Brian Rodney Patenaude 49, died Friday, June 25, 2010 at home on Hemlock Corner.

He was born in Concord on May 16, 1961, the son of Rodney B. and Carolyn L. (Fitch) Patenaude.  Brian attended the Homestead School in Hillsborough Upper Village and Miss Jacque’s Private School in Manchester.  He went to school in Henniker, graduating in the class of 1981.

Brian worked for Patenaude Lumber Co. and for Henniker Sand & Gravel Co. for many years crushing lots of big rocks.

 Brian enjoyed his family, especially his nephews Brandon, Tyler and Carson.  He also liked his red mustangs.

Brian was a Member of “The Orange Bear Club” which met at his Uncle Jim’s.

 He is survived by his parents, his grandmother Lois Fitch, his brother Thomas and sister-in-law Beth and his three nephews.  Also, his Aunt and Uncle, Karen & Dan Hazen, Aunt and Uncle, Joanne & Bruce Grendell, Aunt and Uncle, Lorraine & Dick Edmunds and Uncle and Aunt, James & Priscilla Fitch and many, many cousins.

 There will be a graveside service Wednesday, June 30^th at 2:00 pm in Henniker New Cemetery, Henniker, NH, followed by a celebration of his life at Pat’s Peak.

 In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Henniker Rescue Squad, 216 Maple Street, Henniker, NH.

 The Holt-Woodbury Funeral Home & Cremation Service Henniker NH is in charge of arrangements. For more information log on to www.holtwoodburyfh.com

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