John Byrd's obituary , Passed away on November 21, 2025 in Lafayette, Indiana

John Byrd

November 30, 1942 - November 21, 2025 (82 years old)

Lafayette, Indiana

John Byrd's obituary , Passed away on November 21, 2025 in Lafayette, Indiana

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John Byrd

November 30, 1942 - November 21, 2025 (82 years old)

Lafayette, Indiana

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It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Byrd of Lafayette, Indiana, who passed away at the age of 82, on November 21, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Byrd or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Elmer Byrd and Mary Lou Byrd (Lockard); his son Dennis John Byrd; and his brothers, Charles (Ed), Richard and Elmer Lee.

He is survived by: his wife Sharon Lytle; his children, Deborah Byrd of Lafayette, Indiana and Daniel Byrd (Tanya) of Waynesville, Ohio; his daughter-in-law Molly Byrd of Sweetwater, Tennessee.; and his grandchildren, Robbie, Heather, Ryan, Ashley, Andrew, Alex, Tatiana and Harrison. He is also survived by nine great-grandchildren.

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