Charles Kenneth Bankard

Charles Kenneth Bankard, 90, of Edmonton, KY passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025 at his residence. The Frederick, MD native was a U. S. Marine veteran having served 25 years, a farmer, former bus driver for the Metcalf County School System and member of the DAV. He was a son of the late Earl Franklin Bankard and Loretta Gorsuch Bankard.
He is survived by his wife: Maxine Bankard, Edmonton, KY;
2 sons: James Wesley Bruce and wife, Kathleen, Edmonton, KY and Charles Allen Bankard and wife, Susan Lynn, Peoria, IL;
1 daughter: Tammy Wren, Yuma, AZ;
1 brother: Richard C. Bankard, Westminster, MD;
5 grandchildren: Justin T. Bruce (Natalie), Rebecca Taylor (Alex), Megan Wren, Kenneth Allen Bankard (Abigail) and Jacob Scott Bankard;
14 great grandchildren and
A granddaughter-in-law: Brittany Bruce.
He was preceded in death by a grandson: Joshua E. Bruce; a son-in-law: Dale Wren; 2 sisters: Margaret L. Egolf and Mildred Cline; 3 brothers: Earl J. Bankard, George F. Bankard and Ray D. Bankard.
A memorial graveside service and celebration of life will be held at a later date. Cremation was chosen, and Goad Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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