Barbara R. Ward Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Barbara R. Ward, age 84 of Wharton died Thurs. Dec. 29, 2016 at St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo. She was born on Mar. 29, 1932 in Upper Sandusky to the late Harry A. & Elta M. (Leightey) Calmes. In 1952 she married Norman T. Ward and he died Mar. 28, 2014. Mrs. Ward is survived by her children N. Craig (Kim) Ward, Marion, Dan Ward, Wharton, Kurt Ward, Wharton, Gwen Huffman, Findlay, Lynn (Tom) Schulz, Findlay, 7 grandchildren Angela, Alan, Amanda, Andrew Huffman; Kyle and Erik Ward; Matt Schulz, 1 great grandchild Colton, and 2 step great grandchildren Natalia and Justine. She was preceded in death by a brother Paul F. Calmes. Mrs. Ward was a homemaker. She was a member of Wharton Alpha Mother Club, Salem Bethany Hospital Guild, and Richland Township Homemakers. She was a 4-H Advisor, and she enjoyed traveling, playing Bingo, camping, sewing, crocheting, and spending time with her grandchildren. A private graveside service will be held in Wharton Richland Union Cemetery, Wharton with Pastor Steve Umphress officiating. Visit www.BringmanClark.com to send a condolence or to share a memory. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wyandot County Humane Society in care of CLARK SHIELDS Funeral Home 301 S. Patterson St. Forest, OH 45843.

Barbara R. Ward

March 29, 1932 - December 29, 2016