Edward Lear Leard Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Edward Lear Leard of Ford City, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 91, on August 2, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edward Lear Leard to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel H. Leard and Velma M. Leard (Claypoole); his wife Elizabeth Leard (Boarts); his siblings, Helen M. Green, Jeannette M. Snyder and Samuel Leard (Ray); and his nieces and nephews, D. Christopher Boarts, James R. Leard, Karla M. Bittenbender and Elizabeth S. Sharp.
He is survived by: his nieces and nephews, Robert Leard (Joyce) of Kittanning, Lynn Diane Wood (Ed) of Kittanning, Patricia K. Boltz of Cowansville, Melissa K. Dunn (Michael) of Hermitage, Denise Criley of Renfrew, Gary Boarts (Sue) of Butler, Jim Boarts (Sueann) of Ford City, Howard Boarts (Val) of Ford City, Lesa Gallagher of Ford City, Barbara Van Dyke of Harmar Twp, Shirley Van Dyke of Freeport and Richard Van Dyke of Freeport; and his sister-in-law Maxine Boarts of Renfrew. He is also survived by several great nieces and great-nephews and great-great-nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Edward's honor to Shriners Children's Erie, Attention: Child Life, 1645 West 8th St., Erie, PA 16505.