Daniel R. Renauld

STERLING – Daniel R. Renauld, 21, of 14 Still River Road, died Wednesday, July 22, 2009 in the Healthcare Alliance/Leominster Hospital.

He leaves his parents, Kenneth J. and Terri A. (Syria) Renauld of Sterling; his siblings, John-Paul K. , Emily I. and Cecily A. Renauld, all at home; his paternal grandparents, Leonard J. and Nancy A. (Cox) Renauld of Sterling; maternal grandparents, Donald F. and Janice A. (Quigley) Syria of Lancaster; maternal great-grandmother, Helen M.(Andrejczyk) Syria of Lancaster; maternal great-grandparents, Ernest J. and Pauline H. (Spencer) Quigley of Lancaster; his girlfriend with whom he lived, Katie Whittemore; many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends; all of whom will miss his charismatic personality and mischievous, infectious smile.

Dan was born in Leominster and lived in Sterling most of his life. He attended Wachusett Regional High School. He worked for Leprechaun Landscaping in Holden for several years. He was a member of St. Richard of Chichester Church. He was a longtime member of Leominster DEK Hockey league and played on numerous all-star traveling teams. Dan also enjoyed snowboarding, pond hockey and attending concerts. He loved animals and the family dogs, Bowser and Misty and other pets will miss him greatly.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend calling hours from 5 to 8 p.m. on Monday, July 27th, in the Miles-Sterling Funeral Home, 100 Worcester Road (Rte. 12), Sterling. His funeral will be held on Tuesday, July 28th, from the funeral home with a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Richard of Chichester Church, 4 Bridge Street, Sterling. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations may be made to the Sterling Animal Shelter, 17 Laurelwood Road., Sterling, MA 01564; or the Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy, 730 North Franklin Street, Suite 404, Chicago, IL 60654 (or cureepilepsy.org).

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