Leon C. Boghossian, Jr.

Pawtucket – Leon C. Boghossian, Jr., 83, a lifelong resident of Pawtucket, passed away at home on Friday, March 18, 2016. Leon was the devoted husband for 57 years of Susan (Bozigian) Boghossian and proud son of the late Leon Boghossian and Victoria (Brazilian) Boghossian. In addition to his wife, Leon is survived by his beloved children, Leon C. Boghossian III (Karen), Dr. Stephen P. Boghossian (Liana), and Licia Dwyer-Langford (Jamie). Leon was also the adoring grandfather of Alex and Matthew Boghossian, Tara Dwyer, Sosy and Ani Boghossian. Leon was predeceased by his brother, Kachig Boghossian, whom he loved very much. Leon was a 1949 graduate of Pawtucket East High School and a 1953 graduate of the University of Rhode Island where he was a proud member of Phi Mu Delta. He was a U.S. Army Korean War veteran. Leon later earned an MBA from Northeastern University. He then dedicated himself to educating young men and women at the Community College of Rhode Island as an Accounting Professor. Leon truly...