Ward, Donald “Don” E., 88 retired stillman for Costal/Derby Oil Refinery and member of the Elks Lodge #427, passed away Dec. 1st, 2014. He is preceded in death by wife of 59 years, Norma Jean Ward and brothers, Walter and Willis Ward. Don is survived by sons, Bradley (Joanne) Ward and Doug (Terry) Ward, five grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. A gathering will be held from 1-4 p.m. Sun. Dec. 7th, 2014 at 7101 W. 36th St. S. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the El Dorado Elks Lodge 139 Oil Hill Rd. El Dorado, KS 67042.