Alice Korkoian

Alice Korkoian (nee Ossian) of O’Fallon, MO, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018, at  the age of 92. She is survived by her loving children Craig S. (Christine) Korkoian and Cynthia A. (Michael) Mamelian; her adored grandchildren Mark (Sarah) Mamelian, Cathleen Korkoian, Caryn (Sig. Other Richard Frankonis, Jr.) Korkoian, Kristen (Danial) Leadbetter, David (Meredith) Korkoian; her darling great-grandchildren Cameron, Alice, Claire, Charlotte, Caroline, Addison; and all the cherished nieces, nephews, and dear friends she leaves behind.

Alice is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Erivan Korkoian; her devoted parents Solomon Ossian and Zahig Ossian (nee Toroian); and her sisters and their spouses, Ahngel (Albert) Sarkisian and Rosalie (Stephen) Ladda.

Family was everything to Alice and she considered her entire family, particularly her grandkids and great-grandkids, to be her whole world. She was proud of her Armenian heritage and in addition to belonging to the Armenian Church Women's Guild, she loved cooking delicious Armenian dishes to delight anyone who tried them.

Contributions in Alice’s memory may be made to the Holy Virgin Mary and Shoghagat Armenian Church of Belleville, IL.