DEERING, NH:  Edward James Pickard 74, of Deering, NH died Tuesday March 7, 2017 at his home. 

He was born August 26, 1942 to the late Arthur and Jennie (Sergeant) Pickard; he was also predeceased by a sister, Evelyn Green. 

Survived by two brothers, Kenneth Pickard, Sr. of Warner, NH and Stanley Pickard of West Virginia, three sisters, Bernice Grant of Epsom, NH, Virginia Philbrick and Jeanne Skafidas, both of Concord, NH. 

Services and burial will be held at the convenience of the family. 

The Holt-Woodbury Funeral Home & Cremation Service Hillsboro, NH is assisting the family.