Bergenfield, NJ
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: Dumont's Aram Manoogian Dies After Valiant Battle With Brain Cancer
Aram Manoogian of Dumont died on Jan. 17 after a valiant battle with brain cancer. He was 35 years old. More than $45,000 had been raised on a GoFundMe for Manoogian's fight as of Monday afternoon. "The only thing we could not buy was time," his mother Hasmig Kopooshian wrote on the page. "Aram fought for his life bravely and courageously. To say that he will be missed is an understatement." Visitation will be Tuesday, Jan. 22 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Barrett Funeral Home in Tenafly. A funeral service will be Wednesday, Jan. 23 at 10:30 a.m., at St. Vartanantz Armenian Church in …
Bergenfield, NJ
Lifestyle
Community Rallies For Dumont High Grad Battling Brain Cancer
March 20, 2017 was the day everything changed for Dumont native Aram Manoogian. After being rushed to the hospital with numbness in his arm, he suffered a seizure -- and was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer. Otherwise healthy and active, the news came as a shock to the then-33-year-old, who has since become partially paralyzed and is unable to work. ManoogianGOFUNDME More than $36,000 had been raised for Manoogian of Hackensack as of Friday on a GoFundMe campaign launched by Hasmig Kopooshian. Funds will go toward a potentially life-saving treatment that Manoogian wi…
