Inc. 1967
Mrs. Margaret Marie Ward,aged 50 years,925 Lockout aveune,died Saturday,Nov. 29,1952,at 8:20 a.m. after a lingering illness. A resident of Monessen for the past 42 years,the deceased was a member of the choir and of the gospel chorus of the Union Baptist Church,and a member of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the American Legion,Joseph H. Ford Post 691. Surviving are her husband,Edward Ward;six sons,Albert,of Gary,Ind.,Ernest,with the U.S. Army,in the Philippines,Herman,with the Army in Kentucky,Edward,Jr.,with the Army,at Camp Pickett,Va.,Donald,with the Army,in Geneva,N.Y.,and Robert,at home;six daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Carter,of Detroit,Mich.,Mrs. Harriet Wilcox,of Monessen,Mary, Darlene,Mildred,and Lois,at home;two brothers,Albert Washington,of Detroit,Mich.and James Washington,of Fairhope;two step-sisters,Mrs. Pearl Phillips,of Monessen,and Mrs. Blanche Lockett,of Danville,Va.;a step-brother,Clyde Wheeler of Monessen and her step-father,Wash Wheeler. Friends are being recedived at the Draper Funeral Home,Sixth street. Funeral services will be held Tuesday,Dec.2,at 11 a.m. from the Union Baptist Church,with Rev. H.A.S. Cooke officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Beverly C. Draper,funeral director.
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