Macon-Sangamon County IL Archives Obituaries.....Ward, Lucy October 10, 1915
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The Daily Review (Decatur, IL0, 11 Oct 1915, Monday, Pg 2
MRS. LUCY WARD WAS OLD RESIDENT
Dies at Home of Daughter in Springfield
  Mrs. Lucy Ward, sixty-five years old, and for many years a resident of Macon 
couty, died at 4:30 Sunday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. To ny 
Bowman, in Springfield.  Her death was due to the infirmities of old age.
  Mrs. Ward was a native of Ireland.  She was born near Dublin in 1850, but 
came to America at an early age and most of her life was spent in Macon 
county.  She and Patrick Ward were married in 1880.  For many years they made 
their home in South Wheatland township, where Mr. Ward was engages in farming.
  Mr. Ward died ten years ago and then Mrs. Ward came to Decatur to live.  She 
made her home here until the last year, when she went to Springfield to live 
with her daughter.  She is survived by seven children, Mrs. Tony Bowman of 
Springfield; Miss Anna Ward of Decatur; Joseph W. Ward of Rock Island; T. H. 
Ward of Clarksdale and James, William and Frank Ward, all of Decatur.
  J. J. Moran brought the body to Decatur Monday morning and it was taken to 
the home of Frank Ward, 617 West Decatur street.
  The funeral will be held at 9 o'clock Tuesday morning at St. Patrick's 
Catholic church.  The services will be conducted by Rev. Father Murphy.  The 
interment will be at Calvary.  Relatives have asked that no flowers be sent.

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