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Doris Masakian

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Doris Masakian

Birth
Death
13 Aug 2010 (aged 90)
Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
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Doris Makasian was born on January 20, 1920, and peacefully left family and friends on Friday, August 13; 2010.

Doris lovingly owed and operated Mona Lisa Fashions, started by her uncle Miran Saroyan in 1929, until she was 89 years old.

The Makasian Family is deeply grateful for the kind and gentle care given by Dr. Ujagger S. Dhillon, the staff at St. Agnes Medical Center and the Nancy Hines Hospice.

"The person of a man may leave or be taken away but the best part of a good man stays forever" - William Saroyan.

Doris was preceded in death by her parents, Martin and Pepron Avakian; her beloved husband, Ralph Buck Makasian; sisters, Grace LaChapelle, and Lily Avakian.

She is survived by her sons Dennis and his wife Kathy and James and his wife Cherri. She also leaves behind her adored grandchildren, Diane Correa, Lauren Delp, and Ross B. Makasian; nephew, Donald Darby; nieces, Gayle and Diane Makasian, and Elaine LaChapelle.

A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, August 21, 2010 at Masis Ararat Cemetery beginning at 11:00 A.M.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Nancy Hines Hospice; or the donor's favorite charity.
Doris Makasian was born on January 20, 1920, and peacefully left family and friends on Friday, August 13; 2010.

Doris lovingly owed and operated Mona Lisa Fashions, started by her uncle Miran Saroyan in 1929, until she was 89 years old.

The Makasian Family is deeply grateful for the kind and gentle care given by Dr. Ujagger S. Dhillon, the staff at St. Agnes Medical Center and the Nancy Hines Hospice.

"The person of a man may leave or be taken away but the best part of a good man stays forever" - William Saroyan.

Doris was preceded in death by her parents, Martin and Pepron Avakian; her beloved husband, Ralph Buck Makasian; sisters, Grace LaChapelle, and Lily Avakian.

She is survived by her sons Dennis and his wife Kathy and James and his wife Cherri. She also leaves behind her adored grandchildren, Diane Correa, Lauren Delp, and Ross B. Makasian; nephew, Donald Darby; nieces, Gayle and Diane Makasian, and Elaine LaChapelle.

A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, August 21, 2010 at Masis Ararat Cemetery beginning at 11:00 A.M.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Nancy Hines Hospice; or the donor's favorite charity.

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  • Added: Aug 27, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57802806/doris-masakian: accessed ), memorial page for Doris Masakian (20 Jan 1920–13 Aug 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57802806, citing Masis Ararat Cemetery, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA; Maintained by Rainbo (contributor 47276816).