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Attia Megurdichian Obituary

Megurdichian, Attia born in Armenia, came to the USA in 1930. Lived in West Pullman from 1933 to 1971. Married for 72 years to Megurdich (her late husband). Moved to Hickory Hills til the present. She took a job at Ingersoll Products during the War, making ammunition and worked there for 32 years. She loved driving her car. Longtime member of Arenian Evangelical Church. Beloved wife of the late Mike, loving mother of Paul (Joan) and the late Anna Sprouse, cherished grandmother of Leland (Carmine) Sprouse, Rose (Jim) Demko, Joseph (Diane) Sprouse, Michael (Cindy) Megurdichian and Nicholas (Cheryl) Megurdichian and great-grandmother of Gary, Curtis and Kim Demko, Attia Sprouse, Millicent, Shawn Sprouse, Michelle, Ashley Megurdichian, and she was loved by all. Visitation 2 to 9 p.m., Sunday. Sunday night prayer 7 p.m. Funeral Service Monday, 10 a.m., at the John Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th St., Palos Heights. Interment Cedar Park Cemetery. 708-361-4235

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jun. 30 to Jul. 1, 2007.

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