Merle D. Ward Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 16, 2023 in Strasburg, Ohio

Merle D. Ward Jr.

February 17, 1945 - June 16, 2023 (78 years old)

Strasburg, Ohio

Merle D. Ward Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 16, 2023 in Strasburg, Ohio

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Toland-Herzig Funeral Home Inc

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Merle D. Ward Jr.

February 17, 1945 - June 16, 2023 (78 years old)

Strasburg, Ohio

Merle D. Ward Jr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Merle D. Ward Jr. (Strasburg, Ohio), who passed away on June 16, 2023, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Merle D. Ward Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Merle D. Ward Sr. and Rebecca Morris; and his siblings, Floyd Ward, Larry Ward, Rodney Ward and Glenda Foster.

He is survived by: his grandchildren, Austin, Landry, Madelyn, Kaitlyn, Abigail, Marli, Jerrod, Maci and Declan; his wife Linda Welsch Ward; his daughters, Michelle Hostetler (Daniel) of Dover, Lori Midgley (Dan) of Broadview Heights and Amy Willoughby (Scott) of Strasburg; and his sister Betty (Gary Whiteman).

Memorial contributions can be made to the Community Hospice Truman House, 716 Commercial Ave. SW, New Philadelphia, Ohio 44663.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Toland-Herzig Funeral Home Inc



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140 S Bodmer Ave, Strasburg, OH 44680

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