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George Chard

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George Chard

Birth
Erie, Neosho County, Kansas, USA
Death
9 Oct 1955 (aged 51)
Leavenworth, Chelan County, Washington, USA
Burial
Leavenworth, Chelan County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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The Cashmere Valley Record - Oct. 13, 1955

GEORGE CHARD SUCCUMBS TO HEART ATTACK
Funeral services for George Chard Leavenworth Town Marshall who died of a heart seizure while hunting in the Eagle creek area Sunday will be held at 2 pm Friday in the Community Methodist church at Leavenworth with concluding service and burial in the Mountain View cemetery.
Funeral rites will be conducted by the Rev. C. M. Estabrook and Braun Funeral home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Chard was born at Erie, Kansas September 6, 1904 and married Lucy Arbogast November 28, 1928 at Miller South Dakota. They moved to Leavenworth in 1937 where he was named Marshall in 1945.
He is survived by his wife, Lucy, at the home, three daughters, Mrs. Graham Miller, Renton, Mrs. Dave Monesmith and Carol Chard both of Seattle, and son, Ronald Chard U S Air Force stationed at Larson Air Force Base, five brothers: Orville in California, Sam in Iowa, Harry in South Dakota, and Lee and Gale both living at Leavenworth, two sisters, Mrs. Oscar Schuerburg living in Wisconsin and Mrs. Jordon Gabe in Oregon and three grandchildren.
Mr Chard went hunting early Sunday morning on Eagle creek tributary of the Chumstick. A Rancher living about a mile and a half off the Chumstick road noticed a lone hunter crossing the pasture shortly after daylight and when Mr. Chard did not return Sunday evening the authorities were alerted and a force of about 50 men including Forest Service Game Department and Sheriff's office men, as well as brothers and neighbors of the missing man, spent the night searching. The body was found about 7 am Monday by Lee Chard, Chuck Bergman, and Aaron Blaskowky where Mr. Chard had apparently stopped to rest after climbing a few hundred feet op a hillside. According to Dr. Woodrow Murphy Chelan county coroner Mr. Chard had been dead about 24 hours when found and had apparently died of a heart seizure.
The Cashmere Valley Record - Oct. 13, 1955

GEORGE CHARD SUCCUMBS TO HEART ATTACK
Funeral services for George Chard Leavenworth Town Marshall who died of a heart seizure while hunting in the Eagle creek area Sunday will be held at 2 pm Friday in the Community Methodist church at Leavenworth with concluding service and burial in the Mountain View cemetery.
Funeral rites will be conducted by the Rev. C. M. Estabrook and Braun Funeral home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Chard was born at Erie, Kansas September 6, 1904 and married Lucy Arbogast November 28, 1928 at Miller South Dakota. They moved to Leavenworth in 1937 where he was named Marshall in 1945.
He is survived by his wife, Lucy, at the home, three daughters, Mrs. Graham Miller, Renton, Mrs. Dave Monesmith and Carol Chard both of Seattle, and son, Ronald Chard U S Air Force stationed at Larson Air Force Base, five brothers: Orville in California, Sam in Iowa, Harry in South Dakota, and Lee and Gale both living at Leavenworth, two sisters, Mrs. Oscar Schuerburg living in Wisconsin and Mrs. Jordon Gabe in Oregon and three grandchildren.
Mr Chard went hunting early Sunday morning on Eagle creek tributary of the Chumstick. A Rancher living about a mile and a half off the Chumstick road noticed a lone hunter crossing the pasture shortly after daylight and when Mr. Chard did not return Sunday evening the authorities were alerted and a force of about 50 men including Forest Service Game Department and Sheriff's office men, as well as brothers and neighbors of the missing man, spent the night searching. The body was found about 7 am Monday by Lee Chard, Chuck Bergman, and Aaron Blaskowky where Mr. Chard had apparently stopped to rest after climbing a few hundred feet op a hillside. According to Dr. Woodrow Murphy Chelan county coroner Mr. Chard had been dead about 24 hours when found and had apparently died of a heart seizure.


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