Hiram, ME- Cecelia J. (Terrio) Bard, 76, died, Monday, July 20 ,2009, at her home, surrounded by those she loved.
Cecelia was born in Howland, ME, the daughter of Leo and Olive (Ezrow) Terrio. While residing in MA, she was employed as a Certified Nurses Assistant with the Mary Immaculate & Restorative Care Center in Lawrence, where she worked for 27 years. Her greatest joy in life was caring and spending time with her family, whom she loved so much.
Cecelia is survived by her husband of 58 years, Richard “Dicky” Bard, her children, Richard Jr. and his wife Genevieve Bard of Lawrence, Russell Bard of Methuen, Joseph “Ben” and his wife Yvonne Bard of New Hampshire, George and his wife Tina Bard of Maine, Gail and her husband Edward Malek of Methuen, Virginia and her husband Ron DesRoche of Maine, Toni J. Bard and George Miller of Lawrence, and Sherri and her husband Thomas Perrotta of Methuen. She is also survived by her siblings, Eva Bickford ,Marilyn Terrio, and Gerald Terrio, all of Maine, and Doris Robinson of FL, and Charlotte Georgio, as well as 20 grandchildren; Elaine, Jennifer, Rod, Brenda, Richard, Travis, Russell Jr., Crystal, Jessica, Bobby, Amanda, Joey, Cassandra, Jacob, Aaron, Tyler, Jeremy, Bella and 4 step-grandchildren, Lisa, Reggie, Anthony and Vincent and many great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
ARRANGEMENTS: Relatives and friends are invited to pay their respects on Friday, July 24 ,2009 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the Kenneth H. Pollard Funeral Home, 233 Lawrence, St. in Methuen. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Saturday, July 25, 2009 at 10:30 AM at St. Monica’s Church with Burial to follow at Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Lawrence.