Guenard, David W.
David W. Guenard, 67, of Broad Brook, beloved husband of Pamela J. (Butler) Guenard died peacefully on Friday, June 10, 2022, at home, surrounded by his family and friends after a 3-year battle with cancer. David was born in Augusta, ME, on August 3, 1954, the son of Robert Guenard of Manchester and the late Joan (Dubord) Guenard. He grew up in East Hartford and was a graduate of East Hartford High School. He met his wife in 1981 and then married on July 30, 1988, and together they settled in Ellington and recently Broad
Brook. David worked at Industronics Inc. in South Windsor for many years. He later started an outdoor furniture business in Ellington in 1991 Dovetail Woodworks Inc. and a website development business Dovetail Webworks. Woodworking was one of his many passions in life along with antique cars, gardening, farming, canning & smoking foods. A kind, caring, loving and extremely generous man, David will be dearly missed. Along with his wife of over 34 years and his father, he leaves his sister-in-law, Lorajean Coviello and husband Gary of NC, his niece, Sage Scott and partner Jason Reed of Stafford, his nephew, Christopher Scott and wife Robin of AL, great-nephews, Owen Doyer and Daniel Scott, great-nieces, Reilly Reed and Delie Scott, He also leaves Christopher Garms who was like a son; along with two lifelong friends that were like brothers, Norman Cormier and Gary Violette; and special friends Janet Scollo of East Hartford and Allyn “AL” Boucher of Columbia. His family will receive friends on Thursday, June 23, 2022, from 3 – 5:30pm, at the Samsel
& Carmon Funeral Home, 419 Buckland Rd., South Windsor; followed by a Memorial Service to begin at 5:30pm in the funeral home. Burial will take place in Wapping Cemetery on Friday, June 24, 2022, at 12:30pm. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to DanaFarber Cancer Institute, American Cancer Society or perennials can be donated to his wife Pam who will be creating a beautiful memorial garden at their home in Broad Brook. For online condolences please visit www. carmonfuneralhome.com.
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