OBITUARY
Robert Bob-O A. Ward
September 9, 1923 – January 26, 2014
Passed away January 26, 2014, at age 90. Bob was born in Oklahoma, the youngest of six, to Roy Arthur and Dollie Mae Ramsey Ward. He was preceded in death by his wife of 43 years, Anne Brady Ward, in 1989. Also deceased are brothers, Roy Arthur Jr., William James, and Jack Ramsey and sisters Flossie Mae Stacy and Hazel Lorraine Sullivan. Robert is survived by son, John Ward (Jutta) of California, Son Tom Ward and daughter Elizabeth Ward of Tucson, grandchildren; Amanda Ribeiro (Dan), Emily Ward (Kyle O’Malley), Nathaniel Ward, great-grandchildren; Elliette O’Malley, Oscar Ribeiro, and Leo Ribeiro. Bob also leaves his dear friend of 22 years, Alene King. A Veteran of WWII, Bob served in the US Army Air Corps, 49th Air Depot, Pacific Theatre. He worked in the lumber business and later as a building contractor in Tucson. Bob could fix or build anything! The family requests donations to Mobile Meals of Tucson, 4803 E. 5th St. Ste. 209, Tucson 85711 or to the Disabled American Veterans, DAV.org or PO Box 14301 Cincinnati, OH 45250.
Services
- Visitation Wednesday, January 29, 2014
- Funeral Service Wednesday, January 29, 2014
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Robert Bob-O A. Ward
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RECEIVE UPDATESJanuary 28, 2014
My deepest sympathy to the family on your loss. May the God of comfort strengthen and fortify you. He promises "without fail to show you favor at the sound of your outcry; as soon as he hears it, he will actually answer you." Isaiah 30:19
annie horne
January 28, 2014
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Rita and Doug Rossman
January 28, 2014
We send our Sympathy to the Family. Your in our thoughts and Prayers. If we can do anything to help you, please let us know Liz. My Aunt Marie sends Sympathy to you also.
Doug and Rita Rossman
January 28, 2014
Liz, sorry to learn of your dad's passing. May he rest in peace.
Sandy Soto
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1940
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1941
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With old Kodak camera
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With brother Bill 1970
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On Alta Vista 1975 with Seymour his "hunting" dog
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Indy Speedway Hall of fame 1982
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Refinishing floors at 1224 N.Norton
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Air Corp Group Shot
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Fred Smith on left introduced Bob to Anne. Alvin Thaler on the right.
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Bob & Anne before marriage San Antonio
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Bob & Anne late 1960's
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Turner Falls
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Bob & Anne on Alta Vista
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Easter 1953
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Xmas 1957
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Tucson 1956
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Christmas 1950
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Carlsbad Caverns
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Keeping up with latest hair trends 2012
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90th Birthday
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Christmas 1999
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1st Great Grandchild Elliette 2005
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1st Great Grandchild Ellie 2005
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Grandson Nathaniel
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Grandson Nathaniel
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John & Amanda, Emily, Nathaniel Emily's Wedding
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Bob & John
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Bob & Ellie
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Amanda & Oscar
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Leo Great Grandson
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Summer & Fritz Simon "Adopted Grandkids"
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Alene King
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Alene King
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Bob & Alene
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And the music goes on...Bob was a saxophone player; son John
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Grandson Nathaniel
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Great grandson Leo
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