Robert H. Picard, 64, of Manchester, NH and formerly of New Bedford passed away Friday, March 6, 2020 after a period of declining health.
Born in Boston, a son of the late Henry and Jeanne (Pellitier) Picard he lived most of his life in the area.
Mr. Picard served in the United States Army National Guard and later worked as a corrections officer for 26 years. In his spare time, he enjoyed golfing, going to the beach and spending time at his grandchildren’s events.
He is survived by a daughter, Jessica Valentin and her husband Miguel of Milford; a son, Chad Picard and his wife Stephanie of Manchester, NH; five grandchildren, Michael, Selena, and Nicolas Valentin and Kambrie and Addalyn Picard.
His Memorial Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 18, 2020 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a Memorial Service at 12:30 p.m. in the ROCK FUNERAL HOME, 1285 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford. For online tribute/directions www.rock-funeralhome.com.