Myrtle M. Lockard, 100, of Astoria died at 9:20 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 25, 2005, at Prairie View Care Center in Lewistown.Myrtle M. Lockard, 100, of Astoria died at 9:20 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 25, 2005, at Prairie View Care Center in Lewistown.
She was born June 29, 1905, in Woodland Township, Fulton County, a daughter of John and Lillie (Slaight) Lockard.
Surviving are one brother, Ross Lockard of Ipava; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by four brothers, Ollie, Arthur, Clifton and Earnest; and two sisters, Birdie Blue and an infant, Goldie Lockard.
She was a housekeeper for various area families for many years and worked for Mummert Seed Co. in Astoria.
She was of the Christian faith.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. today at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria with Dan Wisecup and Bruce Shaw officiating. Interment will be at Summum Cemetery near Astoria.
Memorials may be made to Summum Cemetery.
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