CHARLES B. BOGHIGIAN, 81, of Alvin St., Providence, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Paul and Varvar (Sahagian) Boghigian.
Mr. Boghigian worked at the former Narragansett Brewery Company in Cranston for many years, and later at Roger Williams Park Zoo before retiring. He was a WW-II U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and a recipient of the Purple Heart.
He is survived by his dear brother Ara B. Boghigian and his wife Patricia of Cranston and his loving nephew Ara J. Boghigian. He was the brother of the late Haig "Ike" Boghigian.
His funeral and burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Sts. Sahag & Mesrob Church Sanctuary Restoration Fund, 70 Jefferson St., Providence, RI 02908.