In celebration of a life well lived:
We honor a husband, father, grand father, uncle, cousin, and friend to many. Mr. Gail M Beard passed away peacefully on Sunday July 18, 2021 with his beloved wife, Irene, and family by his side. Gail was born on September 16, 1937 in Driggs, ID. He was the last child of John William Beard and Opal Nathalia Jackson Beard. He grew up in the Teton Valley surrounded by his cousins who were like sisters and brothers to him. Gail graduated from Driggs High School, and met his eternal sweetheart, Irene A. Gould Beard, while trolling the parking lot of Sugar City High School in 1956. Gail and Irene were married November 22, 1957 and were sealed in the Idaho Falls Temple on December 23, 1975. Gail and Irene were blessed with three beautiful children: Colton, Wesley, and Cindy.