Francis A. Robarge Obituary
We bid farewell to Francis A. Robarge of Groton, Connecticut, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 8, 2025 at the age of 96. Francis touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Louis Robarge and Delia Lagase Robarge; his wife Lora Sheldon; his siblings, Raymond, Norman and Rita Stewart; and his grandson Thomas Zrenda.
He is survived by: his children, Mark (Lisa) of Groton, David (Elaine) of Ft. Myers, FL, Craig (Jennifer), Thomas (Maggie) of Stonington, Karen Zrenda (Jerry) of Old Lyme and Lora Feldman (Alan) of Mystic; his brother William of Groton; his grandchildren, Ryan Zrenda, River, Zhena, Timothy Robarge and Stacy Kinn; and his great grandchildren, Tyler, Eva Kinn and Camden Zrenda.
Visitation was held on Sunday, January 12th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Byles-Groton Memorial (310 Thames St, Groton, CT 06340). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, January 13th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Sacred Heart Church (52 Sacred Heart Dr, Groton, CT 06340).
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be directed to mygooddays.org, a non profit organization that helps those with macular degeneration.