Richard W. Leard Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 20, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Richard W. Leard of Waltham, Massachusetts. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard W. Leard or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dr. Samuel E. Leard and Edna M. Leard (Rideout); and his sister Barbara Norris. He is survived by: his wife Jane C. Welch; his children, Jennifer A. McCafferty (David) of Berlin and Thomas S. Leard (Kim Mahoney) of Reading; his grandchildren, Matthew McCafferty, Amelia Olszewski and Luke Leard; his brother John S. Leard (Elaine) of Venice, Florida; and his sisters-in-law, Ann Purcell of Auburndale, Margaret Welch and E. Joan Mente. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews.