Ida M. Willard Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ida M. Willard of Saint Louis, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ida left this world on March 5, 2026 at the age of 90, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ida M. Willard to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Ida may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie Jones and Jessie Jones; her husband Louis Charles Willard; her son Willie Sanders; and her siblings, Levon Jones Sr., Beatrice Rodgers, Ozella Rodgers, Luezenker Denegal and Ora Jones.
She is survived by: her siblings, Celester Jones of Moorhead, Mississippi, Elizabeth Rodgers (Montgomery) of Washington Park and Christine Young of Moorhead, Mississippi. She is also survived by twenty-six grandchildren, thirty great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren, along with a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and dear friends.
