Albert Egarian, the son of the late John and Rachel Egarian, born in 1913, in Bitas, Turkey, was a survivor of the Armenian genocide which occurred during World War I. It was recorded in a book written by Franz Werfel called, The Forty Days of Musa Dagh.
He was married for over 50 years to the former Sadie Beun of No Haledon, New Jersey, who passed away in 1993.In World War II, he worked for Curtis Wright in Fairfield, New Jersey, manufacturing propellers for the B29 bombers. After the war, he had his own tailoring and dry cleaning business, Mayflower Cleaners. He later joined the United States Postal Service and worked out of the Hawthorne, Haledon, post offices as a clerk until his retirement. He was past president of his local Golden Age Club. He was a life-long fan of the New York Yankees and saw both Babe Ruth and Lou Gerig play. Al was always willing to help anyone, friend or neighbor, and he will be missed.
He is survived by his daughter, Carole Guillemin of Charlottesville; two grandsons, Brandon Guillemin of Stockholm, New Jersey, and Scott Guillemin of Oxford, New Jersey; and six great- grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Madison County Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 868, Madison, VA 22727.
A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.
Friends may sign the guest register at teaguefuneralhome.com.
Published in the Daily Progress on May 21, 2010
He was married for over 50 years to the former Sadie Beun of No Haledon, New Jersey, who passed away in 1993.In World War II, he worked for Curtis Wright in Fairfield, New Jersey, manufacturing propellers for the B29 bombers. After the war, he had his own tailoring and dry cleaning business, Mayflower Cleaners. He later joined the United States Postal Service and worked out of the Hawthorne, Haledon, post offices as a clerk until his retirement. He was past president of his local Golden Age Club. He was a life-long fan of the New York Yankees and saw both Babe Ruth and Lou Gerig play. Al was always willing to help anyone, friend or neighbor, and he will be missed.
He is survived by his daughter, Carole Guillemin of Charlottesville; two grandsons, Brandon Guillemin of Stockholm, New Jersey, and Scott Guillemin of Oxford, New Jersey; and six great- grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Madison County Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 868, Madison, VA 22727.
A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.
Friends may sign the guest register at teaguefuneralhome.com.
Published in the Daily Progress on May 21, 2010
Albert Egarian, the son of the late John and Rachel Egarian, born in 1913, in Bitas, Turkey, was a survivor of the Armenian genocide which occurred during World War I. It was recorded in a book written by Franz Werfel called, The Forty Days of Musa Dagh.
He was married for over 50 years to the former Sadie Beun of No Haledon, New Jersey, who passed away in 1993.In World War II, he worked for Curtis Wright in Fairfield, New Jersey, manufacturing propellers for the B29 bombers. After the war, he had his own tailoring and dry cleaning business, Mayflower Cleaners. He later joined the United States Postal Service and worked out of the Hawthorne, Haledon, post offices as a clerk until his retirement. He was past president of his local Golden Age Club. He was a life-long fan of the New York Yankees and saw both Babe Ruth and Lou Gerig play. Al was always willing to help anyone, friend or neighbor, and he will be missed.
He is survived by his daughter, Carole Guillemin of Charlottesville; two grandsons, Brandon Guillemin of Stockholm, New Jersey, and Scott Guillemin of Oxford, New Jersey; and six great- grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Madison County Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 868, Madison, VA 22727.
A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.
Friends may sign the guest register at teaguefuneralhome.com.
Published in the Daily Progress on May 21, 2010
He was married for over 50 years to the former Sadie Beun of No Haledon, New Jersey, who passed away in 1993.In World War II, he worked for Curtis Wright in Fairfield, New Jersey, manufacturing propellers for the B29 bombers. After the war, he had his own tailoring and dry cleaning business, Mayflower Cleaners. He later joined the United States Postal Service and worked out of the Hawthorne, Haledon, post offices as a clerk until his retirement. He was past president of his local Golden Age Club. He was a life-long fan of the New York Yankees and saw both Babe Ruth and Lou Gerig play. Al was always willing to help anyone, friend or neighbor, and he will be missed.
He is survived by his daughter, Carole Guillemin of Charlottesville; two grandsons, Brandon Guillemin of Stockholm, New Jersey, and Scott Guillemin of Oxford, New Jersey; and six great- grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Madison County Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 868, Madison, VA 22727.
A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.
Friends may sign the guest register at teaguefuneralhome.com.
Published in the Daily Progress on May 21, 2010
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