Mr. John Heard, born May 17, 1957 to Sam Heard and Lela Heard,  passed suddenly at his residence on May 8, 2020.  He leaves to mourn his passing a loving host of family members, brothers, Anthony Heard, Preston Heard, Levi Heard, Samuel Heard, Douglas Heard, as well as his loving son, John J. Heard. Sam and Lela Heard{parents}preceded him in death and brother Jessie Heard.

Mr. Heard was a war veteran, serving in the US Navy from 1976 through March 1979.  Mr. Heard will be sorely missed by all who loved him.

Mr. John Heard will be laid to rest in Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Joliet, IL.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Golden Gate Funeral Home, 2036 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL  60620, 773-846-7900