Warner D. Ward Obituary

We bid farewell to Warner D. Ward of Paris, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 20, 2026 at the age of 90. Warner touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Paul Ward and Ruth Ward (Walsh); and his former wife Donna Ward. He is survived by: his children, Michael Ward (Geri) of Fairfield, Lisa Eskew Gosnell (Dennis) of Paris and Amy Secondino (Brad) of Vermilion, Illinois; his grandchildren, Phillip Ward, Sean Ward (Alysha), Emily Pence (Kennerly), Jeffrey Eskew and Johna Agnew (Bobby); his great grandchildren, Barry Ward, Zoey Pence, Madyson Eskew, Allyson Eskew, Ryleigh Eskew and Corbin Agnew; and his goddaughter Christina Hepler.

For those who wish, the family suggests that memorials be made to the Edgar County Historical Society.