Kenton Byrd

Kenton Byrd

Kenton Byrd Obituary

Published by Reichard Funeral Home on Oct. 28, 2019.
Kenton was born on March 26, 1929 and passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019. He graduated from New Albany High School, served 4 years in the U.S. Army Medical Core, graduated from Indiana University School of Optometry and opened his practice in Union City, Indiana in September of 1959. Visitation is 5-7 Thursday October 31, 2019, at the Reichard Funeral Home Inc., 400 W. Deerfield Rd., Union City, IN. Services will follow at 7 PM also at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Union City Fire and Rescue or the Union City Preservation Society with envelopes available at the funeral home.

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