William C. Ward

WILLIAM C. WARD age 88, beloved husband of the late Barbara (nee Wulf); loving father of William, Clifford, Daniel and Dr. Jeffrey (wife Anilda); devoted grandfather of Christina Toby, Hannah and Isabella; cherished son of the late Lee and Lillian (nee Neubon); dearest brother of the late Kenneth, Marie, Roy and Charles; and brother-in-law of Christina Rainone, Cliffette Thacker, Robin O’Donnell and the late Joyce Lorenzo and Marianne Molloy; dear uncle and great-uncle of many.

Bill was born March 29, 1929 in East Liverpool, Ohio and passed away March 3, 2018 in Cleveland. He was a resident of Cleveland Heights and graduated from Collinwood High School in 1947. Bill served in the Air Force during the Korean War and later became the owner and general contractor at Reliable Furnace Co. He was a devout Christian and enjoyed golf, judo, boxing, diving and target shooting in his spare time. Bill will be remembered most as a social, loyal, kind and strong-willed man who was extremely devoted to his family. He will be dearly missed by all.

U.S. Air Force Korean War Veteran. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in memory of Bill to Hospice of VA Hospital, 10701 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44106. Celebration of Life Service SATURDAY, March 10, 2018 at 10 AM at THE FUNERAL HOME. Burial following with Military Honors at Whitehaven Memorial Park Cemetery. Family will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Bill at THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF SOUTH EUCLID, 4600 MAYFIELD RD. (just east of Green Rd.) Friday 4-8 PM.