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Peter Picard Obituary

Peter Allen Picard

Winooski - On Tuesday, September 15, 2020, Peter Allen Picard, the Man with the heart of gold and enough hugs to go around the world passed on. There is no doubt that as he passes through the heavenly gates he will reconnect with those who passed through before him and will befriend each person he has not had the opportunity to meet before. For a full obituary please go to www.lavignefuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Burlington Free Press from Sep. 17 to Sep. 18, 2020.

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Maurice Mahoney

September 29, 2020

I was very sorry to hear of Peter's passing. What a wonderful person and I know he will be missed by so many people he touched and befriended, and Peter befriended everyone he met .
A dedicated teacher, a loyal friend, and a great family man ,
Peter was a role model for his students and his friends .
Sincerely, Maurice Mahoney

Dave & Seth LaJoie

September 21, 2020

Condolences to the Picard family . Pete was an outstanding man whose positive influence affected students, athletes, peers, and family. His legacy will continue.

Kath Cousino

September 20, 2020

Dear Chris, Joe, Kelsey, Jared & family,

We are saddened to here about your father's passing; he was such a sweet & welcoming person. May all of your happy memories give you peace and comfort during this challenging time.

We are thinking of you during this difficult time,
The Cousino’s

Jeff Patnaude

September 20, 2020

So sorry to hear of the passing of Peter. Pete was a good teacher and friend, he will be missed dearly R.I.P my friend.

Rich Feeley

September 19, 2020

Condolences to Jeannette and the entire Picard family. Pete was a gem. Rest easy old friend.

Moe @ Papa Franks

September 19, 2020

We're sorry to hear about Mr. Picard. A good friend of ours. Every time he came into the restaurant he lit up the room! He'll be dearly missed.

Bernard Joseph Valley

September 19, 2020

Coach, Thanks for the life lessons, you taught us.

Linda & Jim McWilliam

September 18, 2020

Linda and I taught with Pete at JFK. His caring and concern for his students, his fellow educators, and his players on the grind iron was a model for us all. It will be said by many in the days and weeks to come, Pete was indeed the supreme Spartan. Our best to Jeanette and Family. Bless you all.

Marian M Peters

September 18, 2020

When I first met Pete, he made me feel like, I was the only person in the room. He was such a pleasant personality, funny, and so sincere. I am so glad I had the privilege to meet such a fine man. You will be missed Pete. My condolences to Janette, and your family.

Kathy Alarie

September 18, 2020

The world has lost an amazing man. He always made everyone feel so cared for and supported. Thank you Mr. Picard for making the world a better place.

Dr Miller

September 18, 2020

Dr Miller and I are saddened to hear of Mr Picard's passing I will always remember his kindness and patience. I know my brother loved him also as a wonderful coach. Love and prayers for his family. Dr. & Cammie (Benoit) Miller DO.

Sandy McGregor

September 17, 2020

My deepest condolences to the entire family and friends! R.I.P Pete!

Paul Leavitt

September 17, 2020

My thoughts and prayers be with the entire Picard family.

God Bless

the Saddlemires

September 17, 2020

Peter will be greatly missed; his laugh, hugs and stories will forever remain in our hearts. Our thoughts and prayers are with his entire family. With much love, Dave and Meri Ann

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