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- Varoujan Sakalian, age 66, of Wheatfield, was called to his heavenly home on November 30, 2016 while at the Buffalo General Medical Center. He was the son of the late Asadour and Arshalous (Mardigian) Sakalian. Varoujan was employed as an automotive technician at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in Niagara Falls until his retirement. He was a member of St. Sarkis Armenian Church in Niagara Falls, a second generation surivor of the Armenian Genocide, enjoyed gardening, doing outdoor work, repaired cars, and loved spending time with his family. Survivors include his wife, Beverly A. (Wolf) Sakalian. They were united in marriage on July 3, 1976. Two children, Dawn and John Sakalian both of Wheatfield; a brother, Steve Y. Sakalian of TX; a sister, Shakeh Hagopian of CA; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by a brother, Vahe Sakalian. Friends may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield on Sunday from 2-4 PM. Friends are invited to attend a service on Monday, December 5 at 11:00 AM in the chapel at Niagara Falls Memorial Park, Military Road, Town of Lewiston, with the interment following. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Sarkis Armenian Church, 300 - 9th. Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14303.
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1950 - 2016 (66 years)