Gerard J. Brouillard, 85, of Bridport, VT, passed away Friday, March 8, 2024. He was the devoted husband of Connie (Sanders) Brouillard and a loving father.

Gerard was born in Sweetsburg, Quebec, October 16, 1938, the son of the late Raoul and Albertine (Lavoie) Brouillard. He was raised and educated in Bridport, VT. Gerard honorably served his country in The United States Army and was stationed in Germany. He was employed for several years as a Truck Driver for Agway and Bourdeau Brothers in Middlebury.

Gerard enjoyed playing softball, bowling, and picking apples in his younger years. He was an avid Red Sox fan, enjoyed his gardening especially growing potatoes that he shared with his family and friends. Gerard was a member of The American Legion in Middlebury and was a Third Degree Knight of The Knights of Columbus. He and his wife Connie were active members of Saint Mary's Church in Middlebury, VT.

Gerard is survived by his wife of 59 years, Connie Brouillard;  sons, Randy Brouillard, Terry Brouillard and wife, Lee, and Todd Brouillard; daughter, Tammy Volk and her husband, Steven. He also leaves behind his sisters, Yvonne Munafo and Marie Sanders, 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend visiting hours, Friday, March 15, 2024 from 4-6 PM at The Sanderson Funeral Home, 117 South Main St. Middlebury, VT 05753. A Funeral Mass to celebrate Gerard's life will be held Saturday at 1:00PM at Saint Mary's Church, 326 College St, Middlebury, VT 05753. Burial will be held at Saint Genevieve Cemetery in the Spring. In lieu of flowers donations in Gerard's name may be made to Saint Mary's Church 326 College St. Middlebury, VT 05753 or the Bridport First response Squad.