Madelyn Marie Kitcheyan age 52, passed away on April 12, 2018 at her home in Tempe, Arizona. She was born in San Carlos, Arizona on January 14, 1966. She was the daughter of Victoria (Kindelay) and Evans Kitcheyan. She worked as a nursing assistant at Banner Desert Medical Center for twenty plus years. Madelyn attended Globe High School and played basketball while there. She was a very involved mother and she loved her grandchildren very much. She was very compassionate towards people and loved spending time with her family and her friends. Madelyn was preceded in death by her parents Victoria and Evans Kitcheyan and her husband Edward Carter. She is survived by her children De Shane Carter of Phoenix, Arizona, Jessica Judd of Gilbert, Arizona, Amber Carter of Phoenix, Arizona, Stephen Tapia of Phoenix, Arizona, Alexis Tapia of Edgewater, Colorado, her brothers Vincent Kitcheyan of Winnebago, Nebraska, Arthur Kitcheyan of Phoenix, Arizona, her sister Abbie Kitcheyan of San Carlos, Arizona and 14 grandchildren. Wake will be on Friday, April 20, 2018 at 4:00 P.M. at the Kitcheyan family’s residence in Belvado Park. Funeral services will be Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 10:30 A.M. at the Gilson Wash Activity Center. Interment will be in the San Carlos Cemetery.