Payette County ID Archives Obituaries.....Gard, Ned Russell 1959 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cheryl Hanson ihansonb@fmtc.com November 24, 2006, 6:48 pm Independent Enterprise 5-28-1959 Independent Enterprise Payette, Idaho Thursday, May 28, 1959 Former N. Plymouth Mayor Dies Thursday Services were held Tuesday at the Beatty chapel in Emmett for Ned Russell Gard, 61, of Emmett, a resident of Idaho since 1914 and a former mayor of New Plymouth, who died at an Emmett hospital Thursday night after a long illness. The Rev. Raymond Silson? officiated and interment was held in Emmett. Mr. Gard was born at River Rouge, Mich. Feb 18, 1898, and came to Hammett with his parents in 1914. He moved to Boise in 1916 and to New Plymouth in 1939 where he operated a plumbing shop. He was mayor of New Plymouth from 1949- 51. He moved to Emmett in 1954. He was a member of the Congregational church of New Plymouth, Butte Lodge No 37 AF&AM and Chapter 22 OES of Emmett. Mr. Gard was married to Ruth Campbell Nov. 25, 1923, at Boise. Mrs. Gard died Nov. 20, 1958. He is survived by three sons, Wilbur Gard of Pocatello, Kenneth Gard of Bremerton, Wash. and Donald Gard of Emmett; one daughter Mrs. Marjorie Mills of Emmett, a brother Arthur J. Gard of Alpine, Tex.; two sisters Mrs. Helen Swift and Mary Ellen Gard, both of Seattle; and five grandchildren. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/payette/obits/g/gard2063gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/idfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb