Ruth Esther Beard Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ruth Esther Beard (Punta Gorda, Florida), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on June 24, 2025 at the age of 99. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Esther Beard to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lewis B. Nohle and Margaret Freitag Nohle; her son Thomas; her brothers, Lewis and James; and her husband Wesley J. Beard.
She is survived by: her children, David Wesley Beard, Lawrence Lewis (Larry), Diane Susan Muck (Dennis), Jeffrey Daniel Beard, Sr. (Liz) and Wendy Ruth Vine (Hiram); her grandchildren, Aimee Thunberg, Aaron Dilapi (Nina), Christina Kerr (Stevie), Becky Beard, Jamie Vine, Jessica Kerr and Jeffrey Beard, Jr. (Amanda); and her great grandchildren, Destiny, MaKenzie, Skylar, Aiden, Braden, Emery, Natalie, Ellimere, Abel, Serenity, Eamon, Elliot, Clara, Colton and Dylan.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, June 30th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Kays-Ponger & Uselton Funeral Home (635 E Marion Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33950).
