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Samantha Boyajian Obituary

Samantha Lisa Boyajian of the Santa Rosa Rancheria passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at the age of 29 in a Fresno hospital.

Samantha is survived by her son: Christian Paul Boyajian and daughter Krissa Lynn Young. Four uncles: Russell Oliver, Carl Oliver, Ernie Oliver and Frank Contreras, four aunts: Janie Oliver, Elizabeth Oliver, Judy Lucas and Carol Haudenschild, her godmother: Linda Haire along with numerous cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Dolores and Miller Oliver, her mother, Geraldine Oliver, her father, Sammy R. Boyajian and her godfather, Johnny Anderson.

Visitation and Vigil Rosary Service will start at 6 p.m. on Monday, November 8, 2010 at St. Rose of Lima Chapel on the Santa Rosa Rancheria. A Mass of Christian Burial will be on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at 10 a.m. at St. Rose of Lima Chapel with burial to follow at the Tachi Cemetery.

Arrangements are under the direction of Phipps-Dale Funeral Chapel in Lemoore.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Hanford Sentinel from Nov. 3 to Nov. 9, 2010.

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Janice Cuara

November 8, 2010

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Judy Lucas

November 4, 2010

samantha you are missed by your loved ones we got to really know you the 3 months you lived in lemorre with your son this past summer. I know you didn't want to go back but you did to make your son happy. R.I.P. Love Auntie Judy

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