Maxine Yvonne Ward, 84 of Lancaster passed away on Friday, July 2nd, 2021. She was born on September 4th, 1936 to the late George Hurst and Alma Givens Hurst Stickdorn in Santoy, Ohio. Her favorite place to visit was Clarksville and she truly enjoyed sitting on her front porch and listening to country music.
Maxine is survived by her children, Linda (Steve) Wyant and Janet (Ben) Donahue, both of Lancaster; grandson, James (Lea) Ward; granddaughters, Janelle (Kevin) Bigham, Nikki (David) Dennis, Julie (Nick) Welsh, and Jennifer Donahue; great-grandson, Devin Dennis and soon to be born, Cameron Welsh; brother, Clark (Patty) Hurst of Corning and her sister, Becky (Ransom) Staley of Logan.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Ward; son, Larry Ward; grandson, Andrew Wyant; and her siblings, Gary Hurst, Teddy Hurst, Wanda Brown, and Donna Edwards.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, July 8th, 2021 at 11AM at the HALTEMAN-FETT & DYER FUNERAL HOME, officiated by Charles Hurst. Friends may visit ONE HOUR PRIOR to the services. Burial is to follow at Tschopp Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 6th, 2021 at the funeral home from 4PM-8PM.
In lieu of flowers donations may be given to Nationwide Children’s Hospital Hematology Dept. (In memory of Andrew Wyant) 700 Childrens Dr., Columbus, Ohio 43205.
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