WORCESTER-Louis R. Allard, 52, of 75 Deerfield Street died Friday, March 1st in his home after an illness. He leaves his wife, Kathleen B. (O’Connor) Allard; 3 daughters Lynn A. Polli, Colleen Ventura and Catherine B. Allard all of Worcester; 2 brothers George Allard of Okeechobee, FL and Clifford Allard of Worcester; a sister Lucille Allard of Worcester; four grandchildren and several nephews and nieces. A sister Sharron McHugh died in 1991.
He was born in Worcester, son of George J. and Doris B. (Rozzell) Allard and has lived here all of his life. He was a graduate of Worcester Boys Trade and was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Mr. Allard had been a postal clerk for the United States Postal Service for 30 years. He enjoyed playing the guitar, skydiving and was an avid NASCAR fan.
The funeral service will be Monday, March 4th at 10:00 AM in O’Connor Brothers Funeral Home, 592 Park Avenue. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to The Massachusetts Veteran’s Homeless Shelter, 69 Grove Street, Worcester, MA 01605.