Ann Ward Obituary
The passing of Ann Ward of Tampa, Florida occurred on July 12, 2026. Ann, born on September 1, 1933, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ann Ward or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Ann touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Ann’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Patrick Coady and Delia Coady; her husband John Ward Sr.; and her son John Ward Jr.. She is survived by: her daughters, Sheryl Merritt and Mary Ward; and her grandchildren, Jared Merritt, Kelsey Finnegan, Colby Ward and Emily Ward.
