Donald Bruce Picard, 66, of Lakeland, FL and Maine, formerly of Nashua, passed away Saturday morning, June 23, 2018 at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center in Nashua, after a brief illness.
Born in Nashua on January 4, 1952, he was a son of the late Roland N. and Susie E. (Dutton) Picard. Educated in local schools, Don worked as a heavy equipment operator for Bentley Management Group, Inc. of Nashua, where he was a loyal and hardworking employee for many years until his retirement. Don loved his family and enjoyed camping, motorcycle riding, working on cars and was an avid NASCAR fan.
Members of his family include four children, Bruce Picard and his wife Krista of Hollis, Kristopher Picard of Nashua, Douglas Picard and his wife Tara of Candia, and Angi Lyons and her husband John of Milford; his significant other, Debra St. Laurent of Litchfield; ten grandchildren; a brother, Roland N. Picard Jr. and his wife Linda; three sisters, Barbara N. Levesque, Jeanne C. Lavoie and her husband Donald, and Diane M. Morgan; also many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Also dear to him were James St. Laurent and Shawn St. Laurent.
His family will receive relatives and friends at the FARWELL FUNERAL HOME, 18 Lock Street, Nashua on Friday afternoon, June 29th from 4 to 6 p.m. A Celebration of Life will follow at The Lafayette Club. Arrangements are in the care of the FARWELL FUNERAL SERVICE. (603) 882-0591. www.farwellfuneralservice.com
