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Vada J. Gard

Vada Jean Gard, 66, of Huntington, IN, died Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.

Mrs. Gard was a homemaker.

She was born July 1, 1943, in Weeksbury, KY, to Denver and Bertha Coleman Compton.

Survivors include three sons, Darren Gard and Brian Gard, both of Huntington, and Scott Gard, of South Bend; a daughter, Diana Gard, of Huntington; five brothers, Marion Compton, of Auxier, KY; Darrell Compton, of Lexington, KY; and Dale Compton, Denver "Junebug" Compton Jr. and Danny Wayne Compton, all of Weeksbury, KY; five grandchildren, Brooklynn, Amanda, Drayston, Chris and Allen; and a great-grandchild.

A service will be held Friday, Feb. 26, 2010, at 11 a.m. at Weeksbury Community Church, Weeksbury, KY, with Danny Wayne Compton, Vernon Johnson and Atha Johnson officiating. Burial will be at Davidson Memorial Gardens, Ivel, KY.