Edward H. Boyajian

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Edward H. Boyajian, age 75, of Church Avenue, Warwick, died on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at West Shore Health Center. He was the husband of Carol E. (Jones) Boyajian.

Born in Providence, a son of the late Joseph and Gladys F. (Brown) Boyajian, he lived in Warwick for most of his life. He was a United States Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. Mr. Boyajian was a truck driver and a 30-year member of Teamsters Local #251. He retired in 1999.

In addition to his wife he is survived by a son, Charles W. Boyajian of East Providence; two daughters, Kathleen A. Boyajian of Warwick and Karen M Cooney and her husband James, of Warwick; a brother, James W. Boyajian of Warwick; three grandchildren, Karin Cooney, Megan Cooney and Gavin Cooney; and three great-grandchildren. He was the brother of the late Josephine Boyajian.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a committal service with military honors on Tuesday, July 2 at 10:30 a.m. in Rhode Island Veterans Cemetery, 301 South County Trail, Exeter. (Please gather just inside the cemetery entrance.) Please omit flowers.

Contributions made in his memory to the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center, 3445 Post Road, Warwick, RI 02886 would be appreciated. Visit www.barrettandcotter.com.