OBIT: William Bradshaw PICKARD, 1999, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ PICKARD William Bradshaw Pickard, 75, Somerset, died June 2, 1999 at Somerset Hospital. Born April 18, 1924 in Mount Elgin, Ontario, Canada, son of William John and Donna Penruth (Melick) Pickard. Preceded in death by parents and granddaughter, Heather J. Pickard. Survived by wife, the former Margaret Julia Steele, to whom he was married for 50 years and these children: W. Dayid Pickard, married to the former Connie Lesure of Columbus, Ohio and Patrick J. Pickard, married to the former Nancy Stairs of Somerset. Also survived by grandchildren, W. Shawn, David F. Pickard; Erin E., Christopher P. Pickard and greatgranddaughter Jordan Heather Pickard. Brother of John M. Pickard of North Fort Myers, Ha.; L.D. "Pat" Pickard of London, Ontario, Canada; and Mrs. Patrick (Mary) Brown of Oakville, Canada. Member of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Somerset; D-Day veteran of the Canadian Army Serving with the Highland Light Infantry; attended Ontaric Agricultural College; manager of Mayfair Creamery from 1963 to 1977 and managed the Berkey Locker Plant from 1977 to 1987. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., Sunday, at Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, where services will be conducted at 10 a.m., Monday. Rev. Keith M. Fink officiating. Interment in Somerset County Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to Somerset Hospital, 225 South Center Ave., Somerset, Pa., 15501. Daily American, July 3, 1999 [P0532]