June A. "Toppin" Ward

June A. "Toppin" Ward obituary, Woonsocket, RI

June A. "Toppin" Ward

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June Ward Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bellows Funerals & Cremations on Mar. 21, 2026.
Woonsocket - June A. (Toppin) Ward, 98, formerly Cumberland and Lincoln, died Friday, March 20, 2026 at the Friendly Home, Woonsocket. She was the loving wife of the late Samuel F. Ward.

Born in Pawtucket, a daughter of the late Thomas and Harriet (Ainsworth) Toppin, she was raised in Pawtucket and lived most of her life in Lincoln and Cumberland. Mrs. Ward worked as a secretary for Weight Watchers before retiring.

She was a parishioner of Christ Church, Lincoln, where she was a member of the Mr. & Mrs. Club and the Women's Guild.

She is survived by one daughter, Karen Aldrich and her husband Douglas of Woonsocket; one son, David N. Ward and his wife Shirley of Pawtucket; three grandchildren, Kimberly Allard, Nicole Fields and David Lavergne; and six great grandchildren.

A Requiem Eucharist will be celebrated Thursday, March 26, 2026 in Christ Church, 1643 Lonsdale Avenue, Lincoln. Burial will follow in Moshassuck Cemetery, Central Falls. Family and friends are invited, and may attend visiting hours on Wednesday from 4:00 - 7:00 PM at Bellows Funeral Chapel, 160 River Road, Lincoln.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory to Christ Church in Lonsdale, PO Box 245, Lincoln RI 02865 or The Friendly Home, Inc. 303 Rhodes Ave, Woonsocket, RI 02895 would be appreciated. For directions or to leave a message of condolence, please visit www.bellowsfuneralchapel.com

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Bellows Funeral Chapel

160 River Road, Lincoln, RI 02865

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Mar

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Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Christ Church

1643 Lonsdale Avenue, Lincoln, RI 02865

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978 Lonsdale Avenue

Central Falls, RI 02863

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