Ronald "Ron" G. Michaud Obituary (1943

LOUDON - Ronald G. "Ron" Michaud, 75 of Loudon, passed away surrounded by his loved ones following a hard fought battle against dementia on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. Born on May 26, 1943 in Woburn, MA he was the son of the late Ella Rose (Ducharme) Michaud. Ron was a lifetime entrepreneur, who passed on his strong work ethic to his children and those lucky enough to be in his presence. He was a jack of all trades. Some of his adventures included going to MIT for drafting, owning an ice cream truck, The Wheel Restaurant in Epping, and a home improvement company. Among other things he was also a Scout Master, a Fire Warden, and an Electrician's apprentice. His proudest accomplishment of all was raising his family. Ron had a phenomenal sense of humor which he will be remembered for. The laughs, jokes, water and shaving cream fights, and the pranks were wrapped up with good family values. He loved camping, where he would make his famous chicken wings that were so good his family would battle for a position in line to enjoy them. No matter how much everyone begged, he would never share his secret recipe. He also loved working on puzzles, going on cruises and taking photos. Above all, he loved spending every day with his wife. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by two siblings, Kenneth and Arthur Michaud. He is survived by his wife, Patricia "Mo" (Dougwillo) Michaud of Loudon with whom he shared a lifetime of love; children, also in Loudon is Art Michaud and his wife Lynne, Scott Michaud and significant other Jackie Gogolen, and Kristi-Lyn Rackliff and her husband Chris, Stephen Zukowski and his wife Liz of Newbury, MA, Cliff Zukowski of Sebring, Fl, Ron Michaud, Jr. and his significant other Brigitte Theroux of Goffstown, Dawn Oldfield and her husband Ron of Wareham, MA, Richard Michaud and his wife Kim of Epping, Christopher Michaud and his wife Carrie of San Antonio, TX, with this many children he needed a trusty babysitter whom turned in to a friend of 50 years Deborah (Froton) Laster, grandchildren, Paige Zukowski, Tania Ainsworth, Adam Carmody, Rachelle Beaudoin, Kyle Moquin, Tabatha Zukowski, Brandi-K Lang, Frankie Zukowski, Ron Michaud III, Tasha Michaud, Hayley Michaud, Noah Michaud, Graeson Michaud, Shawna Langley, Charlene Fitzpatrick, Zachary Oldfield, Emily Michaud, Aaron Michaud, Nikia Michaud, Casey Michaud, Alexia McPherson, Logan Rackliff, Trenton Rackliff, 25 great grandchildren as well as several nieces and nephews. There will be a celebration of life for Ron at the Alpine Club, 175 Putnam Street, Manchester, NH on Saturday, January 12, 2019 from 12-4pm. All are welcome. The Still Oaks Funeral & Memorial Home in Epsom is assisting the family with arrangements. To share a memory or offer a condolence, please visit www.stilloaks.com