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Harry Kurkian Obituary

Age 93 years. On October 22 2004 of Pennsauken NJ. Born in Armenia.
Beloved husband of Anne Casper Kurkian. Dear father of Melinda K. Gaffney and Richard Harry Kurkian. Dear grandfather of Deborah Kurkian Virginia Winkelried and Christopher K. Gaffney. Dear great grandfather of Megan Winkelried and Jodi Winkelried.
Harry was the founder of Kurk Roofing and Siding in 1934. He was a member of Grace Episcopal Church of Merchantville a graduate of Merchantville High School. Harry was an avid bowler and member of Maple Lanes Bowling Alley of Pennsauken. He was a longtime member of the Merchantville Lions Club.
His Memorial Burial Office and Holy Eucharist will be celebrated 11:00 am Tuesday at Grace Episcopal ChurchMaple Avenue Merchantville. Memorial contributions in memory of Harry made to Grace Episcopal Church 7 East Maple Avenue Merchantville NJ 08109 would be appreciated by his family.
Arrangements under the direction of THE STEPHENSON-BROWN FUNERAL HOME of Merchantville.

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Published by Courier Post on Oct. 25, 2004.

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