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Byard Families
Genealogy Pages
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 1924 - 2012 (87 years)
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| Name |
Rita Catherine SANDERS [1] |
| Born |
23 Jul 1924 |
Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA  [1] |
| Gender |
Female |
| AFN |
LRWV-LFZ |
| Census |
2 May 1950 |
Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA [2] |
| Find a Grave |
89027584 |
| Reference ID |
USP1802 |
| Social Security Number |
Pennsylvania, USA |
| 205-16-2513 |
| Buried |
Abt Apr 2012 |
New Saint Josephs Cemetery, Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA [3] |
| Died |
22 Apr 2012 |
Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA [1] |
| Person ID |
I10755 |
Byard Families |
| Last Modified |
27 Sep 2022 |
| Family |
Donald Benjamin BYARD, Sr, b. 4 Apr 1923, Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA , d. 21 Mar 2019, Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA (Age 95 years) |
| Married |
Abt 1943 [1] |
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| Last Modified |
27 Sep 2022 |
| Family ID |
F2094 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Born - 23 Jul 1924 - Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA |
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 | Census - 2 May 1950 - Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA |
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 | Social Security Number - 205-16-2513 - - Pennsylvania, USA |
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 | Buried - Abt Apr 2012 - New Saint Josephs Cemetery, Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA |
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 | Died - 22 Apr 2012 - Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA |
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- Rita Catherine Sanders Byard, age 87, of Emmitsburg, Md., died Sunday, April 22, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Md. Born July 23, 1924 in Gettysburg, she was the daughter of the late Oliver and Martha Ryder Sanders. She was the wife of Donald B. Byard Sr., her husband of 69 years.
Rita was a communicant of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Emmitsburg, Md., where she served as secretary for more than 20 years and was a member of the Sodality. She was also a member of VFW Post 6658 Auxiliary. She enjoyed knitting, reading, and spending time with her family. She was devoted to the Rosary.
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In addition to her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Martha Hemler and husband Ronald, of Thurmont, Md.; four sons, Terence Byard and wife Thelma of Hagerstown, Md., Donald Byard Jr. and wife Patricia of Columbia, Michael Byard of Annapolis, Md., and Chris Byard and wife Dana, of Frederick, Md.; a brother, Joseph Sanders and wife Effie of Gettysburg; a sister-in-law, Barbara Sanders of Gettysburg; 14 grandchildren, Terence Byard Jr. and wife Kendra, Jeffrey Byard and wife Amy, and Matthew Byard and wife Katie, all of Hagerstown, Md., Brian Hemler and wife Jen, of Thurmont, Md., Sarah Shorb and husband DJ of Emmitsburg, Md., Jennifer Garton and husband Jay of Berlin, Leslie Foltyn and husband Ted of Forest Hill, Md., Ainsley Zima and husband Janson of Lititz, Kimberly Borchard and husband Jon of Minneola, Kan., Aimee DeForge and husband Jim of Palm Desert, Calif., Heidi Benike and husband Thomas of Green Bay, Wis., Thomas Byard and wife Amanda of Topeka, Kan., Elizabeth Byard and David Byard, both of Frederick, Md.; 30 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by three sisters, Jean Myers, Doris Spalding, and Marie Sheaffer; and a brother, Richard Sanders.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, April 25, at Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home, 210 W. Main St., Emmitsburg, Md. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, April 26, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 47 DePaul St., Emmitsburg, Md., with the Rev. Charles F. Krieg, C.M. serving as celebrant. Interment will follow at New St. Joseph Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 47 DePaul St., Emmitsburg, MD 21727. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.myersdurborawfh.com.
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- [S149] On-line Obit.
- [S508] 1950 US Census, 11-42 s76 (Reliability: 1), 27 Sep 2022.
- [S228] Find a Grave.
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