Tyler Scott Barnard, 37, of Surprise, Arizona, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2014. Tyler was born on August 17, 1977, in Edmonds, Washington. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents and paternal grandmother. He is survived by his loving parents, Mike and Linda Barnard, grandfather, Ken Barnard, brothers, Todd (Katie) and Ryan Barnard, nephew, Jacob, niece, McKenzie, and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Physical challenges did not prevent Tyler from achieving his goals. He received his black belt in Tae Kwon Do, participated in the Special Olympics, loved to bowl, collect heavy metal music and watches. Tyler loved to watch the Seattle Seahawks and go to Las Vegas. He will be dearly missed by all those who loved him. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, October 23, 2014, at 10:00 A.M. at Surprise Funeral Care, 16063 W. Bell Rd., Surprise, AZ 85374. Interment will follow at 1:00 P.M. at Sunland Memorial Park, 15826 N. Del Webb Blvd., Sun City, AZ 85351. To sign Tyler’s online guest registry please visit www.surprisefuneralcare.com.
