Eileen Mae Ward

She is survived by her son Lawrence Ward; grandchildren, Travis Ward, Trena (JD) Corey, Andrea (Scott) Shaffer and Joshua (Tiffani) Barnes; brother, Bob (Linda) Barnett; and sisters, Beverly Foster and Emmi Barrett; as well as 20 great-grandchildren and 19 great-great-grandchildren.

Eileen was preceded in death by her husband, William Henry Ward, Sr.; her long-time partner, Henry D. Shakel; parents, Orville and Floetta; son, William Henry Ward, Jr.; grandson, Troy Ward; brothers, Orville Barnett, Jr., Eugene Barnett, Ed Barnett, Jim Barnett, and Emmett Barnett; and sisters, Wilma Jo Powell, Thelma Lily, and Evelyn Barrett.

A time of visitation for Eileen will be held Thursday, February 29, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Ellers Mortuary, 725 S. Main Street, Kokomo, Indiana 46901. A funeral service will occur Friday, March 1, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Ellers Mortuary.

Eileen will be laid to rest in Crown Point Cemetery , 1101 E. Sycamore St. , Kokomo, IN 46901.