Joseph Ambrose ALLARD

ALLARD, JOSEPH AMBROSE, 79, St. Petersburg, died Saturday (Jan. 1, 2005). Born in Watertown, N.Y., he came here in 1976 from Kansas City, Mo. He retired as a lieutenant colonel in the Air Force, serving in World War II, and the Korean and Vietnam wars. He was president of J. A. Allard Associates, Communication Consultants. He was a member of the Daedelians, Sertoma in St. Petersburg, and the Retired Military Officer's Club. He was Catholic. Survivors include five daughters, Catherine Allard, Troy, Ala., Judith Caudle, Cornith, Texas, Peggy Duncan, Tampa, Carol Boyce, St. Petersburg, and Beth Kelzer, Seminole; a son, Michael Allard, Ellenton; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Anderson-McQueen Funeral & Cremation Centers-N.E. St. Petersburg.