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Leo Wayne Beard

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Leo Wayne Beard

Birth
Van Wert County, Ohio, USA
Death
22 Apr 2002 (aged 71)
Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Leo Wayne Beard, 71, of Decatur, a World War II Army veteran,
died Monday, April 22, 2002, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.
The Van Wert County, Ohio, native retired from Martin
International in Fort Wayne as a truck driver after 15 years of
service. He was a member of Decatur United Brethren in Christ
Church, American Legion Post 43, Loyal Order of Moose 1311 and
Old Fashion Farmers Association. Surviving are a daughter, Nancy
Rumschlag of Decatur; his companion, Barbara Hunnicutt of
Willshire, Ohio; a sister, Lola M. Beard of Convoy, Ohio; brothers
Robert and Bill, both of Monroeville, and Russell of Convoy, Ohio;
and one grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty,
and two brothers. Services are 11 a.m. Friday at Haggard & Sefton
Funeral Home, Decatur, with calling from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday
with an 8 p.m. Moose Service. Burial with military graveside
services will be at Decatur Cemetery. Memorials are to the church
or American Legion Post 43 Color Guard.
Information provided by Haggard & Sefton Funeral Home,
Decatur, 1-260-724-7167.
News-Sentinel, The (Fort Wayne, IN) - April 24, 2002
Leo Wayne Beard, 71, of Decatur, a World War II Army veteran,
died Monday, April 22, 2002, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.
The Van Wert County, Ohio, native retired from Martin
International in Fort Wayne as a truck driver after 15 years of
service. He was a member of Decatur United Brethren in Christ
Church, American Legion Post 43, Loyal Order of Moose 1311 and
Old Fashion Farmers Association. Surviving are a daughter, Nancy
Rumschlag of Decatur; his companion, Barbara Hunnicutt of
Willshire, Ohio; a sister, Lola M. Beard of Convoy, Ohio; brothers
Robert and Bill, both of Monroeville, and Russell of Convoy, Ohio;
and one grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty,
and two brothers. Services are 11 a.m. Friday at Haggard & Sefton
Funeral Home, Decatur, with calling from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday
with an 8 p.m. Moose Service. Burial with military graveside
services will be at Decatur Cemetery. Memorials are to the church
or American Legion Post 43 Color Guard.
Information provided by Haggard & Sefton Funeral Home,
Decatur, 1-260-724-7167.
News-Sentinel, The (Fort Wayne, IN) - April 24, 2002


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  • Maintained by: Karin King
  • Originally Created by: JC
  • Added: Jun 28, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38858036/leo_wayne-beard: accessed ), memorial page for Leo Wayne Beard (4 Jun 1930–22 Apr 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38858036, citing Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Karin King (contributor 47469179).