He was born in Topsham on July 18, 1934, the son of Harold and Mildred (Bowie) Ward.
He was A 1953 graduate of Brunswick High School.
On September 27, 1955, he married Marlene Guenther.
Fred enjoyed harness racing, raising his own vegetables, and spending time with his family at his cottage in Harpswell.
He was a lifelong member of the Elks Lodge and the Topsham Fair Association.
Surviving besides his wife of 62 years, Marlene, are two sons, Frederick Ward, Jr. and his wife Sharon of Brunswick, and Walter Ward and his wife Nancy, of Harpswell. Also survived by five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his parents, his daughter, Phyllis Ward Yanok and two sisters, Marilyn Sandelin and Marcia Staples.
A graveside service will be held Saturday, July 1st, at 11am at Rogers Cemetery in Topsham.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Harpswell Neck Fire and Rescue, 1430 Harpswell Neck Road, Harpswell, ME 04079.
Arrangements are by STETSONS FUNERAL HOME, 12 Federal Street, Brunswick, ME, where memorial condolences may be expressed at:
www.stetsonsfuneralhome.com
(THE TIMES RECORD/
TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 2017)
He was born in Topsham on July 18, 1934, the son of Harold and Mildred (Bowie) Ward.
He was A 1953 graduate of Brunswick High School.
On September 27, 1955, he married Marlene Guenther.
Fred enjoyed harness racing, raising his own vegetables, and spending time with his family at his cottage in Harpswell.
He was a lifelong member of the Elks Lodge and the Topsham Fair Association.
Surviving besides his wife of 62 years, Marlene, are two sons, Frederick Ward, Jr. and his wife Sharon of Brunswick, and Walter Ward and his wife Nancy, of Harpswell. Also survived by five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his parents, his daughter, Phyllis Ward Yanok and two sisters, Marilyn Sandelin and Marcia Staples.
A graveside service will be held Saturday, July 1st, at 11am at Rogers Cemetery in Topsham.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Harpswell Neck Fire and Rescue, 1430 Harpswell Neck Road, Harpswell, ME 04079.
Arrangements are by STETSONS FUNERAL HOME, 12 Federal Street, Brunswick, ME, where memorial condolences may be expressed at:
www.stetsonsfuneralhome.com
(THE TIMES RECORD/
TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 2017)
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