Robert Fayard
Robert Lee Fayard, 91, of Hopkinton passed away on Oct. 19, 2026. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Thelma (Grogan) and Milton John Fayard. He was the wife of 58 years to the late Nancy (Madden) Fayard.
Bob served in the Navy and began his working career at General Motors, where he worked for 27 years. He later worked for the Hopkinton Police Department as a detail officer and also performed maintenance at the Congregational Church in Hopkinton. Bob enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially fishing and camping with Nancy.
Robert is survived by his children, Robert L. Fayard Jr. and wife Brigitte G. Fayard of Hopkinton, and Cheryl Fayard of Arizona; and nine grandchildren. He is predeceased by his siblings, Milton John Fayard Jr., Barbara Jean Johnson and Mary Ann Wallace.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 9-11 a.m. at Chesmore Funeral Home of Hopkinton. A funeral home service will take place at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hopkinton Police Department, 74 Main Street, Hopkinton, MA 01748.
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