Plaistow, NH – Gerard M. Schena, 63, passed away December 16, 2019 at Lahey Clinic Hospital in Burlington with his loving family by his side.
Born in Haverhill, he was the son of the late Vincent J. and Margaret (Bresnahan) Schena. He was raised and educated in Haverhill. Gerard was self-employed and the owner of Gerard Schena and Son Contractors. He enjoyed boating, playing pool, spending time with his friends and family at his home. Gerard was a devoted father and grandfather, who loved his family and cherished his time with them. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
Gerard is survived by his children, Kerry-Lee Audie and her husband Joey of Wheat Ridge, CO; Zachery Schena of Haverhill; his beloved grandchildren, Joseph and Kady; his siblings, Vinny Schena and his wife Cindy of Bradford; Mark Schena and his wife Sue of Bradford; Mary Joe Girard and her husband Scott of Reading; Suzanne Clancy of North Andover; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother David Schena.
Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend calling hours on Sunday, December 22rd from 1:00PM until 3:00PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main Street, Haverhill. A celebration of his life will be held following calling hours in the funeral home at 3:00PM. Please visit Comeau Funeral Home on Facebook or www.comeaufuneral.com
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Your smile was always the best part of anyones’ day! I know your smiling on us now & we send your family our love.
Sorry for your loss Kerri.
I want to leave my condolences for Gerard’s family and loved ones. It is really a shock that this has happened and we are all deeply saddened.
We have had the pleasure of working with Gerard for many many years in the flooring company. He was a great man and he will be missed by all of us here at Elm Park Flooring.
I am so sorry for your loss Kerry. Sending you and your family love and comfort. You fathers sounds like an amazing man.
so sorry about Gerard…….he was a great builder…fun person……xoxoxo. connie mirra and family
Sorry for your sudden loss
Gerard was not just a friend, he was a part of our family and we will all miss him. Heartfelt condolences to everyone who loved him as we do.
So sorry to hear of Gerards passing.
I only meet Gerard for a few days back in 1988 and my friend Mike Chazeti introduced us , he hired me to do some work for him ! He treated me like family from the first day, RIP my old friend and may god look out for your family in this time of need !
So very sorry.Gerard you will be missed by many. thoughts and prayers
I’m shocked reading this, the kindest best Man I’ve met in more years than I care to say, a true mench, hard worker visionary and friend . Girard you’ve made my house a home! I will will miss you so much my friend
Much love and kindness to your family Julie??
My condolences to all of his family and friends. Gerard was such a kind man and will be missed.
I love you Gerard! Myself and my family will miss you. My condolences to You, Zac & Kerri your husband and your mom & sister!
We laughed in our many phone conversations talking about our grandchildren and how much we love them! ! Gerard was strong minded, extremely talented, so kind loving and god bless him set in his ways! So sorry I didn’t get to say good bye in person. You will always be in my thoughts and forever in my Heart RIP??
Miss & Love you Gerard My sympathy to you??
Zach, Kerry, Joey and to Gerard’s most treasured and loved Grandbabies! OMG how you love the little ones! So sad I will never hear your voice Thank you for the time we shared together! I will treasure and miss our laughs and phone conversations! No doubt you were lovingly greeted ??
Always in my thoughts forever in my heart,
I miss you so much already my friend RIP
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