Robert Richard Beard

MISSOULA ~ Robert Richard Beard, 82, of Missoula, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025 of natural causes at his home.

Robert was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Esther and one granddaughter, Rebecca.

He is survived by three children, Candice (Dennis) Harrell and Steven (Erin) Beard, both of Missoula and LaWanda (Richard) Kuntz of Helena; nine grandchildren; five great grandchildren and one sister, Faye Loehlein of St. Paul, Minnesota

Robert enjoyed watching sports, Fox News, fishing, hunting and walking the mall. His greatest joy though was being with his family.

Cremation has been accorded by Sunset Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory in Missoula.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.