Douglas Cyrus Ward Obituary
The memory of Douglas Cyrus Ward of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, born in Algona, Iowa, who passed away on June 3, 2024 at the age of 79, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his brothers, Charlie, Roger, Gene and Dick; his in-laws, Edward and Marie Eekhoff; and his parents, Arthur Ward and Rose Drabeck Ward.
He is survived by: his wife Lois; his children, Lorrie Redenbaugh (Allen), Kathy Svoboda (Paul) of Cedar Rapids, Randy Ward (Cyndy) of Manchester, Bradley Ward of Cedar Rapids and Troy Ward (Emily) of Solon; his grandchildren, Josh, Heather, Andrew, Doug, Steven, Thomas, Brittany, Cassidy, Noah, Ellie, Grace, Cyrus and Chloe; his siblings, Warren Ward (Donna) and Betty Bistline; his sisters-in-law, Jodi Ward, Ella Josten and Ida Eekhoff; and his granddaughter-in-law Lois June Eekhoff. He is also survived by 7 great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be directed to Doug's family to be used for his favorite charity.