John Roarabaugh, 78, died early Sunday morning November 30, 2014 in his Baltic residence after terminal illness. He was born in Williamsburg, PA on October 25, 1936 the son of John and Lenora (Faye) Roarabaugh. John was a retired mill worker of Rogers Corporation in Manchester, CT. John had many beloved family members. He was survived by his wife, Doris Roarabugh of Baltic, CT, sons Francis Hogaboom of Missouri, Paul Hogaboom of Coventry, CT and Brian Hogaboom of Baltic, CT, daughter, Carol Dziekan of Sprague, CT; grandchildren, Melissa Giverdon of Norwich, CT, Cassandra Hogaboom of Missouri, and Charles Hogaboom of Missouri, Gregory, Brianna, Jasmine and Zachary Dziekan of Sprague, CT, great grandchildren, Jay'lah Sterling and Amyah Clarke of Norwich, CT, Trevor Hedberg, Charles Jr, and Cassidy Hogaboom of MIssouri; sisters, Maryellen Hazenstab, AnnLouise Roarabaugh, and Susan Heiniger of Pennsylvania along with several other family members residing in Pennsylvania. A dog, Colby John, and two cats, Jingles and Chantel. John was predeceased by his parents, John and Lenora Roarabaugh of PA, son, Douglas Roarabaugh of Florida, sister, Carol Rhone, and a nephew, David Heiniger both of PA. John's family will hold a celebration of life gathering on a future date.