Lud Yards Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Lud Yards of Valparaiso, Indiana, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on June 2, 2025 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Lud leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Lud may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ludwig Yards and Mary Yards (Molik); his wife Carol Yards (Joseforsky); and his sister Arlene Vician. He is survived by: his sons, Lud "Skip" Jr. of Valparaiso and Kenneth (Josie) of Lake Nacimiento, CA. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
