Richard Ward Obituary
The world bids farewell to Richard Ward of Plymouth, Massachusetts, departing on November 25, 2024 at the age of 81. Richard leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Richard departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Richard. Though Richard may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard N. Ward and Catherine (Boyle); and his siblings, Janice Glover, Jack and David.
He is survived by: his sister Susan McAlinden of Pembroke; his sons, Christopher (Karen) of Marshfield and Greg of Norton; and his granddaughters, Carly Ward-Popek (Jeff) and Mackenzie Ward.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 6th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the MacDonald Funeral Home (1755 Ocean St, Marshfield, MA 02050).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Richard's memory to Martha's Vineyard Ocean Academy at P.O. Box 1233, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568, or online at https://mvoceanacademy.org or to the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) at https://www.ihelpveterans.org.
