Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Beard, James R. October 4, 2009
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  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 10/6/2009  
  Beard, James R.    
  
  James R. Beard MYERSTOWN James R. Beard, 67, of 1 Madeleine Drive, died Sunday 
  October 4, 2009, in his residence. He was the husband of Sandra J. Garrett 
  Beard, to whom he was married 26 years. Born in Lebanon, on July 21, 1942, he 
  was the son of the late Robert and Bernadine Long Beard. He was employed by the 
  Pennsylvania Game Commission for over 27 years, serving as Assistant Director, 
  Bureau of Law Enforcement (now Wildlife Protection). He supervised the 
  Commissions Special Operations Unit, was a certified firearms instructor, and 
  was an active member of the Northeast Conservation Law Enforcement Chief's 
  Association (NECLECA). He also served as Wildlife Identification Instructor as 
  well as provided Law Enforcement training and techniques at the Commission's 
  Ross Leffler School of Conservation. Mr. Beard did Game Law and Code training 
  plus policy updates for sitting District Magistrates at the state's District 
  Justices' training facilities and served on the interview board to help screen 
  applicants for the Game Commission's Training School, as well as assisting the 
  State's Civil Service Commission with their interview process. He also served 
  as a Wildlife Conservation Officer. Jim served with the U.S. Army, graduated in 
  1960 from Lebanon High School, and from the Ross Leffler School of 
  Conservation, Rockway. He held memberships with the Palmyra Rod & Gun Club, the 
  R Field and Stream of Lebanon County, the Goodwill Fire Co. #1, Myerstown, the 
  New Cumberland Boating and Fishing Club, and the American Legion Post #28, Oak 
  Orchard Riverdale, Millsboro, Del. Surviving, in addition to his wife, are two 
  sons, Robert H. Bartolo of Akron, Ohio, and David M. Batchelder, II of Tempe, 
  Ariz.; a daughter, Gisele A. Klimovsky of Harrisburg; grandchildren, Shane T., 
  Jordan R., and Alyse A. Klimovsky, and Deva S. Leach; a sister, Barbara, wife 
  of Donald Lesher of Myerstown; a niece, Donna Lesher; and a nephew, Michael 
  Lesher. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 10 a.m. from the Kreamer 
  Funeral Home and Crematory, 618 E. Main St., Annville. Interment will be in 
  Indiantown Gap National Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday from 9 to 
  10 a.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, 
  contributions may be made to the AseraCare Hospice, 315 Primrose Lane, Suite 
  101, Mountville, PA 17554; or the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 1274, 
  Lebanon, PA 17042.   
  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 10/6/2009  
  
  
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