Michael Allen Beard

Michael Allen Beard, born on September 21, 1951, in Wichita, Kansas, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2025, at 9:02 a.m. He was 74 years old.

Michael was a devoted husband and partner in life to his beloved wife of 35 years, Luella Beard. Together they shared countless memories and an enduring love that stood the test of time.

A talented and dedicated craftsman, Michael spent over 30 years working as a model builder for Lockheed and Boeing, where his skill, precision, and pride in his work left a lasting impression on his colleagues and friends.

He was also the proud father of two children, Brent and La Donna, who preceded him in death. Though their loss was profound, Michael carried their memory in his heart throughout his life.

Those who knew him will remember Michael for his quiet strength, gentle humor, and steadfast loyalty to family and friends. His legacy of love and craftsmanship will live on in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know him.