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Ruby Dell Ward

1932 - 2016

Ruby Dell Ward obituary, 1932-2016, Fort Worth, TX

BORN

1932

DIED

2016

Ruby Ward Obituary

Ruby Dell Ward passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2016, after a long battle with cancer. Service: 4 to 6 p.m., Friday, May 13, at Russell Hall, 5710 Jacksboro Hwy. in Fort Worth. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider a donation to the Breast Cancer Foundation or Cancer Research. Ruby, born Jan. 29, 1932, will be dearly remembered and missed as an incredible wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. We will always cherish the spirit and love that she exemplified. As she passed, surrounded by her loving family, the Lord painted a rainbow for us in her memory. This is something that we will always cherish in our hearts as a last gift from Ruby. Survivors: Spouse of 62 years, Barry Dale Ward; children, Jana Ward Peck, Robin Ward Kratky, Jamison Ward and Tracy Ward Robertson; grandchildren, Macy Red, Loni Green, Justin Ward, Katy Cook, Jeremy Kratky, Jamie Lynn Kratky, Jared Kratky, Tiffany Robertson and Jason Robertson; and 10 great-grandchildren.

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Published by Star-Telegram on May 13, 2016.

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May 14, 2016

Barry,
We are so sorry for your loss. Dell was a beautiful woman and wife. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Gary & Patty Roberts

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