Nubar Sukljian

Sukljian, Nubar
TROY - Nubar Sukljian, 95, died Thursday, April 2, 2026, at Samaritan Hospital, after a brief illness.
Born in Damascus, Syria, he was the son of the late Moses Sukljian and Siranoush Parseghian Sukljian and husband for 67 years of Ardemise Dekermendjian Sukljian. He was raised in Damascus, Syria, and through the Lucas Trust Arcane School, which was established by Alice Bailey, Nubar was elected as a mentor which gave him the opportunity to move to the United States. So, in 1954, he moved from Syria to Queens, N.Y., and has resided in Troy since 1972.
Nubar was the owner of Ardex Cosmetics of America in Troy since 1989 and retired in 2018.
He enjoyed photography, cooking, traveling and was very close with his family.
Survivors in addition to his wife, Ardemise, includes his three children, Sira Sukljian, Troy, Moses (Sonia) Sukljian, Loudonville, and Loretta Sukljian, Troy; and his grandchildren, Nubar, Levon Shant, Moe Jr., and Christopher Daniel. He was predeceased by his siblings, Barkev Sukljian and Artin (Harry) Sukljian.
Relatives and friends may call at the Holy Cross Armenian Apostolic Church, 255 Spring Ave., Troy, on Friday, April 10, 2026, from 10 a.m. - 11 a.m., with a service following at 11 a.m.
Interment will be in Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in memory of Nubar Sukljian to the Holy Cross Armenian Apostolic Church, 255 Spring Ave., Troy, N.Y. 12180. We recommend using the brycefuneralhome.com website to share or send condolences, light a candle, view videos or for service directions.