Howard Menard Jr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Howard Menard Jr. (Torrington, Connecticut), who passed away at the age of 80, on October 15, 2018. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Howard Menard Jr. to show support.
Howard F. "Punk' Menard, Jr, 80, of Torrington, CT, passed away Monday, October 15th, at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. He was the husband of the late Theresa Deak Menard. Howard was born in , on September 2, 1938, a son of the late Evelyn (Emprimo) and Howard F Menard, Sr, and was a Design Draftsman in the Aerospace Industry. His true passion was carpentry, and he was a former Deputy Chief of Burville Volunteer Fire Dept. A Life Member of Torrington Elks, and a member of their bowling league for over 40 years, and he was an avid Yankee and UCONN fan. He is survived by a daughter Cheri Mills and husband Scott of Torrington and a son, Howie Menard and wife Sharon of Boca Raton FL and their children Celeste Menard and boyfriend Michael McKeny, and Bryce and Janielle Menard. He also leaves brothers and sisters in law, Roy Portinari, John, Pat, and Joseph Deak, Mike Deak and wife Barbara, Tony Deak and wife Marie, Steve Deak and wife Sandy, Marge and husband Ed Demars, and Anna and husband Ray Cerruto, many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brothers Carl and Russell Menard and sisters Pat Ducatelli and Mary Portinari. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 AM on Friday, October 19th at Saint Joseph Church in Winsted, CT . Burial will follow at Saint Peter Cemetery. Friends may call 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Thursday, October 18th at Phalen Funeral Home in Torrington, CT favorite_border Donations Pledges.
