Richard Benard Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard Benard of Westfield, Massachusetts, born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, who passed away at the age of 72, on April 21, 2021. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Benard to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Norman Benard and Cecile Marie Benard (Geoffroy); and his wife Juliette M. Benard (Sylvain). He is survived by: his children, Richard Benard (Nichole) of Agawam, MA, Neill Benard (Crystal) of Holyoke, MA, Aaron Benard (Shaina) of Springfield, MA, Katie Benard (Joel Cintron) of West Springfield, MA, Allison Calderon (Lois) of Holyoke, MA, Kayla Bonafilia of Westfield, MA and Carie Condarcui of Westfield, MA; his brothers, Robert Benard (Donna) of Southampton, MA, Roger Benard (Gail Lagoditz) of Westfield, MA and Ronald Benard (Dale) of Chicopee, MA; and his grandchildren, Donavin, Riley, Ciera, Javien, Kaylee, Aryah, Emma, Bryan, Jelani, Jaxciel, Aaron and Javia. He is also survived by many other family members and friends.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Richard E. Benard Memorial Fund for Youth Sports.