Mary A Ward, age 83, passed away January 26, 2013. Proceeded in death by husband, Clarence "Bud" Ward of 50 + years; parents, Ralph and Marie Trickel; brother, Richard A. Trickel; and very special pet beagles, "Lucy" and "Snoopy." Survived by daughters; Jessica (Jeff) Shafer of Harrisburg, OH, Cheryl O'Bryan of Columbus; son, Paul (Vicky) Ward of Ashville, OH; sisters, Gerry (Dave) Lazenby of London, OH, Betty (Sterlie) Bush of Mt. Sterling, OH, Bonnie Carr of Galloway, OH; grandson, Jonathon Hritz of Columbus; great granddaughter, Victoria of Chillicothe, OH; many Nieces and Nephews and many, many friends as well as many grand dogs and cats who she baby sat for frequently and they loved her dearly. What a great family! A 1947 Graduate of West High School, attended Franklin University. Retired from Owens - Illinois of Columbus after 30 years. 60 + year member of OES Beacon Chapter #593, Columbus. Member of Etna United Methodist Church of Etna OH. Volunteer at Golden Hobby Shop in German Village. Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 30, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at O. R. Woodyard Co. South Chapel 1346 S. High St. where funeral service will be held Thursday at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Arthur "Chip" Koch officiating. Interment Sunset Cemetery. Previous Events Visitation JAN 30. 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (ET) O. R. Woodyard Co. Funeral & Cremation Services - South Chapel 1346 S. High St. Columbus, OH 43207 Loading map Visitation JAN 30. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (ET) O. R. Woodyard Co. Funeral & Cremation Services - South Chapel 1346 S. High St. Columbus, OH 43207 Loading map Service JAN 31. 10:00 AM (ET) O. R. Woodyard Co. Funeral & Cremation Services - South Chapel 1346 S. High St. Columbus, OH 43207 Loading map