Sonia Rosie Sarkisian Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Sonia Rosie Sarkisian (Fresno, California), born in Detroit, Michigan, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Sonia Rosie left this world on March 23, 2025 at the age of 96, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Sonia Rosie Sarkisian to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Sonia Rosie may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Anna Bodigian and Sam Bodigian; her sisters, Madaline Bodigian and Agnes Wyderko; and her daughter-in-law Rebecca Sarkisian (Jake Sarkisian).
She is survived by: her sons, Dennis Sarkisian (Robbie) and David Sarkisian; her grandchildren, Amelia Parks (Craig) and Philip Sarkisian; and her great grandchild Lewyn Parks. She is also survived by other nieces and nephews, her neighbors, and numerous friends.
A memorial service was held on Monday, March 31st 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Whitehurst Sullivan Burns & Blair Funeral Home (836 E Nees Ave, Fresno, CA 93720).
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donating to Reading Heart at readingheart.org, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing books to kids with limited access to books, as well as hospitalized children.
