Neil A. Krikorian

BREWSTER - Neil A. Krikorian, 82, son of Walter and Mary Krikorian, passed away on Dec. 29,

2020 in his home after a number of years of poor health due to COPD.

Neil was born on Sept. 16, 1938 at Forest Hills Hospital and received an education within the

Boston school system while living in Jamaica Plain. In 1957, he joined the United States Marine

Corps where he was stationed in Jacksonville, Memphis, then Beaufort, South Carolina. During

his four years of service, Neil was an aviation technician.

Shortly after his term of service, Neil attended and graduated from the Lowell Technological

Institute 1966 with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. This led him to work for

Sanders Association in Nashua, NH, then RCA in Burlington, MA.

In 1969, Neil and his beloved wife, Rosemary, moved to Cape Cod with their children. For many

years, Neil and his brother Paul developed communities such as Merrywood in Harwich and

Riverbay Estates in Chatham. With this experience, Neil went on to form New England Copper

Roof Company (Dennis, MA) in 1975, where he worked until his retirement in 2018.

Neil is survived by his wife of 57 years, Rosemary Krikorian (McBride), brother Paul and wife

Althea, brother-in-law Edward and wife Tessa McBride, children Maria, John, and Joseph

Krikorian, grandchildren Jessica Hnis, husband Todd Hnis, Neil Connell, and great-grandson

Mason Sztuka as well as many cousins, nieces, and nephews.

An open Funeral Mass for Neil will be held at Our Lady of the Cape (468 Stony Brook Rd,

Brewster, MA) on January 13th at 11am.The Mass will be live streamed at www.ourladyofthecape.org. There will be a private US Marine Corps Burial Service

to follow. In lieu of flowers, please send all donations to the Brewster VFW (PO Box 875,

Brewster, MA 02631) to support our local veterans.