Harry E. Ward
Harry E. Ward, 94, passed away on March 14, 2024.
He was born to the late Harry and Myrtle (Billings) Ward, October 11, 1929. Harry served in the United States Marines during the Korean War and received the Korean Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal and the United Nations Service Medal. In his past time he loved writing poems and fishing. Harry was a character who made everyone he met laugh and brightened everyone’s day. He worked for many years for Ohio Steel Foundry as a cutter-grinder. In his retired years he volunteered in his church community and helped when and where he was needed. Harry will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
Harry was preceded in death by his parents, his late wives, Anna Marie (Lucchesi) Ward and Mary Lou (Agin) Ward, son, Michael E. Ward, brothers, Richard H. Ward and Harmer L. Ward, sisters, Marcella Klinger, Carolyn Keith and Mary Ward.
He is survived by his daughters, Jean A. Salyers, Vickie (Larry) Lott and Rosie (Jim Fair) Wells and Jawn (Jim) Hale, sons, Jim (Tami) Ward and Dave (Brandy) Ward, 16 grandchildren, and many great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren, as well as a host of nieces and nephews.
A special thank you to Soddy Daisy Health Care for all they did for Dad.
A graveside service will be held at a later date at Hassan Cemetery in Ohio.
Arrangements entrusted to Hamilton Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 4506 Hixson Pike, Hixson, Tn. 37343, 423 531-3975
Harry E. Ward