Roger "Mick" Pinard

Roger M. "Mick" Pinard, 62, of Manchester, died April 28, 2018 at Elliot Hospital after a sudden illness.

He was born in Manchester on May 6, 1955 to Roger W. and Alice (Howe) Pinard. He was a lifelong resident of Manchester. He earned a master's degree in education and a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies.

Mick was currently the Director of Guidance at Easter Seals in Manchester. He was a real estate broker and owned Atomic Real Estate in Raymond. He also worked at other ventures over many years including Director of Special Education at Brentwood School in Merrimack, owner and operator of Profile Fitness and Sayer School of Karate, both in Manchester and owner of several Manchester area restaurants.

Mick was a Master Mason with the Washington Lodge and a member of the Allepo Shrine in Massachusetts and the NH Royal Order of Jesters. He loved his dog, Rocky and enjoyed music, singing and playing in bands.

The family includes his wife of 15 years, Susan Punsky-Pinard of Manchester; three children, Krystal Pinard of Manchester, Ryan Pinard and wife, Tabitha of Goffstown and Meghan Pinard of Manchester; five grandchildren, Benjamin, Kaylinn, Kristopher, Camdyn and Destiny; a brother, Bill Pinard and wife, Krista, of Manchester; a brother-in-law, Jim Punsky and wife, Tracy, of Sanford, ME; nieces and nephews, Benjamin Pinard, Kayla Pinard, Melesa Dorr and husband, Jake, and Matt Punsky; and aunts, uncles and cousins.

A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Friday, May 4, 2018 at St. Catherine Church, 267 Webster St., Manchester.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to "Shriner's Hospital for Children" and mailed to 51 Blossom St., ATTN: Donor Development, Boston, MA 02114.