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Obituary: Oppie Bedrosian, 85

Armenian Weekly
January 22, 2012

Oppie (Asadoorian) Bedrosian, 85, of Cushing Rd., Warwick, R.I.,
passed away on Thurs., Jan. 12 at [[Rhode Island]] Hospital, Jane Brown
Unit, in [[Providence]]. She was the beloved wife for 61 years of Peter
"Doc" Bedrosian. Born in Pawtucket, R.I., she was the daughter of
the late Donig and Satenig (Melkonian) Asadoorian.

Oppie Bedrosian Oppie was a 1947 graduate of [[Bryant College]] and was
vice president and secretary of the former Narragansett Screw Company
in Providence for 40 years, retiring in 1999. She was a member of the
Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church Ladies' Guild and a member
of Armenian Youth Federation (AYF).

Besides her husband, she was the devoted mother of Donna E. Adam and
her husband Kenneth of Cranston, and Jean Bilzerian and her husband
Barry of Worcester, Mass; the loving grandmother of Rachel Adam,
Peter Adam, and James Bilzerian; and dear sister of the late Paul
Asadoorian and Dr. Peter Asadoorian.

A funeral service was held on Sat., Jan. 14 at 9 a.m. in Sts.

Vartanantz Church in Providence, followed by interment at Swan Point
Cemetery, Providence.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Sts.

Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church, 402 Broadway, Providence,
RI 02909.

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