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Robert L. Beard Jr., age 76 of Jasper, Indiana, passed away at 9:42 a.m. on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper, IN.

Bob was born in Jasper, Indiana on April 9, 1941 to Robert L. Sr. and Sally (Beckman) Beard.

He retired from Kimball Hospitality after 40 plus years of service.

He enjoyed fishing and racing.

Surviving is his son, Randy L. Beard and wife Stacy of Jasper, five grandchildren, one sister, Eileen Musgrave (Jerry), Jasper, and one brother, Rick Beard (Darlene), Texas.

Preceding him in death were his parents and one brother, Ronnie Beard.

Private services were held at Becher-Kluesner Funeral Home in Jasper.

Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com