Madlien N. Hebesha passed away peacefully on July 5, 2024 in Visalia, California surrounded by her family. Madlien was born on October 27,1942, in Cairo, Egypt to Nazaret and Arshalouys Kalfayan. She attended Kaloustian National School and graduated in 1957. She married Nabil Hebesha in 1965 after meeting at work. They were blessed with a marriage that lasted 58 years and many of those years were spent traveling to many locations around the world. They had three children, all born in three different countries. Their first child, Nivin was born in Nigeria, their second child, Rasha was born in Egypt and their third child, Sharif was born in the United States. Madlien was a resident of Visalia California for over 50 years. She was a business owner, a medical office assistant and most proudly a member of St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church of Yettem. She was a very involved member of the Ladies Society at church, and some of her most joyful times were when she was attending mass or volunteering at church.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to be made to St. Mary Apostolic Church of Yettem, P.O. Box 367, Yettem, CA 93670