Henry D. ROHON

ROHON, Henry D. Henry "Hank" David Rohon, 84, a long time resident of Plainville, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, (January 25, 2011). He was the loving husband of Claire B. (Zebrowski) Rohon and together they shared 62 years of companionship and marriage. Born on August 3, 1926 in Nanticoke, PA, he was the son of the late Zigmund S. and Mary (Weiss) Rohon. Hank was very special to all his family and friends. He was well known for his witty sense of humor and delighted in helping others. He was a fan of the UCONN Women's Basketball Team and spent his summers working in his vegetable garden. He enjoyed trips to Maine and visited Portugal, Spain and Italy. His time with his family was what he cherished the most and he will be truly missed by all those who knew him. Besides his beloved wife Claire, he leaves his children Kevin Rohon and his wife Anna; Andrea B. Principato; Neil Rohon; and Daniel G. Rohon and his wife Anna Marie; a daughter-in-law Beverly S. Rohon; a sister Jean Pepe; his nieces Judy Bryant; Kathleen Clayton; and Marion Lasko; two grandchildren; and many friends and neighbors along with the crew at Gnazzo's that he enjoyed seeing almost daily. He was predeceased by his son David A. Rohon. A celebration of Hank's life will be held on Monday, (January 31, 2011) at 9 a.m. from Bailey Funeral Home, 48 Broad St., Plainville, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Mercy Church. Entombment will follow at St. Mary Cemetery, New Britain. Calling hours will be on Sunday, (January 30, 2011) from 2-4 p.m. at the funeral home. Hank may be remembered with contributions to the Plainville Community Food Pantry, P.O. Box 233, Plainville, CT 06062 or Charity of your choice. For online expressions of sympathy, please visit www.Bailey-FuneralHome.com.