Richard Apalakian's obituary , Passed away on January 1, 2026 in Franklin, Massachusetts

Richard Apalakian

January 1, 2026

Franklin, Massachusetts

Richard Apalakian's obituary , Passed away on January 1, 2026 in Franklin, Massachusetts

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Charles F. Oteri and Son - Franklin Funeral Home

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Richard Apalakian Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on January 1, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Richard Apalakian of Franklin, Massachusetts. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard Apalakian or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Richard's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Senekerim Apalakian and Elizabeth Apalakian (Zorzopian); and his sisters, Violet and Sara Apalakian. He is survived by: his friends, Gail Mazzarelli and Christine Gruner; and his caregivers, Rita Boateng and Vivian Asante.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Charles F. Oteri and Son - Franklin Funeral Home



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Charles F. Oteri & Son Franklin Funeral Home
33 Cottage St, Franklin, MA 02038

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Jan 06

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Charles F. Oteri & Son Franklin Funeral Home
33 Cottage St, Franklin, MA 02038

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