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Albert C. Beard, Sr., age 58, Altoona died unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. He was born December 9, 1966 in Altoona, a son of the late Gail Diane (Rutledge) Lake.
He is survived by his wife, Lisa (Noland) Beard; 6 children: Albert Beard Jr. (Shannon), Alex Beard (Angela), Anthony Beard (Samantha), Adam Beard (Tiffany), Andy Beard (Samuel), and Ashley Beard; numerous grandchildren; and three siblings: Monica Ickes, Sheila Hallett, and Dennis Beard.
He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Angela Beard, and a brother, Robert Paul Beard.
Albert was a man of many trades. He did construction and loved working on the oil fields in Ohio.
He was a Dallas Cowboys football fan and had a passion for riding motorcycles, enjoying the outdoors - hunting, fishing, and camping, and making everyone around him laugh. Albert’s love for life and family was evident in everything he did.
A Celebration of Life will be held from 2-4pm on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at New Life Alliance Church, 2879 Everett Rd., East Freedom, PA 16637.
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