WARD, Jean H, 89, of Tampa, passed away on Sept. 1, 2014. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 61 years, Vertrice “Bert” Ward. She is survived by son, Richard G. Ward and his wife Sandy, daughter Nancy Gordon and her husband, Marc; five grandchildren and four great grandchil¬dren. Jean was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and relocated to Tampa in 1959. She was a homemaker, loved her church, family and friends, and had a late life career retiring from Freedom Savings and Loan. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the charity of your choice or to Forest Hills Presbyterian Church. Memorial Service will take place this Saturday, September 6, 2014 at 10:00 am at Forest Hills Presbyte¬rian Church 709 W. Linebaugh Avenue Tampa, Florida 33612 (813) 932-6149.