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Lloyd Benoit Obituary

GREENFIELD -- Lloyd L. Benoit Jr., 73, died March 2, 2011, at Greenbriar Healthcare Terrace, Nashua.

He was born in St. Johnsbury, Vt., May 12, 1937, son of Lloyd L. Benoit Sr. and Mae F. (Brown) Benoit.

He was raised and educated in St. Johnsbury and had resided in Littleton for many years before moving to Greenfield in 1998.

He had been employed as a truck driver for Peerless Trucking in Nashua.

He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed fishing and hunting, tinkering with cars and taking long drives throughout New Hampshire.

Family members include daughter Venessa E. Briere of Pelham; son Dana C. Benoit of Merrimack; three sisters, Kathy Ireland of Groton, Mass., Joyce Benoit of Westford, Mass., and Kim Peek of Mont Vernon; three brothers, Richard Benoit of Lisbon, Todd Benoit and Shawn Benoit, both of Maine; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Patricia A. (Tardiff) Benoit, in 2008.

IN HIS LIFE: Family members also include son-in-law Michael Briere of Pelham; Michelle Moreau of Merrimack; two grandchildren, Jamie and Billy Briere; two step-grandchildren, Mia and Jessica Moreau; and one great-grandson, Robert Briere.

SERVICES: Visiting hours are Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. in Smith & Heald Funeral Home, 63 Elm St., Milford, followed by cremation.

Burial will be in St. Rose of Lima Cemetery, Littleton, at a later date.

Arrangements are in the care of Smith & Heald Funeral Home, Milford. To leave an online condolence, please go to www.smith-heald.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Union Leader on Mar. 6, 2011.

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March 5, 2011

Our deepest condolences to all the family and friends.
Losing a loved one is so difficult, needing comfort that only God can truly give.
So because of this, I have placed you on our prayer chain. We might not know all of you,
But God does and he IS the God of all comfort. May you feel our prayers and His comfort.

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