Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Beard, Herbert Alton August 10, 1983 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Maureen Cross mcross3454@gmail.com October 17, 2021, 3:29 pm Lake Odessa Wave - August 17, 1983 HERERT ALTON BEARD LANSING -- Herbert Alton Beard, 71, Lansing, died August 10, 1983 after a long illness. He was born May 11, 1912 on the family farm, the son of Ernest and Alice (Durkee) Beard. He attended Lake Odessa schools, graduating from Lake Odessa High School. He worked for Kroger Company for several years and later in the lumber business, retiring two years ago He is survived by his wife Margaret, a daughter July Walborn, two granddaughters, Mr. John (Tamara) Rice and Lea Walborn; four brothers, Edgar of Alpena and Walter of Lansing, Carl of Grand Ledge and Robert of Lake Odessa; two sisters, Mrs. Duward (Helen) Strong of Spring Arbor and Mrs. Royce (Mary) Brooke of Lake Odessa, and nieces and nephews. Services were held August 13 at Jessen Funeral Home in Lansing. Burial was in Lakeside Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/beard41075nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb