Richard William Ward Obituary

We announce the death of Richard William Ward of Oregon, Ohio, born in Toledo, Ohio, who passed away on September 8, 2026, at the age of 90. Richard will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard William Ward to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his wife Carolyn Ward (Smith); his mother Ada Ward (Traufler); and his siblings, Dolores Patton, Walter Ward, Barbara Centella and Geraldine Ward.

He is survived by: his daughters, Penny Bollin (Jim) and Pamela Buck (Paul Soltis); his grandchildren, Ethan Bollin, Kayle Bollin (Emily), Chelsea Iler (Philip), Kaylee Buck and Kyle Buck; and his sister Marilyn Williams. He is also survived by many great-grandchildren, in-laws, nieces, and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Northwest Ohio.