He was born on October 13, 1945 in Chicopee, MA, and was the son of the late Alfred J. Menard, Sr. and Bethel Thompson Menard.
Alfred was a loving husband and father, and is survived by his wife, Marie; and his children, Kevin, Jessica, Ivania, Faron and Baby Felix; as well as two nieces and two nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister Eleanor Forget.
He was a member of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and was an Administrator and Educator at JMU before retiring.
A Mass will be held at the Blessed Sacrament Catholic church 12:00 PM, Tuesday, March 17, 2015 with Father Joseph Goldsmith .
Memorial contributions may be made to the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, P.O. Box 937, Verona, VA 24482.
Lindsey Funeral Home in Harrisonburg is handling arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.lindseyharrisonburg.com.