Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ward, William V., Jr. 2006
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Greenville Daily News, 5 May 2006

William V. Ward Jr., 77, of Greenville, passed away early Thursday morning, May
4, 2006, at the Spectrum Health United Memorial United Campus, Greenville.  the
son of William V. Sr. and Ellen Wright Ward, he was born on Jan. 31, 1929, in
Ionia.  Bill retired from the former Gibson Refrigerator Co. where he worked as
a machinist and was a member of United Auto Workers Local 137.  He also was a
member of the Sons of the American Legion in Belding.

He enjoyed woodworking, hunting, fishing and gardening.  His family will always
remember his baking and cooking skills, especially his oatmeal and chocolate
chip cookies.  On Jan. 31, 1998, he married his long-time friend and companion,
the former Alberta Tiffany Yeomans.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother and two sisters.  Surviving
are his wife, Alberta Yeomans of Greenville; his son, William V. Ward of
Belding; four step-children and their families, Katherine and Tom Fuhrman, Dean
and Christina Yeomans, Gary Lee Yeomans, and Rebecka and Rick Habel, all of
Greenville; a brother, Ronald Ward of Belding; a sister, Carol June of Rockford;
his grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.  

Honoring his wishes, Bill’s body has been donated to ScienceCare Anatomical of
Denver, Colo., for the advancement of medical education and research.  No
services will be held.  The Brown Teman & Christiansen Funeral Home, Greenville,
was entrusted with the arrangements and is serving the family.


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