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Faith J. Beard, of Blandford, passed away on Thursday. She was born in Buffalo, N.Y., and was raised in Armonk, N.Y. She graduated from Smith College in 1953, and was married two weeks later to Henry S. Beard, who predeceased her in 1966. She earned her masters of education from the University of Massachusetts. Beard taught elementary school in the Gateway district for 27 years, retiring in 1996.
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