MOIRA-OUNJIAN-Obituary

MOIRA LINEHAN OUNJIAN

Winchester, Massachusetts

1945 - 2023

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Winchester, Massachusetts

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OUNJIAN, Moira Linehan Wife of the late Daniel Ounjian of Winchester, died on May 10, 2023, from breast cancer. She was born in Torrington, CT on October 21, 1945, daughter of the late Henry and Odette (Wacha) Linehan. She is survived by her stepdaughter, Renata (Ounjian) DelGrosso and her...

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I have thought of Moira many, many times this past year and her memory will be a blessing to me throughout my life. She was an extraordinary woman whose talent, kindness, graciousness and goodness will always be an inspiration.

So sorry to learn about Moira´s passing. My husband Chuck taught with her in Hingham and we remained friends for years afterwards. Moira was a wonderful poet and friend. Our deepest condolences to her family. Chuck & Manya Ozug

I'm so sorry to know this. I worked with Moira on her poetry manuscript & Company. Her poems were moving and beautifully crafted, and she was absolutely lovely as a person. Sharon Bryan

A wonderful friend and a loving grandmother, stepmother. How did she remain so productive? I am so very sad! Gail Cooper

Moira was a dear friend. As a neighbor, we spent many an afternoon walking around a near-by pond and also enjoying dinners, movies and outings with her and Dan. Later in life, I faithfully followed her poetry writing and attended readings, virtually, when possible. We were sure to visit for lunch yearly and enjoyed exchanging emails and cards to celebrate life events. Moira was always a thoughtful friend and loved to share her news about her family and her travels. I admired her tenacity...

Moira was an inspiration and role model. Her poetry was as carefully and beautifully constructed as the garments designed by her grandparents who are commemorated in one of her books. She was an incredibly kind and caring person who made herself available for visits with her friends and cherished her valued her special time with her grandchildren even as she maintained a strict schedule for her writing. Her poetry drew on her deep appreciation of nature, including human nature. And what a...