Maureen Ward Obituary
We announce the death of Maureen Ward of Lafayette, Indiana, who passed away on July 11, 2026, at the age of 72. Maureen will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Maureen will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Maureen will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Maureen’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her husband James Ward. She is survived by: her sister Karen Schmidt (Dave Celano); and her pet Meli.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
