Morice Ward Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Morice Ward (Maple Heights, Ohio), whose life came to an end on April 4, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Morice Ward to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Morice may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mickey Ward and Mary Ward; his grandmother Estella Harris-Shaw; and his daughter Izetta Cranfield. He is survived by: his wife Patricia Ward; his brother Donald Deal (Peggy Deal); and his child Additionally. He is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, over 10 great-great-grandchildren, as well as a host of cousins.
Viewing was held on Friday, April 11th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Gaines Funeral Home (5386 Lee Rd, Maple Heights, OH 44137). A wake was held on Saturday, April 12th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location. A funeral service was held on Saturday, April 12th 2025 at 4:30 PM at the same location.
