Raymond M. Allard
Founder of Ray the Mover
Manchester- Raymond M. Allard of Manchester died August 6, 2006.
He was born in Manchester on January 21, 1921 the son of Arthur and Zarilla (Bergeron) Allard.
Mr. Allard founded Ray the Mover, Manchester, NH in 1937; Ray the Mover, Portsmouth, NH in 1951, and Ray the Mover in Naples Fl, in 1980.
He was a World War II Veteran, a member of the Manchester Country Club, Joliet Club, and founding member of the Manchester Exchange Club.
He leaves his wife of 61 years, Rita (deRepentigny) Allard, three children; Muriel B. Allard, Constance (Allard) Elliott, and Raymond R. Allard, 6 grandchildren, and one great granddaughter, all of Manchester.
In His Life: He loved his six grandchildren, Laura Johnson, Sarah Elliott, Jason Allard, Matthew Allard, Abigail Allard, Andrew Allard, and his great granddaughter Grace Johnson all of Manchester. He was predeceased by his brothers Robert E. Allard and Edmond L. Allard.
Services: There are no calling hours.
A Memorial service will be celebrated on Saturday at 9 am in Parish of the Transfiguration.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Unit at Hillsborough County Nursing Home 400 Mast Rd. Goffstown NH 03045.
J.N. Boufford & Sons is in charge of arrangements.