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Magdalen Ward

1928 - 2018

BORN

1928

DIED

2018

FUNERAL HOME

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

4950 West 79th St

Burbank, Illinois

Magdalen Ward Obituary

Ward, Magdalen "Midge" (nee Wingering) Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Ward. Devoted mother of Diane (Pat) Mendoza; the late Kenneth Michael "Mike"; Martin, Judith (Kevin Noon), Richard "Dick", Thomas (Michelle Trueblood), Karen (Joseph) Slagle, Marjorie (Michael) Rice. Cherished grandmother of Joe, Jami, Anna, Kendall, Jaden, Isaac, Nicholas.Dear sister of Loretta Maddix.Fond aunt, cousin, and friend of many. Visitation Thursday 3:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral Friday 9:15 a.m. from the Robert J. Sheehy and Sons Funeral Home, 4950 W. 79th Street, Burbank, IL to St. Bede the Venerable Church, Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Lake Katherine Nature Center, 7402 W. Lake Katherine Drive, Palos Heights, IL 60463. www.lakekatherine.org would be appreciated. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 11, 2018.

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July 12, 2018

Deepest sympathy to the family in the loss of your loved one. May the peace of God and the fond memories you cherish comfort and sustain you in this difficult time.

July 12, 2018

My deepest sympathies. May the "God of all comfort," help to ease the pain of your grief during this time.(1 Cor 1:3,4,,,

Turner Family

July 12, 2018

Our thoughts are shared with all, may we
remember Mrs. Ward for her gracious and
pleasant nature.
A donation: Salvation Army

Dawn & Rose Ferrarini

July 11, 2018

Our deepest sympathy. Midge was a great lady loved spending time even if it was in a court room! She truly touched many lives. She will never be forgotten.

FG Rich

July 11, 2018

We are so saddened to hear of your loss and offer our deepest condolences to the Ward and Mendoza family. May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time. Matthew 5:4

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Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

4950 West 79th St, Burbank, IL 60459

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9:15 a.m.

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

4950 West 79th St, Burbank, IL 60459

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13

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10:00 a.m.

St. Bede the Venerable Church

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4950 West 79th St, Burbank, IL 60459

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