Dennis Ward Obituary
Dennis E. Ward, 78, born December 25, 1945 in Wichita, KS, passed away December 28, 2023. Dennis was preceded in death by his first wife, Patricia; parents, Ollie and Betty Ward; granddaughter, Amber Ward; and brother, Jody Ward. Dennis is survived by his wife of 16 years, Berta; son, Scott and his wife, Kathy Ward; daughter, Denise and her husband, William Young; brother, Rodney and wife, Joyce Ward; grandchildren, Adam and Kalie Ward, Dillon and Hayleigh Young, Benton Young, Alyssa and Josh Raines, Noah Young and great-granddaughter, Freya Young.
Memorials to:
Kansas Department of
Wildlife, Parks and Tourism
1020 S. Topeka, Rm 200
Topeka, KS 66612
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National Park Foundation
Attn: Gift Processing
P.O. Box 17394
Baltimore, MD 21298
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1147 South Broadway, Wichita, KS 67211
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