The Examiner
Nov 30 2014
Burbank woman turns 108 proving life is good in the San Fernando Valley
If there's one person who might prove that living in beautiful
downtown Burbank is good for your health, it's Theresa Alexian who
celebrated her 108th birthday on Thanksgiving 2014 with her family.
According to the Burbank Leader, Alexian's birthday gave her family
members, who described her as a "living saint," a reason to be
especially thankful. The Leader article said that Alexian, who was
born in Iran to a priest of Armenian Apostolic Church, is the youngest
of four children. Although she never wed sh Alexian devoted her life
to raising a neice and the nieces's three sons. According to her
neice's son Raffi Brandarian, she loves to sing, cook and keep a nice
home for her family.
"If I had one... I would tell them that I loved them very much," he
recalled her saying.
http://www.examiner.com/article/burbank-woman-turns-108-proving-life-is-good-the-san-fernando-valley-video
Nov 30 2014
Burbank woman turns 108 proving life is good in the San Fernando Valley
If there's one person who might prove that living in beautiful
downtown Burbank is good for your health, it's Theresa Alexian who
celebrated her 108th birthday on Thanksgiving 2014 with her family.
According to the Burbank Leader, Alexian's birthday gave her family
members, who described her as a "living saint," a reason to be
especially thankful. The Leader article said that Alexian, who was
born in Iran to a priest of Armenian Apostolic Church, is the youngest
of four children. Although she never wed sh Alexian devoted her life
to raising a neice and the nieces's three sons. According to her
neice's son Raffi Brandarian, she loves to sing, cook and keep a nice
home for her family.
"If I had one... I would tell them that I loved them very much," he
recalled her saying.
http://www.examiner.com/article/burbank-woman-turns-108-proving-life-is-good-the-san-fernando-valley-video