Manchester, New Hampshire
1930 - 2006
Bernard A. Grimard, 75, of Manchester, NH, died June 15, 2006, at Elliot Hospital, after a period of failing health.
Born in Manchester, NH July 5, 1930, he was the son of Albert and Marie (Bernard) Grimard. He was a lifelong resident of the city.
Mr. Grimard graduated fom Manchester High School Central.
During the Korean War, he served with the Untied States Navy.
Mr. Grimard was an automobile dealer and owned and operated Grim’s Auto Sales for more than thirty years.
He was a longtime communicant of Saint Hedwig Church.
Mr. Grimard was a avid Red Sox fan.
Family members include two sons, Thomas D. Grimard of Bayside, NY, and Michael B. Grimard of Manchester, three daughters, Mrs. James (Paula M.) Dickson of Bedford, NH, Mary V. Grimard of Manchester, and Mrs. Jan-Ives (Christine A.) Campbell of Burlington, VT; three grandchildren, his brother, Hervey Grimard of Clearwater, Florida, several nieces and nephews.
Services: There are no calling hours.
The funeral will be held Tuesday with a mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10AM in Saint Hedwig Church, corner of Orange and Beech Streets, Manchester.
Burial will take place in Saint Hedwig Cemetery, Bedford, NH.
The Connor-Healy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 537 Union Street, Manchester is in charge of the arrangements.
For more information or to view the on-line guest registry, please visit:www.connorhealy.com.
Hi Paula and family..i am so sorry to read about your dad..please know my thoughts and prayers are with you all during this most difficult time
sue (weeble) nicholas
July 30, 2006 | Manchester, NH
Tom and Family: Sorry to hear about the loss of your dad. Our deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family during your time of sorrow.
Al and Kathy Helie
June 22, 2006 | Manchester, NH
Tom, Mike, Paula, Mary and Chrissy: I was so sorry to hear of the passing of your Dad. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Love, Nancy
Nancy Philbin
June 20, 2006 | Manchester, NH
Mary and Family: Sorry to hear of the passing of your Dad. Thoughts and prayers go out to you and yours.
Robert Brown
June 20, 2006 | Billerica, MA
Thanks for the memories, true friend and boss.
One of the best jobs I had in my life was working for “Spike” Bernie Grimard. Unlike most jobs, I knew each day would be fun. Our combined senses of humor inspired pranks and decidedly unadult-like behavior that would lead to someone being the brunt of a practical joke.
Customers and staff always considered Grim’s Auto Sales like a second home. Loyal customers and longtime friends that would frequently stopped by the...
Eugene "Sonny" Douville
June 19, 2006 | Manchester, NH
There was only one Spike!!
I,ll miss his friendship and his
words of wisdom. He was a great
friend to me. He will be missed by all.
kelly Clancy/Cabrera
June 17, 2006 | Manchester, NH
With heartfelt sympathy from our family to yours.
Flo, Linda, Sandra, Norman and Russell Grimard
norman grimard
June 17, 2006 | Laconia, NH
So sorry to hear of your father's passing. Please accept my sincere sympathies for your loss. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Joy Michaud
June 17, 2006 | Pepperell, MA
Offering our deepest condolences during this time.
The Staff of Connor-Healy Funeral Home
June 16, 2006 | Manchester, NH
