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John Wayne Sord

John Wayne Sord entered into rest on Feb. 27, 2020, at his home in Snowflake.

Services were held on March 3, at the Silver Creek Mortuary Chapel.

He was born in Chicago, Ill., to John and Mary Sord on April 10, 1948. John has two brothers, Alan and Bryan and one sister, Susan.

He joined the Air Force in 1970 and served in Vietnam. John married in 1978 to Debra and became a dad to her two boys from a prior marriage. With Debra, he has a son, Shannon (Oct. 1979) and a daughter Valerie (April 1992). John moved to Snowflake in 1998. He loved woodworking and sandstone.

John is survived by his daughter, Valerie; his sons, Shannon and Greg Dilger; and his brothers, Alan and Bryan.

He is preceded in death by his parents, John and Mary Sord; his son, Phillip Dieger; and his sister, Susan Sord.

Silver Creek Mortuary handled the arrangements.