Howard Fitch Barnard

Male 1917 - 2012  (94 years)


Personal Information    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Howard Fitch Barnard 
    Birth 25 Mar 1917  Richmond, Ontario Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Feb 2012  Ontario Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Union Cemetery, Livonia, Livingston Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • HEMLOCK - Howard Fitch Barnard passed away, at age 94, on Feb. 13, 2012. Howard was a lifelong resident of the town of Richmond, where he farmed the land where he was born on March 25, 1917. He was the son of Solon and Florence Mabell (DeGolyer) Barnard.

      Howard was a graduate of Alfred University, an active member of Honeoye United Church of Christ, Eagle Masonic Lodge 619, Hemlock Grange, Union Cemetery Board, Hemlock Fair Board and Richmond Historical Society. Howard was also past a Justice of the Peace and Assessor for the Town of Richmond. He is also a past Chairman of the Assessment Board of Review for the Town. In 1983, the Hemlock Fair Association dedicated the Fair Book in thanks for Howard's many years of service to the Hemlock Fair.

      On July 18, 1942, Howard married the former Jane Decker. In addition to his wife of 69 years, Jane, Howard is survived by daughters, Janet (John) Murphy and Mary Barnard (Rich Hargrave); son-in-law, William Bacon; four grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; sisters, Doris Werder and Grace Simons; sister-in-law, Geraldine Barnard; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his daughter, Carol Bacon; great-granddaughter, Cora Murphy; and brother, Ralph Barnard.

      Friends are invited to call on Thursday, February 16, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Briggs St, Honeoye. A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 17, at 11 a.m. at United Church of Christ, Main St, Honeoye.

      Burial, at the convenience of the family, will be in Union Cemetery, Livonia. Memorial contributions may be made to United Church of Christ Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 127, Honeoye, NY 14471. To send condolences or share a memory, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com
    Person ID I32110  OurNorthernRoots
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2020 

    Father Solon Howard Barnard,   b. 10 Dec 1887, Richmond, Ontario Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1942, Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Florence Mabel DeGolyer,   b. 29 Nov 1888, Mayfield, Fulton Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1981, Hemlock, Livonia, Livingston Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F11828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane M. Decker,   b. 14 Jan 1918, Lima, Livingston Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jun 2022, Mendon, Monroe Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 104 years) 
    Marriage 18 Jul 1942  Lima, Livingston Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11831  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Mar 1917 - Richmond, Ontario Co., New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Jul 1942 - Lima, Livingston Co., New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Feb 2012 - Ontario Co., New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Union Cemetery, Livonia, Livingston Co., New York, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set