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A life well-lived and more.
With your typical smile, with your optimism and your kind words you always spread joy and light around you, my dear friend of more than 50 years. Rest in peace! VAA
A great friend, dedicated Armenian, and loyal member of the ARF. He gave endlessly of himself for his people and nation. He was certainly one of a kind. He will be missed by many who he touched throughout his joyful life.
No one we know did so much for so long; a incredible journey we all have learned from.
Tommy V’s definition of the Armenian Cause/Hai Tahd was all things Armenian, community wide.
Tom saw things that were good and made them better; he saw things not so good and made them good.
He was the AYF’s number one cheerleader and our AYF generation’s number one spirit.
The son of Somerville became the patriot from Haverhill in a little Armenia called Merrimack Valley.
In the coming years, Tom Vartabedian–the proud son of Somerville– will remain the ubiquitous Armenian, a patriot without peer.
Harry D.