Mrs. Delores Ward

Mrs. Delores Aldean Ward, 85, of New Carlisle, Indiana, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, July 2, 2012 at Hamilton Communities, Inc. in New Carlisle, IN. She was born October 31, 1926 in LaPorte Co., Indiana, the daughter of Glen Butler and Vera (Stoner) Butler. Delores was a member and loved attending Sauktown Church of Christ. She was a graduate of Rolling Prairie High School. Delores was church clerk and taught Vacation Bible School, worked in the kitchen and was a member of the Joyful Encouragers of the church. Delores was an avid Cubs fan, loved mushroom hunting, gardening, and tending her flowers. She also enjoyed canning fruits and vegetables. Delores taught her children and grandchildren the love of Jesus Christ through her sweet spirit and christian example, she loved her Lord and every night you could hear her whispering her prayers for all those she loved. Thank-You Mother for leaving your family and friends your love and beautiful memories. On February 8, 1947, in Rolling Prairie, IN, she married Henry Ray Ward who preceded her in death December 10, 2001. She is survived by her two sons - Myron R. Ward, Sr. of La Porte, IN, Robin (Debbie) Ward of Niles, MI; two daughters - Laurel Kublick of New Carlisle, IN, Thelma (Larry) Truex of New Carlisle, IN; nine grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild; one sister - Hope Harris of Rolling Prairie, IN; one brother - Dewaine Butler of Rolling Prairie, IN. Delores was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one daughter, Donna Hasty, grandaughter, Lauri Lynn Kublick, two sisters, Lillie Good, Helen Pease, three brothers, Raymond Butler, Albert Butler, Walter Butler; son-in-law - Fred Kublick, and daughter-in-law, Sharon Ward. Arrangements are being handled by Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 602 Maple Ave., LaPorte, IN where the family will receive friends Friday, July 6, 2012 from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm CST & at the Sauktown Church of Christ on Saturday, July 7, 2012 10:00 am, CST until time of service. A life celebration will be held at Sauktown Church of Christ, Saturday July 7, 2012 at 11:00 am CST with Pastor John Riggs officiating. Interment will follow at the Sauktown Cemetery, Mill Creek, Indiana. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sauktown Church of Christ , Sauktown Church of Christ 8751 E. 150 N. Mill Creek, IN 46365 To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Mrs. Delores Aldean Ward please visit our Sympathy Store.