It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard E. Yard Sr. of Delaware, New Jersey, who passed away on March 24, 2021, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Elmer R. Yard and Sarah Case Yard; and his sister Marie Lahey. He is survived by : his wife Marjorie Mannon Yard; his children, Lawrence Yard (Arlene), Donna Yard, Cheryl Evans and Richard Yard, Jr. (Lisa); his grandchildren, Ryan Kadezabek, Brittney Kadezabek, Jeffrey Christie, Melissa Lombardi, Christina Yard, Katelyn Gryzeski, Harry Opdyke, Michael Opdyke, Amber Opdyke, Ashley Griem, Christopher Evans, Courtney LaRowe, Richard Yard, III and Mckayla Yard; and his sister Marjorie Lovenberg of Cincinnati, OH.. He is also survived by sixteen great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Sergeantsville Fire Company, PO Box 87, Sergeantsville, NJ 08557.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home