This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Schardt, Billen, Norwood Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/TaB.2ACI/1086 Message Board Post: FRED MICHEL SCHARDT was born Dec. 20, 1914 in Edmond to John and Maggie (Billen) Schardt, married Thelma Norwood on Oct. 15, 1935 at Checotah, and died Aug. 28, 2001 in Checotah. Services were Sept. 1 at the Smith Funeral Home followed by burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. Survivors include his wife; a daughter-in-law, Gayle Schardt of Norrman; a grandson, Tyler Schardt and his wife Amber; a granddaughter, Sara Schardt; a great-granddaughter, Tristan Marie Schardt of Norman; a sister, Ruth E. Lytle of Ardmore and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by two sons, Doyle and Donald Schardt, his parents and two sisters. THE INDIAN JOURNAL, Thursday, September 6, 2001, page 12