Funeral Notice – Virginia Shakarjian
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Virginia G. “Ginny” Shakarjian, 87, entered into eternal life on May 19, 2021. She is survived by her beloved husband, Ara, with whom she shared 65 years of marriage; her devoted children: Mark Shakarjian, Daniel Shakarjian (Kris) and Christine Grosstephan (Michael). She is also survived by four adored grandchildren: Victoria Lyons (Rob), Karyn Shakarjian, Emily Grosstephan and Kaitlyn Grosstephan; and three precious great-grandchildren: Noelle Lyons, Scarlette Lyons, and Robert James Lyons. Also surviving are her brother Edward Garabed (Nancy), her sister-in-law Zevart Shakarjian and many nieces and nephews.
She was a devoted member of the Daughters of Vartan and gave freely of her time and abilities to Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church as a Sunday school teacher, bookstore assistant and many other activities of the church.
Services will take place at Holy Trinity Armenian Church on Saturday, May 22, 2021 as follows:
– Visitation: 9:30 to 10:30 AM
– Funeral: 10:30 AM
-Interment: Lawnview Cemetery 500 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge, PA.
In-lieu-of-flower donations to Holy Trinity Armenian Church would be appreciated.
“For you have been my shelter, a strong tower against the foe.” (Psalm 61:3)