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Hagop "Jake" Tashjian Veteran
April 07, 2019

Obituary

Hagop "Jake" Tashjian, 88, of Worcester, Died Sunday, April 7th. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Virginia M. (Barsamian) Tashjian; his three sons, Steven M. Tashjian and his wife, Gina of Boylston, Mark M. Tashjian and his companion, Debbie in Arizona and Michael M. Tashjian and his wife, Darlene of Rutland; five grandchildren, Adam, Ara, Alexis, Brianna and Rachael and three great-grandchildren, Penelope, Quinton and Rawlston. He was predeceased by his son, Jake "Ogie" Tashjian, Jr. and his brother, Harry Tashjian.

He was born in Worcester, the son of Misak and Araxi (Mazmanian) Tashjian; and had served in the Army Corps of Engineers as part of the occupying force in Germany. Jake had owned and operated Jake Tashjian Plumbing and Heating before retiring. He was a member of Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church, the DAV, American Legion and the Master Plumber's Association.

His visitation is Thursday, April 11th from 10:00 until 11:00 AM in Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church, 635 Grove Street followed by his funeral service at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow in Hope Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 10:00 until 11:00 the morning of the funeral at church. In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions to the church. O'CONNOR BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME is assisting the family with arrangements.

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O'Connor Brothers Funeral Home
592 Park Avenue
Worcester, MA 01603
508-754-2431