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In Remembrance: John G. Rohrbach '45w Died on August 15 2015

John Grandin Rohrbach passed away in Bloomfield, Connecticut on Saturday, August 15, 2015. Born in Orange, New Jersey, Mr. Rohrbach earned his Bachelors of Science from Yale in 1948 after serving as a training officer in the Army. He went on to work in New York for TimeFortune, and Life magazines. Mr. Rohrbach later joined the faculty of the University of Connecticut, teaching journalism and acting as an assistant to the president, Dr. John Babbidge. While there, he established the University of Connecticut Foundation and served as the assistant vice president of finance.

A full obituary ran in the Hartford Courant on Wednesday, August 26.

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