Gard, Robert A. "Bob"-of North Reading,Oct. 6 ^th . Beloved husband of Helen (Schlothauer). Loving father of Angelina Smith and her husband Jake of NY, Elizabeth Gard of TX and Joseph R. Gard and his wife Samantha of CA. Son of the late Arthur and Virginia Gard. Brother of Nancy O'Soro and her husband Bud of Reading and Carol Shiner and her husband Jim of North Reading. Beloved grandfather of Elyssa, Nyla, DJ and Liam. Bob was a member and Trustee of Messiah Lutheran Church in Lynnfield and worked for many years at Standard Electric Supply in Boston. Relatives and friends are invite to attend visiting hours  on Monday from 3-7pm. A Funeral Service will held for Robert in the Messiah Lutheran Church, 708 Lowell St., Lynnfield on Tuesday, Oct. 10 ^th at 11am. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bob's name to the above mentioned church.