BRUNSWICK — David R. Girardin, 69, of Brunswick passed away at his home on February 3, 2016. He was born in Brunswick, Maine on October 3, 1946, the son of Armand and Irene (Michaud) Girardin. He was educated at St. Johns, and was a graduate of Brunswick High School class of 1965. Shortly after graduating, he enlisted in the Marine Corp Reserves and served from 1965 to 1971 before his discharge as Lance Corporal.

In 1969 he was married to Cynthia Cleaves Girardin.

David had a career as co-owner and manager of Pennells Apparel for 42 years retiring in 2013.

He was a 4th Degree member of the Brunswick Council Knights of Columbus since 1965, and a past Grand Knight.

David is predeceased by his mother and father, a brother, Robert Girardin, and a niece, Cheryl Simonson Grimmel.

He is survived by his wife, Cynthia Girardin; his children, Jeffrey Girardin and spouse Jennifer, Johanna Girardin Lloyd and spouse Edward, and Heather Girardin Picard and spouse Jeffrey; his grandchildren, Emily Girardin, Nate Girardin, Jordan Lloyd, Mark Lloyd, Elle Picard, and Bryce Picard; his siblings, Doris Simonson, Donald Girardin and wife Connie, Dennis Girardin and wife Dorna, Theresa Houston and husband Bill, and widow of Robert Girardin, Sheila; and 12 nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will take place on Friday February 12, 2016 at 10:00am at the First Parish Church in Brunswick. A reception will follow at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Brunswick. Interment will be in the spring.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.FuneralAlternatives.net.

Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives, 8 Pleasant Street in Brunswick.