BOORD, George Theodore - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Veedersburg --George Theodore (Ted) Boord, 63, a resident all his life of this community, died of a heart attack at 4:30 p.m. Friday in Indianapolis. He had gone there on a business trip with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lang of Veedersburg, and they were walking to a parking lot for their car for the return trip when he collapsed. He had not complained of being ill. Mr. Boord, who was a farmer, was a member of Osborne's Prairie Christian Church and custodian of the cemetery there. He was born in Fountain County Jan. 3, 1897, to John and Rose Campbell Boord. He was married Aug. 3, 1922, to Freda Crane, who survives. Also surviving are the daughter, Mrs. Mary Ann Lang; a son, Robert of Veedersburg, and two brothers, Cecil of Columbus, Ohio, and Wendell of Veedersburg. Funeral services are set for 3 p. m. Sunday at Osborne's Prairie Church with Rev. Thomas Linton officiating and burial in the church cemetery. The body will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the service. Friends may call at the J. Fred Parham Funeral Home after 6 p. m. Saturday.