Obituary of Robert J. Ward
Robert J. Ward, 98, life resident of Marcellus, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at the Van Duyn Center in Syracuse. Bob was an Army Veteran of WWII. He was self-employed with his own businesses of watch/clock repair and TV/radio repair. Bob then worked many years as a machinist at Welch Allyn, Skaneateles. His wife of 71 years, Mildred L. Ward, died in 2018.
Surviving are his daughters Arleen (Jeff) Bragg of Grand Ledge, MI and Andrea Ward of Marcellus; grandchildren Veronica (Edgar) Ojeda and Jeremy Bragg; great-granddaughter Carina Ojeda; siblings Patricia Bryant of Skaneateles, Anna Rose Ward of Camillus, Betty Serino of California and Richard Ward of Howlett Hill.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11am Saturday, March 7th in St. Francis Xavier Church, Marcellus. Burial will follow at St. Francis Xavier Cemetery. There will be no calling hours.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association-CNY Chapter, 441 W. Kirkpatrick St., Syracuse, NY 13204.
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