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Last Name: Barnard
First Name: Robert
Middle Name: A
Maiden Name:
Date of Death:
Newspaper: Delaware County (PA) Daily Times
Date of Newspaper: May 8, 1973
Contributor: Florence E O'Bryan
Text of Obituary: Funeral services for Robert A. Barnard, 41, of 2120 Concord Road, Chester Township, a milk Truck driver-salesman and retired Army man, will be 11 a.m. Thursday at the Ward Funeral Home, 1459 Market St., Lower Chichester. Burial will be in Glenwood Memorial Gardens, Marple.
Calling hours will be after 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Mr. Barnard collapsed last Thursday while driving the Delmar Dairies truck in Wilmington and was pronounced dead on arrival at Wilmington Medical Center's General Division.
He was born in Chester, son of the late Robert L. and Louise Barnard, and lived all his life in the Chester-Feltonville area.
He retired two years ago after serving 20 years in the Army. He had served in Korea and Vietnam.
He was employed about two years as a driver-salesman by Delmar Dairies of Wilmington.
He was a life member of Moyamensing Hook and Ladder Co. of Chester, a life member of the Chester Moose, drove the ambulance for Franklin Fire Co., Chester, for a year and was a member of the Hall-Burke VFW Post of Wilmington.
He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Marie Barnard Ward of Aston.
Notes: Born: November 30, 1931
