John Edgar Byrd

life story

A loving Dad, Brother, and Grandpa

He is preceded by parents John and Ruth, and sister Karan. Survived by daughters Melissa, Felicia, sisters Vickie, Debbie, and Kathy, and brother Ernie (Beckey), grandchildren (Nokomis, Jaelan, Morgan, Klarissa), best friend Speedy (Roxy), nephews, nieces, cousins, and many friends.

He was good in sports, a good cook, and loved to grill. He had a great sense of humor.

He was a long term employee at the St. Paul Water Department and retired in 2014.

A Memory

One Halloween night, he took off running so fast, that he fell and all his candy went on the ground. Both his sisters did not hesitate to pick it up. His Mom made them give it back.

memorial service

BBQ

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