Leona Girard Viera Leona Gail Girard, beloved wife of Kenneth W. Girard for 69 years, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2011, peacefully at Wues thoff Hospice House in Rockledge. She was 88. Leona was born in Mayfield, N.Y. She and Ken lived in Viera for the past 12 years. They moved to Florida from Mayfield in 1958. She had worked as a stenotypist and legal assistant before settling down to raise her family. Leona and Ken were constant loving compan ions for 69 years. She loved her family, her kitty cats, dinners out and visit ing friends and family. In her younger years, she en joyed going to the beach. She was predeceased by her parents, John and Margaret Wemple, her brother, Jack, and her sis ter, Mildred, all of Mayfield. Surviving is her hus band, Kenneth W. Girard of Viera; a daughter and son-in-law, Jill and James Robinson of Cocoa; a son, Eric Girard of New Jersey; seven grandchildren, Joy Schaller of Laramie, Wyo., Jay Robinson of Cocoa, Jaime Gray of Visalia, Calif., and Jake, Brooke, Jordan and Alexa Girard, all of Colts Neck, N.J.; and five great-grandchildren. There will be a funeral service at 11 a.m. Sunday at Florida Memorial Funeral Home, 5950 U.S. Highway 1, Rockledge. A graveside service will immediately follow at Florida Memorial Gardens.
Published in FLORIDA TODAY on November 24, 2011
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