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Donald Benjamin Byard Sr.

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Birth	:	4 Apr 1923 Emmitsburg, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Death	:	21 Mar 2019 Emmitsburg, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Burial	:	New Saint Josephs Cemetery, Emmitsburg, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.7002983, -77.3283005
Description	:	Donald Benjamin Byard, Sr., 95, of Emmitsburg died peacefully on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Ministries in Emmitsburg. Born Aug. 4, 1923 in Emmitsburg, he was the son of the late Sydney Clay Byard and the late Alice (Miller) Byard Falconer. He was the husband of the late Rita (Sanders) Byard, who passed away in 2012. They were married for 69 years. Donald was the laundry manager at St. Joseph Provincial House for 45 years. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Emmitsburg, the Knights of Columbus, the American Legion and the Emmitsburg VFW.... Read More	Donald Benjamin Byard, Sr., 95, of Emmitsburg died peacefully on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Ministries in Emmitsburg. Born Aug. 4, 1923 in Emmitsburg, he was the son of the late Sydney Clay Byard and the late Alice (Miller) Byard Falconer. He was the husband of the late Rita (Sanders) Byard, who passed away in 2012. They were married for 69 years. Donald was the laundry manager at St. Joseph Provincial House for 45 years. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Emmitsburg, the Knights of Columbus, the American Legion and the Emmitsburg VFW. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army Air Corps, serving during World War II. He coached and umpired Little League for 30 years, and was one of the first ambulance drivers when the local VFW began ambulance service in Emmitsburg. He enjoyed bowling, playing golf, hunting and spending time with his family. Surviving are daughter, Martha Hemler and husband Ronald of Thurmont; sons, Terence Byard and wife Thelma of Hagerstown, Donald Byard, Jr. and wife Patricia of Columbia, Michael Byard of Cape St. Clair, Md. and Chris Byard and wife Dana of Frederick; half-brothers, Tom and Dick Falconer; 13 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 47 DePaul St., Emmitsburg, MD 21727 with the Rev. Charles F. Krieg, C.M. as celebrant. Burial will follow in New St. Joseph Cemetery.

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Donald Benjamin Byard Sr.'s memorial is located at: New Saint Josephs Cemetery, Emmitsburg, Frederick County, USA.
When did Donald Benjamin Byard Sr. death?
Donald Benjamin Byard Sr. death on 21 Mar 2019 in Emmitsburg, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
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Latitude: 39.7002983
Longitude: -77.3283005

Family Members:

Parent

Sydney Clay Byard

(1895 - 1925)

Alice Elizabeth Miller Byard Falconer

(1903 - 1994)

Spouse

Rita Catherine Sanders Byard

(1924 - 2012)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. New Saint Josephs Cemetery
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7002983, -77.3283005

2. National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6984482, -77.3292618

3. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6975700, -77.3243700

4. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7053420, -77.3258380

5. Elias Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7058900, -77.3273000

6. Emmitsburg Memorial Cemetery
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7094002, -77.3356018

7. Emmitsburg Presbyterian Cemetery
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7132700, -77.3088800

8. Shields Family Burying Ground
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7010002, -77.3617859

9. Saint Anthony's Shrine Cemetery
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6804120, -77.3578610

10. Toms Creek Methodist Cemetery
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6836100, -77.2935200

11. Toms Creek Lutheran Cemetery
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6838900, -77.2928000

12. Elder Family Cemetery
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6727100, -77.3511600

13. Whitmore Family Cemetery
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6556900, -77.2904200

14. Friends Creek Cemetery
Friends Creek, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7155991, -77.4044037

15. Eylers Valley Chapel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.6863600, -77.4065900

16. Fountaindale Lutheran Cemetery
Hamiltonban Township, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7434250, -77.4139110

17. Otterbein Chapel Cemetery
Sabillasville, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7073900, -77.4322600

18. Keysville Union Cemetery
Keysville, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6328500, -77.2590800

19. Saint Mary's and Saint Rita's Catholic Cemetery
Hamiltonban Township, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7775002, -77.3792038

20. Fairfield Union Cemetery
Hamiltonban Township, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7775154, -77.3794403

21. Apples United Church of Christ Cemetery
Thurmont, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6307800, -77.3956600

22. Jacob's Church Cemetery
Liberty Township, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7275000, -77.4370000

23. Fountaindale Union Cemetery
Liberty Township, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7358017, -77.4336014

24. Benner Mausoleum
Mount Joy Township, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7460190, -77.2280750