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Aaron Robar Obituary

NEWPORT - Aaron Kelly Robar, 41, of Newport, died suddenly, Saturday morning, Aug. 25, 2012, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Westmoreland.

He was born in Claremont on May 11, 1971, the son of Norman and Zita (Brownie) Robar.

He had attended Stevens High School and had worked for Comcast as a technician in Lebanon.

He enjoyed riding his motorcycle and was a member of the Claremont Chapter of the Rolling Thunder Bike Club.

Aaron was the commissioner and founder of the Twin Valley Flag Football League and sponsored his own team, called Robar's Rampage. He was very proud as they recently won the national world cup in Massachusetts.

He was also the assistant football coach for Stevens High School in Claremont.

Aaron was an avid online gamer of Madden Football and had held Madden tournaments at his house and online.

Aaron was the ultimate fan of the 49ers, 80s music, and the rock band KISS. He loved his dogs, Ruby and Monzie.

The family includes his parents of Salisbury, N.C.; two daughters, Jordan Robar and Montana Robar, both of Charlestown; two brothers, Gordon Robar and his wife Donna, of Lebanon, Stephen Robar of Concord, N.C.; one niece, Taylor Rocke of Lebanon; longtime companion Carleen Grasso of Lempster, and her children, David, Shawn and Nina Mendonsa; his children's mother, Wendy Lufkin of Charlestown; several aunts, uncles and cousins.

He was pre-deceased by his paternal grandfather, Norman Russell; paternal grandmother, Mary Mildred Robar and maternal grandmother Marjorie Brownie.

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services:Friends may call at the Stringer Funeral Home, 146 Broad St., Claremont, on Friday, Aug. 31, from 4 to 8 p.m.

Funeral services will be held at the Trinity Episcopal Church, Broad Street in Claremont on Saturday, Sept. 1, at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Susan Langle, officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain View Cemetery, Claremont.

The family suggests that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Robar Family Memorial Fund, c/o Sugar River Savings Bank, P.O. Box 569, Newport, 03773 to benefit his children.

To view an online memorial, send a private message of condolence or for more information visit, www.stringerfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Union Leader on Aug. 28, 2012.

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Ed &Ede Young

August 31, 2012

Mr.&Mrs.Robar,Steve,Gordon,and Carlene....Eddie and I send our deepest sympathies to all of you. We knew Aaron when he became friends with our children, Chris, Corey, & Connie. He ALWAYS had a smile on his face, he was always doing something with kids,or he was doing something constructive with his hands. We always looked forward to seeing him. He will be missed very much by everyone. We are so sorry we can't make it up there for his funeral, but he will always be in our thoughts. Love, Ed & Ede

Ed Peterson

August 28, 2012

Aaron,

You were a tremendous worker and now I learn you were a tremendous Father, Son and friend to all. You will truly be missed. God Bless You and The entire Robar Family in their time of sorrow.

Mikey P

August 28, 2012

I will carry on the FAITHFUL knowing you are still watching! You will always be in my thoughts when I am watching our 49ERS. RIP my friend.

Julie Lavoie

August 28, 2012

You will be missed Aaron! Prayers for your girls and family. R.I.P.

August 28, 2012

Your dynamic smile and concern for all will always be remembered. You are not alone you are with the best.

Andrew Mitchell

August 28, 2012

My heartfelt sympathies, especially to my Aunt Zita and Uncle Gordon. We weren't close, but Aaron was such a likeable guy he made a big impression on me the times we did meet. I hope the love of family and friends helps support you at this terrible time.

August 28, 2012

you will always be remembered

Kevin Guldin

August 28, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with Carleen and the Robar family. RIP Aaron.

Monika Kinney

August 28, 2012

Your fire will be lit forever in our hearts...

Monika Kinney

August 28, 2012

We miss you already Aaron, right from the second we found out.. What is the world going to do without you? You brought joy and laughter to everyone including you strenth.. I will miss all our get togethers and hearing you guys talking about football while I roll my eyes. We love you and God speed our good friend...

August 28, 2012

I will miss you Aaron, but I know Nan and Uncle George met you and will hold you , words cannot express my sorrow at this moment for your family, I so enjoyed the daily posts and the joy you had for everyone you knew and everything you did. I wish you peace. love you and miss you , Vicki & Jonathan

August 28, 2012

Aaron,
All of us at the NHVH will miss you Aaron. The beautiful gift of your loving, enthusiastic, kind and generous self/spirit will be with us always. You made our Veterans feel loved and valued. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family and friends.
Peace and Love,
The New Hampshire Veterans Home Staff

Michael Villeneuve

August 28, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you on the sudden passing of my dear cousin.

jeannette childs

August 28, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

August 28, 2012

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

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