Born on July 31, 1921, in Kenosha, she was the daughter of the late Egysha and Siranush (Bogosian) Kalvonjian.\u00a0 She was educated in local schools; received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from UW-Madison and a master\u2019s degree in library sciences from the Dominican University in River Forest, IL.<\/p>\n
Araxie moved to New York in 1945 to work at Lederle Labs. She spent a few years in St. Petersburg, FL as a lab assistant with Pinellas County City Health Department. After a short time in Wadworth, WI with the U.S. Standard Products, she accepted a position with Dr. Benjamin Dugger, who discovered aureomycin. After returning to Kenosha in 1961, she received a degree in Library Science the worked at the Kenosha Public Library and Gateway Technical College libraries as a librarian. She retired in 1994.<\/p>\n
But no grass was going to grow under her feet! She continued to travel the world and was blessed with the opportunity to meet people in all walks of life.<\/p>\n
Survivors include her niece, Narees (Walter) Breach; two grand nieces, Heather (Danial) and Holly; her great grandniece, Julia; her great grand nephews, Sebastian and Gabriel and extended family and friends.<\/p>\n
She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.<\/p>\n
Inurnment will take place in Green Ridge Cemetery, 6604 7th<\/sup> Ave., on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at 1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Inurnment will take place in Green Ridge Cemetery, 6604 7th<\/sup> Ave., Kenosha, WI on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at 1:30 p.m.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Born on July 31, 1921, in Kenosha, she was the daughter of the late Egysha and Siranush (Bogosian) Kalvonjian.\u00a0 She was educated in local schools; received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from UW-Madison and a master\u2019s degree in library sciences from the Dominican University in<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"service-location":[],"class_list":["post-11346","obituary","type-obituary","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenoshafuneralhome.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/obituary\/11346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenoshafuneralhome.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/obituary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenoshafuneralhome.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/obituary"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenoshafuneralhome.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenoshafuneralhome.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"service-location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenoshafuneralhome.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service-location?post=11346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Informaci\u00f3n del servicio<\/h3>\n