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Sam Arterian Obituary

Sam "Sarkis" Arterian age 86, US Army Veteran; beloved husband of Anahid nee Zaratzian; loving father of Lucy (Mark) Schmidt, and Arda (Vito) Masi, dear papa of Kristin (Peter), Erik, Joseph, and Taline. Visitation Thursday 6 PM until time of service 8 PM at the Armenian All Saints Apostolic Church, 1701 N. Greenwood Rd., Glenview, IL 60026. Funeral Service at the church on Friday 11 AM. Interment Ridgewood Cemetery. Arrangements by Skaja Terrace Funeral Home: 847-966-7302 or www.skajafuneralhomes.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jan. 31, 2018.

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Jan Yates

March 13, 2018

I was sooooo sorry to hear of your loss. I'm also sorry I couldn't attend the services. Sam was a great, kind-hearted guy with a gentle soul. He lived a life well lived. Will miss him at the John Crane 15 Year Club Retirement Parties.

Arda Kholamian

February 19, 2018

I am so sad to hear of Uncle Sarkis' passing - Please accept my deepest condolences to all. He was so loved by so many and I will personally miss seeing his smiling face and kind greetings at church.
Asdvads Hokin Loosavore

February 1, 2018

Our sincere condolences for your loss. Amo Sarkis was a wonderful man; we were blessed to have known him. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Asdvadz hokeen lousavore. Love, Garo & Linda Demirjian Family

February 1, 2018

We're thinking of you and holding you all close in our thoughts and in our hearts.
The Kaiser Family xxoo

C R

January 31, 2018

Family of Sam Arterian, please except my condolence on your loss of your loved one. May the God of all comfort, comfort your family at this most difficult time in your family's life.

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Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Armenian All Saints Apostolic Church

1701 N. Greenwood Rd., Glenview, IL

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Armenian All Saints Apostolic Church

1701 N. Greenwood Rd., Glenview, IL

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Skaja Terrace Funeral Home - Niles

7812 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, IL 60714

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