Barbara Ann Coward Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Barbara Ann Coward of Elyria, Ohio, who passed away on August 17, 2025, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara Ann Coward to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Gary R.; her parents, Margaret Hostutler and Barney Hostutler; and her sister Bonnie Hostutler. She is survived by: her sons, Eric J. Coward (Michelle) of Willard, OH and Kevin O. Coward (Amy) of Jacksonville, FL; her grandchildren, Jewels Lilly (Shane), Ashley Rios, Olivia, Annabelle, Sophia, Luke Coward, Brandon and Nicholas Grubb; and her sisters, Joanne Lowery (Denny) and Diane Juke. She is also survived by 2 great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to Friendship Animal Protective League, 8303 Murray Ridge Road, Elyria, OH 44035 or The American Cancer Society, PO Box 1981, Cleveland, OH 44106.
