Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Ward, Raymond L. March 18, 2021 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net April 17, 2022, 7:43 am Ionia Shopper's Guide-Sat. March 27, 2021 Raymond L. Ward, 64 Raymond L. Ward, of Temperance, Michigan, 64, left this earth on March 18, 2021. Ray spent most of his adult life working with and for credit unions. His 40-year career started as a collector at the CU in Ionia, Michigan, and ended as CEO of a credit union in Grand Rapids. Ray is survived by three sisters, Sue (Ward) Dunn of Holt, Michigan and Sandi (Corky) Ashworth of Enterprise, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his parents Solon (Al) and Bonnie (Kirby) Ward, two brothers, Ed Comer and Eldon (Pinky) Ward, and four sisters,Audrey Markham, Helen McArthur, Dolores Hough and Bonnie Lou Miller. Ray was also preceded in death by his grandparents and all of his aunts and uncles. Ray is survived by many nieces and nephews and was closest to three, Jillann Colter, Kari Williamson, and Tracy Danks. At Rays request, he will be cremated and there will be no memorial services. Should anyone wish to make a donation in Ray's name, please donate to the National Kidney Foundation or the charity of your choice. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/w/ward42974nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb