Robert D. Shumard, 64, of West Lafayette, died at 7:12 a.m. Sunday, July 25, 2010 at Clarian Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born February 5, 1946 in Monticello, Illinois to the late Arthur W. and Mary Ellen Johnson Shumard. He graduated from Battle Ground High School in 1965, and attended Vincennes University. He was a member of the Lions Club, and was a Boy Scout Leader for many years. He worked for Milestone Contractors, formerly known as Faubers, until his retirement in 2001. He also worked security at the Indianapolis 500 and Brickyard 400. He was an avid fisherman and hunter, and he especially enjoyed hunting for deer and mushrooms. He enjoyed feeding the birds, and collected John Deere antique toys. Surviving is a son, Christopher D. Shumard (wife: Sonia) of Houston, TX, three brothers, Arthur "Gene" Shumard (wife: Diane) of Battle Ground, Russell Shumard (fiance: Cindy) of Lafayette, and Roger Shumard of Brookston, and four sisters, Carolyn "Susie" Shumard of West Lafayette, Jane Slipher (husband: Jerry) of Battle Ground, Luann Vaughn (husband: William) and Mary C. "Cathy" Madary (companion: Kris) both of Lafayette. Also surviving is a granddaughter, Jordan Shumard, several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, July 29, 2010 at Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home in Brookston, with services there at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 30, 2010 with Pastor Bryan White officiating. Interment to follow in Battle Ground Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Fishing Has No Boundaries, a non-for-profit organization dedicated to helping underprivileged children.