Ruth Ward Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ruth Ward (Decatur, Illinois), who passed away on January 14, 2020, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Millard B. Bean and Bernice Bean (Aldrich); her husband Eugene Ward; and her sons, Gary D. Ward and Robert E. Ward.
She is survived by: her daughter Ruth Ann Bankson (Dwain) of Fort Myers, FL; and her brother Robert Bean of Decatur. She is also survived by five grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren.
Memorial contributions in her name may be made to the American Cancer Society or Northwest Christian Church.
