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Basil O. Ward

Birth	:	21 Sep 1933 Wellington, Piscataquis County, Maine, USA
Death	:	30 Dec 2016 Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Burial	:	Mount Rest Cemetery, Athens, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.9267006, -69.6667023
Description	:	BRIDGTON - Basil O. Ward, 83, passed away Dec. 30, 2016, at the Ledgewood Manor in Windham. He was born in Wellington, Maine on Sept. 21, 1933, the son of Oscar and Roxie (Corson) Ward on his Dad's 50th birthday. He was educated in the schools of Harmony, graduating from Harmony High School in the class of '52. Following graduation, he worked approximately one year in Gray for S.D. Warren of Westbrook. After returning to his hometown of Harmony, he proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy from '56 to '57 until his honorable discharge. Following his... Read More	BRIDGTON - Basil O. Ward, 83, passed away Dec. 30, 2016, at the Ledgewood Manor in Windham. He was born in Wellington, Maine on Sept. 21, 1933, the son of Oscar and Roxie (Corson) Ward on his Dad's 50th birthday. He was educated in the schools of Harmony, graduating from Harmony High School in the class of '52. Following graduation, he worked approximately one year in Gray for S.D. Warren of Westbrook. After returning to his hometown of Harmony, he proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy from '56 to '57 until his honorable discharge. Following his return home, he returned to work in May '61 in woods operations for S.D. Warren and transferred to Westbrook to work in the mill in April '63 until his retirement in March '91. Basil was an avid sportsman, thoroughly enjoying target practicing as well as hunting, snowmobiling, and in recent years, 4-wheeling, belonging to several clubs at various times. Camping was a big favorite before and during retirement until the death of his wife Rena (Pelletier) in 2008 after 47 years of marriage. He is survived by one son, Jay Ward and wife Laura of Gorham, two daughters, Robin Ward of Bridgton and Roxie Ward-Small and husband Robert of North Bridgton; as well as several nieces and nephews. There will be a graveside service in the Spring of 2017. Arrangements under the direction and care of Dan & Scott's Cremation & Funeral Service, 445 Waterville Road, Skowhegan, ME 04976. In lieu of flowers, friends wishing may make donations in Basil's memory: American Cancer Society New England Division, One Bowdoin Mill Island Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086-1240 (Central Maine Newspapers 1/11/2017)

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Where is Basil O. Ward's memorial?
Basil O. Ward's memorial is located at: Mount Rest Cemetery, Athens, Somerset County, USA.
When did Basil O. Ward death?
Basil O. Ward death on 30 Dec 2016 in Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Basil O. Ward's memorial?
Latitude: 44.9267006
Longitude: -69.6667023

Family Members:

Parent

Oscar Orlin Ward

(1883 - 1947)

Roxanna A. Corson Ward

(1892 - 1958)

Spouse

Rena Mae Pelletier Ward

(1941 - 2008)

Siblings

Doris M Knights

(1910 - 1970)

Marshall E. Ward

(1912 - 1963)

Marjorie F. Ward Cross

(1914 - 1989)

Luther A. Ward

(1916 - 1977)

Angie Phyllis Ward Ricker

(1920 - 2005)

Norma E. Ward

(1936 - 1999)

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18. Spaulding-Woods Cemetery
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24. East Madison Cemetery
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