Beloved wife of the late Murray Ward (2007). Dear mother of Terry Hardwick, and stepmother of Robert Ward (Brenda), Debra Gingerich (Stewart), James Ward (Luanne), Jeff Ward (Vicki), and Richard Ward (Gail). Loved grandmother of Samantha, James, Michael, Tony, Ryan, Leah, Natalie, Nicole, Michelle, Jacob, Victoria, Rachael, and Grant and great grandmother of Aiden, Tyler, Madison, Cameron, Alaina and Skylar. Dear sister of Tony Palumbo (Margaret) and John Palumbo (late Nora). Cremation has taken place. Rene's family will receive relatives and friends at Westmount Memorial Celebration Centre, 1001 Ottawa St. S., Kitchener, (519-743-8900), on Saturday, February 8, 2020, from 1:00 - 1:45 p.m., where the memorial service will be held in the chapel at 2:00 p.m. Inurnment at Memory Gardens Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations would be appreciated to the Kitchener Waterloo Humane Society, 250 Riverbend Dr., Kitchener, ON N2B 2E9, or to the Canadian Red Cross, 2 - 4391 King St. E., Kitchener, ON N2P 2G1. Online condolences at www.westmountfuneralchapel.com
