TOPSHAM — Ronald J. Allard, 74, of 52 Granite Hill Drive, died Friday, September 29, 2017 at Mid Coast Hospital.

He was born in Brunswick, March 15, 1943, the son of Joseph Sarto and Irene Schinck Allard. and was a graduate of Brunswick High School. He married Judith Auger Tillman, Sept. 11, 1999.

Mr. Allard lived and worked in Yarmouth for 20 years with Yarmouth Fuel, which later became Down East Energy, working for a total of 45 years.

He served on the Yarmouth Town Council, was a member of the Yarmouth Lions Club and served as a volunteer with the Yarmouth Fire Department. He always looked forward to his morning coffee with his lifelong friends “The French Connection”.

He is survived by his wife of Topsham; 3 sons, David M. Allard and his wife Missy of Durham, Dr. James R. Allard and his husband, Chad of Houston, TX;., and Timothy M. Allard and his husband, Jason of Auburn; two stepsons, David Tillman and his wife Lisa of California, MD and Timothy Tillman of Los Angeles, CA.; and two stepdaughters, Tammy Elwell of Brunswick and Jennifer Bucci-Moser 3 grandchildren, Lindsey, Devin and Carly.

He is pre-deceased by his brother Norman Allard.

A funeral mass will be celebrated 11 am Thursday, October 5, 2017 at St. John the Baptist Church, All Saints Parish, 39 Pleasant Street, Brunswick. Interment will be in St. John’s Cemetery, Brunswick.

For those unable to attended, condolences to the family may be expressed at www.brackettfuneralhome.com.