Marie Ward Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Marie Ward of Newton, Illinois, who passed away on April 7, 2024, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marie Ward to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edwin Babbs and Minnie Babbs (Phillips); her husband Don Ward; her siblings, John Babbs, Earl Babbs, Jim Babbs, Walter Babbs, Lydia Hemrich, Alice Smith and Charlene Frazee; and her siblings-in-law, Bert and Wanda Ward.
She is survived by: her children, Bruce Ward (Cindy) of Crossville, Tennessee and Sheryl Dyer (Renee Chevalier) of Springfield, Illinois.; her grandchildren, Bert Ward (Andrea Comstock) of Apex, Brody Dyer (Jen) of Cleves, Ohio and Stacy Burris (Matt) of Springfield; her great grandchild Daisy Marie Dyer; and her sister-in-law Sally Romack of Plainfield. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In loving memory of Marie, memorials may be made to the Jasper Post #20 American Legion (Veterans Christmas Fund), and may be mailed to Jasper Post #20 American Legion, 108 East Jourdan Street, Newton, Illinois 62448.