Kevin Randall Ladd, age 60 of Hardin, went to be with the Lord on December 15, 2014 in Houston, TX with his loving family by his side. Kevin was born August 16, 1954 in Liberty, son of Louis Hal Ladd and Laverne Walters Ladd. He graduated from Hardin High School in 1972 and then went on to attend College at Lee College in Baytown and Lamar University where he earned a double major in English and History. Kevin worked in Liberty and Chambers Counties where he was involved with the Historical Commission of both counties. He also worked closely with the local newspaper as well as other newspapers and local radio across the area about the history and information in Liberty and Chamber Counties. He served on several committees which included board member of Liberty County CPS, Family Outreach president for over ten years, Liberty and Chambers County Historical Commission for twenty years, Hardin School Board, CAD Board, Trustee for Hardin Scholarship Fund and President of Friends of the Library Committee. Kevin was also involved in the Liberty and Anahuac Cemetery Tours and wrote stats and stories for Hardin Football Games. Kevin was the winner of the “People Who Make a Difference” award presented by Liberty and Thicket Magazines in 1988 and was the 2005 recipient of the Liberty Citizen of the Year Award. He last served as Director of the Wallisville Heritage Park. His interest was in history and genealogy and had a genuine care and concern more for his fellow man than his self.
Kevin was preceded in death by his father; Louis Hal Ladd, grandparents; John & Dorothy Ladd, Elmer Walters, Annie Walters Brooks and Jessie Brooks, uncles; J.C. Ladd, E.W. Walters, Arthur Barrow, aunts; Wilma Barrow, Lucille King and cousin; Wayne Barrow. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, wife; Christi Gruver Ladd, mother; Laverne Ladd, sister; Terri Andreason and husband Mark, nephews; Adam and Stephen Andreason, aunts; Karol Walters and Nora Lee Ladd, great Aunt; Marie Vavrusa, In-Laws; Lee and Linda Gruver and brother-in-law; Lee Gruver Jr.
Kevin Ladd passed away Mon., Dec. 15, 2014. Kevin Ladd will be missed by many.
His wife, Christi, recently posted the message below on his Facebook page.
... from Christi Gruver
For our family and friends that haven't heard Kevin Ladd did pass away today. We got a call last night and got there. We got our family there, and after trying everything, it was just time for letting him go on to The Lord, even as we were praying the Lord's Prayer all together, out Lord just took him on home. Thank you for all your prayers & love. - Christi
Kevin was preceded in death by his father; Louis Hal Ladd, grandparents; John & Dorothy Ladd, Elmer Walters, Annie Walters Brooks and Jessie Brooks, uncles; J.C. Ladd, E.W. Walters, Arthur Barrow, aunts; Wilma Barrow, Lucille King and cousin; Wayne Barrow. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, wife; Christi Gruver Ladd, mother; Laverne Ladd, sister; Terri Andreason and husband Mark, nephews; Adam and Stephen Andreason, aunts; Karol Walters and Nora Lee Ladd, great Aunt; Marie Vavrusa, In-Laws; Lee and Linda Gruver and brother-in-law; Lee Gruver Jr.
Kevin Ladd passed away Mon., Dec. 15, 2014. Kevin Ladd will be missed by many.
His wife, Christi, recently posted the message below on his Facebook page.
... from Christi Gruver
For our family and friends that haven't heard Kevin Ladd did pass away today. We got a call last night and got there. We got our family there, and after trying everything, it was just time for letting him go on to The Lord, even as we were praying the Lord's Prayer all together, out Lord just took him on home. Thank you for all your prayers & love. - Christi
Kevin Randall Ladd, age 60 of Hardin, went to be with the Lord on December 15, 2014 in Houston, TX with his loving family by his side. Kevin was born August 16, 1954 in Liberty, son of Louis Hal Ladd and Laverne Walters Ladd. He graduated from Hardin High School in 1972 and then went on to attend College at Lee College in Baytown and Lamar University where he earned a double major in English and History. Kevin worked in Liberty and Chambers Counties where he was involved with the Historical Commission of both counties. He also worked closely with the local newspaper as well as other newspapers and local radio across the area about the history and information in Liberty and Chamber Counties. He served on several committees which included board member of Liberty County CPS, Family Outreach president for over ten years, Liberty and Chambers County Historical Commission for twenty years, Hardin School Board, CAD Board, Trustee for Hardin Scholarship Fund and President of Friends of the Library Committee. Kevin was also involved in the Liberty and Anahuac Cemetery Tours and wrote stats and stories for Hardin Football Games. Kevin was the winner of the “People Who Make a Difference” award presented by Liberty and Thicket Magazines in 1988 and was the 2005 recipient of the Liberty Citizen of the Year Award. He last served as Director of the Wallisville Heritage Park. His interest was in history and genealogy and had a genuine care and concern more for his fellow man than his self.
Kevin was preceded in death by his father; Louis Hal Ladd, grandparents; John & Dorothy Ladd, Elmer Walters, Annie Walters Brooks and Jessie Brooks, uncles; J.C. Ladd, E.W. Walters, Arthur Barrow, aunts; Wilma Barrow, Lucille King and cousin; Wayne Barrow. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, wife; Christi Gruver Ladd, mother; Laverne Ladd, sister; Terri Andreason and husband Mark, nephews; Adam and Stephen Andreason, aunts; Karol Walters and Nora Lee Ladd, great Aunt; Marie Vavrusa, In-Laws; Lee and Linda Gruver and brother-in-law; Lee Gruver Jr.
Kevin Ladd passed away Mon., Dec. 15, 2014. Kevin Ladd will be missed by many.
His wife, Christi, recently posted the message below on his Facebook page.
... from Christi Gruver
For our family and friends that haven't heard Kevin Ladd did pass away today. We got a call last night and got there. We got our family there, and after trying everything, it was just time for letting him go on to The Lord, even as we were praying the Lord's Prayer all together, out Lord just took him on home. Thank you for all your prayers & love. - Christi
Kevin was preceded in death by his father; Louis Hal Ladd, grandparents; John & Dorothy Ladd, Elmer Walters, Annie Walters Brooks and Jessie Brooks, uncles; J.C. Ladd, E.W. Walters, Arthur Barrow, aunts; Wilma Barrow, Lucille King and cousin; Wayne Barrow. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, wife; Christi Gruver Ladd, mother; Laverne Ladd, sister; Terri Andreason and husband Mark, nephews; Adam and Stephen Andreason, aunts; Karol Walters and Nora Lee Ladd, great Aunt; Marie Vavrusa, In-Laws; Lee and Linda Gruver and brother-in-law; Lee Gruver Jr.
Kevin Ladd passed away Mon., Dec. 15, 2014. Kevin Ladd will be missed by many.
His wife, Christi, recently posted the message below on his Facebook page.
... from Christi Gruver
For our family and friends that haven't heard Kevin Ladd did pass away today. We got a call last night and got there. We got our family there, and after trying everything, it was just time for letting him go on to The Lord, even as we were praying the Lord's Prayer all together, out Lord just took him on home. Thank you for all your prayers & love. - Christi
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