ObituariesDecember 27, 1990

CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Service for May Bard will be held Friday at 1:30 p.m. at Lorberg Memorial Funeral Chapel, with Rev. S. S. Borum officiating. Burial will be in Green Lawn Cemetery at Villa Ridge, Ill. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 8 p.m. tonight...

CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Service for May Bard will be held Friday at 1:30 p.m. at Lorberg Memorial Funeral Chapel, with Rev. S. S. Borum officiating. Burial will be in Green Lawn Cemetery at Villa Ridge, Ill.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 8 p.m. tonight.

Bard, 88 years old, of Cape Girardeau, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 1990, at Southeast Missouri Hospital.

She was born Jan. 4, 1902, at Charleston, daughter of William Sanders and Viola Matthews Sanders.

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She married H. Beckham Bard in 1929. He preceded her in death in 1967.

She was a member of the First Baptist Church here, and Order of the Eastern Star at Cairo, Ill. She was a member of St. Francis Medical Center Auxiliary 22 years.

The Bards moved to Cape Girardeau in 1963.

Survivors include a son, William Bard, of Cape Girardeau; a sister, Mrs. Eunice Flannagan of Cape Girardeau; eight grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild;

She was preceded in death by a daughter, one granddaughter, three brothers, and three sisters.

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