Carmelita Gard Obituary
We bid farewell to Carmelita Gard of Beresford, South Dakota, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 21, 2025 at the age of 92. Carmelita touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carmelita Gard to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Peter W. Gard and Catherine Gard (Kennedy); and her half-brother Jim Evans. She is survived by: her siblings, Patricia Stadem and Pete F. Gard; her siblings' children, Mark Stadem (Marilyn Schmitz-Stadem) of Baltic, Chad Stadem (Tara) of Sioux Falls, Scott Stadem of Edina, MN, Ryan Stadem (Diane) of Sioux Falls and Shawn Koch (Aaron) of Harrisburg; and her great-nieces and great-nephews, Kennedy Koch, Remington Stadem, Nathan Stadem, Drew Stadem, Gabriel Stadem and Crew Stadem.
