‘She loved what she did’

Hagopian

WEST BLOOMFIELD — When the West Bloomfield Township Board of Trustees met Dec. 1, members voted unanimously to adopt a resolution honoring the life and contributions of Kathy Hagopian, who served the township on boards and commissions for more than 20 years.

Hagopian died Nov. 13, just one day after her 67th birthday. According to Debbie Binder, the township clerk and a trustee of the board, Hagopian stepped down from her position on the West Bloomfield Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals in September, citing health-related reasons. She had served in both positions since October 2017.

“She loved what she did, and she loved her commitment,” Binder said. “I am thankful for her service to the community.”

Hagopian was remembered by officials as a consummate professiona