On January 30, 2011 Donald Swanner Garda, beloved husband of the late Dorothy N. (nee Griggs), loving father of the late D. Richard Garda. Also survived by nieces Jennifer Garda, Judith Morris (Gary), Rebecca Garda, and nephews Jady Griggs (Wanda), Bryan, Wesley, and Taylor Griggs, close friend of Roy Huffman (Linda).

Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 York Road (Beltway Exit 26A) Wednesday 1-2pm, at which time a funeral service will begin. Entombment Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. Family suggest contributions be made in his name to Hunt's Memorial United Methodist Church
W. Joppa and Old Court Roads, Riderwood, Maryland 21139.