Melanie Bandazian Kerneklian Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Melanie Bandazian Kerneklian (Manakin Sabot, Virginia), who passed away, on February 25, 2019. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melanie Bandazian Kerneklian to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Khoren Bandazian and Virginia Bandazian; and her brother Krikor Bandazian. She is survived by: her husband Murad Kerneklian; her daughters, Sona Kerneklian Pomfret, Seta Kerneklian Michel and Seran Kerneklian Taylor; her grandchildren, Talene, Kevin Pomfret Jr., Logan, Savannah Taylor, Josh and Shane Michel; her siblings, Bedros C. Bandazian (Estelle) and Ardemis Jerikian (John); and her brother-in-law Mickey Kerneklian (Clara). She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and godchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Armenian Relief Society, Richmond "Hooys/Hope" Chapter, c/o Hasmig Schein, 2133 Boardman Ln., Richmond, Va. 23238, or the Armenian National Committee of Richmond, Va., c/o Bedros Bandazian, 2 Foxmere Dr., Richmond, Va. 23238.
