Obituaries

HAROLD JAMES WARD Funeral Liturgy was Celebrated on Friday, August 16, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in St. Timothy’s Roman Catholic Church, 135 John Forsyth Road, Winnipeg with Rev. Fr. Phil Daley, presiding. Winnipeg Funeral Director, Richard Wojcik of Wojcik’s Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 2157 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, in care of arrangements, wojciksfuneralchapel.com, 204 – 897 – 4665.Publish Date: Aug 17, 2013HAROLD JAMES WARD August 18, 1930 – August 11, 2013 On Sunday, August 11, 2013, Harold died peacefully surrounded by his family. Left to forever cherish Harold’s memory are his children, Donna (Tony) Teunis, Linda Deneweth, John (Sheinha) Ward, Patrica (Nick) Garrioch, Carol (Ron) Coburn, James Ward, Richard (Kathleen) Ward, Sharon (Jeff) Kitchen, Joseph (Chantal) Ward, Michael (Estelle) Ward, Faye (John) Damm, David (Nancy) Daniels, Keith Daniels, Gary Daniels, Debbie Daniels; 32 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and sister Edith Bourgoin. He was predeceased by his first wife Mary of 25 years; Pauline, his wife of 21 years; brothers Alfred (Bud) Ward, John Dawson; and sister Margaret Clifford. Harold was a fun loving person, who was blessed with two great marriages; Mary who bore him 10 children and Pauline who loved him dearly and shared five more children. He loved hunting, fishing, bowling, horseshoes and golfing. Harold owned his stucco company and was much respected throughout the industry. After Harold’s retirement, he spent his time perfecting his golf game and with his family. He loved travelling and spent many winters golfing in warmer climates. In his later years, he was a WII bowling and golfing champion, taking time to teach his fellow residents at Seine River Retirement Residence, and also loving his game of bridge. Funeral Liturgy will be Celebrated on Friday, August 16, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in St. Timothy’s Roman Catholic Church, 135 John Forsyth Road, Winnipeg with Rev. Fr. Phil Daley, presiding. The Ward Clan thanks everyone at the St. Boniface Hospital and Riverview Health Centre for their care and compassion. For those who wish, donations can be made to The Manitoba Lung Association, 629 McDermot Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3A 1P6. Winnipeg Funeral Director, Richard Wojcik of Wojcik’s Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 2157 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, in care of arrangements, wojciksfuneralchapel.com, 204 – 897 – 4665.Publish Date: Aug 15, 2013   As published in the Winnipeg Free Press on August 17, 2013