Photo courtesy of Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel - Worcester
I loved to see your mom in the PEP room on Fridays at the Willows. She always brightened my day. I will miss her.
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Kathy Tracy
March 21, 2015
Please accept my deepest condolences on your loss. John 6:40
March 21, 2015
Dear Gail and Ron,
Our heartfelt condolences to you and your family. We remember Betty and Henry as wonderful hosts.
Bernie and Terry Beriau
Bernie Beriau
March 20, 2015 | East Sandwich, MA
Dear Gail, Ron , Nate and family, We are very sorry for your loss. May your hearts fill with joy in memory of fun filled times together..
Mary and John Pichierri
March 19, 2015 | Worceste, MA
Gail sorry for your loss it is difficult to lose a parent no matter how old you are
DONNY OLEARY
March 18, 2015 | WORCESTER, MA
Leon, Gail and family, So sorry for the loss of your mother. Our deepest sympathy
James and Barbara Laconto
March 18, 2015 | Sturbridge, MA
Dear Gail, Ron and Nate:
You are in our thoughts and prayers. We feel so fortunate to have known your beautiful mom and enjoyed many fun times at school and at your house celebrating many milestones. Her smile and gracious welcoming hugs will be with us forever. What a wonderful person! Know that our hearts are with you. With much sympathy and love, The Andrew Abu Family XOXOXOXO
Jane Abu
March 18, 2015 | Southborough, MA
Dear Leon and Gail, our deepest sympathy to you and your families. Aunt Liz will be sorely missed. She will live in our hearts and remain in our memories forever. She is now with Uncle Henry. Sorry we aren't able to be there but our love to all.
Joanne and Alan Bailey
March 17, 2015 | Sarasota, FL
Dear Gail, Leon, and family, Our deepest sympathy. She was a wonderful aunt !
Mark & Linda Ahronian, and children
March 17, 2015
Elizabeth (Tomasian) Ahronian, of Westborough and West Yarmouth formerly of Millbury passed away unexpectedly in her sleep Sunday, March 15, 2015. She was 90 years of age. Elizabeth was born in Worcester; her parents were the late George and Sarah (Israelian) Hightian. She grew up in Auburn and graduated from Oxford High School. In 1952, Elizabeth married Henry Ahronian in the Armenian Church of Our Savior. They settled in Millbury and raised their family with love and happiness. In 1982, they retired to Yarmouth on Cape Cod. In 2008, Henry passed away after 56 years of marriage. Elizabeth, longing to be closer to her children, moved to Westborough in 2013. Elizabeth worked her whole life in the insurance industry. She began as an Individual Insurance Broker for the Protector Group in Worcester and then Bryden and Sullivan Insurance agency in Hyannis before retiring. She was also a registered Real Estate Broker. She is survived by her devoted family, her son Leon H. Ahronian and his wife Anne of Holden, daughter Gail A. Racicot and her husband Ronald of Shrewsbury; three grandchildren she cherished, Thomas and Leanne Ahronian and Nathan Racicot; nieces, nephews and extended family and friends. In addition to her parents and husband, Elizabeth was predeceased by a sister, Mary Derkosrofian. Elizabeth was a member of the Armenian Church of Our Savior. She found much enjoyment in gardening; cherished her rose bushes, hydrangeas flower gardens and prize tomatoes. She loved the summers on Cape Cod and traveling to Florida for winter vacations. Elizabeth was inspired by her family, their wellbeing and success. The greatest moments of her life were shared with her treasured grandchildren. Elizabeth?s funeral will be held Thursday, March 19th from the MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St. with a procession to the Armenian Church of Our Savior, 87 Salisbury St. where her service will be celebrated at 11:00 am. Friends and relatives are invited to calling hours from 9 am to 10:30 am prior to leaving for church. Memorial remembrances in her name can be made to the Armenian Church of Our Savior, 87 Salisbury Street Worcester 01609. Burial next to her husband will be held Saturday, March 21st at 11 am in the Chandler Gray Cemetery in Yarmouth.
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