Engineer, Inventor and Musician passed away on January 3, 2003 at the age of 77.
Born in the Soviet Union on June 6, 1925, he emigrated with his family to the USA in 1949 arriving in California in 1956.
A skilled engineer, he worked at IBM, Bechtel and FMC, before retiring from Westinghouse in 1992. He received his engineering degree from San Jose State.
An innovative inventor, he loved to tinker and once built a helicopter in his driveway. He was granted several patents on his inventions.
An accomplished musician, he loved classical music. He started playing cello as a youth and continued all his life. After retirement, he enjoyed repairing musical instruments and constructed a novel electric cello.
A beloved brother and uncle, he is survived by sisters Rima Agamian and Margarete Kimberly, brother-in-law Daniel Kimberly, and nephews Greg and Richard Kimberly.
According to his wishes his body was cremated, and his ashes scattered beyond the Golden Gate Bridge. Published in San Jose Mercury News on January 18, 2003
Born in the Soviet Union on June 6, 1925, he emigrated with his family to the USA in 1949 arriving in California in 1956.
A skilled engineer, he worked at IBM, Bechtel and FMC, before retiring from Westinghouse in 1992. He received his engineering degree from San Jose State.
An innovative inventor, he loved to tinker and once built a helicopter in his driveway. He was granted several patents on his inventions.
An accomplished musician, he loved classical music. He started playing cello as a youth and continued all his life. After retirement, he enjoyed repairing musical instruments and constructed a novel electric cello.
A beloved brother and uncle, he is survived by sisters Rima Agamian and Margarete Kimberly, brother-in-law Daniel Kimberly, and nephews Greg and Richard Kimberly.
According to his wishes his body was cremated, and his ashes scattered beyond the Golden Gate Bridge. Published in San Jose Mercury News on January 18, 2003
Engineer, Inventor and Musician passed away on January 3, 2003 at the age of 77.
Born in the Soviet Union on June 6, 1925, he emigrated with his family to the USA in 1949 arriving in California in 1956.
A skilled engineer, he worked at IBM, Bechtel and FMC, before retiring from Westinghouse in 1992. He received his engineering degree from San Jose State.
An innovative inventor, he loved to tinker and once built a helicopter in his driveway. He was granted several patents on his inventions.
An accomplished musician, he loved classical music. He started playing cello as a youth and continued all his life. After retirement, he enjoyed repairing musical instruments and constructed a novel electric cello.
A beloved brother and uncle, he is survived by sisters Rima Agamian and Margarete Kimberly, brother-in-law Daniel Kimberly, and nephews Greg and Richard Kimberly.
According to his wishes his body was cremated, and his ashes scattered beyond the Golden Gate Bridge. Published in San Jose Mercury News on January 18, 2003
Born in the Soviet Union on June 6, 1925, he emigrated with his family to the USA in 1949 arriving in California in 1956.
A skilled engineer, he worked at IBM, Bechtel and FMC, before retiring from Westinghouse in 1992. He received his engineering degree from San Jose State.
An innovative inventor, he loved to tinker and once built a helicopter in his driveway. He was granted several patents on his inventions.
An accomplished musician, he loved classical music. He started playing cello as a youth and continued all his life. After retirement, he enjoyed repairing musical instruments and constructed a novel electric cello.
A beloved brother and uncle, he is survived by sisters Rima Agamian and Margarete Kimberly, brother-in-law Daniel Kimberly, and nephews Greg and Richard Kimberly.
According to his wishes his body was cremated, and his ashes scattered beyond the Golden Gate Bridge. Published in San Jose Mercury News on January 18, 2003
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