Harry D. Michaelian, 96, of Stuart, Florida, passed away on February 2, 2019 at his home with his loving family.

Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, he had been a resident of Stuart/Palm City for over 40 years coming from Pompano Beach, Florida where he resided for 10 years.

During World War II, he served the Army Air Corps.

Before retiring he was the owner operator of A. Michaelian and Sons, a carpet and floor covering company in Agawam, Massachusetts for over 20 years.

He was a past member of the Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 59 and the Treasure Coast Model Railroad Club.

Harry was predeceased in 2006 by his wife of 58 years, Janina Michaelian.  Survivors include his sons, Greg Michaelian and his wife Christine and Daryl Michaelian, all of Stuart; his grandchildren, Briana Ingles and her husband Joey of Lake Worth, FL, Leslie Backus of Los Angeles, CA and Marc Backus of Jensen Beach, FL and his great grandchildren, Cameron, Landon and Dakota Backus.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on Monday, February 18, 2019 at St. Andrew Catholic Church with military Honors provided by members of the Patrick Air Force Base Honor Guard.  Inurnment will be in Forest Hills Memorial Park, Palm City, Florida.

In lieu of flowers the family kindly requests contributions be made to the Coast Guard Auxiliary at www.cgauxa.org/give/ and specify Harry Michaelian Flotilla 59 or to St. Andrew Catholic Church, 2100 SE Cove Road, Stuart FL 34997.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Forest Hills Palm City Chapel.