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In memory of Vaughan H. Totovian

Vaughan H. Totovian, a lifelong resident of Watertown and a civil engineer behind many of the most essential public transportation projects in Massachusetts’ history, passed away on Feb. 9 at age 66. He had been suffering from Alzheimer’s disease for several years. Totovian, the husband of Lily (Tossounian), was a graduate of Watertown High School and Northeastern University, where he completed

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Stephen Kurkjian

Stephen A. Kurkjian is a graduate of Boston Latin School, Boston University and Suffolk University Law School. He joined the Boston Globe in 1968 and during his nearly 40 years there he rose from staff reporter, to founding member and later chief of its investigative Spotlight Team and chief of its Washington Bureau. Before his retirement in 2007, he shared in three Pulitzer Prizes awarded to the Spotlight Team.

5 Comments

  1. Stephen K’s wonderful and sincere summary of the genius life well led by
    Vaughan T will keep Vaughan’s memory clear to all of us in years to follow.
    Robert Shvodian (Stephen’s cousin).

  2. I’m very sad to hear this news. I met Vaughan through Saint James Parish Council. Despite his many accomplishments, he was a modest and very kind man. My sincere condolences to Lily, Mark, Stephen and all his family. Asdvadz hokin loosavore.

  3. So sorry to hear of Vaughan’s passing. Such a kind and friendly person. Very easy to converse and relate with. He will be missed. My condolences to Vaughan’s family and friends.

  4. Always smiling and loved!! God bless his memory.

    It was good to see family of his.
    I value friendship, family and especially staying well.

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