Seda Kochian

Seda Kochian of Fairfield, beloved wife of 60 years of Varujan Kochian, passed away peacefully in her home Thursday January 21, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Sivas, Turkey, she had been a Fairfield resident since 1981. Mrs. Kochian was a talented and gifted seamstress, she worked for many years at the Plumed Serpent Bridal Shop in Westport where she was delighted to meet and become friends with many future brides. She also loved creating clothes for her family and friends. Mrs. Kochian was always willing to help others in any capacity she could, often placing the needs of others in front of hers. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother admired by her loved ones and friends. Survivors in addition to her husband include two beloved children, Markirit Edwards and her husband Simon of Trumbull and Mirijan M. Kochian and his wife Yeva of Southport; four cherished grandchildren, Tigran and Hamlet, Maria Seda Kochian, and Varujan Edwards and; a brother, Manuk Bozoklu: a sister, Satenig Seheryildizi. A Requiem Service will be held on Tuesday January 26, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. in the Armenian Church of the Holy Ascension, 1460 Huntington Tpke, Trumbull, CT with the Rev. Untzag Nalbandian officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Fairfield. Visitation will take place on Monday January 25, 2016 from 4-7 p.m. in the Spear-Miller Funeral Home 39 South Benson Road, Fairfield, CT. A wake service will be held at 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Armenian Church of the Holy Ascension or to Yevgenia Kochian (the donations will be contributed to Arbat Elementary School in Arbat village in Armenia). For information or to sign an online guest register please visit www.SpearMillerFuneralHome.com