TAHAN, Ossana – It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ossana (Sonia) Tahan (nee Zaroukian) on August 22, 2026 at the age of 87 years, who died peacefully at Trillium Mississauga Hospital.
Devoted wife of her “sweetie-pie husband” George (predeceased) of 62 years, loving mother to daughter Tamar and cherished grandmother of Taline and Greg. Fondly remembered by her son-in-law Chris. Survived by her brother Daniel Zaroukian, her brother-in-law Hagop Tahan and many family members (Madjarian, Zaroukian, Madzounian and Hamboyan families).
She is predeceased by her son Greg and parents Nazar and Eva.
The family wishes to thank the Mississauga Trillium Hospital doctors and nurses for the care they provided to her.
A funeral service will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 29 (with visitation at 9:30 a.m.) at:
York Cemetery – The Funeral Centre
160 Beecroft Rd.
North York, ON M2N 5Z5
Followed by interment.
In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to the Canadian Cancer Society, Links2Care or St. Vartan Armenian Church of Mississauga.
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York Cemetery & Funeral Centre
160 Beecroft Road, Toronto, ON, CANADA, M2N 1W7
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Saturday, 29 Aug 2026 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Funeral
York Cemetery & Funeral Centre
160 Beecroft Road, Toronto, ON, CANADA, M2N 1W7
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Saturday, 29 Aug 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Interment
York Cemetery & Funeral Centre
160 Beecroft Road, Toronto, ON, CANADA, M2N 1W7
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Saturday, 29 Aug 2026 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
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York Cemetery & Funeral Centre
160 Beecroft Road, Toronto, ON, CANADA, M2N 1W7
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