Joshua Allard

Joshua Allard, 21, of Canton, Illinois, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2022 at 2:57 p.m. in the Renaissance Care Center, Canton. He was born July 12, 2001 in Canton, the son of Ronald Allard, Jr. and Teresa Allard. Joshua graduated from Havana High School.

Surviving Joshua are his brothers, Keith Lawson of Astoria, IL, Aaron Lawson of Vermont, IL, Zachary Lawson of Canton, IL; grandmother, Gloria Allard of Canton; aunts, Angela Garren of Lewistown, IL and Tracy Williams of Canton.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather Ronald Allard, Sr.

Joshua enjoyed watching television, especially Dora the Explorer. He enjoyed listening to music and he loved to laugh. He also participated in the Illinois Special Olympics.

Cremation rites have been accorded with services to be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Joshua Allard Memorial Fund and left in the care of the funeral home. Wise Family Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.