Joanne Leard Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joanne Leard (Bennington, Vermont), born in North Reading, Massachusetts, who passed away on December 26, 2019 at the age of 80. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joanne Leard to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Herra and Bernice Burdick; her son Wayne Leard; her husband Dick Leard; and her siblings, Jackie Dunleavey, Mary Hardy, Walter and James Herra.
She is survived by: her children, Rick Leard of Bennington and Valerie; her son-in-law Paul Clark of Woodford; her grandchildren, Josh Clark (Tiffany), Kyle Leard, Jamie Clark (Ashley), Jillian Weaver (Miles), Rachel Leard, Kelsey Kenyon (Len), Karley Clark and Morgan Leard; her great grandchildren, Jadyn, Cameron, Carson, Hadley, Leium, Marley, Gavyn, Kai, Haiden, Wyatt, Jack and Oakley; and her brother-in-law Bernie Leard.
In lieu of flowers contributions in memory of Joanne S. Leard may be made to either the American Legion Post 13 or to the Bennington Rescue Squad through the office of the Mahar and Son Funeral Home 628 Main St. Bennington, VT 05201.