Edwin “Ed” D. Buczak, 63, of Gilford, NH, and of Worcester, MA, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at Concord Hospital surrounded by his loving family and friends.

Ed was born on January 12, 1957, in Worcester, MA, the son of the late Edwin Joseph and Ruth Marion (McNeil) Buczak.

Ed was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting and fishing.

Ed brought laughter to everyone he met. He was a master of impressions and was known to recite movie lines for any situation.

Ed is survived by his loving companion of 45 years, Jamie Girard; their daughter, Nicole M. Girard, son-in-law, Sean Meyerhoffer, and grandson, Wesley Meyerhoffer of Centennial, CO; two sisters-in-law, Jennifer Girard of Marstons Mills, MA, and Jodi Greene and her husband, Rick of Worcester, MA; a brother-in-law, Jeff Girard and his wife, Nancy of Marstons Mills, MA; two nieces and one nephew; and many extended family and friends in the Lakes Region and Worcester.

Calling Hours will be held on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, from 11:00am – 1:00pm at the Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia NH using the Carriage House entrance.

A Funeral Service will follow the calling hours at 1:00pm, also at the funeral home.

Burial will be held on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at 12:00pm, in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton, MA.

For those who wish, the family suggests that memorial donations may be made in Ed’s name to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of New Hampshire, 814 Elm Street, Ste. 300, Manchester, NH 03101 or online at www.wish.org.