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Obituary for Richard Bryant Rohan
Richard Bryant Rohan ,89, of Ware passed away peacefully on November 20th in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family. Richard was born July 20,1935 to the late William and Mabel (Clark) Rohan, he was the youngest of two brothers and two sisters and he was five years old when the family moved from the town of Enfield in the Quabbin. He graduated from Ware High School in 1954 and served his country honorably in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict where he was a First-Class certified airman airplane mechanic. He was a standout three sport athlete at Ware High School and also played on the traveling baseball team for the Air Force. Richard retired from the Monsanto Corporation as a lab analyst where he worked many years. Richard was a loving family man who enjoyed spending summers at the Cape with his family and farming with his family and friends. He was a member of the Foundry AC Club and the Ware Grange. He was an avid supporter of all the New England sports teams. He leaves his beloved wife of 66 years Martha Maxine (Reynolds) Rohan. His daughter Maeve O’Brien and Richard Durepo. Sons Sean and Cullen Rohan; granddaughters Ashlinn Ellis and her husband Dustin and Annie Dobbins and her husband Jeremy; great grandsons Keegan and Tucker Dobbins; Grandson Charles Chabot. He also leaves a nephew, Eric Kmiec and his wife Jennifer, his Niece Donna Rohan as well as several cousins and family in Vermont, along with close friends, Christian Felix and family. Richard was preceded by his grandson, Andrew O’Brien; his brothers William and Donald Rohan; his sisters Catherine Kmiec and Mildred Rohan; Uncle Carol Rohan and nieces Paula and Debbie Rohan. Richard’s family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Baystate Hospice for the compassionate care they provided him. A Celebration of Life Service for Richard will be held Saturday, December 7th, 2024, at 11:00am at the United Church of Ware, 49 Church Street. Richard’s burial will be held privately by his family. In lieu of flowers please make donations in his memory to: Ware Grange and Ware Center Meeting House.
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Service
Saturday
7
Dec
11:00 AM
United Church of Ware
49 Church Street
Ware, Ma 01082
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