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John Narkawicz Obituary

Narkawicz, John, 59, Rockville, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday April 16. He was born February 7, 1961 in Rockville, CT. He was the son of the late Marian (Narky) and Helen (Segarra) Narkawicz. He was living in Connecticut during the warmer weather and then in Florida for the cold winter months. John loved his family and was always there whenever anyone needed him. Known as the favorite Uncle for the Gum Run to 7-Eleven for candy. He had a love for camping outdoors and fishing that took him all over to catch the big one. He especially loved fishing on the Natchaug River. He loved his holiday family picnics at Mashamoquet State Park in Pomfret where he could be found playing a few hands of cribbage. He also could be found getting lucky at the casinos. He attended Rockville High School (1979). He then served in the United State Airforce for 6 years where he traveled with them to England. He attended Central Connecticut State University earning BS in Business. He worked for many years as a pipe insulator for Local 33. Most recently he worked at Tech Roofing Company in Chicopee, MA as a Safety Coordinator. John is survived by his daughter Francine Haggerty and his grandson Sol, Eugene OR. He is survived by his siblings, Daniel Narkawicz of Duncan SC, Thom and MaryBeth Narkawicz of Vernon, Joseph Narkawicz and his fiancé Marie Borque of Columbia, Debby and Michael Sheridan of Ellington, Cory and JoAnn Narkawicz of Millbury MA, Elizabeth and William Pease of Vernon, and Brenda Narkawicz of Coventry. He is also survived by his cherished 29 nieces and nephews and 30 great nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother Chick Narkawicz. There will be picnic for family and friends at a later date to celebrate his life at Mashamoquet. If someone wishes to make a memorial donation in Johns name, please contribute to the charity of your choice.

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Published by Hartford Courant on Apr. 23, 2020.

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April 27, 2020

This really sucks. We just started hanging around after he came back from florida. We went to cabelas and then out to dinner. We fished a few times on the scantic river in my yard. He just help me finish my fishing camp. Really Good hearted guy, will miss him. I loved you johnny . Grand ave in Rockville was so awesome to grow up on. Major fun and i mean major. Tim Prtatt

Debbie Stein

April 25, 2020

I am so sorry to hear about the passing of John. My thoughts and prayers are with all of your family ❤

Debbie Stein

April 25, 2020

I am so sorry to hear of John's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with John and the rest of the family ❤

Teri Rickert Rorrio

April 25, 2020

To the entire Narkawicz Family,

So sorry to hear of Johns passing. Heaven has another Narkawicz. Thinking of you all during this very sad time.

Bax & Gerri Phelps

April 24, 2020

Sorry to hear of Johnny's death. A good man taken too soon. A gentle man and a gentleman. Sorry for your loss. Bax & Gerri

Luann Kania Dunkerley

April 23, 2020

Sending love and prayers to the Narkawicz Family.
I am so sorry for your loss.

April 23, 2020

Our deepest condolences,thoughts and prayers are with all of you! Sincerely Robert& Francesca Pelc

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