Roger E. Menard

NORTH SMITHFIELD - Roger E. Menard, 68, of Black Plain Road, died Friday, September 10, 2021 at Landmark Medical Center, Woonsocket. He was the beloved husband of Diane (Caya) Menard. Mr. & Mrs. Menard would have celebrated their forty-eighth anniversary in October.

Born in Woonsocket, a son of Constance (Belleville) Menard of Cumberland, and the late Eugene Menard, he had lived in North Smithfield for the past thirty-two years.

Mr. Menard was the owner of Menard's Electric retiring earlier this year, and was the electrical inspector for the Town of North Smithfield for twenty-three years. He served on the Manville Fire Department for fourteen years, retiring as Captain, and was an honorary member of the Manville Firefighters' Association. He enjoyed camping, especially in North Conway, N.H., Cape Cod, Old Orchard Beach, ME and Lake George, N.Y., and was an avid New England Patriots fan.

Besides his wife, he is survived by one daughter, Amy Gervais and her husband Peter, of Millville, Massachusetts; one son, Jeffrey Menard, and his wife Diane, of Dallas, Georgia; three brothers, Rene Menard of North Smithfield, Roland Menard of North Smithfield and Russell Menard of Manville; two sisters, Rachel Boiteau of North Smithfield and Rita Lussier of Halls, Tennessee; two grandchildren, Kendall Gervais and Michael Menard; one step granddaughter, Courtney Jeromin, and her husband Christopher; and two step great-grandchildren, Cooper and Caroline Jeromin. He was the brother of the late Robert Menard.

His funeral will be held Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 9:45 a.m. from Bellows Funeral Chapel, 160 River Road, Lincoln, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. in Saint James Church, 33 Division Street, Manville. Burial will follow in Saint James Cemetery, Manville. Relatives and friends are invited, and may call Tuesday from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory to the American Heart Association, 300 5th Avenue, Suite 6 Waltham, MA 02451, or the American Lung Association, 260 W. Exchange Street, Providence, R.I. 02903 would be appreciated. For directions and guest book, please visit www.bellowsfuneralchapel.com.