituary: James S. ‘Jack’ Tashjian

James S. “Jack” Tashjian, 90, beloved husband for 53 years of the late Julia H. (Zakarian) Tashjian, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 5, 2022. James was born in Bridgeport, son of the late Garabed and Heghine (Godosian) Tashjian, graduated from Bullard Haven Technical School, and received his Associates Degree...

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Obituary Mary (Berberian) Humber

Obituary: Mary (Berberian) Humber

HUMBER, MARY (BERBERIAN) of Winchester passed away peacefully at home on July 19, 2022 with her husband by her side. Mary was born on February 8, 1926, in Somerville, MA to the late Harotune and Angele (Nishanian) Berberian. She is survived by her devoted husband, Richard F. Humber, stepson Richard...

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Obituary Teresa Goolenia (Roubian) Margosian

Obituary: Teresa Goolenia (Roubian) Margosian

Teresa Goolenia Margosian (nee Roubian), ascended into heaven on July 14, 2022.  She was 96 years of age.  Predeceased by her husband Robert, sister Ruth, and brother Charles, she leaves her two children, Kirk (wife Catherine) and Robin (husband Michael); grandchildren Ethan (wife Lindsay) and Trevor Carr; Gabriel Margosian, as...

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Obituary Jacob (Jack) Krikorian

Obituary: Jacob (Jack) Krikorian

Jacob (Jack) Krikorian, 88, of West Hartford, beloved husband of the late RoseMary Krikorian, son of the late Jack and Mary Krikorian, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2022 at The Reservoir in West Hartford. Jack is survived by his son Alex and his wife Andrea, and his grandchildren, Calvin...

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Rose Penzone

Obituary: Rose Penzone

Rose Penzone, age 95, of Massapequa, New York passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Rose was born January 31, 1927. Beloved wife of the late Thomas. She is survived by her son Joseph (Debra) Penzone and her daughter Rosanne (Mark) Harutunian. Cherished grandmother of TJ, Rick and Danielle...

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