Ronald A. Jolicoeur

Ronald A. Jolicoeur, 80, of Bedford, passed away at the Elliot Hospital on January 30, 2016.

He was born in Manchester on January 6, 1936, the son of Donat and Jeannette (Gelinas) Jolicoeur. He was a United States Army Veteran. He had worked for UPS for 37 years until his retirement. He enjoyed golfing and had been a member of the Manchester Country Club. He was passionate about his antique cars. He was predeceased by his wife Carol (Blanchart) Jolicoeur who died in 2000.

Family members include three sons, Thomas Jolicoeur, Steven Jolicoeur and his wife Patricia, and Brian Jolicoeur, all of Bedford; two grandchildren, Nicole Jolicoeur of Bedford who he always referred to as his "darling granddaughter", and Logan Jolicoeur of Derry; a brother Roger Jolicoeur of Bedford; and nephews, nieces, and cousins.

Calling hours will be at Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 250 Coolidge Ave., Manchester on Thursday from 4 to 7 PM. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home on Friday morning at 10:00 AM. Committal services with military honors will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, Bedford. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the VNA of Manchester and Southern NH, 1070 Holt Ave., Suite 1400 Manchester, NH 03109. To view an online memorial or more information, go to www.phaneuf.net