Donald L. Ward Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Donald L. Ward of York, New York, born in Elmira, New York, who passed away on February 13, 2023, at the age of 75, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Donald L. Ward or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Newell L. Ward and Florence E. Ward (Youmans); his son Donald A. Ward; his brother Larry Ward; and his grandson Dylan Donovan.
He is survived by: his wife Patricia Elston-Ward of Southport; his sons, Daniel (Kimberly Ward), Mark (Allison Ward) and Matthew Ward of Pine City; his stepchildren, Joe, Angie Donovan of Lowman, Jen Donovan and Eric Steinwinter of Southport; his grandchildren, Ashton (Tony), Emily (Travis), Adam, Zachery, Christina (Dan), Liam, Cameron, Nikoli, Abbigail and Chase; his great grandchildren, Amelia, Tatum, Amaya, Vincent, Aria and Nora; his siblings, Barbara (Richard DeGolyer), Joyce (Donald Hayduk) and Newell "Skip" (Pat Ward); his sister-in-law Beverly Ward of Waverly; the mother of his children Patricia Duff-Ward of Wellsburg; and his siblings-in-law, Kenneth Elston, Jr. of Erin, Duane Elston of Elmira, Gerald Elston of Horseheads and Cheryl Apgar of Lowman. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
